confused06

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1. Has anyone experienced the five minute interview with Sutter Delta's RN Internship?

   confused06 replied to veovus79's topic in California

   Hey guys 5 min interview...isn't a question it's more like they assess your nurse assessment through a scenario. ..good luck guys :)

2. asthma clinic

   confused06 replied to confused06's topic in Ambulatory

   Thanks everybody for your input...I really appreciate your time I am eager to learn as much as I can to help when I'm doing sick calls and helping people who are using inhalers for the first time. I also speak Spanish so I want to be more familiar s...

3. asthma clinic

   confused06 posted a topic in Ambulatory

   Hey guys ...I am currently working at an asthma and allergy clinic and am a new grad, I know the basic as far a asthma but I was wondering if anybody knew of any good continuing ed class that might be helpful or website/ resources to get familiar wit...

4. is there a way to get public health certificate w/o BSN

   confused06 posted a topic in Public/Community

   Hello I'm a recent rn grad w/ associate degree I have a bachelors in health science which is public health geared...I was wondering if there was anyway to by pass the idea of getting another bachelor to become a public health nurse. Any advice?

5. SQ technique help

   confused06 posted a topic in Ambulatory

   So I started working a doctors office where we continuously give Sq injects to patients (arms) and it seems like when I give them a lot of ppl say it hurts. Any advice ? I have tried pinching skin and going slow/ fast....does anyone have any advice f...

6. Stethoscope...what are you using?

   confused06 replied to nolansmom's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Littman are better or at least for me I can't seem to hear anything with the cheap ones

7. Do you ever just feel drained??? like you're lacking emotional support

   confused06 replied to blondie1887's topic in General Students

   Blondie I went thru the same thing when I was in nursing school...i was second degree student,26 and had to move back with my parents during nursing ....they couldn't understand why I would want to go back to school for a ADN if I had a bachelors alr...

8. Social Butterfly or stay to self?????

   confused06 replied to GodIs082010's topic in General Students

   Well I was friendly with most but mainly was around people that I considered friends in the program which I turned to if I needed help or to split study guide or practice skills with....but I studied better by myself because of my learning style. I t...

9. New Grad Interviewing for Fast Food

   confused06 replied to Neurotic Student's topic in Job Hunt

   Neurotic I'm glad you've found something...I also got a job offer this week( finally!) ...it at a local clinic , but its something and a good start. Hope all goes well keep is updated on your nursing journey :)

10. New Grad Interviewing for Fast Food

    confused06 replied to Neurotic Student's topic in Job Hunt

    @Neurotic I am in the same boat I've been searching for 3 months so took on a part tine summer job as a cashier ...I am also volunteering and 3 different places just to keep my knowledge and skills up ( along with my sanity) , and working on certific...

11. Non-Nursing Undergrad trying to get into Nursing

    confused06 replied to trace_y's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I agree with sweet corn...apply to community colleges and junior colleges as well as universities because your more likely to get into community colleges and cheaper. That's the route I took ...I first graduated from a state university and then got i...

12. agency and travel nursing for new grad?

    confused06 replied to confused06's topic in California

    Thanks everybody I really appreciate your feedback...I think I'll have to start expanding my search outside of California.

13. agency and travel nursing for new grad?

    confused06 posted a topic in California

    Hello I'm a recent a grad I have been looking for about four months, I've had a handful of interviews but nothing has panned out...so now I'm starting to consider working with an agency or work as travel nurse locally but I'm not sure which agencies ...

14. ACLS certified before applying for new grad programs?

    confused06 replied to nownlater322's topic in California

    Most programs that I have applied prefer and sometimes require you to have ACLS and PALS to even apply...but maybe it depends the area where you live.

15. Dameron Hospital

    confused06 replied to USARN1's topic in California

    I think med surg was the one making calls today..but not sure if others..unfortunately I didn't get called.