BeachsideRN ASN

NICU, Trauma, Oncology

NICU, Trauma, Infusion, Oncology, Research, MPH, ASN, AG-ACNP Student

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  1. Freiden = "Brownie" from FEMA
  2. Yikes. Newest Ebola patient flew Frontier Airlines day before
  3. I have a serious question though ... as a brand new nursing student (start clinical in January) how will all this Ebola affect how students are taught? Especially in ER circumstances. Do students...
  4. Not sure if this was posted already. It's a little (bad) humor. Who To Blame When You Get Ebola: A CDC Guide For Healthcare
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    Should I go to nursing school

    Maybe shadow a nurse and a few other professions. There are going to be Debbie downers in every profession. There isn't anything that is perfect. You just have to find something that works for you and...
  6. New Orkeans had a hazmat situation at a hospital over the weekend. Turned out to be a false alarm ebola
  7. Agreed. Experts, such as Dr Brantley who are contracting the disease makes me think that the virus is changing and transmission is changing... along with the increase in numbers of infected patients...
  8. Yes! I think the CDC doesn't want to admit that the virus is likely mutating and transmission is changing. They did update the transmission warning to include bodily fluids through casual contact...
  9. Yes. I understand it's a different nurse but the nurse is going to take the fall Bc the govt won't admit they might not know what is going on or that their protocol is
  10. Now the nurse is being thrown under the bus. "Breach in protocol"...
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    Is Ochsner offering Baylor Shifts?

    Honestly you couldn't pay me enough to work at baptist. I even decided that for baby #2 I will have to find a new OB Bc I want nothing to do with
  12. BeachsideRN

    LSU BSN Spring 2015

    I decided to go to charity. The paperwork is due before LSU letters go
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    LSU or charity uniform

    Hey guys. I know it's early but what are the uniform requirements for charity or LSU nursing program. Specifically shoes. I have to buy a new pair for work anyway and figured if just get the kind that...
  14. My program offers both. Is there any advantage to either? I'm thinking I might actually learn more in the hospital for a 12 hour shift rather than in 2 - 6 hour shifts.
  15. BeachsideRN

    2 x 6 hour or 1 x 12 hour clinical shifts

    This is kinda what I was thinking.
  16. BeachsideRN

    Is Ochsner offering Baylor Shifts?

    Sent you a
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    Aspiring nursing student .. Please help :/

    SaMe here. Of 4 local programs only 1 required
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    Nursing shoes that aren't clogs

    Thanks guys comfort is my number on concern followed by price. Not concerned about fashion statements. Ain't got time for that nonsense. :) I currently live in scrubs (for work) or my "mom uniform"...
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    What do you like about being a research nurse?

    HEy. I know this is an old thread but would love to get some input. I have 10 years previous research experience. BA Chemistry MPH in Community Healthy. I have been accepted to both an ADN and BSN...
  20. I'm not even a nurse yet and I know that doctors rarely read their own notes much less any of the nurses notes, unless it's blaring right in their face and blinking and they have to do something in...
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    Is Ochsner offering Baylor Shifts?

    I do not know the answer to your question but I am interested to know the answer. Also, I heard the starting pay was a bit higher at Ochsner, at least at
  22. I saw you said you really liked OT type stuff in your previous position. Have you thought about an Occ Therapy Asst
  23. I agree with this. If you have no other work experience you should include it but in a professional manner. Meaning, highlight the translatable skills that you acquired and honed on the job. It may...
  24. You should be able to google the state board of nursing licensure requirements regarding criminal history. Also the school should have someone that deals specifically with those
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    Nursing shoes that aren't clogs

    Yes the all white thing is a problem. I am gonna keep