bosnanurse

bosnanurse

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  1. Benefits of being a nursing instructor

    bosnanurse replied to whoaitschrista's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Get your NP and then decide ,you can teach with NP degree but you can not work as NP if you take educator track.Good

  2. Nurse Educator Certification

    bosnanurse replied to Nurzelady's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I got the certification last year.it was tough and expensive.I saw that they are offering now pilot test for only 200 dollars. Maybe they changed some of prerequirments, who

  3. How can you neglect a patient and live with yourself?

    bosnanurse replied to brainkandy87's topic in Emergency

    I pray that he will get the care he needs , I pray also for one strong , fast and fat heart attack that will take me in the middle of my swimming stroke while I am camping with my girls on some God...

  4. American Sentinel's online DNP?

    bosnanurse replied to nursjoy's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi , ladies.. I am reading more and more about the school and already asked "for more information " from the school. I think this is very afordable school . I read what Jim posted and I am happy with...

  5. MSN (Nurse Educator) student in need of a preceptor.

    bosnanurse replied to ErickaRN,BSN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Ericka , did you find your preceptor? If you still need it let us

  6. Starting Excelsior's MSN - Education

    bosnanurse replied to Lunah's topic in Excelsior College

    I finished Excelsior year ago in nursing education and all I can say : it is a ride!!! ( good one !!!) I loved it , there were bumps here and there but if you like to come from the ride with your hair...

  7. If a MD says "Don't Call Back"- do you write that as an order?

    bosnanurse replied to proudnurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    I had a case when my patient was asking for extra pain medication and doc refused and told me to not call him back . So I said " listen to me sir, at this moment they are on my tail and going after me...

  8. Calling Nurse Managers for jobs

    bosnanurse replied to NICUPICURN's topic in General Nursing

    I can tell you that one of my coworkers just thanked me because I made her be "pushy" . She wanted one specialty so bad and she was talking about it a few nights in row we worked together. So I said...

  9. Preceptor from hell- no more killing with kindness

    bosnanurse replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hey, I had it before and I handle it "nice" . After seeing that she does not want me to work with her , and turn me her back and knocked on her back and said" excuse me , is this role that you are...

  10. How do you politely walk away or say no?

    bosnanurse replied to Buggus's topic in General Nursing

    I will ask the question we should never ask " but why"?Massage is part of our care, yes, we can not give it all time , and yes, we are busy but massage is GOOD!! I am not saying that having...

  11. How come a foreign nurse can find a job but American nurses can't?

    bosnanurse replied to misterno's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm, I did not know that they are importing new nurses ( still ?) ? Good to know , I have a few very good friends in Europe , Africa and South America that would be interested to come and write...

  12. Help!!! Racking my brain trying to decide on a topic for 2nd interview!!!

    bosnanurse replied to BrandySueBSN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Ok, So this is how I see it : if you passed first part of it then your one leg is inside and other outside of the fence.. :)) so you need to bring it in. For the PPT they practically wants to see how...

  13. Disruptive co-worker

    bosnanurse replied to nativenurse74's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I usually with those comments reply back " I am so sorry you feel like that because I do not . Maybe this environment is making you like that. It is so nice that nursing is so diverse , have you ever...

  14. Nursing insturctor terrifying students

    bosnanurse replied to dawn30's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry for this experience you are going through and your daughter. As a teacher, and an instructor and a nurse I can tell you that it is not right. I am not saying that I have never fail the...

  15. What is continue education / contact hours? License Renewal! Need help!

    bosnanurse replied to hnt1987's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.nurseceu.com/free_nursing_ceus.htm HI, here is a list of available free CEU

  16. RN with 2 years experience and still feel uncomfortable at times.

    bosnanurse replied to stellaRN1983's topic in General Nursing

    Preceptor should be someone who has some background but also who is comfortable being that. It is not an easy job to teach and transfer that knowledge, so if you do not feel ready then you are not...

  17. The 5 things you love & hate about being an RN

    bosnanurse replied to Aly529's topic in General Nursing

    I love: on one place - I like people I work with , pts I work for , family members I talk to , docs I help with procedure, manager to organize my schedule I hate: see above imagine a different...

  18. help from nurses- breast & thorax assessment

    bosnanurse replied to onlyj's topic in General Nursing

    As others said it is kind of interesting situation but here is solution ( partial).This is an excellent video. I hope it

  19. L & D Preceptorship Tips??

    bosnanurse replied to Tinker Bell RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi, I am teaching in this area . I set standards for my students knowledge and level skills and expect it there. I do not know what are goals and objectives that you have for the clinical experience...

  20. Does anyone else feel this way?

    bosnanurse replied to Seth O Scope's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I do not agree with this at all . .Yes, they are making money now and it is an industry , but imagine yourself on "Lost" just one episode . You are there , people who are there need help - will...

  21. Roar! I know it takes time but...

    bosnanurse replied to NickiLaughs's topic in General Nursing

    It is every time - I did not find even once being easy transition even if it is the same organization but keep it simple and keep it to task. ASK ask million questions, say that you are little bit...

  22. Is it frowned upon???

    bosnanurse replied to lpn-ny's topic in General Nursing

    I work three different jobs and I do not see it as greedy as all , I see it as my personality to try everything. Nobody has a right to look on my working skills out from the unit where I work at that...

  23. CABG tips?

    bosnanurse replied to Rise Against's topic in General Nursing

    I have never heard about pump head and I do not really care about it . I know that there are many CABGs with alcohol withdrawal that do not make it good on the end. We even had one family threatening...

  24. Where do you put your stethoscope?

    bosnanurse replied to newbiepnp's topic in General Students

    I can say like someone told you - do as she said just to be in peace with "professional instructor" who probably is watching too many Scrubs on TV. I would just nicely ask her "on her unit where she...

  25. Advice needed

    bosnanurse replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    Well, you are in interesting position. If nothing else good comes from this you have learned something about yourself- you need to practice being professional and not emotional especially when it...