crmson_lady replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing
Lori, you're in my thoughts. I think it's a terrible situation for your supervisors to do to any innocent employee. I hope they come to their senses and things are made right. Hugs to you and your...
Thanks for asking this. I was wondering too. I applied to the state and Pearson online over two weeks ago. I've already paid the fees and am just waiting for ATT so that I can set up a test date....
I've finished my preceptorship. I will do my leadership project this week. We are doing the HURST review course May 8-11. Graduation is May 13th at 9am. We don't have a pinning ceremony because we are...
Where I work, the ED nurse faxes the report to the unit. Then he/she must call and verify the report was received on the unit. Once he/she knows the report printed out of the fax machine, they can let...
I didn't take that test. I don't even know what a compass reading test is or what would be required for it. Are you returning to college after being out for awhile? I know some schools require you...
I work on an observation unit as a PCA/US and will be a RN on it in June. Our unit is a little different than the ones above. Almost all our patients come from the ED and are placed on our unit to r/o...
I'm wondering the same thing. I think I might need the refresher of a review course. However, the one my class chose for it costs $350. To me, that's alot of money considering I'm going to be paying...
crmson_lady replied to CardioTrans's topic in Alabama Nursing
I'm definitely a Bama person. I'm about to graduate (May) from UA's Capstone College of Nurisng with my BSN. I've interviewed on various units at a local Tuscaloosa hospital. Due to me already being...
crmson_lady replied to vegnurse21's topic in General Nursing
I am also a PCA/US on the resource team (float pool). I will be moving up to RN in May/June. I will be on the main unit I work every other weekend. I've had some worries about moving up and being able...
I'm a nursing student working as a PCA/US until I graduate in May. I work on the resource team (float pool) and have been trained on all units that I will ever work. As a US, it drives me crazy when...
Adding to my previous list. This week I've visited the doctor twice. I have a double ear infection and upper resp. infection. It's like my immune system decided enough was enough and refuses to be...