SheDrum

SheDrum has 4 years experience and specializes in aide & psych tech.

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1. nursing students in Chicago want to go to Haiti

   SheDrum replied to sallber's topic in General Nursing

   They dont need people getting in the way that cant help in the critical time of life or death. Holding hands is NOT gonna cut it....sweet notion but completely ridiculous considering how horrible it is down there. RUDE MUCH?? wow, you mean to tell me...

2. Current CALI vs. EC info?????

   SheDrum replied to SheDrum's topic in Online Learning

   I just realized what your name CALI Otter is... I love otters!! MISS THEM! lol I went to Morrow bay once, drove up the coast... oh my gosh, so pretty. But I digress.... Anyway, I never thought to ask her about that, I'll have to call her again. I kno...

3. Current CALI vs. EC info?????

   SheDrum replied to SheDrum's topic in Online Learning

   From what I understand, anything where the hiring board is federal and not state is ok, because it isn't governed by the state of Ca. I did talk to a woman at the board finally. She said she has never licensed someone in my shoes who was an EC grad. ...

4. Current CALI vs. EC info?????

   SheDrum replied to SheDrum's topic in Online Learning

   That last little tidbit of info is wonderful!! Thanks! I did get a hold of the CA BON but the person I needed to speak to wasn't there. I will absolutely keep going for it! If not, there are VA hospitals and NASA and Edwards AFB near where I'm going,...

5. Current CALI vs. EC info?????

   SheDrum posted a topic in Online Learning

   I am over half way through my EC program and JUST found out about the trouble in CAli with EC. Does anyone know what CURRENT info is? Can we simply not work there no matter what? I finished 3 1/2 semesters of a traditional 4 semester RN program in ...

6. word of encouragement for EC students/future RNs

   SheDrum replied to dessyrell's topic in Online Learning

   Thanks guys! I needed to see this today! Angel

7. I took the Excelsior CPNE Workshop

   SheDrum replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

   Hey, can I just say to all of the military people who are here online.... THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!!! No matter what you do or in what country you do it, we are all safer because of you. God bless you all! OH! And happy holidays!

8. I took the Excelsior CPNE Workshop

   SheDrum replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

   excellent! I can beg, borrow and steal that much!!!

9. I took the Excelsior CPNE Workshop

   SheDrum replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

   Hey everyone! How much was the workshop? Did anyone go to albany? Is it a long wait to get the workshop? Angel

10. I took the Excelsior CPNE Workshop

    SheDrum replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

    You guys are so friendly here! Thanks! Ok, I can handle the "labs". We called them "skills" and I remember getting my foley on the first try (first time with sterile field too!) but had to use ALL 3 tries to get my IVPB because I couldn't manage BUBB...

11. I took the Excelsior CPNE Workshop

    SheDrum replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

    So you actually get "re-do's" if you screw up or forget a step? Mostly it's really just the saturday, then? What exactly are "labs" and PCS? How many patients are you given? I guess I am just trying to get a visual of it. We only had one patient, and...

12. I took the Excelsior CPNE Workshop

    SheDrum replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

    Hey Sue! WE WON!!!!!!! WOOHOO!!! Hope is alive in America today! Sorry, I couldn't resist Just a curious question... how long is the actual CPNE? And if I live near Albany where am I likely to take it? I know at Corning we have 2 CPE's and they ar...

13. I took the Excelsior CPNE Workshop

    SheDrum replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

    I'm so glad I found this. I was told there was a flashcard site online that was for excelsior and I found this instead. I will stay tuned in, and congrats on your pass! I left nursing school in my last semester, about 8 weeks before grad, so I was TH...

14. I took the Excelsior CPNE Workshop

    SheDrum replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

    Sue, you have made my day more confident!! I will find a way to do the workshop!!! I bow down to your greatness!! Since your post was in May and I just joined, I am guessing you may by an RN by now! Send more words of wisdom! Thanks, SheDrum