Going2bRN

Going2bRN ASN, BSN

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  1. Which job to take?

    Going2bRN replied to Going2bRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am just being realistic to how I feel about it. But honestly, even though I had the second interview, I haven't heard back from the easier job. So it might not even be a possibility anyhow. I have...

  2. Which job to take?

    Going2bRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been a nurse since 2018, mostly in lower level ERs. I also traveled for a couple years in the ER, spent the last year PRN at a small ER about an hour from home and recently decided to get a...

  3. Which job to take?

    Going2bRN replied to Going2bRN's topic in General Nursing

    So I had a second interview at the Care Coordinator position. The groups seems like a nice bunch of ladies but a few things really stuck out to me. 1.) They mentioned they sit all day. 2.) They stated...

  4. Which job to take?

    Going2bRN replied to Going2bRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am older. I became an RN in my mid 40s and I have been a nurse for 5 years. I am fit, but I do have some autoimmune issues which can cause me some problems. I don't feel like I have had any solid...

  5. Which job to take?

    Going2bRN replied to Going2bRN's topic in General Nursing

    30 years and it was still intense for you? Yeah, I am not even a super confident nurse. What you wrote is my biggest fear. I appreciate your response so

  6. RN-BSN Program at Ohio University

    Going2bRN replied to jjmorr69's topic in Ohio University

    Here is my advice: 1. Buy Perrla for APA formatting made VERY easy. Use the online version. It is super easy and it saves all your references so you can reuse them. 2. Directions are often...

  7. Temporary Disability

    Going2bRN replied to newmom17's topic in General Nursing

    Nobody said this... why not declutter your house and sell of stuff on FB Marketplace, eBay, etc... It is basically a garage sale. If you must, sell in your husband's

  8. How can I become a better ED nurse?

    Going2bRN posted a topic in Emergency

    I have worked in two ED's since I graduated in early 2018. The first ED was a great educational experience with strokes and cardiac arrests pretty regularly. I left that job because I was switched to...

  9. Patient Care Checklist/Sheet

    Going2bRN replied to KNRN2013's topic in Emergency

    ER Report

  10. ED Cheat sheet?

    Going2bRN replied to MILOBRI's topic in Emergency

    I am the major outlier here. I like to keep notes. I write as I interview initially. I keep the papers and then when a doc gives me a med or whatever, I write it down w/time. It helps me to know...

  11. Which Job? Home Health Case Manager or Cross-trained ER/ICU.

    Going2bRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    My stats: 47y female. Graduated from nursing school (RN) May 2018. First job was ER Residency that I loved. I left after less than a year because of inability to transition to nights primarily. I...

  12. Which Job? Home Health Case Manager or Cross-trained ER/ICU.

    Going2bRN replied to Going2bRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am struggling financially with my current job. The potential is there to earn more, but it is really difficult to build my case load since they are constantly cutting my visit frequency and making...

  13. Which Job? Home Health Case Manager or Cross-trained ER/ICU.

    Going2bRN replied to Going2bRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am offered the 11a-11p position in the ER. That is guaranteed. The manager said he would cross-train me in the ICU so that I can pick up shifts there. He made it pretty clear that I can work the...

  14. Mercy college of Ohio ASN 2016

    Going2bRN replied to Kat_Future_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I do not, but the first semester is going to be on... Head-to-Toe check off Medication administration routes/methods ADPIE SBAR Learning how to write careplans using Orem's theory That should get you...

  15. Mercy college of Ohio ASN 2016

    Going2bRN replied to Kat_Future_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    The reason we lose so many is because it is something you have to be 100% invested in. I had wonderful, smart classmates who failed because they didn't put the time into studying for the exams. They...

  16. Mercy college of Ohio ASN 2016

    Going2bRN replied to Kat_Future_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I am set to graduate from Mercy in May 2018 ASN. I am curious, what do you mean they changed from content based to concept based? How did this affect the material presented? I am just wondering how I...

  17. Need Advice on Nursing Programs in or Near Toledo, Ohio

    Going2bRN replied to mommahart's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Mercy is the best school in the area as far as I am concerned. It is very hard but its reputation is outstanding. I am set to graduate in one more semester. I had classmates that failed out because...

  18. Mercy College-Toledo 2014-2015

    Going2bRN replied to tmccormi25's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Just finished my first semester of nursing 110 at Mercy so I thought I would drop in and say how it went. First off, even though I prepared myself mentally for how hard it would be, I really had no...

  19. Classes like A and P along with the nursing courses?

    Going2bRN replied to MichaelMJT's topic in General Students

    My program is set up just like this one. I am currently in my first semester so I don't have any thoughts. I AM overwhelmed but its only the first week. I am currently taking only A&P I and...

  20. Best/ Worst Advice

    Going2bRN replied to guest8616's topic in General Students

    I don't have any advice as I am starting nursing classes this semester along with my first clinical. I am a bit anxious, a lot curious, super excited, and secretly terrified. Thanks for all the...

  21. Mercy college of Ohio ASN 2016

    Going2bRN replied to Kat_Future_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I am in the ASN at Mercy in Toledo this fall as well! I was at UT since 2013 and got nearly everything done that wasn't nursing related. Last semester I transferred to Mercy and took Biology and...

  22. Mercy College of Nursing Youngstown

    Going2bRN replied to elenavx0's topic in Ohio Nursing

    How exciting for you. I will be starting the nursing program this fall at Mercy College in Toledo. I am so excited! I'll be doing the Associates and will finish my Bachelors after I pass my NCLEX as I...

  23. Mercy College-Toledo 2014-2015

    Going2bRN replied to tmccormi25's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Well I thought I would resurrect this thread as I am a new student at Mercy. Just completed the spring semester and have all my pre-reqs done. I started in school at UT in 2013 and decided last year...