Epidural

Epidural BSN, RN

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  1. IV insertion and travel nursing!

    Epidural replied to SunshineFLgirl's topic in Travel

    The best IV starting advice I ever got is: You Tube-"ABCs of Anesthesia" channel. Watch his "difficult IV start" videos, and then follow his advice. You will be amazed how easy starting IVs actually...

  2. GI RN certification

    Epidural replied to Olisha's topic in Gastroenterology

    Have you taken your certification test yet? The best advice I can give you is to really study pharmacology. I had a lot of "medication related" questions on my

  3. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in General Nursing

    Vermont will implement the Nurse Compact on February 1,

  4. Compact State Licensure

    Epidural replied to OncRN2015's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    37 states and Guam are now part of the Nurse Licensure Compact. In order to have a compact license in any state, you need to be a legal resident of that state. Some compact states give nurses the...

  5. New BSN grad & wanting to move to another compact state

    Epidural replied to Easy Peezie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You're welcome!

  6. New BSN grad & wanting to move to another compact state

    Epidural replied to Easy Peezie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Here is my suggestion: Get a Florida compact license ( you are currently a resident of Florida and do not have an Arizona job yet) Submit an "upgrade application" to get a Florida...

  7. New Traveler with a Husband and 70 lb Lab

    Epidural replied to NurseKristen82's topic in Travel

    The Compact has grown; 37 states and Guam are now members. Implementation dates for the new states are: Vermont: 2/1/22 Ohio: 1/1/23 New Jersey: soon, but if you are a resident of...

  8. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    No. The bill was signed by the governor of Pennsylvania on July 1. As soon as they announce an implementation date, I'll post

  9. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    The Ohio State Legislature just passed a Nurse Licensure Compact bill. The governor of Ohio will sign it soon. Thank You to Senator Kristina Roegner for her unwavering support of this bill. To all...

  10. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in Ohio Nursing

    The governor of Ohio just signed Ohio's Nurse Licensure Compact bill. The compact implementation date will be January 1,

  11. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I know. Ohio is a pretty interesting situation. But........ Senator Roegner was deeply committed to getting the Compact passed. She seems to have a lot of experience and respect in the Ohio...

  12. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I have been following the progress of both of these bills very closely. Senator Roegner negotiated tirelessly with the Ohio Board of Nursing. The BON changed their status from "opposing the...

  13. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in Ohio Nursing

    My pleasure.☺️

  14. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    So happy to see that the Nurse Licensure Compact just passed in Michigan; the bill is now waiting for the Governor's signature. To all of our Michigan nurses: Welcome to the compact!

  15. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Representative Mary Whiteford has reintroduced her NLC bill in the Michigan State Legislature. Now every state but New York, Connecticut, and Hawaii is either in the Compact or has an active NLC

  16. So Much For Michigan Becoming Compact

    Epidural replied to rbrandnew's topic in General Nursing

    Frustrating situation!! It might help to write to Michigan State Representative Mary Whiteford and let her know how much you would benefit from having a Michigan Compact License. She could use...

  17. So Much For Michigan Becoming Compact

    Epidural replied to rbrandnew's topic in General Nursing

    Michigan State Representative Mary Whiteford just reintroduced HB 4046 in the Michigan State Legislature. This is a Nurse Licensure Compact bill. If you support this bill, let your representatives...

  18. So Much For Michigan Becoming Compact

    Epidural replied to rbrandnew's topic in General Nursing

    I am also confused as to why this bill was vetoed. I support this legislation, and have a long list of legislators that I have written to with positive and informative comments about how joining the...

  19. So Much For Michigan Becoming Compact

    Epidural replied to rbrandnew's topic in General Nursing

    Governor Gretchen Whitmer vetoed the Nurse Licensure Compact because it wouldn't allow Michigan "to set the standard of care required of nurses"-according to the letter she sent out on 12-30-20. It is...

  20. So Much For Michigan Becoming Compact

    Epidural replied to rbrandnew's topic in General Nursing

    Pretty confused about why the Michigan Nurse Licensure Compact bill was vetoed by the governor. Thankfully many other states are moving forward with compact legislation. Oregon and Alaska both have...

  21. So depressed

    Epidural replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Florida and Alabama are both compact states. Check the Florida Board of Nursing website to see if your license is a single state or a compact one. If it is a single state license, let the BON know...

  22. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Did a little research and it appears that the Michigan branch of the ANA supports the Nurse Licensure Compact (Michigan HB 4042), but the Democrats in the Michigan State Legislature (including the...

  23. Nurse Licensure Compact

    Epidural replied to Epidural's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Confused...according to the information I saw (hope this is incorrect), the Governor of Michigan just vetoed Michigan's Nurse Licensure Compact bill. No other state governor has done this. Many of...

  24. Is NJ compact or not?

    Epidural replied to CRNA2026's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Sorry, I don't know. NJ is the only state that has opted to "partially implement" the compact, so I am not sure what the rules are for a new New Jersey resident.It may only take a few weeks to get a...

  25. Is NJ compact or not?

    Epidural replied to CRNA2026's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    According to Jim Puente at the NCSBN (director of the National Council of the State Boards Of Nursing), NJ will be fully implementing the compact next