Kaplan FNP in California

I have seen old threads about Kaplan and wanted to get some current thoughts on their MSN/FNP program. I am in the Bay Area; I know they make you find your own clinical sites...have you found that to be a problem? Did you have trouble having the BRN

Sentinel event effects on involved nurses

6 We had a sentinel effect at my hospital that sounds like was caused by the nurse's lack of due diligence. Scary to hear about. The nurse has resigned in lieu of termination, I've heard. I don't dare to elaborate here in a public forum, but wish

Duquesne VS Holy Family

Hello Everyone!!!

I've been accepted to both Duquesne University and Holy Family University's second bachelor's degree programs in nursing.

Are there any current or past students that have any thoughts on either school?

I am leaning towards Holy F

RPN-Workplace not hiring unemployed

Hello!

I have been looking for jobs since I left my previous job. One of my friends helped me submit my resume to her workplace. She was told that they do not hire unemployed and asked why I wasn't working. Has anyone experienced the same thing? I k

Not Cut Out to Be a Nurse?

I just finished my first year of a two-year BSN program. I also work at an outpatient health center as a clinic assistant, where I've been for almost two years. I am absolutely, 100% certain that nursing is what I want to do with my life, and from w

UCSD 2015 New Grad Burn ICU

Hello all. Has anyone gotten an interview call for the burn ICU at UCSD hillcrest for the July cohort? Also, what interview questions are to be expected? How many panel members are there going to be? Please let me know! Thank you very much.

Breaking the Ice with Patients

Hello there,

I recently began volunteering for my local hospital in the medical surgical units. I began this volunteer position because I want to improve my interpersonal skills when talking with patients, give back to my community and to become com

Can I work as self employed Temp nurse?

I know sometimes healthcare places need a nurse to fill in a few days for whatever reason but they dont have prn nurses hired at the time,,, could i have a business where I offer myself for short term nursing? Before you go there, consult a tax accoun

What RN's & CNA's can do in TX

Hi, I'm wondering if someone can direct me to the true LEGAL answer to something......
In the state of TX can a nurse aide write rx for NORCO, SOMA, XANAX & AMBIEN even when the surgeon is NOT in the office? The surgeon gives her a rx pad all s

salaried corrections RN overtime?

Hi,

I was curious if anyone knows about overtime regarding nursing positions for Virginia correctional facilities that are salaried?

Is there any overtime and or shift differentials?