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1. Pysch RN interview with an OR transition program panel

   lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

   OMG!!!! Thank you soooo much!!! So are you in the OR now??? If so, how are you liking it? My background is mostly emergency psych and not inpatient. I also have worked in jail which is all medical. Are you liking the OR?

2. Pysch RN interview with an OR transition program panel

   lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

   Thank you so much!!! This helps1 I'm going to youtube some things this weekend. Thank you!!!

3. Pysch RN interview with an OR transition program panel

   lyttlemomma posted a topic in Operating Room

   Hi Everyone!!! I had posted on here a while ago about transitioning to the OR but was concerned because my background is mostly in psych. Anyway, I had some really positive feedback from everyone on here and great advice. I applied for an OR transit...

4. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

   lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

   Thanks sprinhchick1! Great idea!

5. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

   lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

   Thats amazing and good to know! My hospital also has an OR residency program that I will be looking into. Thank you for the support!!!

6. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

   lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

   HTCC thanks so much! Thank you for the encouragement!!!! I think this is a good decision and having the support of people that actually work in the OR is amazing. Thank you!

7. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

   lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

   Thank you so much! Ive been getting some good feedback. My hospital also offers its RNs opportunities to transfer and cross train in other units. I'm thinking I will get back my ACLS and maybe take a refresher course for IV insertion. Thank you for t...

8. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

   lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

   Hi! This is how the course is described on the colleges website: Southwestern College's Peri-operative Nursing Program has been offered since August 2011 and follows the AORN's PERIOP 101 curriculum. The program has widely received acknowledgment...

9. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

   lyttlemomma posted a topic in Operating Room

   Hello Everyone, I am looking to make a career change after almost 4 years in mostly psych nursing. I work in an Emergency psychiatric unit in a large city in California and not inpatient psych, so it's very fast paced and yes…. Crazy! Any who, the ...

10. Help with upcoming interview with Sheriffs department

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Correctional

    Hey Jasonrr619!! Ok, so I just found out last week that I got the RN positon!!! Whoo!!! I will be working at Las Collinas I AM SO EXCITED!!! It was such a long process I applied in Feb of this year and I start on July 12 :) When is your interviwe?

11. Help with upcoming interview with Sheriffs department

    lyttlemomma posted a topic in Correctional

    Hi Everyone!!! I was hoping some of you could possibly help me get an idea of what type of questions I may be asked during an interview I have coming up this week for a Sheriffs detentions nurse position. I am a new grad but I currently work at an Em...

12. Certifications for an ER nurse

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Emergency

    Thanks so much for all of the suggestions everyone!!! :)

13. Certifications for an ER nurse

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Emergency

    Thanks so much guys!

14. Certifications for an ER nurse

    lyttlemomma posted a topic in Emergency

    Hello Everyone! I am a very new RN! I just got my lisence in May of this year and was able to get a job right away in an Emergency Psych Unit. I love love love this job! I am however intrested in Emergency room nursing as well & would like to app...

15. 6 year post graduate. 1st attempt fail 75q. 2nd try pass 75q

    lyttlemomma replied to nurse671's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats Maganda!!! I knew you could do it!!!!