HELP!?

Hello I'm from New York, I've been wanting to be a nurse for a long time I went to suffolk did a few pre reqs but most schools up here is like 4.0 bachelors degree. I looked into chamberlain either florida or jacksonville. Can someone please give m

Wound care at your facility

Where you work, who takes care of wound care? I just did a clinical shift and the physical therapists did it as they didn't employ wound nurses.

Also, where you work, who drains a patient's abscess? Physical therapist? Really? Never knew that was i

Mom's of small kids

How do you all manage 12 hour shifts with small kids? I am applying to an accelerated BSN program and hope to begin by next summer. I have a 2 year old son and I am already beginning to feel guilty for having to be away from him for so long during th

Nursing ghost stories

2 I've seen nursing ghost story threads on here before, but it's been awhile and everybody had a really fun time with it, anybody have any good ones? I personally have none, but my step mother worked in LTC during the graveyard shift, and experience

Ultraound IV placement

I am starting training in ultrasound iv placement. I can get into the vein but once I am in, having trouble advancing further into the vein. I have successfully started 2. Have to do 20 before I can do it on my own. Any tips for advancing once in get

Question for Hopsital Recruiters

Hi, I'm a new nursing grad who just passed my Nclex. I've been having a dilemma which I'm wondering if any RN recruiters can answer. What do hospitals prefer - a new grad with no experience or a new grad with home care of nursing home experience?

cost of healthy meals

I didn't want to hijack the other thread, but several people have said that making healthful meals with fresh raw ingredients is cheaper than buying convenient but unhealthy food.

Can someone please tell me how? I'd love to serve my kids (and myse

How to pass WGU Statistic in 2015

Hi have anyone pass the WGU Statistic class in 2015, please advise me what should I study? Statistics?

How long should I stay at the job?

I started my new RN job at a small community hospital since Jan 2015. I'm a new RN but has worked as a LPN in the same hospital for over three years. My training was short three weeks but the transition was easy because the only tasks I did not do a

What kind of degree do I need to be an ER nurse?

Hey all, this question might be very simple to answer for all of you but I'm just here to simply ask what kind of schooling do I need to be a nurse at an ER (I've been told that you don't always land your dream job on the first try) but never the