LessValuableNinja

LessValuableNinja

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  1. Navy Nursing Help

    On the contact, I reached out to a contact to find out who your POC should be. Will let you know. On the other question: probably. You used to be able to. But things change so much based on need that...
  2. Nursing Student with Anxiety

    Also, meditation (known by many trendy names) is a functional mechanism for
  3. Nursing Student with Anxiety

    You sound like a perfect candidate for CBT. I was also in an accelerated, 3 semester program. Several classmates (just the ones I know of) were prescribed medications for anxiety. That may not be the...
  4. ER rushing patients to the floor

    I just realized people already said what I said, then elaborated on it. Party foul
  5. ER rushing patients to the floor

    You describe a situation that reads more as, "what type of unit should the patient be sent to?" rather than, "is the patient ready to leave the ER?" It also asks implied questions such as, "was the...
  6. Question on liver disease pt, MAP, and lactate level

    I feel like this should be moved to the "Nurses actually trying to become better nurses (not for people complaining about work)"
  7. Sick of floor nursing, what now?

    When I get tired of floor nursing, I switch it up with ceiling nursing for a
  8. Oops I sat on the patient

    The 1492 bit kinda gave it away
  9. Failed a Nursing Class, Need Advice

    My actual BSN program was 11 months of pain. However, it was an ABSN program (prior BS or higher degree(s) required for entry), and it was very
  10. My career plan feels shaky

    Without answering all your questions, since I sleep momentarily: look up "veteran to BSN" "veteran BSN" programs. They're a real thing now. If you want to move to Texas or apply to Texas schools I...
  11. Pcsd to Ft. Bragg/Fayetteville Nc Jobs in the area

    That should link to a fort Bragg search. Also, Military One source can help explain the process. Education & Employment > Spouse Education and Career Opportunities - Military
  12. Pcsd to Ft. Bragg/Fayetteville Nc Jobs in the area

    USAJOBS - The Federal Government’s Official Jobs
  13. Navy Nursing Help

    Also, what state are you
  14. Navy Nursing Help

    I agree that you need to talk to a healthcare recruiter, not just a recruiter. They aren't calling you back because you don't help their quota. And if they do call you back, you may end up signing a...
  15. Student Nurse negotiating on pay after graduation.

    The stone is variable. It depends on the
  16. Career changers - is it worth the change?

    4th career. Worth it. No regrets, even with the pay
  17. Need a BSN for what again?

    And the stats from my state bon certainly don't support
  18. Need a BSN for what again?

    Nor
  19. Have you considered adding FNP for primary
  20. New nurse. What do I need?

    The successful ones carry a good attitude.
  21. Afraid of Job Offer Being Revoked

    Drug testing depends on your state. However, in most states, the employer will never know what you take as long as you have a valid prescription. It shows up positive. You talk to the lab's physician....
  22. It depends on those evaluating you. It also depends on how emotional you became. Some may view unbridled emotion as indicative of future emotional response to situations where you'll need to have...
  23. School Nurse Gives Wrong Medication

    That was a response to the use of photographs for kids receiving medication (which again, I agree with, but standard practice would have prevented in the absence of
  24. School Nurse Gives Wrong Medication

    That's an excellent idea / helpful. We did that at a nursing home I used to work at, and some hospitals are starting to transition to doing so in the EMRs. However, it seems like in this case,...
  25. Finding a FNP clinical preceptor

    Some of the best relationships bud at professional lunches, breakfasts, meetings, etc. Take a look at NP organizations in your area, find ones that have meetings, lunch, etc, and attend. Introduce...