telern1 BSN, RN

telern1 has 23 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Trauma Nurse Registrar.

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   Does the level of trauma center matter?

   telern1 replied to SR8811's topic in Emergency

   Congrats on making the jump! I've only worked in 2 Level I's in my career so far. But in our interview process we do evaluate where a RN has gained their experience before. And in working in a Lev I ER, I know you'll get some very sick patients. So ...
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   colorado RN new misdemeanor

   telern1 replied to cadence49's topic in Criminal

   Thank you for your honesty and keeping our profession one of the most honest still. It sucks you got the DUI. I don't know if you've looked up the CO DORA website, but here's the link to their main page. Go down to Board of Nursing Rules, and you'l...
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   What do you do to volunteer and give back?

   telern1 replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

   I've only been working in our field for 15 years. I did serve 22+ years in the Army & Air National Guard. After leaving the Guard, there was a void. I no longer had to suit up each weekend, drink from the firehose of knowledge and train a new RN ...
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   Looking For Information on working for Indian Health Services

   telern1 replied to nevb's topic in Career Support

   Hello, I know I'm a little late to this thread, but I'm in the same boat as the poster. I'm looking for information on working on a reservation. I've read some of bagladyrn's posts and those are very helpful. I found this link on a google search; ...
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   Entering Air Force Nursing...how to prepare?

   telern1 replied to JBFischer's topic in Government

   Congrats for jumping through the many hoops in applying! In terms of preparing, I'd suggest getting the Air Force Officer's Guide from Stackpole Books (the 2008 copyright was the 35th edition). This is the fundamentals of life as an Air Force Officer...