buckmarko

buckmarko has 25 years experience and specializes in OR, School Nurse.

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1. Ohio school nurse Licensure program

   buckmarko posted a topic in School

   Ohio nurses, ODE has a few school Nurse lisensure programs listed that they approve. I’ve been told the program at OSU is just certificate-meaning you cannot count those classes towards a Masters degree if you would choose to continue to pursue it. W...

2. Too much to learn for non-peds nurse? How long to earn retirement?

   buckmarko replied to buckmarko's topic in School

   Thank you Lyrern for your reply. I appreciate it.

3. Too much to learn for non-peds nurse? How long to earn retirement?

   buckmarko posted a topic in School

   Hello. I’ve been pondering about applying for a school nurse position. I’m almost 51. I’m still in a hospital,(27 years now). I’ve been interested in school nursing for at least 5 years, but have just been to insecure to leave my current “secure” job...

4. What's your on-call schedule?

   buckmarko posted a topic in Operating Room

   Would any of you mind sharing your on call schedule for your department? Ours has been in place for a while. I think management is looking for ideas. I am not in management, but I wouldn't mind presenting them with something that would work for our d...

5. Changing Specialty from OR advice needed

   buckmarko posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been an OR nurse for 10 years. It has mainly been minimal part time (32 hrs every 2 weeks). I have stayed home with my children, but worked to keep my skills. Lately I haven't been very happy at work. I have considered changing specialties, bu...

6. Timeout univercal protocol

   buckmarko replied to lavendar's topic in Operating Room

   We had to do a special training that was related to flight training when we started doing timeouts. This is a basic timeout in our OR. Usually the circulator states the patients name, reads from the patient's consent what the pt has consented for, th...