NurslingNicole

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  1. RN/MA role in ob/gyn clinic

    NurslingNicole replied to donnab1's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Hello! At the clinic where I work, we (RNs, LPNs and MAs) all do pretty much the same thing. Of course there are some things that I can do that the LPNs and MAs can't unless they're certified, like...

  2. Office Nurse: What's It Like?

    NurslingNicole replied to jeastridge's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Thank you for writing this article! I am about to graduate from nursing school and have a good shot at being an office nurse very soon. :) Great

  3. First Semester Jitters

    NurslingNicole replied to DotFlower's topic in General Students

    Hey there! I am graduating from an ADN program in about 2 weeks, so I will attempt to answer your questions the best that I can and hopefully be of some use to you! 1. Do you believe it is useful to...

  4. Anyone testing in June?

    NurslingNicole replied to SaltySarcasticSally's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do you suggest U World? I was thinking about buying it now and getting a jump on my studying. And good luck

  5. I want to be an OR nurse

    NurslingNicole posted a topic in Operating Room

    I graduate from nursing school in less than a month and I am currently precepting in an OR at a local hospital. I know that this is what I want to do. What I am hesitant about is my obvious lack of...

  6. I want to be an OR nurse

    NurslingNicole replied to NurslingNicole's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you for the

  7. Anyone testing in June?

    NurslingNicole replied to SaltySarcasticSally's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It will probably be late June or early July for me! I graduate June 9th. How long did you plan to

  8. How aggressive should I be with this job?

    NurslingNicole replied to FuturePN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So now that you're a month in, how's it going?

  9. Ok Class of 2017, Where are you??

    NurslingNicole replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey! Passed my first year of nursing school and I am sooooo enjoying having a break. This time next year, I will be graduated and taking the NCLEX. :) With as quickly as this first year flew by, it...

  10. Ok Class of 2017, Where are you??

    NurslingNicole replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey! My second quarter is wrapping up this week with all kinds of testing. Final is next Monday, then Spring Break for about a week and a half. Last quarter was awesome. This quarter was... difficult....

  11. Ok Class of 2017, Where are you??

    NurslingNicole replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in School, College Programs

    Congrats!

  12. Mom of 2 looking into becoming Lvn put down by recruiter at kaplan

    NurslingNicole replied to Rose90's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Listen, it sounds like this guy put a negative thought in your head and now you're starting to believe it. Don't. Your kids are worth you pursuing your goal of becoming a nurse. Do not ever let anyone...

  13. Brian Short News

    NurslingNicole replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    That is awful news... Prayers and positive thoughts to all. I am glad to know that AN will continue to be the helpful resource that it has

  14. Crocs Mercy Work?

    NurslingNicole posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Hello! I'm getting ready to head to nursing school in September and the school is requiring us to have all white shoes. They can be a clog, as long as there is a heel strap or or heel on it. No open...

  15. Crocs Mercy Work?

    NurslingNicole replied to NurslingNicole's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thank you! I'm really eager to get

  16. Ok Class of 2017, Where are you??

    NurslingNicole replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in School, College Programs

    Last night was our "family night" that the nursing school/2nd year nursing students put on. I got to meet my instructors and they gave us a tour and talked about the program and what to expect. The...

  17. Should I follow up?

    NurslingNicole replied to Jaellys's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    You could send a thank you card and let her know you appreciated the opportunity to interview and reiterate your interest in the position.

  18. Specialty interest can make school difficult

    NurslingNicole replied to oliviaapNS's topic in General Students

    Something to keep in mind too while you're aiming for your goal is that in order to get there, you'll first need to build a strong foundation by learning and mastering the fundamentals. It's great...

  19. I need tips for taking a manual BP please!

    NurslingNicole replied to fatrabbit's topic in General Students

    Here's a link to a BP simulator that you can practice with. Blood

  20. Ok Class of 2017, Where are you??

    NurslingNicole replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks for the advice! Unfortunately, we haven't gotten any information as far as a set schedule or syllabus yet. I believe our first day of class is going to be all orientation so we will probably...

  21. Discouraged CNA

    NurslingNicole replied to cookiescardio's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The community college I go to offers a CNA course, so maybe check around you at different schools and see if they offer one you can take. I actually did my CNA course through the hospital I worked at...

  22. Ok Class of 2017, Where are you??

    NurslingNicole replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in School, College Programs

    I start on the 21st too. To prepare, I have been reading as much as possible about nursing school advice on AN and some of the pages that I "like" on Facebook. So nervous

  23. Ok Class of 2017, Where are you??

    NurslingNicole replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in School, College Programs

    That is nice to know! I'm not the best at math and dosage calculations has me a little

  24. Shoes Help

    NurslingNicole replied to Molly12's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Depends on your feet and what you're willing to spend. Some people swear by Dansko's and some can't wear them because they hurt their feet. So it's really a matter of preference and what works for...

  25. Low Undergrad GPA to BSN (2nd degree)!!!

    NurslingNicole replied to californiagem's topic in General Students

    Same to