JuliaRNMSN

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  1. Stupid mistakes

    JuliaRNMSN replied to New picu's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Try to not entertain the thoughts and feeling of being stupid. Keep positive and check in with your supervisor to get that viewpoint on the situation. I think that your support at the workplace with...

  2. Being asked to sign on treatments not done

    JuliaRNMSN replied to puppypower's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I have experienced the scenario you describe. It is stressful and chips away at your spirit. It is a shame when peers are doing wrong. You know what is expected of your professional licensure and...

  3. Update on the job market

    JuliaRNMSN replied to Mike3217's topic in General Nursing

    What an interesting and exciting plan! It is a risk for sure. I believe that in general the U.S. is looking at policy that supports less RN utilization especially in hospitals. This is my opinion....

  4. So confused, help me out please. Pre-nursing

    JuliaRNMSN replied to JedaM's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Some states offer a community college starting point with the bridge to a BSN program at a University. In other words if you start in your hometown community college at the Associates Nursing level...

  5. ADA Title I Sec. 12114 Section 104

    JuliaRNMSN replied to newmommy26's topic in Nurses Recovery

    What is

  6. ADA Title I Sec. 12114 Section 104

    JuliaRNMSN replied to newmommy26's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Like walking a tightrope...yes a disability and an opening to question an RN's

  7. How Can New Grad RN gain experience to land a job as a RN

    JuliaRNMSN replied to SuperwomenRN's topic in New York Nursing

    Dp1126 is right and I agree. Another suggestion would be to volunteer where you really believe you would like to work. I know it is not paying any money however, it demonstrates something about you....

  8. Global Citizenship and Equality

    JuliaRNMSN replied to nursetwe-ety's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You could start by looking at funding source for clients. What source does the agency receive funding for the clients care? There are many but the common sources are: Medicaid and or...

  9. Need advice

    JuliaRNMSN replied to Tesfanurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Be sure to apply for what you want and believe you can

  10. Maxim Testing

    JuliaRNMSN replied to Areumda's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    No problems with the testing from my experience. I would not place any legal confidence in these entities. Maxim, interim, travelmax etc. If you do go with them be aware of your vulnerability when...

  11. ADA Title I Sec. 12114 Section 104

    JuliaRNMSN replied to newmommy26's topic in Nurses Recovery

    The BON enforces the Nurse Practice Act for each state. I get the general feeling that issues brought up in this forum are not BON's domain. BON's are set up to enforce the NPA and protect the...

  12. ADA Title I Sec. 12114 Section 104

    JuliaRNMSN replied to newmommy26's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am unfamiliar with this area but want to comment...Is one disabled if for example, diagnosed with depression?

  13. Who is eyeing the job boards, frustrated with your job?

    JuliaRNMSN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes I feel like the job boards are data mines in

  14. Who is eyeing the job boards, frustrated with your job?

    JuliaRNMSN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Nurses need more exposure to policy, health care laws, and the ability to communicate across disciplines.....There is very little in the scholarly literature on how to "do this" yet the interest is...

  15. Who is eyeing the job boards, frustrated with your job?

    JuliaRNMSN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I absolutely agree! I posted a link to an article in the general nursing discussion thread Here it is

  16. Accepted new job, not returning after maternity leave

    JuliaRNMSN replied to rnnurse1981's topic in Nursing Career

    I agree find out where you stand with benefit issues. Either way you are not going back and you won't be surprised if you missed something. If its major you can get some preparation plans started to...

  17. Question about applying

    JuliaRNMSN replied to stargurl2006's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    My personal opinion is based on the amount of time it takes to complete applications and the tweeking of resumes to match the key words of the position. I would focus on an organization that is...

  18. Anyone done BA to RN? to MSN?

    JuliaRNMSN replied to monicacz's topic in School, College Programs

    I completed a RN accelerated bridge program requiring I was an RN. I also had a B.S. in another discipline and that was enough to bridge into the masters program after 12 credits of BSN level theory...

  19. Petition to Force NP Programs to Provide Preceptors

    JuliaRNMSN replied to futureeastcoastNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello I just graduated with an MSN but fully support the NP's role in healthcare. The APNP's I have worked with were models of professionalism and excellence. I had to find my own preceptor too for...

  20. RN's: Who helps you with controversial issues in your practice?

    JuliaRNMSN posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Since completing my MSN this last month, I have been asking myself why is there no experts available to field controversial issues nurses face? I recently completed a large project that led me into...

  21. 2014's Best & Worst States for Nurses

    JuliaRNMSN replied to HouTx's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks for the link to the article. I needed to see that information since I was looking nation wide. Now I have a narrowed

  22. RN's: Who helps you with controversial issues in your practice?

    JuliaRNMSN replied to JuliaRNMSN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thanks for your post. It sounds like you would know how to find resources for another RN if necessary and provide

  23. RN's: Who helps you with controversial issues in your practice?

    JuliaRNMSN replied to JuliaRNMSN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good Questions! My first position on med surg was the primary care model. RN's did everything. When I went on to my next position RN's had to cosign LPN notes and give permission for numerous...

  24. RN's: Who helps you with controversial issues in your practice?

    JuliaRNMSN replied to JuliaRNMSN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Your post says what many want to say but don't. I believe you hit the nail on the head so to speak. There are many peer reviewed journals that agree based on studies that nurses impact client...

  25. RN's: Who helps you with controversial issues in your practice?

    JuliaRNMSN replied to JuliaRNMSN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You put it very well that empowerment strategies are badly needed. I would like to see nurses being able to put their concerns forth to a person who can take the time needed to understand context....