JCButler

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1. Changing to Case Management

   JCButler replied to JCButler's topic in Career Support

   thanks for your input traumarus, i had an interview friday and now await the managers decision on whether or not i get the job. i am in a situation which i must get into an area where i do more sitting than walking; i have had foot problems all my li...

2. "Don't waste your time getting your BSN..."

   JCButler replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in ADN/BSN

   i will agree no education is ever wasted, there is a better way to train nurses in my humble opnion.

3. "Don't waste your time getting your BSN..."

   JCButler replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in ADN/BSN

   i am an rn with an adn, i have worked m/s, er, icu, charge positions, and supervision and can tell you there is not any difference in adn and bsn when it comes to staff nursing. yes, there is a differance in bsn and adn, more booklearning. the best r...

4. "Don't waste your time getting your BSN..."

   JCButler replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in ADN/BSN

   actually i heard the saying as noses.....however your saying works as well lol. i am getting my bsn to get off the floor, yes adn is a registered nurse both take the same test, however; there are other areas or nursing which may well open up with the...

5. Can I apply for license in other state and retake NCLEX earlier?

   JCButler replied to atlanta's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats on your new RN, now keep it safe. :Melody: :yelclap: :smiley_ab :lol_hitti :smiley_aa

6. Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted: Resume + Interview hints!

   JCButler replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Career Support

   actually no i don't wonder, when i see some of the people who are interviewing for postitions i am seeking come in dressed down, not in their best. i further wornder why a nurse recruter wants an interview then you never hear from them nor do they ch...

7. Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted? Resume + Interview hints!

   JCButler replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Job Hunt

   Actually no I don't wonder, when i see some of the people who are interviewing for positions I am seeking come in dressed down, not in their best. I further wonder why a nurse recruiter wants an interview then you never hear from them nor do they che...

8. Changing to Case Management

   JCButler posted a topic in Career Support

   :) wanting a change in my carrer as a nurse i have been at the bedside for 25 years now, i would like to try case management, while looking through the case management site there are tons of registraions one may earn however, i don't seem to be able ...

9. Nursing salaries/nursing shortages

   JCButler replied to grantRN's topic in Activism

   I believe in speaking up for what's right. And one of the biggest problems for me is that when I say something, every body looks at me as the trouble-maker or whistle blower. No one likes me for opening my mouth and saying what is true. There should...

10. NJ staffing ratios due 7.24

    JCButler replied to tridil2000's topic in Activism

    :Melody: Actually two bills in congress now have been proposed since 2003 without action after referral to committee; currently both the House and the Senate are trying to save Medicaid $10 billion. Wish they would see if we were properly staffed ...