heatherisbetter BSN

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    Research RN?

    heatherisbetter replied to nursing9462's topic in Research

    I work in research and we administer investigational pain medications to volunteers post operatively. There are a variety of research indications but acute pain is our specialty. I love that we are a...
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    Are nurses allowed to do research on their floor?

    heatherisbetter replied to Nursejay_'s topic in Research

    A lot of instances you would need approval from the IRB to perform
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    Random Question

    heatherisbetter replied to OUxPhys's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah its safe. It's a really cool place to live
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    ADN completed & currently enrolled in BSN. Will I be able to find a job in Salt Lake?

    heatherisbetter replied to alexandriat123's topic in General Nursing

    yeah it will be easy
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    Roseman University ABSN Grads

    heatherisbetter posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

    I just want to hear where you are at now and how confident you are with the style of learning provided. I realize it isn't easy and I've heard enough negatives. Let's talk about
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    Canadian RN seeking work in Utah

    heatherisbetter replied to AlishawRN's topic in General Nursing

    Do you know Lucy by any chance? PM
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    Roseman University

    heatherisbetter posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am considering the ABSN program because I already have my bachelors, my question to the forum is has anyone from the program gone on to any type of advanced nursing degree? I know that this program...
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    Roseman University

    heatherisbetter replied to heatherisbetter's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you can with the right experience necessary for those programs post
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    ATI Comprehensive NCLEX RN Review 17th Edition-- Is this a good resource to study?

    heatherisbetter replied to shelby929's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    is there someone who has used the ATI comp review book and passed it that will PM
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    Roseman University 18-month Program?

    heatherisbetter replied to Bubble Tea's topic in Nevada Nursing

    hey Margaret. I am graduating from the BSN program in Utah in 2 weeks!! Id be happy to answer any questions you have. Here or facebook message me @ Heather
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    Nurses Week 2016 Freebies

    heatherisbetter replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Jaanuu scrubs is offering 30% off with code:
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    Meaning of your username?

    heatherisbetter replied to Flightless Bird's topic in General Nursing

    I called myself a blue goldfish in the 90s so I feel you.. Old SN
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    CRNA and patient death

    heatherisbetter posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    So I have been researching on where I want to end up and CRNA has stuck for about a year. The question I want to ask current CRNAs is what is it like in the OR when a patient crashes and ultimately...
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    USAGPAN - Army, VA or civilian route?

    heatherisbetter replied to nursewhit1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    the only insight I can offer is that VA employees do get continuing pay on top of tuition but it's an extremely competitive
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    USAGPAN 2017

    heatherisbetter replied to ProgressiveThinking's topic in Government, Military

    thats something I was wondering... Can you bring your family with you?? I just have a husband and dog but being away/deployed for a year or more would be pretty rough I
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    Tips for saving money/paying for CRNA school?

    heatherisbetter replied to nurseflip26's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    While it's not for everyone, joining the military would = free schooling and a paycheck while in school. Sure you have to serve afterwards (and the time commitment varies), but the time would pass...
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    Started career at a SNF and now nobody is hiring me

    heatherisbetter replied to conurse2015's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Make sure your resume reflects what you learn. One of my friends worked at a SNF for a year and because he wrote an amazing resume he had tons of job offers when he began to search elsewhere. Play up...
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    Roseman University ABSN (didactic online)

    heatherisbetter replied to rockiesgurl's topic in Nevada Nursing

    If you are doing ABSN you would essentially be working on your own time. There would be an open lab that you would sign up online for, again kind of on your own schedule. Depending on the length of...
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    Scary Situation

    heatherisbetter replied to smithRN16's topic in Critical Care

    There was no residency at this facility as well, and the supervisors were talking about this person after he had left. They said that he was "not a good fit" and that he would be off the floor this...
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    Scary Situation

    heatherisbetter replied to smithRN16's topic in Critical Care

    Are you going into a residency program? I highly recommend that for a new nurse because it is very focused for the job you will be working, if it is not an option I wish you luck and use icufaqs.org...
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    Roseman University 18-month Program?

    heatherisbetter replied to Bubble Tea's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I Only have a few tests left, I think one, and so far all of my tests have been multiple choice or select all that apply. I have had a couple true false questions. Getting a 90% is very doable because...
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    Roseman South Jordan Campus

    heatherisbetter posted a topic in General Nursing

    I got accepted into the 18-month program this January and I am looking for others who have gotten accepted! I am very excited and would love to meet some of my
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    Roseman South Jordan Campus

    heatherisbetter replied to heatherisbetter's topic in General Nursing

    1.BSN 18 month program with didactic lecture in class (worth it) 2. I personally do as I also get a 4.0 on the transcript but can not speak for future cohorts as there may be a change to the grading...
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    Roseman University 18-month Program?

    heatherisbetter replied to Bubble Tea's topic in Nevada Nursing

    No I am in touch with people who have graduated from Roseman in the past (2011 cohort and 2014 cohort) who have already been accepted and finished some Doctorate programs. My transcript will have a...
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    Roseman University 18-month Program?

    heatherisbetter replied to Bubble Tea's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I plan on getting my Doctorate as do many of my classmates, it's an accredited school and I will graduate with a 4.0 in