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  1. Failed adult/geri AANP, where can you find 15 ce?

    qhilldogs replied to Im2blessed's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am also interested knowing what schools you have attended & failed your NP exams.

  2. Nursing faculty/ACLS certified?

    qhilldogs replied to lynswim's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I agree that you need to be certified in the area you teach. I am 100% pro certification if you are working/teaching in an area you may need to use the skills. I am a PCCN nurse ACLS certified and...

  3. University of Phoenix MSN program NUR590 Practicum

    qhilldogs replied to Carolinanurse06's topic in School, College Programs

    Finished in July and I coudl give you a list of suggestions my biggest being DO NOT MAKE IT A HUGE PROJECT Good

  4. Unit-based Shared Governance

    qhilldogs replied to bward's topic in Critical Care

    We have been working on this for 2 years and my biggest comment is that you must have management buyin or it will fail, next you need staff buyin, it will not be shared governance if it is 3 staff...

  5. Overwhelmed at my LTC job...is this a normal workload for LTC?

    qhilldogs replied to lilaclover's topic in General Nursing

    In one sentance -- unsafe -- get out -- been there done that -- got bit -- do not look

  6. passing meds for 57 residents??

    qhilldogs replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    As a former LTC nurse I can tell you that 57-60 at any time is not safe. Yes on the night shift you will haev down time but there are care plans that can be done and audits ect.... there is no safe...

  7. How many miles/minutes do you drive to work?

    qhilldogs replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    I live 63 Miles 1and 1/2 hrs each way. Rural living has its downsides also but I love my job

  8. Renewal cost of your license ?

    qhilldogs replied to Rascal1's topic in General Nursing

    Vermont $90 odd years RN New Hampshire $ 120.00 everyother year on your

  9. Vermont Technical College

    qhilldogs replied to nightchild8's topic in General Nursing

    Well for starters I am faculty at the Bratt. campus not in Midd. second the schedule is dependent on the facility you are doing your clincial at. third each campus sets their own schedule. fourth try...

  10. Vermont Technical College

    qhilldogs replied to nightchild8's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, Congrats on your acceptance I am sorry I can not help you with the schedule on that campus. you can try contacting the campus and ask them if they have a tentive schedule for next fall yet....

  11. Vermont Technical College

    qhilldogs replied to nightchild8's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I can tell you that clincal days are 2x per week and days will not be known until closer to fall. The classes will include papers and projects. you will have 1 or 2 days off per week if you...

  12. NS through peg?

    qhilldogs replied to I_LOVE_TRAUMA's topic in Emergency

    in 10 years I have never seen an order for NS in a Peg tube

  13. DHMC Nurse Residency Program

    qhilldogs replied to ParrotheadRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    I am really sorry to hear that. I am going to bring it up at the next pratice council meeting. the Pres. happens to be from my unit so i will talk to her

  14. DHMC Nurse Residency Program

    qhilldogs replied to ParrotheadRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    I will say I was relocated and went through the NRP program AT DHMC and still work their. 3 years later. I never signed a contract and have never heard of this. I am precepting a NRP new grad now and...

  15. List your School Here if they do not Require the GRE's..

    qhilldogs replied to justme1972's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Felician College in NJ online NP program Clinical in local

  16. HELP! CNS or NP

    qhilldogs replied to NICUplease's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    You shoudl look into a Acute care NP program. NP are well used on my cardio floor at

  17. Online BSN to FNP Programs

    qhilldogs replied to revolution's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am in my second semester at Felician all on line except my clinical - I have to set up my clinical with local NP's and MD's they are strong on broad education so you will learn a bit about...

  18. Telemetry Staffing Ratios

    qhilldogs replied to Zee_RN's topic in General Nursing

  19. Does anyone here have a pacemaker? Tell me about it.

    qhilldogs replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I Have a VVI pacer that I got in Oct 07. Final DX prior to implant was Persistant Junctional. I also work on a tele unit. My issue started 3 years ago when I was still a nurse at the nursing home and...

  20. Vermont Technical College

    qhilldogs replied to nightchild8's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, Well i have 2 anwsers to this question. As a faculty member I am to recomend you do not work. As a fellow/former student you will have time to work a limited schedule if you are very good at...

  21. Vermont Technical College

    qhilldogs replied to nightchild8's topic in General Nursing

    The Bennington Program Has a better option with use of Albany med for some clinicals, however you will get a better paych rotation at Brat. the med / surg rotations are equal. This is my opinion as a...

  22. Vermont Technical College

    qhilldogs replied to nightchild8's topic in General Nursing

    I know this is very late for most of you, However I was a grad of VTC LPN program in Bennington in 1999. I was able to work VERY part time and graduated with honors. I gradusted from the ADN program...