Medic2RN BSN, RN, EMT-P

Medic2RN has 19 years experience as a BSN, RN, EMT-P and specializes in ER, IICU, PCU, PACU, EMS.

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   Rn to paramedic in florida

   Medic2RN replied to Guest957596's topic in General Nursing

   Is there a requirement to do the clinical portion (ride
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   Will my EMT experience help get a job as an ER-Nurse?

   Medic2RN replied to Socal_EMT's topic in Emergency

   Hi SOCAL! Here's my 2 cents if you're interested. I would definitely list your EMT-B experience. It shows you have prior knowledge of emergency situations and assessment skills. I would only...
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   What is the drug of choice in your area?

   Medic2RN replied to Momma1RN's topic in Emergency

   Lots and lots of meth, opiates, then ETOH. Marijuana isn't even considered a drug anymore around here. Did I say meth? So tired of
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   Second Career Nurse Roll Call

   Medic2RN replied to NotYourMamasRN's topic in General Nursing

   After graduating college with a BA in psychology, I couldn't find a decent paying job, so I got a position as a flight attendant. I figured if I was going to work a low paying job, I might as well...
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   Transfers who go POV

   Medic2RN replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

   In one of my ERs, we have a liability waiver form that the patient signs if they decide to travel POV. If the physician disagrees with the POV transfer and the patient refuses an ambulance transport,...
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   Online RN-BSN

   Medic2RN replied to cab350's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette through the online RN-BSN program in December. I already had a BA, so the core courses were not a problem for me. I actually learned a lot...
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   ED to Informatics ... nervous!

   Medic2RN replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

   Pixie, I have watched you 'grow up' over the years here on AN through all of the certifications and degrees. I am so proud of you! I know I sound motherly, but eh, who cares! I am excited for you in...
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   Paramedic School before i start my BSN?

   Medic2RN replied to Socal_EMT's topic in Emergency

   SoCal, First of all, best wishes for your goals and waiting to hear from nursing schools. I don't think any type of education is waste, but you need to keep in mind what your end goal is - to become a...
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   University of Louisiana-Lafayette online RN-BSN

   Medic2RN replied to bridge2RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I finally finished the program on Friday. I thought it was a good program and fair. I did learn a lot with respect to research, writing papers, and leadership aspects. The Capstone class was not...
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    Currently in the University of Louisiana of Lafayette Nursing Program

    Medic2RN replied to rose407's topic in Online Distance Learning

    1mrsbs, I was apprehensive about writing papers also since it's been 20+ years for me. They walk you through the first assignment and supply multiple resources to assist you with paper writing. It...
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    ULL RN-BSN January 2015

    Medic2RN replied to 1mrsbs's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I started last semester in October. I'm pleased with the program so far. 353 & 354 were not bad at all and I was able to work full time while studying for my classes. Good luck
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    University of Louisiana-Lafayette online RN-BSN

    Medic2RN replied to bridge2RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You should have received a degree plan with the semesters marked. I did when I was accepted there. Do you have other general courses to do? I would talk to your adviser and explore other options of...
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    University of Louisiana Lafayette (ULL) RN-BSN Experience

    Medic2RN replied to Oiseau_libre's topic in School, College Programs

    I guess we will be classmates,
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    University of Louisiana Lafayette (ULL) RN-BSN Experience

    Medic2RN replied to Oiseau_libre's topic in School, College Programs

    I start on October 20th. The application process was very easy. The advisers have been great about keeping touch with me. I needed two additional classes and they were terrific about suggesting...
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    Do Med Surg / Tele RNs still get hired into ER?

    Medic2RN replied to PacoUSA's topic in Emergency

    Yes. I was hired with only PCU nursing and paramedic experience. I think it depends on the ER and what the manager is looking for at the