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  1. ATT: Turnaround Time

    I sent an email request from the website and probably got the application within 2 weeks. I applied to pearsonvue online, got my fingerprints done here in pa, got my school to do their thing and sent...
  2. ATT: Turnaround Time

    Hooray!! I mailed my paperwork last friday night and got my ATT today. That's less that a week in turnaround time. I'm very impressed! and anxious and excited and scared... :barf02:I got the...
  3. Nursing school laptops

    everyone i've known who owned a dell complained about it...they rave about their customer service being #1--perhaps is because they've had more customers needing
  4. Nursing school laptops

    you don't need a special computer for nursing. you need to be able to get online and search for resources and to run dvds for all the cd's that come with your heavy textbooks. and it always nice to...
  5. ATT: Turnaround Time

    yes, you get an Authorization to Test from PearsonVue (the company that procters the test) once all your paperwork has cleared from the
  6. Is it okay to negotiate...??????

    If you're staying withing the same company and your role and responsibilities will remain the same, I can understand why your rate wouldn't change. You wouldn't expect to give you housekeeper a higher...
  7. Hopkins Nurses: Tuition Reimbursement

    Hi all, I have a question about tuition reimbursement for hopkins employees. They say they reimbuse 100% up to 10/15 k/year for full time employees working 40 hrs per week. I'm wondering if there is...
  8. Any New Grads Starting at Hopkins

    Can't say I'll be starting there yet. I have and interview April 18th. Where are you going to be working? Any tips for the interview process? How was the "share time" and how soon after your...
  9. Praying with your patient

    It's not assuming anything by asking someone if they'd like to pray--except that there is a possiblity that they might say yes...and you can't really assume a possibilty. Someone grabbing your hand...
  10. Praying with your patient

  11. Praying with your patient

    Recently, I was working as a doula. Mom was 16, in labor with her first child. She had been in labor for over 48 hours (induction r/t preeclampsia) when progression stopped. The doc suggested a...
  12. I remember learning in school, that when doing a math problem with several calculations, not to round (or at least round to the thousandths) until you get your final
  13. hard to get on at johns hopkins?

    I know someone who got hired there about a year and a half ago after graduating for HCCC with an ADN. I will be graduating with the same in May and hope to get and offer there
  14. Commuting to DC

    Anyone ever had to make a commute from Baltimore (City or County) to DC for work? Was it a pain in the a*s? Was the job worth it? When I graduate I'm going to live in Randallstown, and while I'm...
  15. Salary for JHH

    Were you interviewing as a new grad or experienced nurse??
  16. how to do 5 min assessment

    If they are sitting up, you can rest your hand on their shoulder while you take the pulse to also help you feel resps. I figured that out during a psych rotation. My pt had Parkinsons and couldn't...
  17. What exactly is "women's health?"

    Some hospitals encompass all women's care as Women's Health. This usually includs L&D, Mother/Baby, and OB/Gyn, and sometimes
  18. To play devil's advocate, the only good reason to go the AA route instead of the BSN route would be finances. If you needed to work while in school you could make much more money (and gain...
  19. Aamc

    Anyone work for Anne Arundel Medical Center? Do they hire new grads on L&D??
  20. School Health Nurse

    There's a school nurses forum under nursing specialties. Check it out...
  21. Commuting to DC

    I'm gunning for OB, which I know is competitive, so I'm applying to many hospitals in the metro area and WHC is the first to schedule an interview. JHU is my first choice at this point, but they're...
  22. CCAC- Allegheny

    I second logo's recommendation. I am going into my last semester at the Allegheney campus, and it's been hard enough with no other classes. The few people I know who took classes concurrently, have...
  23. Birth Certificates

    Does anyone know Mom's options about naming a father on the birth certificate? Is she allowed to put none or unknown?? Happy Holidays!
  24. Birth Certificates

    I think you read a little too much into my question. It's less about lying to the child and more about preventing a horrible person from having rights without leagal action. The mother plans on...
  25. I don't know much about PAs except that they work under the direction of an MD. As a NP you would have autonomy. You can assess and treat patients, and in most(?) states, write scrips. If you...