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  1. Rheumatology Nurse

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Specialties

    Hello! Are any of you Rheumatology nurses? If so and you work in the clinic setting, what does a typical day look like for you? Are you administering medications or helping with any type of...

  2. Rheumatology Nurse

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Specialties

    Hi there, I actually never applied for the job. I ended up staying in Family Health. I'm sorry you don't like your current job. I hope you end up finding something you

  3. Palliative Care Patient Care

    amysnurse posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Hello! I am thinking about applying for an open position at my clinic for Palliative Care Nurse Navigator. I don't know a lot about Palliative Care but I do know it is separate from Hospice in my...

  4. Rheumatology Nurse

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Specialties

    Thank

  5. Rheumatology Nurse

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Specialties

    Hello! I actually never ended up applying for it. Another door opened when I applied for a Covid vaccine clinic coordinator, which I am doing now. Please let me know how you like it if you accept the...

  6. Rheumatology Nurse

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Specialties

    Thank you so much for your reply. I appreciate all of the details- you answered exactly what I was wondering! Have a great

  7. Palliative Care Patient Care

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thank you so much for your response and

  8. Skin prep pre-procedure

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your response. I understand it's a providers decision on how they would like it done but I was just curious what the majority of people have done, in their experience. Thank...

  9. Skin prep pre-procedure

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I have a question regarding preparing the skin prior to a minor procedure, such as removing a skin lesion. My provider has asked me to prepare the skin using a povidone-iodine swabstick. Do I let...

  10. Aspen univ. RN to BSN online program

    amysnurse replied to yoon519's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello, I was wondering the same thing regarding the accreditation issue. Have you found out any information? Thank

  11. WA State Requirements BSN Aspen University

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello! I have recently heard that WA state requires an online BSN program from a school to have at least ONE campus in state in order to be accredited. I cannot confirm this with the nursing...

  12. WA State Requirements BSN Aspen University

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, yes, I have called and emailed the department of health. I am going to try them again tomorrow. Thank you for your

  13. WA State Requirements BSN Aspen University

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! Aspen is not on this list unfortunately. However on the Department of Health website it shows Aspen listed on another list. It's so unclear and

  14. The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) RN-BSN Reviews

    amysnurse replied to DowntheRiver's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    When you say you can "go at your own pace", can you explain that? I work 32 hours a week and will continue to do that while getting my BSN. I would like to find a program where I can take a class or...

  15. Vaccine administration children

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello! I understand the vastus lateralis is the recommended place for IM injections for immunizations for babies and toddlers. But what about Subcutaneous? I read "anterior outer thigh". Is it the...

  16. Vaccine administration children

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thank

  17. EKG

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone! I work in a family practice office and we are expected to do ekg's. I understand how to put on the leads, etc. But what I'd like to know is WHEN to press the "analyze" or "record"...

  18. Urine dipstick, urinalysis, culture?!

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi! I work in a family physicians clinic and am stumped. Can someone please explain to me the difference between a urine dipstick, urinalysis, culture and a urine drug screen? We are often asked to...

  19. Urine dipstick, urinalysis, culture?!

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for your detailed answer! It helped

  20. Urine dipstick, urinalysis, culture?!

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks!

  21. Refresher Book

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have only been out of nursing school for close to 5 years but the clinic that I work in has been very slow going. I've been an allergy nurse this whole time. I am going to be starting a new job in a...

  22. Refresher Book

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, thank you so much for your advice! Do you mean, like a certification I can do online? If so, where would you suggest finding them? That is a great idea, I just don't know where to look and what to...

  23. Scope Of Practice

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone! I am trying to find out if it is within my scope of practice, as an RN, to do a nasal swab for MRSA? I've Googled and not been able to come up with an answer. How can I find out? Thanks...

  24. Scope Of Practice

    amysnurse replied to amysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    To actually do the swabbing, not order the test. May seem like funny question, but our doctor has always done it himself. Then a different doctor asked me to do it. No one seemed to know..... thank...

  25. Help! Applying for Internal Med!

    amysnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone! I am applying for a job in an Internal Med department. I have 4 years of nursing under my belt- but all in Allergy and ENT. Are there any Internal Med nurses out there that can give me...