traumaRUs MSN, APRN

Nephrology, Cardiology, ER, ICU

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    Stethoscope cover for men?

    traumaRUs replied to Philly85's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I wear my stethoscope around my neck but always have either a collared lab coat on, hoodie or a high collar of some kind - I just don't like the feel of the bare steth on my
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    My employer keeps trying to get over on me, what should I do?

    traumaRUs replied to Spikey9001's topic in Home Health

    Per our terms of service, we can not provide legal advice. Please contact a
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    OCN Exam

    traumaRUs replied to NC-RN2011's topic in Oncology

    Moved to oncology
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    MSN/Nurse Admin or MSN/Ed? or NP? Tips pls?

    traumaRUs replied to rizahawkeye's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Moved to post-grad
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    Sincerity amongst collegeaues

    traumaRUs replied to orangepink's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Our career is just that: a way to pay the bills! We, as nurses must push for better wages - we are a commodity - they bill off of our work, so we should be compensated
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    Conference suggestions?

    traumaRUs replied to I see you RN's topic in Advanced Practice

    SCCM? Thanks for the
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    Minding Your Mind

    traumaRUs replied to Carol Ebert's topic in General Nursing

    Great article Carol. I hope I head into retirement with such a great
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    fired! how to approach interview

    traumaRUs replied to mauvered's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Moved to Nursing Interview
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    Pmhnp jax

    traumaRUs replied to Jan-pmhnp20's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to Student NP
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    California baptist university elmsn summer 2017

    traumaRUs replied to RobynAri's topic in School, College Programs

    While you may not link to your FB page, please list it in words and then others can find it -
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    Aspiring NPs running out of time to get an MSN?

    traumaRUs replied to Guest 1006423's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to Student NP
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    Becoming Dad: An Humbling Birth Experience of a New Father and Nurse

    traumaRUs replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats on your precious bundle. And...if you think the birth experience is fraught with uncertainty, just wait - lol....raising kids from birth to whenever is always uncertain at best. Best wishes...
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    10,000 RNs Face Nursing Board Each Year!

    traumaRUs replied to jencoalsonperez's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    From my own experience, though you WANT to talk about it, you SHOULDN'T talk about it....very difficult as the stress is
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    Animal Cuddles at the Hospital? Yes Please!

    traumaRUs replied to Bridgid Joseph's topic in General Nursing

    What a great article. My grand-daughter spent 2.5 months in the PICU 2 years ago with a stroke, brain surgery, vent, etc... The therapy dog was so cool. My grand-daughter loved them all (its a big...
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    Low cost, online, quality MSN NP programs

    traumaRUs replied to Lev's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to student NP
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    Sincerity amongst collegeaues

    traumaRUs replied to orangepink's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hmmm....I work in a large neph practice - we have 8 advanced providers: 7 APRNs and 1 PA. As the supervisor I KNOW how much everyone makes and its very in keeping with the current local market. Our...
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    Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneurship

    traumaRUs replied to IH0718718's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Agree with Jules. However, I think it is important that APRNs do HAVE a business sense as that is a better indicator of our worth - what do we bring in monetarily to the practice, hospital, facility,...
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    Psych NP being refused collaboratition by a medical group

    traumaRUs replied to devonn12's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Good for you that you have stayed on top of
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    Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneurship

    traumaRUs replied to IH0718718's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Very interesting concept. Do you live in a state where you have independent
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    Do all LTC facilities have RN's?

    traumaRUs replied to cgb937's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    MOved to LTC
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    Is this right?

    traumaRUs replied to Finneyhart2's topic in Home Health

    Moved to home
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    Home dialysis?

    traumaRUs replied to T-Bird78's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Correct staff assist is available - however, not available to be covered by all insurance
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    Verge of nervous breakdown

    traumaRUs replied to skydancer7's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm so sorry you are going thru this. Please talk to your psych NP and see if there is a different combo of meds that might help you deal with the
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    I unfortunately failed out my nursing program

    traumaRUs replied to Aekju46's topic in General Students

    Moved to general nursing student
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    Stethoscope help!

    traumaRUs replied to Moenine9's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Moved to