mohs rn

mohs rn

13 yrs CMA ortho, derm, Nurse MOHS Sx

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  1. Medical Assistants in the office

    Well said! Amen!!
  2. I work in MOHS surgery as well. In our office we usually go through 5 50ml bottles of Lido a week. Personally I would never use a med more ten 2 weeks old
  3. Dermatology

    We have a Histotech that processes the slides. Do you work in private practice or a hospital and what state are you in?
  4. Dermatology

  5. I am an RN in a Mohs surgery clinic. I administer local anesthetic for surgical procedures. We mostly use 1% Lidocaine with epi , buffered of course.
  6. Calling yourself a "nurse"

    I worked as an Medical Assistant for 13 years before I became an RN. Patients would call me "the nurse" all the time. I always made it a point to let them know that I was an MA and not an RN. I have always had respect for the Nursing profession. ...
  7. Darn Chemistry Pre-req's

    Renee, Chemistry is a tuff class no matter where you take it! I would suggest taking this course by itself. You will have to spend alot of time studying but you can do it!;)Good luck!
  8. Question for Clinic Nurses

    I work in a surgical private pratice. My hours are 7:30-4:30. There have been times that I went home at 9:00 pm! It depends on the specialty.
  9. How long did it take for you to get your RN?...

    Started in 3/03 with prereq's and finished in 4/06. tool necklex in 8/06. Passed. And have been happy ever since!
  10. What brand/type of shoe should I get?

    I love Dansko clogs! They run about $110.
  11. What Kind of Specialty and What Do You Do?

    I work as a Mohs RN. It is a subspeciality of Derm surgery. I give local anesthetic, assist the surgeon in removing skin cancers and reconstructive surgery, wound care and suture removal, and patient teaching. I truly love my job!
  12. How soon after Graduation did you take the NCLEX?

    I graduated 4/30/06 and passed the NCLEX on 9/1/06.
  13. Conn Nurses Meet N Greet

    welcome, Rida! Good luck on your boards!
  14. What's your holiday bonus?

    I work for a surgeon in private practice and I get $1,000. Very Nice!
  15. boundary violation?

    Sorry, but I have to agree with mamason. Totally inappropriate.
  16. Kaplan NCLEX-RN class

    I think you would benefit by taking the course before the HESI exam. I wish I would have done that. I had to take the HESI 3x before I got a 900. Good Luck and keep us posted!
  17. Kaplan NCLEX-RN class

    I agree with biggy, I would definately wait until after graduation. Kaplan is great! I passed on the first try with 75 questions.
  18. Help Needed

    Have you tried Kaplan review course or books? I found them to be very helpful to me. Good Luck and don't give up!
  19. Conn Nurses Meet N Greet

    Hello, my name is Rena I'm from central CT and am a MOHS surgical RN
  20. Goodwin college

    I graduated from Goodwin's nursing program in May. The school definately has its problems but the program is still very new. I am happy to say that the 3rd graduating class which I was a part of has a very high NCLEX passing rate. Hang in there, i...
  21. terrible teacher

    i found that answering the questions in the book taking chem by itself with no other classes gave me the time i needed to study. chem is the worst and hardest subject in nursing school! hang in there!