FutureORCRNFA

FutureORCRNFA has 13 years experience and specializes in CVICU, RNFA.

Latest Activity

1. NEED YOUR HELP! Proposal for RNFA

   FutureORCRNFA posted a topic in Operating Room

   Hey all! I need some help here. I am currently in the process of getting back to the OR after 9 months of CVICU. Prior to nursing school I worked as a CST for 12 years and still maintain my certification. My question is this: I know that I want to g...

2. June 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   FutureORCRNFA replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   No…sorry, female. Worked in OR for many years and my co-workers and I would always joke that we wished we could get a two-for-one boob job! This cartoon just fit the bill!

3. Let's Learn About Sutures!

   FutureORCRNFA replied to CheesePotato's topic in Operating Room

   FANTASTIC JOB CheesePotato! I could never have said it better myself! This is an excellent training course in and of itself for all aspiring STs and new grad nurses to the OR! Once again….FANTASTIC!

4. What's the best way to become an OR nurse?

   FutureORCRNFA replied to phe677239's topic in Operating Room

   Yes, the preoperative consortium would be better for you. Getting an ST certificate/degree is not necessary for you. I worked as a CST for 12 years and now I am an RN pursuing an RNFA. Once you are able to get into the OR suite, most hospitals will t...

5. Abusive Surgeon

   FutureORCRNFA replied to Lorodz's topic in Australia

   I agree with Joeldew… I worked as a CST for 12 years and have had my fair share of "mean surgeons." I have found over the years that it is best to NOT escalate the issue if you can avoid it. It is always best to confront the surgeon him/herself and e...

6. WOW-making $ as an IC

   FutureORCRNFA replied to FutureORCRNFA's topic in Entrepreneurs

   Thank you NedRN! I appreciate the time you took to answer my Q:up:

7. June 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   FutureORCRNFA replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   Dr: Hello Ladies! Which one of you is here for the breast Augmentation? Nurse: We were hoping we could get a two-for-one discount!

8. WOW-making $ as an IC

   FutureORCRNFA posted a topic in Entrepreneurs

   Hello everyone! I am new to this site and so very glad that I have found you all! As my screen name says "ORCRNFA" that is my dream and would have been more correct had I placed future in front of it (sorry if misleading). Anyway...I have been readin...

9. school suggestions Saint Louis

   FutureORCRNFA replied to toniktaylor's topic in Missouri

   I would recommend Goldfarb School of Nursing 100%. They are have an excellent program either in the upper division (~22 months) or the accellerated version (extremely fast paced-needing a previous Bachelor degree to enter). The program is very hands-...