License degrees: RN, BSN, MSCEd, ACLS, Therapeutic Touch Therapist, HIV Counselor, Reiki therapist

E-Mail: Andrewp@sunytccc.edu

City: Dryden

State: New York

What kind of nursing do you do?: Administrative Nursing/Hospital Supervision

How did you hear about the Nurse Friendly?: Browsing the web

What is your favorite search engine?: Netscape

What nursing-related topics have you looked for lately on the web?: Nurse consultant employment

Website: http://www.nursefriendly.com/andrews/ Marital Status: Single

Nationality: American

How many years have you been practicing as a nurse: 20 years

Would you recommend the field?: yes

Employment changes in career?: four

Reason for the change?: Dissatisfication, advancement, relocation

If you lost your job tomorrow, how easily do you feel you find new employment?: easily

In how many years, would you like to retire?: 20 years

Have you started any type of retirement fund?: yes

Would this travel: yes

What Certified Nurse or Patient Educational Materials Would You Like to See on the Internet?: paralegal certification

School you attend (if applicable): Alfred University, Alfred, New York

Where do you work?: two hospitals and college

Do you feel having your own a malpractice insurance policy is necessary, why or why not?: yes, to cover my own risks

Your most pressing concerns with the profession and healthcare: Limited resources in healthcare providers and funds

Have you ever considered leaving the profession? If yes, what options have you explored?: no

What attracted you to the field of Nursing?: I am a natural healer

Favorite TV show and musical artists: none

Favorite food: None

Personal or favorite Quote: "let the river go where it may go."

Qualities you admire in your friends/loved ones: Compassion

Pet Peeves: Staffing in hospitals

Major turn-offs: Staffing and attitude of nursing staff

Hobbies and activities you enjoy outside of work: Writing and traveling

Pets, favorite vacation spots: Europe

Other areas of interest and expertise: crisis management and response and psychological interventions

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