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EMS, ED, Trauma, CEN, CPEN, TCRN

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Army Nursing and Other Articles

What's working from home like for a clinical appeals nurse?
General Nursing

Working From Home: What's it really like? A Day In The Life Of A C…

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have one of those "remote" nursing jobs? Maybe you've even applied for a few. The idea of working from home is...

28 replies 16,102 views
General Nursing

Being a Hostage to Your Bladder

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Oh, the joys of a new nursing job: finding your way to the campus! Figuring out where to park! Hunting down scrubs that are the correct color! And finally,...

25 replies 34,754 views
Government

Using Your GI Bill Benefits in 75 Easy Steps!

by Lunah, MSN, RN

No, it didn't really take me 75 steps to tap into my GI Bill benefits, although I'm not quite there yet and who knows? The number of steps may rise. But there...

15 replies 9,501 views
Government

Deployed Army Nursing: 101 Things I Learned While Deployed

by Lunah, MSN, RN

As many of you know, I recently spent nine months in Afghanistan. For those of you who don't know, I'm an Army nurse in the ER specialty category. I deployed...

21 replies 28,973 views
Are you interested in becoming a Trauma Nurse?
Critical

Trauma Nursing

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Trauma nursing is a unique specialty in which nurses must be able to thrive on chaos. This article gives an overview of the specialty, discusses education...

12 replies 22,472 views
Have you considered working in the Emergency Department?
Emergency

Emergency Nursing

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Emergency nursing is a specialty in which situations change and evolve from minute to minute. Emergency nurses must be able to create order from chaos. This...

2 replies 13,148 views
What is Government Nursing?
Government

Government Nursing

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Government nursing is a specialty that spans all areas of nursing in service to the federal government or other agencies. Nurses working for the government can...

7 replies 13,252 views
How can I become a Military Nurse?
Government

Military Nursing

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Military nurses work in all nursing specialties while serving in the military or other uniform service. Let's dive into an overview of this specialty, discuss...

59 replies 105,626 views
Excelsior

The Clinical Performance in Nursing Exam (CPNE): what the heck is …

by Lunah, MSN, RN

After writing an overview of EC's ADN program in early 2013, I thought I'd shed some light on the most daunting part of this program: the Clinical Performance...

64 replies 92,033 views
Government

Tactical Nudity and Other Fun Aspects of Deployed Army Nursing

by Lunah, MSN, RN

In my last Army Nursing article, I was preparing to deploy. Now seven months after that article, I am almost halfway done with my deployment! It's been an...

37 replies 27,897 views
Government

New Army Nurse Corps officers: First Things First!

by Lunah, MSN, RN

While there are many things you need to do at your first duty station, some are essential to furthering your career in the Army Nurse Corps. Don't let vital...

66 replies 60,969 views
Excelsior

The Excelsior College Distance Learning ADN Program: Facts, Answer…

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Ever want to see some of the tips, advice, and ins-and-outs of navigating Excelsior College's Distance Learning ADN program? Here's a start: 50 things to know!...

94 replies 92,079 views
Government

101 Things I Wish I'd Known Before BOLC

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Not sure how many things I'll actually come up with, and these are things I wish I'd known, or that other people probably wish they'd known that I actually did...

39 replies 131,768 views
Government

BOLC Nurse Track: Yay Nurses!

by Lunah, MSN, RN

Truly the home stretch! The last two weeks at Ft. Sam Houston, TX.

6 replies 7,614 views