Nurse Mami

Nurse Mami has 2 years experience and specializes in Med-Surg.

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1. Is med-surg a must? Not wanting to get pidgeon-holed..

   Nurse Mami replied to EricaSAFJAF's topic in General Nursing

   I knew from early on that I wanted to do critical care. It's just how I'm wired. In my area, there are multiple nursing schools, so the market is pretty saturated. I took the job I was offered: MS. I'm still here, 2 years later. I'm now a certified M...

2. Have any of you ever lost a patient?

   Nurse Mami posted a topic in General Nursing

   As in lost, not expired... Well, this just happened to me a few days ago, and I'm still shaken up about it. I had just started my shift and the craziness they call bedside report (which was just implemented in the med-surg units). His room was my fir...

3. Aiken Technical College Students are You there?

   Nurse Mami replied to Lis71683's topic in South Carolina

   That's really interesting and definitely new. I wonder if they'll start out giving points for being a MA, since their training is also related. I still don't think that one point is going to make a huge difference if you have the right grades/GPA/TEA...

4. Aiken Technical College Students are You there?

   Nurse Mami replied to Lis71683's topic in South Carolina

   I'm also a 3rd semester student at ATC. Stopthepenguins6, would you mind telling us which nursing advisor told you about that? Or was it an allied health advisor? I ask because the allied health advisors don't seem to have any clue about what's going...