falcon53192

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1. Employer not Informing Employees when Someone has Covid

   falcon53192 posted a topic in COVID

   I had a question. My employer at an outpatient surgery center discovered an employee that had covid. There was not contact tracing involved after she was sent home (she's been sick and out for 2 weeks now). I have inquired and management says they ca...

2. Can't get covid at work

   falcon53192 replied to missmollie's topic in COVID

   I had a question. My employer at an outpatient surgery center discovered an employee that had covid. There was not contact tracing involved after she was sent home (she's been sick and out for 2 weeks now). I have inquired and management says they ca...

3. How to handle covid exposures from other staff

   falcon53192 replied to LibraNurse27's topic in COVID

   I had a question. My employer at an outpatient surgery center discovered an employee that had covid. There was not contact tracing involved after she was sent home (she's been sick and out for 2 weeks now). I have inquired and management says they ca...

4. Employer not Informing Employees when Someone has Covid

   falcon53192 posted a topic in California

   I had a question. My employer at an outpatient surgery center discovered an employee that had covid. There was not contact tracing involved after she was sent home (she's been sick and out for 2 weeks now). I have inquired and management says they ca...

5. Staffing and covid

   falcon53192 replied to litbitblack's topic in LTC Directors

   I had a question. My employer at an outpatient surgery center discovered an employee that had covid. There was not contact tracing involved after she was sent home (she's been sick and out for 2 weeks now). I have inquired and management says they ca...

6. New Grad looking to get into endoscopy and operating Room

   falcon53192 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm finding it difficult to find hospitals that would be willing to hire new graduate nurses into the OR, so I need some advice. Would becoming an endoscopy nurse instead help my chances of getting into the OR in the future and count as sufficient ex...

7. New Grad in the OR

   falcon53192 replied to falcon53192's topic in General Students

   Glad to hear I'm not the only one haha. I'm going to try to get into residencies for OR nursing, but I've heard they are very competitive so I'm wondering if there's anything else. Do you know of anything?

8. New Grad Looking to get into the OR

   falcon53192 replied to falcon53192's topic in Operating Room

   I appreciate the response. I agree that residencies would provide the best learning and training experience, so I will continue looking for those. I'm going to try and get into a residency, but am also looking at new grad positions in the OR that off...

9. New Grad in the OR

   falcon53192 posted a topic in General Students

   Hey everyone! I'm a new grad looking to get into the OR right away and was wondering if you had any tips. I understand it is difficult as a new grad to get into this speciality right off the bat, but I know it's my true passion and will do anything t...

10. New Grad Looking to get into the OR

    falcon53192 posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hey everyone! I'm a new grad looking to get into the OR right away and was wondering if you had any tips. I understand it is difficult as a new grad to get into this speciality right off the bat, but I know it's my true passion and will do anything t...

11. Question about continuing education hours as a nursing student:

    falcon53192 posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hey everyone, I'm a current nursing student set to graduate in 7 months. I want to enter the OR right away as a new grad and am looking for anything that can boost my resume/get me more qualified and educated to be an OR nurse. I plan on taking a per...

12. Advice on Dropping Pharm??

    falcon53192 replied to falcon53192's topic in General Students

    We got our first assignment a week ago and were on our 3rd week of class out of a 14 week semester. I'll check the policy and see if it's even a possibility because I'm already 2 weeks behind..

13. Advice on Dropping Pharm??

    falcon53192 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey everyone. I hate that I am posting this, but I am in an accelerated 15 month BSN program and just started my second block. I have pharmacology 1, adult health 1, psych, OB, and evidence based practice. My pharm teacher accepted a new job so we ar...

14. New Grad Looking for OR Job/Training Program

    falcon53192 replied to falcon53192's topic in Operating Room

    Hey Sandra, thanks for the information! Would you mind telling me what facility hires these RN's without experience? I'm just trying to find out more information about possible programs I can look in to.

15. New Grad Looking for OR Job/Training Program

    falcon53192 replied to falcon53192's topic in Operating Room

    Hey thanks for the information. If you don't mind me asking; what hospital/facility hired you? I won't necessarily apply to the same place, but I just want to find more information on what facilities have to offer in general regarding OR programs. Al...