VegGal RN

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1. Returning to Nursing after a year away

   VegGal replied to VegGal's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you everyone. I appreciate all the responses.

2. Returning to Nursing after a year away

   VegGal posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello. I'm an BSN, RN who's been away from nursing for about a year. I'm unsure of what type of nursing jobs I should apply for. I want to avoid IVs and catheters, etc. (I'm fine with med...

3. Moving to Nashville

   VegGal replied to dmiranda88's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   Hello, my response may be a little late, but I thought I'd respond anyway. I worked in the Nashville area not too long ago and hospitals were paying up to about $40-$45/hr, with some offering sign on...

4. For anyone considering Capella for an MSN...

   VegGal replied to NotMyProblem MSN's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Wow! Congratulations on completing your MSN! While you were waiting the 8 months to begin the Capstone, did you have to pay tuition each 12 weeks or did they put that on hold until you actually...

5. MSN- Leadership: will I survive?

   VegGal replied to KellyBSNCPN's topic in Western Governors University

   Hi Evea, did you sign up for the WGU program? If you did, do you like

6. New WGU MSN Leadership - Question

   VegGal posted a topic in Western Governors University

   Hi, I'm interested in WGU's MSN Leadership. Just wondering if anyone knows if a lot has changed from the old version last year? Also are there any online tests or is everything based on writing...

7. Do MSN programs have to be approved by your state BON?

   VegGal replied to VegGal's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you

8. Do MSN programs have to be approved by your state BON?

   VegGal replied to VegGal's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you NRSKarenRN. I understand that all nursing programs have to be approved but I'll give you an example. Grand Canyon University's MSN program for example is approved by California but it's not...

9. Do MSN programs have to be approved by your state BON?

   VegGal posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just have a general question that I'm hoping some will have the answer to. Do MSN programs have to be Board of Nursing approved? There are so many programs out there and I can't imagine that our...

10. What the heck? (fat-shaming at work)

    VegGal replied to HopefulRN4ever's topic in Home Health

    I'm going to keep this short because that's how you should respond to them - short and sweet. I've had to deal with some ignorant comments from former patients' family members, and I've learned to say...

11. Help With Software

    VegGal replied to Frank Wisniewski's topic in Home Health

    Hi Frank, The nurses are all given 24 hours to get their documentation submitted, and it then shows up in QA. Some follow the rules, and others don't. We say that we submit everything within 72...

12. Home Health LVN vs RN

    VegGal replied to moomin's topic in Home Health

    I'm very glad to hear that you're considering home health, as an LPN / LVN. You guys are in such great demand right now, and will be for a long, long time. Re experience, it depends on the state...

13. Help With Software

    VegGal replied to Frank Wisniewski's topic in Home Health

    I'll try my best to respond to your questions. I work in HH but I'm mostly in the office doing QA there days, although I do work in the field at times, and I also have a lot of interaction with the...

14. WGU vs Aspen University

    VegGal replied to mswill04's topic in Online Distance Learning

    May I ask why you did not like the MSN program at WGU? Anything you could share would be much appreciated.

15. schedule

    VegGal replied to Jmg's topic in Home Health

    I think that if you were covering mostly Skilled Nursing and Recert visits vs SOC, then your schedule would be a little more flexible. If you're doing mostly SOCs then it would just depend on what...