Well, I just talked to a nurse recruiter yesterday and found out that I would not qualify as the school I am attending for my ADN is not NLN acredited. It is JHACA acredited, but evidently the Nurse...
I just wanted to say thank you to all who have posted on this thread. I am searching and REsearching as I really think the military is where I would like to utilize my nursing skills. So far, from...
A great big THANK you to all of you currently serving in the Armed Forces. It was a real treat for me today to show my respect during our local Veteran's Day Parade. Anyhow, I have had this very...
Mayladybug replied to blardyblardyhelp!!'s topic in Oregon Nursing
I have been a LPN in WA and OR. I do teaching all the time. S/S's to watch for, Activity, discharge teaching..etc. And it is all documented (if it isn't written..it wasn't done). As far as calling...
Mayladybug replied to gypsyangelrn's topic in Oregon Nursing
SHMC is Eugene Oregon has a Progressive Cardiac Unit that has been listed as one of the top 100 in the USA. It is a step-down unit. Their CSU (cardiac surgical unit) is a really great place to...
Mayladybug replied to bengle56's topic in Oregon Nursing
I am an LPN and was a union member at the hospital I worked at in WA. Now, back in Oregon, in a hospital that the LPN's are NOT union, I am finding it to be a challenge. The contracted RN's get...
Mayladybug replied to WoosahRN's topic in Oregon Nursing
I am an LPN and had hoped to finish my school in WA when I moved there. But alas, it was more difficult than I had imagined. Each school had a variety of pre-req's that I would need to take and then...
Mayladybug replied to snowchaser1's topic in Oregon Nursing
I just moved back HOME to the little town NEXT DOOR to Eugene and have gone back to work at the same place I was born. This is a GREAT area to live, if you can tolerate the long gray winters. I was...