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rockchickrn BSN

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  1. Working full time

    Hi, I am an RN to BSN student at Aspen university. I just accepted a position as a telephone triage nurse which I'm really excited about! However this is a 40 hour/week position and I have been...
  2. Compounding Medications

    I would not do that. Pharmacy should do that. Nurses are not pharmacists. That's awful that management is not backing you
  3. Please don't be so hard on yourself. This was an honest mistake. Just take what you learned from it and move forward. BTW sounds like this pt. Needs a central line or
  4. Accepted telephone triage position!

    Thank you so much for your great
  5. Hello. I have just accepted a telephone triage position! I’m excited but a little nervous. Any
  6. Aspen University - Looking for Insight

    I am currently in my 5th class at Aspen in the RN to BSN program. I am very happy with the experience. It is a LOT of writing but most online programs are like that. Aspen is very affordable
  7. Radonda Vaught Fatal Error Case Timeline

    Where can I read CMS report?
  8. Radonda Vaught Fatal Error Case Timeline

    Has anyone here ever made a med error? I must admit that I don’t know the particulars in this case. However I feel it’s a bit of a frightening
  9. Tested Positive For THC Pre-Employment Drug Test

    Positive vibes. I am appalled that they test for THC in a legal state. It shouldn't be considered any different from having a drink. Best of luck to you. Get a good
  10. Radonda Vaught Fatal Error Case Timeline

    You know, my whole problem with this case is yes she should lose her license but I am not sure that I agree with criminal charges. The American criminal justice system is out of
  11. Nursing Is No Longer Worth It

    Very good point. There are a lot of different opportunities within the
  12. Nursing Is No Longer Worth It

    Perhaps some people need the forum board to vent and not be
  13. What do you think of 12 hour shifts?

    When I was young I loved them, now that I'm older I don't like
  14. Is anyone else holy crap concerned?

    The so called president is a bleeping
  15. I am fascinated by the use of artificial intelligence and robotics. Obviously there are many things a robot could not do for the patient, I think that robots as a tool for nurses, not a replacement...
  16. Nursing Is No Longer Worth It

    You hit the nail on the head. I have been feeling like that for a few years now. Tank you for
  17. Float Pool Not A Right Fit

    I worked float pool as a seasoned nurse and really struggled. I have attention deficit disorder and really struggled with the inconsistency of
  18. Help!! I made a medication error!!

    I am so sorry. Chin up, retake the semester. You’ve got
  19. Fired

    That hospital sounds like a hellhole. Yep whole pt. load on day 2 of orientation? That's not
  20. Best positions for nurse with anxiety/ ADHD

    I have ADD and generalized anxiety disorder and I suspect I am bipolar 2 also. I love psych. Nursing. Med-Surg burned me out and I have always found LTC to be too stressful for me with the patient...
  21. Why do so many cheerleaders enter nursing?

    I certainly wasn’t a cheerleader. I was an actress and was in all of the school plays. Really want to do some local theater but hard to find a nursing job where the schedule will allow me to do...
  22. Aspen University

    speThe classes are 8 weeks long and I believe it is 10 classes to graduate. There is a lot of paper writing and with 8 week classes can be intense but I am loving the program. Aspen is very...
  23. Move to Nova Sc

    Hi. I am a registered nurse in MI USA. Really hate some of the things going on in government right now and depending on results of 2020 election husband and I may want to relocate to Nova Scotia. I...
  24. Move to Nova Sc

    Sounds like what I am looking for. I am 55 though and I have heard that they want skilled immigrants to be
  25. Be honest or let it fly?

    I think it is do stupid to put someone on monitoring for cannabis. I mean I could understand it if they went to work under the influence but aside from that it should be treated like