happybunny1970 replied to WakeUpRN's topic in General Nursing
Wow! That's a lot of information... I've worked with PAs for years, but really didn't know anything about their education. I just looked up the program at UTMB, and the course is 109 credit hours, a...
happybunny1970 replied to WakeUpRN's topic in General Nursing
Yes, we all take the same NCLEX exam, the difference is in the Degree you receive from your school: The Associates is a good basis, but the Bachelors enables you to enter teaching and administration...
happybunny1970 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing
SK-222, please see what I wrote before: I know that years ago, when I lived and worked in Maryland, the laws there were different -- at that time and in that place, all an employer could do was say...
happybunny1970 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing
Letter of Reference is a good idea, but any prospective employer who actually checks references is going to call, anyway, don't you think? I mean, I have had some say they really don't care what the...
happybunny1970 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing
Hey, it's your first job out of school, and you gave it a good try -- 8 months is more than many would have given it. So, yeah, I think it's appropriate to say "Just not for me." As far as what...
happybunny1970 replied to nurse~ashley's topic in General Nursing
Here's an even better one... My spouse is an EEG/Evoked Potential/Polysomnographic/Intraoperative Monitoring Tech (basically, all aspects of Neurological testing). He works three days a week and...