MzKGoRN

MzKGoRN has 5 years experience and specializes in Cardiac, Critical Care, LTC.

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1. New DON

   MzKGoRN replied to MzKGoRN's topic in LTC Directors

   The rest of my response is in a post above this one, but of course they know I hold them accountable in everything they do. I said I was positive but I also said in my other post on geriatric forum That I am firm in what i expect from them

2. New DON

   MzKGoRN replied to MzKGoRN's topic in LTC Directors

   I have been through the QIS training TWICE. I will not set myself up for failure, love to learn and i know my state regulation, I have the State Operations manual Guidance to Surveyors for LTC facilities saved to my computer, phone, and Ipad and rea...

3. New DON

   MzKGoRN replied to MzKGoRN's topic in Geriatric

   I don't have neither I have my associate degree. I actually believe if I had applied I wouldn't have got the position. It was a blessing that I worked there part-time already. We are a 60 bed facility so my duties include supervising the staff, month...

4. New DON

   MzKGoRN replied to MzKGoRN's topic in Geriatric

   CNAs are the back bone of LTC. Even in the hospital I worked in critical care and we did not have aides so I did total care. Believe me when I tell you I don't care about the initials behind my name or anybody else's name all I care about is the resi...

5. New DON

   MzKGoRN replied to MzKGoRN's topic in Geriatric

   Thank you!!!!!! It was a challenge but I am glad I stayed. I am the type of person that has respect for everyone and I see myself as my staff's equal. I do not rule with iron fist , I am firm in what I expect from them but at the same time I do it w...

6. New DON

   MzKGoRN posted a topic in Geriatric

   I've been a RN for 4 years, before that I was a Med aide and a CNA for 10 years working in the nursing home. When I became a RN I worked in cardiac critical care . A few months ago I decides to work in the nursing home part time due to I missed worki...

7. New DON

   MzKGoRN posted a topic in LTC Directors

   I've been a RN for 4 years, before that I was a Med aide and a CNA for 10 years working in the nursing home. When I became a RN I worked in cardiac critical care . A few months ago I decides to work in the nursing home part time due to I missed worki...

8. Oklahoma BON

   MzKGoRN replied to MzKGoRN's topic in Oklahoma

   I received my permanent license today, so it took 4 days from the time I submitted all the proper paperwork to receive my permanent license. I would say thats prompt. LOL. I am very pleased

9. Oklahoma BON

   MzKGoRN posted a topic in Oklahoma

   I receive my temp license yesterday from Oklahoma BON. I would just like to say the BON was very professional and as soon as I had on the proper paperwork submitted, I received my temp license on the spot (I actually went in person to the BON). i mus...

10. TX ---Male Pre-Nursing Students

    MzKGoRN replied to avidgolfer3's topic in Utah

    YAY!!!!!! DallasMonty, good luck in nursing school, I am sure you will be coming to back to DRMC and the 5th floor ICURN now known as MzKgoRN.

11. Grayson County College

    MzKGoRN replied to Katy-NursingStudent's topic in Texas

    When you enter the Nursing program, you must purchase your nursing textbooks for the entire 2 years of the program upfront. When taking your prereqs and co-reqs you purchase the textbooks separately for the class you are in at that time.

12. Grayson County College PDA's

    MzKGoRN replied to dcRn2b's topic in Texas

    No they do not require PDAs Hope this helps

13. Grayson County College

    MzKGoRN replied to Katy-NursingStudent's topic in Texas

    if i am not mistaken, the bookstore at gcc starts selling books a week before fall classes begin

14. DFW area, Is this a fair pay for a RN with 4.5 yrs experience?

    MzKGoRN replied to RNRebecca83's topic in Texas

    Denton Regional starts New grads at 22.85 and it is 4.00 night diff and 4.30 weekend diff. These stack (so if you work weekend nights you make 8.30 in shift diff) For 3 yrs experience it is 25.09 so 4.5 yrs will be somewhere in the range of 25.09 or ...

15. Grayson County College

    MzKGoRN replied to Katy-NursingStudent's topic in Texas

    Your welcome. Hope everything works out for you because nursing is a very rewarding career. If you have any more questions feel free to PM me.