kettlecorn60

kettlecorn60 BSN, RN, EMT-B

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  1. Getting NURSE II at the V.A.

    kettlecorn60 replied to RN_by_day's topic in Government, Military

    Me too! [email protected] thanks

  2. VA Proficiency Nurse III Frustration & Appeal

    kettlecorn60 replied to Sarah918's topic in Government, Military

    CLC I’m a Nurse 1 (step 9)??? I surely hope to attain nurse 2 (which they probably would have started me at) but I had only been a RN for 2.5 yrs at the time of my interview and when I started my...

  3. VA Proficiency Nurse III Frustration & Appeal

    kettlecorn60 replied to Sarah918's topic in Government, Military

    Have worked at the VA as RN-BSN for a year and my first proficiency is now due. Need examples of the keywords to use in the proficiency and any examples of a valid proficiency as a guideline. Most...

  4. Waiting in the ER & Heard This

    kettlecorn60 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Emergency

    You are so right. But they still have to be treated, regardless í

  5. Waiting in the ER & Heard This

    kettlecorn60 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Emergency

    Unfortunately this happens everyday at the ER. People come in holding their bag from McDonalds or a DD coffee, and claim that they have "10/10 pain" "chest pain" or "trouble breathing." These have...

  6. "I have an ethical problem"

    kettlecorn60 replied to Emergent's topic in Emergency

    It's so important to not be that typical cynical, UNempathetic caregiver! It makes a huge difference when establishing a good patient rapport. Too often and too early on in their careers many health...

  7. Failed NCLEX for the 3rd time

    kettlecorn60 replied to lizzyxpooh's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    While I can surely appreciate all the encouraging advice here, no one truly knows the gut wrenching pain and heartache that results from repeated failed attempts at conquering this test! I am an adult...

  8. Failed NCLEX for the 3rd time

    kettlecorn60 replied to lizzyxpooh's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    While I can surely appreciate all the encouraging advice here, no one truly knows the gut wrenching pain and heartache that results from repeated failed attempts at conquering this test! I am an adult...

  9. NCLEX-RN: 5th Time Test-Taker

    kettlecorn60 replied to Hello.Kitty.Girl.'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    While I can surely appreciate all the encouraging advice here, no one truly knows the gut wrenching pain and heartache that results from repeated failed attempts at conquering this test! I am an adult...