EDRNinDC

EDRNinDC specializes in ER, Peds.

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1. Cathing babies

   EDRNinDC posted a topic in Pediatric

   So, I know sometimes it is necessary to cath an infant.....but we have a doc that works up kids even with a 1 day fever! So.....since I was an ER nurse (adult), who is now military urgent care clinic, I dont have tons of experience but have done it a...

2. Anyone who has used McKesson?

   EDRNinDC replied to leekun2010's topic in Informatics

   Really HORRIBLE....it's slow, error message all the time, had one shift were all free text for over 4 hours was just lost, too many ways to do one simple task like check labs (which can lead to errors), too many redundant pop-up screens.....and I cou...

3. Sad day for a want to be experienced RN =...(

   EDRNinDC replied to SUNNYRN11's topic in New Nurse

   I am so horrified reading about the issues new grads are having....meanwhile, I worked for a company recently with 90% (no lie) of foreign sponsored nurses....their first job as well!!! Really ****** me off that new grads cant get a job yet we are st...

4. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

   EDRNinDC replied to EDRNinDC's topic in Online Learning

   No, it was Arizona State University...kinda high in tuition but very good reputation! Thanks for the info!

5. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

   EDRNinDC replied to EDRNinDC's topic in Online Learning

   And this is all accredited? Wow.....

6. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

   EDRNinDC replied to EDRNinDC's topic in Online Learning

   Sad to say, but not really particular other than I want to work with teachers who want to teach. I now work for the Army in a federal position and it will not so much be required as it is needed for my advancement and to get in the area I want to be ...

7. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

   EDRNinDC replied to EDRNinDC's topic in Online Learning

   Wow!! Thanks for the info! Affordable also! :)

8. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

   EDRNinDC replied to EDRNinDC's topic in Online Learning

   Hmmmm...ok. Have you ever heard of Excelsior? I am only doing this to get it done and move into federal position, which I may already have landed with the Army.....I have concluded this in no way helps clinically but rather a hoop I need to jump thro...

9. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

   EDRNinDC replied to EDRNinDC's topic in Online Learning

   The elective have been great! The nursing courses....there's really no "teacher". They want to post material then walk away....they act annoyed if you ask for help...god forbid if you disagree with something, and in our statistics class (which was re...

10. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

    EDRNinDC posted a topic in Online Learning

    Hello! I am currently attending Utica College in NY online RN-BSN program and to say it's a nightmare is putting it mildly!!! I have applied to Arizona State University and had applied to Chamberlain (which seems a bit pricey) but wanted to ask ...

11. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

    EDRNinDC posted a topic in Online Learning

    Hello! I am currently attending Utica College in NY online RN-BSN program and to say it's a nightmare is putting it mildly!!! I have applied to Arizona State University and had applied to Chamberlain (which seems a bit pricey) but wanted to ask any...

12. Resume help plz, civiliian army nurse position

    EDRNinDC replied to EDRNinDC's topic in General Nursing

    Doing it now!! Thanks!!

13. Questions about Army Civilian Nurse

    EDRNinDC replied to Kurious RN's topic in Government

    OR...could you tell me how this sounds??? Duties: * Advanced cardiac monitoring * Care of emergent and non-emergent patients * Phlebotomy skills * Critical thinking to intervene with appropriate intervention for urgent/emergent care * Care of the ...

14. Questions about Army Civilian Nurse

    EDRNinDC replied to Kurious RN's topic in Government

    THANK YOU!! I realized I didn't update the USA jobs stuff either!! Oh dear....think I still have a chance?? Also, if you would be soooooo kind...is there anyway you would just have a look at my resume before I resubmit??? I will post me secondary ema...

15. Resume help plz, civiliian army nurse position

    EDRNinDC posted a topic in General Nursing

    Of course, I realized after having my resume stamped NOT QUALIFIED that I should have tweeked it!!! So...I am still able to qualify for this until July...but would MUCH prefer to to it tonight! :) So...anyone have any experience in submitting resum...