Idealista replied to chare's topic in Nursing News
Hm...I just find it interesting that Texas of all places would institute this cap. I'm fairly certain that any male-dominated industry would not dare be touched in this state where individual choice...
All of the major nursing bodies have made their position quite clear. Nurses are accountable for the information they dispense in the healthcare realm. Since you feel so strongly about this - it would...
Idealista replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News
Only in America. ?
Agree with @JohnHood.
Do it once. You won't get a second chance.
Good to know the name of the business too - now I can avoid it like the
Idealista replied to Michelle D-J's topic in General Nursing
I could not agree more with @klone. I do not have alcoholism, but I cannot think of a more effective way of enabling someone to feel powerless than to make them call themselves an "alcoholic" on a...
I just found this on the NM BON site on transferring NCLEX scores. I would assume a similar process is in place in all states.
"The NCLEX score transfer process allows candidates who have passed...
Idealista replied to chare's topic in Nursing News
I have been recently been navigating my way back into nursing after working in the corporate world for quite a while...taking refreshers, bringing my knowledge base back to speed, meds, etc.
I...
I certainly hope for the best for you - but I would not expect a quick resolution to this situation. The NY Board is notoriously slow- and very meticulous in their reviews of everything that is their...
(Agree with you on Devos.) I agree that accreditation doesn't guarantee a great nursing program...however, it sets some guardrails in place - and they would have been useful for these nurses from...
Idealista replied to chare's topic in Nursing News
I don't see how closing rural and small community hospitals is going to "free up" nurses to go to other facilities. These communities simply do not have other facilities close by - and most nurses are...
I was drawing a big picture difference... but you are right - programmatic accreditation is different and more in-depth and is the accreditation that the majority of nursing programs aspire to....
There is a problem here in that the individuals saying their school was "Approved" do not seem to understand the difference between "Approved" and "Accredited". They are two very distinct...
I submitted all my paperwork to the NY BON, including CE class certifications, etc. two months ago. Their processing "calendar" is stuck at 3/9/2023 (and has been for weeks) for anyone who attended an...