Murse1975

Murse1975

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  1. MSN in Leadership, but considering career changes

    Murse1975 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I'm a house supervisor RN finishing up an MSN in Leadership and Administration. I was wondering what doors that may open up for me, but also, being completely honest... at times I am curious what this...

  2. Wearing Scrubs to an Interview...?

    Murse1975 replied to nursechilespice's topic in Nursing Career

    I've worn scrubs multiple times to interviews and it's never hindered me, unless of course, you're going for a non-bedside position. That being said, I always figured if I am doing a job that requires...

  3. Lpn & asn are are being phased out.

    Murse1975 replied to shermainenevels's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Seeing a lot of this here in Indiana now too. No pay difference for acquiring one though, only marketability and getting into a different

  4. What was your first Nursing job?

    Murse1975 replied to kassiahgp's topic in General Nursing

    Started out in a nursing home for about 2 weeks. Had already been working there as a CNA while I waited to take boards. LOATHED it. Not my clientele and absolutely NOT the company to work for by any...

  5. 40 yr old with GED. Is a MSN even possible?

    Murse1975 replied to shamis's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not much different

  6. Calling in for no sleep

    Murse1975 replied to Nurse131382's topic in General Nursing

    While I don't like to be confrontational to other healthcare providers, I'm calling out this post. If it were YOUR family member in a critical situation, would you want the nurse who is so sleep...

  7. Pediatric Nursing (pros, cons, and everything else??)

    Murse1975 replied to Futurenurse98's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    I've spent my entire short (4 year) career in Peds as well, on an inpatient peds med-surg unit. Julius gives a lot of sound advice, though make sure to adhere to the policies and procedures of your...

  8. New RN and now trying to figure out which nursing unit I should start in?

    Murse1975 replied to krodRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm with the rest, land a job and get some experience. Diversify a bit. Hone your chops. If you had a certain area you loved in school, pursue that fervently like I did, you might get lucky and catch...

  9. 40 yr old with GED. Is a MSN even possible?

    Murse1975 replied to shamis's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I went back to school to get my RN in my mid 30's, I am now 41 and considering advancing my ASN to MSN. It can be done. You have to be willing to sacrifice and work hard, but you CAN do it. Don't let...

  10. Calling in for no sleep

    Murse1975 replied to Nurse131382's topic in General Nursing

    See comment below, pardon the posting

  11. Nurses are truly underpaid

    Murse1975 replied to holly2422's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    First of all, let me say that you were going to deal with snarky people anywhere, especially when you work with a bunch of women. No offense, as I am a great admirer of the fairer sex, but it's the...