ncan

ncan has 7 years experience and specializes in acute care.

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1. Doing a project- I need you! Please read!!

   ncan replied to gabriellegoss's topic in General Students

   ADN 29

2. Healthcare Professionals in Recovery

   ncan replied to RecoveringRN64's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Welcome! I wholeheartedly understand your recovery, I have also been charged with DUI as a nurse, and I completely understand the day to day struggle, as well as the need to find someone to...

3. Dilemma... How to leave gracefully

   ncan replied to OhioCCRN's topic in Nursing Career

   I had a very similar experience, and while I may not be in my "dream job" I am in a facility where I know my license is not at risk each day I clock in. I agree with the other posters, thank them for...

4. Skagit Valley College RN program!!

   ncan replied to susanwatt's topic in Washington Nursing

   I am anxiously waiting to hear from Whidbey about a FT RN program for this year... Rumor has it that is in the works, and still waitlisted at Mount Vernon. Its so frustrating to be waitlisted. I...

5. Skagit Valley College RN program!!

   ncan replied to susanwatt's topic in Washington Nursing

   No prob, what I do know is limited. They are weaning the waitlist, so they are not adding anyone else to it, but take a handful of people from it each quarter. It will eventually be just a...

6. Skagit Valley College RN program!!

   ncan replied to susanwatt's topic in Washington Nursing

   I know that they are revamping the program so that it will not be acceptance from a waitlist. Seems that should help with the graduation rate, I am hoping to get in for 2nd year or look to Bellingham...

7. Current LPN finishing RN, moving to WA, need help please!

   ncan replied to NCIANurse's topic in Washington Nursing

   As far as hospitals that are close on Whidbey-there is the Navy Hospital in Oak Harbor, Coupeville has Whideby General (10 minutes or so from Oak Harbor) IF you were willing to drive-Anacortes (maybe...

8. New Grads and Resumes

   ncan replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Is it too late to get in on this discussion? I took (and Passed!) my NCLEX last week and need to get my resume out there, however, since I am still looking for my first "nursing" job I am having a...

9. Who is starting LPN in August?

   ncan replied to WhoNeedsaShot?'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I just found out that I am in for September start with August 09 graduation! Yeah! I'm at the local community college. I applied for both my RN and LPN, but the RN list is moving so slow! This way I...

10. Getting a Job as a CNA when resume is IT heavy...

    ncan replied to EmBeMap's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I also struggled getting my foot in the door, I was a Veterinary Technician for 5 years, so I had some healthcare expiriance, and both fields require compassion. I am sure that at some point, the...

11. Cna

    ncan replied to RezqNinja's topic in Washington Nursing

    I currently went through the EXACT same issue. I noticed that there are a lot of LTC facilities that offer a FREE CNA class, but many of them invite you to work for them afterwards... So in your...