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  1. Anyone a COPE Clinical Care Extender?

    I would suggest reaching out to the on-site CCE Manager and asking how you can improve your application/interview to join the program. or why not join an EMT program? Better cases
  2. CSU Dominguez Hills Online RN to BSN

    It's my understanding that there is only ONE Clinical class. I can't remember if you come to campus or arrange something with a hospital? The SON Handbook and Newsletter have more information. I...
  3. CSU Dominguez Hills Online RN to BSN

    California recently enacted legislation that required BSN programs to design a curriculum that allowed for an ADN nurse to receive their bachelor's in a year. If there are places that are questioning...
  4. Thinking about nursing informatics...

    Where I work, I know nurses in certain specialties are sought because they have a clinical understanding of the processes of that department. Have you considered working for a health care/ bio-med...
  5. MSN--Informatics vs. Management emphasis?

    Hi Blue, Have you spoken to your supervisors about your plans? I'm sure they would be happy to give you some perspective. I personally like your idea of getting a masters in management with an...
  6. CSU Dominguez Hills Online RN to BSN

    The program doesn't require full time student status to complete. You take as many classes as you can handle. Apparently, California enacted some sort of legislation that requires colleges to design a...
  7. CSU Dominguez Hills Online RN to BSN

    Cool! I won't know anybody there, so say hi please!
  8. CSU Dominguez Hills Online RN to BSN

    actually, i'm starting my program this fall as well, 302 & 306 i believe. i'm going to orientation next thursday, if you have any questions you'd like me to ask, let me know! i'm probably going to...
  9. Masters of Social work vs Nursing

    or both?
  10. Other Inland Empire nurses?

    What's the news with Hemet Hospital? I was considering applying to their
  11. Other Inland Empire nurses?

    How does the application process work when applying to Riverside County Medical Center in Moreno Valley? I'd like to get some ED experience and was thinking about applying to Riverside. Does anyone...
  12. Policy & Procedure on Clinical Applications

    Interesting, right?! I only became concerned about it because a facility in our region had a member of the Joint ask about an applications intended use, user competency, etc. We currently have...
  13. Do any of you have policies & procedures on the intended use of your clinical applications? I heard about a surveyor asking a facility on their p&p on an application. The facility shared with...
  14. I can't believe the hootzpah of some people!

    What a great read! I lol'd :) Read similar situations on
  15. Policy & Procedure on Clinical Applications

    My thoughts exactly! I had a feeling it was out of my immediate responsibility/job description to draft a policy. (And I don't really want to!) My role though, is to orient users to the application....
  16. Policy & Procedure on Clinical Applications

    Thank you so much for the reply! Everything you mentioned is not the case at my facility. I want the right thing to happen and have a P&P that outlines the use, who it is used by, etc. I have...
  17. The program wants their money. What happens after the program is up to the student. CA Nursing programs are pumping out more graduates than the state has jobs
  18. RN working as LPN in insurance work

    Yeah, I would suggest reviewing the laws of your state as to what your legal title should be. Is there any chance of speaking to your supervisor about just a job title change? Maybe even removing the...
  19. Anyone a COPE Clinical Care Extender?

    This is my 3rd attempt to post to this thread! I made 2 really great posts, but everytime I post, my connection crashes! *crosses fingers* CCE is a really great program! To address the interview...
  20. Other Inland Empire nurses?

    Hello IE nurses. Rancho/Inland Valley are part of the same healthcare system, "Southwest Healthcare System" which is under a bigger organization, UHS Inc. So...I'm assuming they function similarly....
  21. Quick question for night-shift nurses

    I used a mini mag key chain flashlight that I was able to ring into my badge, so I always had it. Also, someone mentioned even cracking open the patient door, bathroom door, was sufficient enough....
  22. Staffing ratios

    I do not work in the ICU, but I've seen the US pulled from the floor when the census is down to 4. I work in CA, so with ICU considered a specialty, RNs have a ratio, although I can't recall at the...
  23. Mandatory cut-off age for being a bedside nurse?

    my opinion: lawsuit, it sounds
  24. It sounds like your manager is very knowledgeable about the do's/don'ts. She sounds like a good person to consult with. Also, as explained in the above posts, different states have different...
  25. Don't scare me...i start n Fall....how much do u make?

    Once in awhile, NurseADVANCE or NurseWeek will post regional salaries and the cost of living in their magazines. Companies (aka hospitals) will pay according to national measurements, competition,...