ericcire

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1. Camp nurse, Hippa, privacy

   ericcire replied to ericcire's topic in General Nursing

   looks like I forgot to up date I am a nurse now.

2. Camp nurse, Hippa, privacy

   ericcire posted a topic in General Nursing

   so i took on a position as camp nurse for a week as a fill in at a camp for blind people-18 years plus. there is a staff of 20 and 35 campers. besides visual impairment alot of the attendees had at least one other condition unrelated to their eyesigh...

3. Reading alot of posts discussing "A" nursing students vs "C" nursing students

   ericcire replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   There are plenty of "a" students who do thsi to proctect their GPA

4. Reading alot of posts discussing "A" nursing students vs "C" nursing students

   ericcire replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   So was really worth missing out on major life events-ie grandfather? is this only about the grades the book learning? if it is nothing but book knowledge does that mean that is the only way of knowing does that mean the person with the As know how t...

5. How old is too old?!?!?

   ericcire replied to Amy Married to Art's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am 34 years in the class of 36 I was about the middle of the age range the youngest was in the 20s and over a third were in their 40's and 50's

6. LUCKY! to have a job

   ericcire replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   I doubt the unions are a good idea as they quickly become either over bearing or far too passive. overbearing ones cause too many rules and red tape while the passive ones never seem concerned. As far as the economy, that always seems to have cycles....

7. Any males out there tired of the drama?

   ericcire replied to HumptyDumpty's topic in Male Students

   oh did I mention the talk about the monthly stuff- go ahead join in, it stops the conversion rather quickly because it makes women more uncomftable then the perosn joining in

8. Any males out there tired of the drama?

   ericcire replied to HumptyDumpty's topic in Male Students

   Don't expect it to change it will be there on the job this is still a female domanited feild either just ignore it or find a place there isn't females or other wise you might not fit in

9. Displaced Autoworker Wants To Be A Nurse 46yrs old

   ericcire replied to LakesLPN's topic in Michigan

   Go for it!. I would think that the age wouldn't be much of an issue. there has been a number of my classmates that are in their late 40's and mid 50's and had no issue getting jobs

10. exam room supplies

    ericcire replied to ericcire's topic in General Nursing

    I work in occupational med. deal with a varity of injuries and a lot of physical exams for varying companies and drug screens

11. exam room supplies

    ericcire posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am just afew months into my first clinic job. there are alot of basic supplies- really basic- the doc have made a comment to wanting some supplies in the room but were vague in exactly what. does any oine have any ideas? thanks

12. Where are the LPN programs?

    ericcire replied to prowlingMA's topic in Oregon

    what ever you do; DO NOT go to Pioneer pacific- the pass rates maybe fine but that is the only goo part. their teachers are almost aduqaute. support staff do not know their jobs lastly the fin aid dept REALLY SCREWED the aid for most (45 0f 50) stude...

13. Waiting for an acceptance letter from Pioneer Pacific College

    ericcire replied to Tifftazia's topic in Oregon

    what ever the Fin aid office tells you what will happen take it with a grain of salt because they will later say it is/was an 'estamate' bascily saying they have a right to change the stuff at any time. classes don't trasnfer because Pioneer Pacific ...

14. Pioneer Pacific College

    ericcire replied to Dreams4futureCNA4now's topic in Oregon

    they have had alot of problems with fin aid making mistakes and costing student a addtional $2000 to $5000 and the LPN "labs" are not really any good- I had more hands on with injections and blood draws as a MA student then as a lpn

15. Waiting for an acceptance letter from Pioneer Pacific College

    ericcire replied to Tifftazia's topic in Oregon

    I just graduated from Pioneer Pacific. when you get in there are some things to REALLY pay attention. 1) the Fin Aid dept is REALLY REALLY incompantent. they made made errors to about 13 of the 18 student's fin. aid in my class and that was typical...