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My hospital pays more for a BSN (3%) + 3% more for MSN but also pays 3% for CCRN, PCCN or any other cert. they consider it more edu but BSN does not make you a better nurse. (case in point one of the most imperessive open heart nurses in our unit is ...

not really in the same situation. I'm both the nurse and firefighter. I work 7a to 7a (24 on 48 off) then go to hospital and work 11a to 11p 3 or 4 days a week. The wife keeps the home front. I do carry kids to School on way to hospital when i can.

i graduated on May 12, 2008, got my att June 6,2008, tested July 7, 2008, had lincenes in hand Aug. 10, 2008 I think. hope this helps PS congrat on making it this far:yeah:

i am currently taking dosage calculations but i am more hands on learning or learning in a classroom, but this class is only offered online! could someone help me with some problems!! a dopamine drip is ordered to infuse at 3mcg/kg/min. the solution...

on my unit 2 licenced nurses, (rn or lpn)

I started a new job in aug(as a new grad) at a small 230 bed hospital in nortwest GA right now they have 29 rn positions posted on web site. Can get OT about anytime you want it.

As a "husband", nurse, father and preacher ( not in that order) I like this, as a child from a split home I have never liked the "big D" word, if only we could convince male (u notice I say male and not men) there is more to being a husband/father th...

Thanks, these are great keep them coming As a firefighter/EMT, I have seen a few interesting calls #1 dispatched for “my baby is chocking”, Arrived to find a 120 lb black lab puppy eating a chicken bone #2 Not Medical related but dispatched to pet bi...

35 and used a backpack

took my on the 8th got my results today "quick results" and I PASSED

congrats

60 of the first 75 are real test question. 15 sample or potential test questions, I think

Congrats too you, I also just finished, It feels great.

Congrat, hopefully I can post the same in two years, good luck and will be watching for more post as you go.

Stephanie, and Nat are CORRECT. They give us alot of extra info to see if we really know the correct setup.

Yes, well you can go to http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3019553 do the online work and find a training center to do the hands on check off

also in older patients you do not get the bruising with a bp cuff that you can get with the disposable elastic tourniquet

no she did not stop at small town liquer store in student uniform with the college patches on it.

If the patient is A&O x 3, they have to right to refuse any part of care including AM care. but donot used this to just get out of doing it. the other students will see it if you start a pattern

even though I'm not a nurse yet, I understand your complaints. Last week during clinicals the CNA did absolutely nothing but sit on her BACK SIDE and played on the internet. I know and expect that since I'm a student that I should care for my patient...

I was on the phone with a rep from "staffcare.com" today talking about this very subject. She was looking for a CPR and ACLS classes which I teach. anyway back to your question, there sister company will hire new grads. She say they have positions al...

nice to meet everyone!!!!! ROLL TIDE

I'm a second level student at NACC hoping to grad may 9, 2008

90-100 A 80-89 B 75-79 C

I'm a second career student, and second (5 more days) semister nursing student. I have only receive 1 neg comment since I started my prereq 1 1/2 years ago. The nursing staff and everyone I have met in the hospital setting have been great. and my fr...