StudentRN56

StudentRN56 BSN, RN

Former School nurse and private duty nurse for medically fragile children.

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  1. How do I get an additional nursing license in another state (OR to WA)?

    StudentRN56 replied to MsoccerRN's topic in General Nursing

    No problem! Glad to help ? I wish I was able to move there because they have some great residency opening through Providence. Spokane is enticing to us but my husband has a great job here - so...

  2. How do I get an additional nursing license in another state (OR to WA)?

    StudentRN56 replied to MsoccerRN's topic in General Nursing

  3. How do I get an additional nursing license in another state (OR to WA)?

    StudentRN56 replied to MsoccerRN's topic in General Nursing

    I already had my Oregon license number - so yes, you need a license number from one state before using nursys. Honestly, I don't remember if I did nursys first or the state of Washington part first -...

  4. How do I get an additional nursing license in another state (OR to WA)?

    StudentRN56 replied to MsoccerRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ooops, missed that last part - I was hired by a pediatric home care company on both sides of the river. They have patients in Vancouver but not in Portland yet, so I am getting the Washington...

  5. How do I get an additional nursing license in another state (OR to WA)?

    StudentRN56 replied to MsoccerRN's topic in General Nursing

    I had to go through NURSYS to have Oregon send Washington my transcripts and license info. I had to pay Washington DOH for their license. - then I waited for the email about the background...

  6. How do I get an additional nursing license in another state (OR to WA)?

    StudentRN56 replied to MsoccerRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am licensed in Oregon and working on getting my Washington endorsement - I received a "pending" license number for Washington in a day or two after initially applying. After waiting for the...

  7. Fall Semester and COVID

    StudentRN56 replied to slove2718's topic in General Students

    I just finished my senior practicum at a local hospital. The health system I worked for decided that they will only let students in their final term have clinical placements - their senior practicum...

  8. Is it normal to have only Long Term Care clinicals throughout nursing school?

    StudentRN56 posted a topic in General Students

    I know these are strange times, but my school has a small group of students that will never have had a hospital clinical placement. We graduate at the end of the Summer, so this is our last chance to...

  9. Is it normal to have only Long Term Care clinicals throughout nursing school?

    StudentRN56 replied to StudentRN56's topic in General Students

    OK, new development - they have changed it so we all get acute care placements for 90-100 hours this term and the remaining hrs will be sim lab, projects, and case studies. So, yeah! Acute care...

  10. Is it normal to have only Long Term Care clinicals throughout nursing school?

    StudentRN56 replied to StudentRN56's topic in General Students

    Our Dean is on the state board of nursing, so it is all approved. It is because of Covid19 and hospitals not allowing students in (or they weren't) - so we are getting lots of sim time or LTC...

  11. Is it normal to have only Long Term Care clinicals throughout nursing school?

    StudentRN56 replied to StudentRN56's topic in General Students

    you can't.

  12. Returning to Campus-COVID-19 Question

    StudentRN56 replied to FutureNurseChloe's topic in General Students

    My school allowed us to go back to questions - sometimes even showed us the entire test - for the first two terms (or maybe just the first). Then they set it up so it was NCLEX style - once you...

  13. Fall Semester and COVID

    StudentRN56 replied to slove2718's topic in General Students

    I'm in Oregon and one of our school's usual hospitals has opened up to some nursing students, the other hasn't yet. But they may in July - they are going to re-evaluate as the state opens up more and...

  14. Virtual Simulation Programs!

    StudentRN56 replied to cierra.jewett's topic in Online Distance Learning

    two days per week for 9 weeks. 9-1 one day and 9-3 on the next - it is pretty much solid work - I did have a lunch break but just went to the kitchen. 9-1 is on the first day and we had work to...

  15. Virtual Simulation Programs!

    StudentRN56 replied to cierra.jewett's topic in Online Distance Learning

    My cohort is graduating in August - so we have 2 terms left. This term it seems will be all online. On what was to be our clinical days we are meeting via Zoom with our clinical groups and working...

  16. Virtual Simulation Programs!

    StudentRN56 replied to cierra.jewett's topic in Online Distance Learning

    My program took an extra week for Spring break and we will return on Monday 4/6 to online lecture class and the start of our Spring term. I was supposed to do 2 - 12hr clinical shifts per week for 8...

  17. An easy lab value mnemonic that I made up (NCLEX)

    StudentRN56 replied to ish84's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know this is super old, but thanks, it is still helping ? I am working hard to remember the lab values and some are really easy for me but others, I'm not as sure about - then test anxiety slips...

  18. Virtual Simulation Programs!

    StudentRN56 replied to cierra.jewett's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Following this post - my clinical rotation has been postponed until at least May, but we need 200+ hours before the term ends in June... hoping to graduate on

  19. What's your ESSENTIALS?

    StudentRN56 replied to Happy Life's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I'm still in nursing school, but I have an app that is really helpful in clinical - Nursing Central. I have a 2 year subscription and can load it on multiple devices. On my phone it automatically...

  20. LPN to RN programs in Washington or Oregon that accept online science prereqs

    StudentRN56 replied to Ilargia99's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I took A&P online at Mt Hood Community College - I'm now in their nursing RN program. I believe that the OCNE community colleges accept them, since many of them also have science prereqs online...

  21. MHCC/PCC Fall 2018/Winter 2019

    StudentRN56 replied to roseygibbs4's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi, I just joined allnurses because I finally got all my prerequisites done and dropped my application off at MHCC in December! Fingers crossed! I have a Bachelor's from 1996 in an unrelated...