Janinern84

Janinern84 has 12 years experience and specializes in Labor and Delivery, Homecare.

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1. bargain shopping for books!

   Janinern84 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Starting an RN-Bsn-Msn program 10/13. Who has a good site for textbooks? There's a ton out there and I want the best deal

2. Is an MSN worth the money?

   Janinern84 posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   My sister (twin) and I have been RNs for 8 years. I specialized in L&D and she specialized in NICU. We love our jobs, but we both enjoy teaching as well. We want to go back for our Master's....

3. ADN to MSN online? With no specialty?

   Janinern84 replied to Janinern84's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Lemme edit: I am not wanting to specialize because I don't want to limit myself. If I want a same day surgery center for example one day, I do not want to be overqualified etc. That being said, nurse...

4. ADN to MSN online? With no specialty?

   Janinern84 posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   My twin sister and I have been nurses for 8 years (labor and delivery and NICU). We both want an MSN, but do not want midwifery or NNP, or any other specialty. I have done a little research, but...

5. Just a rant rn-bsn

   Janinern84 replied to ChipNurse's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   I see you're from cleveland, have you tried Ohio University? That seems to be a popular one....I am from Cleveland too and am in the search

6. I don't want to go into debt with no raise :(

   Janinern84 replied to Janinern84's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Thank you everyone i will look into there

7. I don't want to go into debt with no raise :(

   Janinern84 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

   I know I have to get a BSN soon, but where is the cheapest option? I won't get a raise with a BSN and I don't want to go into debt getting one. Ohio university seems like the place everyone I know...

8. NCLEX Classes: Teaching?

   Janinern84 replied to mAGGI315's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   Ofcourse there are opportunities. A lot of people would like you to have a MSN like a nursing school. Starting form scratch is always an option, but maybe "getting your feet wet" in a company first...

9. Ob call requirements

   Janinern84 replied to TessLHRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   We get a whopping $2/hr to be on call. It should be paid because you have to be ready to go at

10. Ob/gyn reading

    Janinern84 replied to ccahill's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Any EFM books or AWHONN books are great!! Casual reading, "Midwives" is a fictional book but an awesome

11. L/D experience for seasoned RN

    Janinern84 replied to RNfromSA's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am not sure why they won't look at you. Personally, I would take someone with nursing experience over a new grad. Maybe it's the pay? But still, the managers shouldn't care about that.... Maybe...

12. Best shoes for the job?

    Janinern84 posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    In your opinion what is the best overall shoe for you at work for 12 hours on a busy busy

13. No need in Ohio

    Janinern84 posted a topic in Legal

    I am a l&d nurse and was looking into the legal nurse consultant. I have an interest in these, especially in maternity cases, but I do not hear there is a need in Ohio for this. Is it possible to...

14. New rule- must call MD before doing anything. How about at your hospital.

    Janinern84 replied to OBERrural's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We were told that when I worked night shift. I think it is to cover their butts because nurses cannot treat without orders. Truthfully, the new nurses listened, the experienced ones still triaged like...

15. The big shoe debate...what I learned

    Janinern84 posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have been a nurse for 8 years and I don't know if it is because I am getting older or what, but my legs are always hurting now after 12 hours. I recently went to a seminar for runners and was brave...