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  1. Hi - New Nurse - New to Psych!

    mondragon replied to punkydoodlesRN's topic in Psychiatric

    Dave, thank you for such an encouraging note.The RN gave you 'life impacting' advice,and you took the time to play it forward.It is a very powerful statement.I really enjoy my job,hope my work makes a...

  2. Help for new O R NURSE

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Operating Room

    I have moved on from this hospital.I did not give a notice,I was too scared to work another day,I handed in my badge to HR,and felt relieved.I did an exit interview with the top dog in HR,the nurse...

  3. Hi - New Nurse - New to Psych!

    mondragon replied to punkydoodlesRN's topic in Psychiatric

    I am new to psych. nursing also.I'm an RN,and my experience is in the O.R. So I am hoping to learn from other experienced nurses

  4. New to OR - is misery, frustration, and anger typical?

    mondragon replied to msancheeze's topic in Operating Room

    I understand your dilemma.I am a new RN grad. and I had to make a decision between my job and my license. Well,I left the job. We are required to do IV sedation for EGD cases,which are done on the...

  5. New Grad. OR RN needs advice

    mondragon posted a topic in Operating Room

    I am a new grad.RN working in the OR.I am in South Carolina.I asked management if I could see the count policy,and was told they did not have one,but were working on it......since April.I had a few...

  6. New Grad. OR RN needs advice

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Operating Room

    Argo,thank you,I did not know that.An interesting point is,it was common for employee's to express that they would not have surgery at the same hospital they worked in,because everyone knows the...

  7. New Grad. OR RN needs advice

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Operating Room

    Well,I don't regret taking a stand against unsafe practices at this facility,however,since doing so the Nurse Manager has tried to make things miserable for me.I was already working in an unsafe...

  8. New Grad. OR RN needs advice

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Operating Room

    On Friday I spoke with the OR Administrator,I informed her that I had made verbal request several times,a written request,and had a meeting with the Nurse Manager,OR Educator & RN charge...

  9. New Grad. OR RN needs advice

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Operating Room

    TakeTwoAspirin, don't worry,I did not think your post was harsh.Everyday that I go in the OR,I am stressed over all the things that go on.I have tried to get scope of practice info. from SC BON,I...

  10. New Grad. OR RN needs advice

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Operating Room

    I am thinking in the same direction,that I need to move on,before something happens,like losing my license.Another issue is we do EGD's on the floor,and the RN's do the sedation,I have verbally...

  11. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    mondragon posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Which program for RN-BSN did you chose and why ? Does the program require clinical ? Assignments, Are they exams , essay papers, group or combination ? Is everything offered online ? If you needed...

  12. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I have decided to go with Chamberlain for my RN-BSN,I start 04/26 in Session B. really looking forward to starting. I have 6 Gen. Ed. and the 7 Nrsg. My contacts in admissions and financing were great...

  13. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sue, thanks for the info. It is helpful to hear feedback from other students.I just finished my FAFSA and the other paperwork for Chamberlain RN-BSN online program . I have done a lot of research on...

  14. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    nlmoore, yes,at Chamberlain it is one class at a time. I work full time,so I don't think I could do 2 classes at a time,like at JU. Also,I need to be able to log on 24/7,instead of specified times.And...

  15. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    nlmoore, sorry about having to drop,but family is important,now you can pick up and go again.I am looking into Chamberlain & MUW. Today I was able to log on and do a mock on Chamberlain's online...

  16. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I did my ASN thru Excelsior,also.Just passed my NCLEX on 02/02/2010,and EC totally prepares you to pass.I read the same as you,$ 2200 per semester and $ 600 for books for the entire program.I am going...

  17. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    west1014, I went to the site,it looks like a good program,I may consider this too.I could not figure out the tuition,though,guess I have to read more to understand it. thank you so much. Are you...

  18. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    LunahRN, thank you for the info. I have spent a lot of time researching which program would be best for me. Chamberlain is on my list. I have an ASN from EC and want to get my BSN. I love online...

  19. Wait time to receive MN license ?

    mondragon posted a topic in General Nursing

    does any one know how long it takes to get your RN license from BON after you have passed NCLEX ? my license # is posted on the board website, but i can not apply to some jobs because they want a copy...

  20. Wait time to receive MN license ?

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in General Nursing

    thanks ,and i never thought about the identity

  21. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mondragon replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX on 01/29/09 , came home and tried to register on PV and got the pop up , i did this several times over 2 days, then on Sun. i got my quick results and passed . so it worked for me ,...

  22. Orlando,Fl CPNE study buddies

    mondragon posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am looking for any EC students in the Orlando area who are studying for the CPNE and would like to get together to practice . I have IV setups , the wound ,

  23. English Comp. or College Writing

    mondragon replied to Ronnie22's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just took the EC college writing exam on Nov.17,made a B.My Access Writing on Excelsior website is a great resource for this exam.If you decide to take College Writing you will need to test before...

  24. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    mondragon posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Fl BON has recently made a decision regarding non-LPN students enrolled in the Excelsior nursing program, they will no longer accept licensure endorsement, you will have to practice in another state...

  25. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    mondragon replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    your post is well spoken. We owe a big thank you to Fl BON members and