Guest915876

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1. Associates in Health Care Management

   Guest915876 posted a topic in Management

   Hello, Some background: I'm an RN with my BSN and 2 years of ambulatory experience in pediatrics. I've recently also become certified as a pediatric nurse (CPN). I've been doing my best to learn as much as possible in a short time and see myself in a...

2. Employer used my photo without my permission on social media

   Guest915876 posted a topic in General Nursing

   My nursing supervisor approached me today to show me a photo that had been posted by my employers twitter account. The photo is of me doing a procedure on a patient while at the same time promoting said procedure. The parent of the patient apparently...

3. Nebulizer/MDI for toddlers advice

   Guest915876 posted a topic in Pediatric

   Hi all, I'm looking for advice from those with experience administering MDI/nebulizer treatments to toddlers. I've scoured the internet looking for resources but thought my best bet would be from those with actual experience! Mostly looking for any ...

4. Nebulizer/MDI for toddlers advice

   Guest915876 posted a topic in PICU

   Hi all, I'm looking for advice from those with experience administering MDI/nebulizer treatments to toddlers. I've scoured the internet looking for resources but thought my best bet would be from those with actual experience! Mostly looking for any r...

5. School Nursing

   Guest915876 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in School

   Hello, I am curious as to what retirement options those of you who are school nurses receive/are eligible for? Are you eligible for the 457(b) like most teachers are? Any info would be great! Thanks,

6. Diversification of Skill set/Experience

   Guest915876 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all, Just wanted to get some advice. I am a relatively new nurse. I graduated a little over a year ago and have been working in a pediatric primary care clinic since. I am really enjoying pediatrics but worry about limiting myself to this speci...

7. Clinic RN vs Medical Assistant

   Guest915876 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, Just wondering why some primary care clinics (or even specialty) have medical assistants and others have RNs? The only thing that I could find online is that medical assistants aren't trained in telephone triage but the rest of their job descr...

8. Grad in Dec, BLS expires in Jan - renew myself or will employer pay?

   Guest915876 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I graduate at the end of December but my BLS expires in January. Do employers pay for their new employees to renew their certifications or should I be trying to schedule my renewal prior to getting a job? Thanks!

9. Padding Your Resume

   Guest915876 replied to Guest915876's topic in General Students

   ACLS is required once you land a job as an RN right? I imagine that would be something the employer would pay for as part of your training? Is it worth it for me to spend the money on it prior to applying?

10. Padding Your Resume

    Guest915876 replied to Guest915876's topic in General Students

    I just applied to a nurse extern job so hopefully that works out. I get the feeling that getting your foot in the door somewhere before graduation is way easier than getting a job post graduation/NCLEX.

11. Padding Your Resume

    Guest915876 replied to Guest915876's topic in General Students

    There is an NSA at my school actually. That would be a good option with minimal time commitment. Is Sigma Theta Tau for academic achievement? Can you only be invited?

12. Padding Your Resume

    Guest915876 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello all, I'm looking for ways to make my resume more attractive for when it comes time to apply for jobs. I have 2 more semesters left before graduation. I was going to get certified as a CNA but was told it would be rare for a place to hire and tr...