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time4meRN

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  1. i don't think your silly at all. this has been an issue with me since my friend went to ma school. :angryfire injecting and drawing blood on each other wasn't mandatory, but, it they dindn't...
  2. What is the fasetest way to get an RN license?

    Holey toledo, I agree, slow down. Do some research. There are fast programs out there but be ready for fast forward, no time for yourself, difficult 2 or 3 years. I guess the thing that came to my...
  3. Deal or No Deal - Naughty Nurse

    I watched the show in an ER waiting area, and I don't even like the show. But... didn't think much about it. It just a show. There are so many more things in todays world to get in an uproar about, a...
  4. WHY ARE NURSES SO RUDE to CNA's?

    Sorry the nurses are being so mean. I started as a CNA many many years ago. I know you give your heart and soul to the pt's. Sounds like "mean" may be the common mood of the facility. I don't work in...
  5. Questioning nursing dx..

    anything to or potential for .......... can be many
  6. Medical Assisting

    Wow this is really ,,,,,, really scary ! I hope I never go to a Dr's office that an MA is writting prescriptions. I will be on their case so fast ! This is why MA's need regulated by the nursing...
  7. PRN Nurse and High school teacher? Insane?

    I have a friend that's a teacher/nurse. She loves it. She workes as a teacher all year. Then on the long Holiday's and summers she works as a nurse. Best of both worlds ! Good luck on your
  8. Hang in there, smile, go on with what you need to do to graduate. Remember, that once you have been working for a while ... you will be able to walk circles around most instructors you had in nursing...
  9. Whatever happened to rules likes these?

    Yeh, the good old days prior to Pres ganey. We can only dream of the days gone
  10. Hospital Requiring BSN or your pay will be Capped?

    jlsRN Well said.
  11. Hospital Requiring BSN or your pay will be Capped?

    Well, education in the US is much different than across the pond. I can speak for UK, the education there is much more intune with the practice of nursing. The trend in the US seems to be more focused...
  12. Hospital Requiring BSN or your pay will be Capped?

    really..... this statement is wrong in so many ways i don't know where to start. if i'm orienting someone who has a bsn but, has no idea of how to do their job...... that will be the day i will leave...
  13. Questions from Scotland!

    The post from Vito seems to be most accurate. During my many visits to Scotland and visiting with nurses in Glasgow and Greenock, I found that the pay is pretty close to USA. I did find some...
  14. Nurses Make The Big Bucks

    my friend is an ma, and surprise.....surprise....... after graduation she's not making what the school said she would. now she wants to go to nursing school because she "likes what i make". when she...
  15. Bullying in the workplace

    My gosh, I'm soooo sick of JACHO, I think if we want to control medical costs we should look their direction first. Seems they come up with issues just so they can keep jobs and make themselves look...
  16. How Do You Do It?

    Hold on tight and tolerate the ride
  17. Please dont hate me for saying this...

    I think it is good that you are making observations and have the insight to ask about them to try to understand. Fist let me say I have been a critical care, ER, OHRU, flight nurse for 30 years. I...
  18. The difference is that an MA is working under another licensure, the RN and LPN are working under their own. If a pt were to present with a lawsuit, the RN or LPN would be hung out to dry not the MA....
  19. So, I had lunch with my friend that is an CMA, she said that Ohio is taking away their ability to anything but office clerical work and basic CNA type duties. She said it is due to pt safety issues....
  20. anyone worked in saudi ?

    Taling to my cousine yestersay, a lt col. who was stationed in Saudi for 2 years. He tells me working as a nurse there is a good way to make a lot of money, get an eye opening experience of their...
  21. Is it okay to give an IM through clothing?

    NO ! Hi risk of infection, no site visulization, never OK . ( the only exception I can possibly think of is in the military (antidote) injections, or epi
  22. 25 years clean in June - and work doesnt know!

    Wow, congrats ! I know , I always laugh to myself when the other nurses tell, me , you are so "put togeher", or other such statements. First thing I think is , " if you only knew how many comittiees...
  23. need help with employment in Ohio

    Keep on applying. I went to 2 interviews a day for a month or more before I finally got a job. Just remember, keep it honest. I didn't bring the subject up to HR. I waited until I was able to...
  24. getting a job with a narc restriction

    Keep applying. It takes a LONG time. I didn't tell them until I interviewed. It seemed if HR, knew first, the application never made it to the manager. Be sure you don't give a drunk log to the...