Janerivers

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1. You may want to consider looking at less desirable career options such as a nursing home o

   Janerivers replied to fin0814's topic in Home Health

   Once you have a solid clinical background, home health is awesome. It is perfect if you are independent, able to manage a caseload, are organized and understand how the effectively and expeditiously chart. It is a very satisfying, important, well pay...

2. Do New Graduate Nurses Need a Formal Residency Program?

   Janerivers replied to JPCummings's topic in Career Support

   ADN's get theirs the second week of school. We took our prerequisite courses that BSN have to do in years one and two. I certainly don't know any nurses that have to take organic chem to get an RN. ADN s are in the field, in facilities, seeing, learn...

3. Salary for home healthcare nursing

   Janerivers replied to NJRN33's topic in Home Health

   ...well, at least they have experience. BSN is not the be all end all, Hun.

4. When attending a traditional BSN program, are students told they're better than ADNs?

   Janerivers replied to Nola009's topic in ADN/BSN

   A BSN is B.S. Nursing! I was in the field with two years' experience while they were writing research papers on how to do APA format. That does NOT make for better nursing, kids. There should be a clinical pathway for those of us who want to work, an...

5. You need a WHAT?

   Janerivers posted a topic in Wound

   Hi there. I am an experienced registered nurse with tons of wound care success stories. I would like to know why one needs a BSN in order to work with WOCN"partners" to get certification. The partners don't require it, WOCN does. I am a highly skille...