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  1. I wanna be an ANP (in Occ Health Nursing) suggestions please

    RN007 replied to EwwThat'sNasty's topic in Occupational Health

    Unfortunately, I don't have the luxury of time in my situation, nor do I want to return to hospital work unless I can't help it. Fortunately, some of the OHN jobs in my area don't require ER work. For...

  2. I wanna be an ANP (in Occ Health Nursing) suggestions please

    RN007 replied to EwwThat'sNasty's topic in Occupational Health

    Hi, Eww, Glad to see your post -- and hate to hear about your hours. I am entering into OHN on a leap of faith because it's PRN to start, although the organization is very busy and growing, and...

  3. I wanna be an ANP (in Occ Health Nursing) suggestions please

    RN007 replied to EwwThat'sNasty's topic in Occupational Health

    I am so excited by your post. I am at a crossroads and can't decide what to do. After I start the new OHN job, I'd like to pursue one of three advance tracks: an online MPH through UNC-Chapel Hill...

  4. I'm so excited!

    RN007 replied to SaderNurse05's topic in Occupational Health

    Congrats! I, too, am switching to an OHN job next week. :yelclap: Good luck to both of

  5. I wanna be an ANP (in Occ Health Nursing) suggestions please

    RN007 replied to EwwThat'sNasty's topic in Occupational Health

    I could have written your post -- except I really am 48. I am switching from a high-stress oncology unit to OHN at the end of this month and am very interested in continuing as a NP. I hope you get...

  6. call me crazy

    RN007 replied to donnar232's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be a travel agent. Need help? I think staying with what you love will keep you motivated and give you perspective. I am a new RN after 20+ years in corporate communications. I'm getting...

  7. What is a compounding pharmacy?

    RN007 replied to justme1972's topic in General Nursing

    Our compounding pharmacist mixes Tapizole in a cream so I can rub it inside the ears of my kitty cats!

  8. Need advice on CNA job for middle aged woman while in the nursing school, good idea?

    RN007 replied to peace07's topic in General Nursing

    I, also, am an older, second-career RN. (I'm 48.) I have a master's in another field but entered nursing at this late stage for a change. And I love it! As for working, have you considered finding a...

  9. ? for those who wear Danskos

    RN007 replied to evbella's topic in General Nursing

    My story exactly. I probably needed a size larger, too. I have wide feet. The Danskos do well during the day, but I seem to like my Merrells better. I also tried on a friend's Nursmates and my feet...

  10. Wondering how u decided where 2 work after nursing school.

    RN007 replied to ymr9860's topic in General Nursing

    1. What area of nursing did you work in right out of school? oncology 2. How did you end up there? (choice or chance or a little of both) loved studying the subject in nursing school and worked as a...

  11. Pens

    RN007 replied to bklynborn's topic in General Nursing

    I am passionate :redbeathe about the Zebra F-301. It writes fine for small spaces and is not too expensive so I don't grieve when I lose it. You can buy them at Wal-Mart, K-Mart and other cheap dept...

  12. Chemical Dependancy

    RN007 replied to thegreenmile's topic in General Nursing

    Isn't it part of the psych nursing

  13. Another Pay Question!

    RN007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I am a graduate nurse in Knoxville. I started at 17.25 and will be up to 18.65 at a year. Weekend/night diff is $3. My hospital also gives $500 annual bonuses for

  14. Quick Question???

    RN007 replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Is she limited to Memphis? There are many good nursing programs in Tennessee outside of Memphis

  15. OMG! My feet are killing me!

    RN007 replied to dansamy's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I love Dansko clogs (it takes a few days to soften them) and adore my Merrell Primo Breeze II's. (Primo Breeze II Pros are white.) I rotate between

  16. Very interesting if you have a strong stomach.

    RN007 replied to MyLittleCody120's topic in General Nursing

    I'm like everyone else ... wow. I just watched circulation and cancer while organizing my desk post-graduation, pre-NCLEX. I can hardly wait to watch the others. Thank you so much for sharing

  17. Blount County Memorial Hospital

    RN007 replied to ILUVSOUTHBEACH's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I tried and my name seems to be working okay. Want to try again? I think you have to be logged in. I'll be happy to tell you what I

  18. Just wanted to share---- Essay winner "Why Nursing"

    RN007 replied to royr's topic in General Nursing

    That's wonderful, Roy. What a fabulous essay. I love hospice nursing, too, and your piece really spoke to me. I hope you will hang on to that desire to make a difference. Already, after only working...

  19. Second-career? what was the first?

    RN007 replied to goldie66's topic in General Nursing

    Public relations/marketing for 20

  20. What do you love about working in oncology?

    RN007 replied to PatricksRNMommy's topic in Oncology

    It's the look of recognition I get from the sickest patients who keep having to return and their families that keep me going. It's not for everyone, but I love it because I feel I'm allowed to love my...

  21. Blount County Memorial Hospital

    RN007 replied to ILUVSOUTHBEACH's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I live in Blount County and did most of my clinicals at Blount Memorial. I presently work at Ft. Sanders Regional in Knoxville. Whether you like it there will depend on if you prefer small or large...

  22. average age of a new nurse?

    RN007 replied to clemmm78's topic in General Nursing

    I'm 48 and graduated in May. This is a second career for

  23. How were you recruited?

    RN007 replied to fabdana's topic in General Nursing

    I was emailed by a recruiter listing student nursing associate jobs with four-hour shifts PRN. I thought four-hour shifts were awesome as well as the PRN. I inquired about a particular position at one...

  24. How did you know "your calling"?

    RN007 replied to goldie66's topic in General Nursing

    It's an undeniable feeling in your heart. But not everyone in nursing gets "the call." For many, it is a career choice and that's okay -- they're excellent nurses. Like Mississippigirl, I got fed up...

  25. Undergrad pharmacology before adv pharm?

    RN007 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I plan to start an RN-MSN FNP program in January. I am a graduate of an ADN program that did not require pharmacology. I will be required to take advanced pharmacology and wondered if I should I take...