spooky64

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1. Ambulatory Care Nurse - Urology

   spooky64 replied to LMB26496's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   I've worked in a urology clinic for 2 years. I'm now clinical supervisor so my days now are much different than when I started, but I can give you an overview of what I used to do...and sometimes...

2. Frontier Bridge Community Health Practicum

   spooky64 replied to spooky64's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Great!! Thank you very

3. Frontier Bridge Community Health Practicum

   spooky64 replied to spooky64's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Thank you! Do the community health clinicals last the entire semester? I'm trying to figure out how much time I would need to take off work for that semester. How many hours of clinical time is...

4. Clinical Supervision of Medical Assistants

   spooky64 replied to twoangels's topic in General Nursing

   Hi there! I am a clinical supervisor in a large urology practice. I supervise 3 offices staffed with MAs and LPNs. We only have one other RN and she is responsible for patient calls for 1 of the...

5. Frontier Bridge Community Health Practicum

   spooky64 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Hi there! Could someone give me an idea of how the Community Health Practicum works for Frontier? I've been researching this school for several years and will be applying to the FNP program next...

6. Difference between LPNs and MAs?

   spooky64 replied to NurseHopefulInOH's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Hi, there! I'm Chris! Where are you in Ohio? I'm from the Cincinnati area. I understand your frustration about finding an office job as a nurse. I'm an RN. I worked in urgent care for 4 years...

7. Changing needles for injections...

   spooky64 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

   I have always changed my needles after drawing up a med. On the couple of occasions I have used the same needle, I found the needle harder to advance when giving an injection. I noticed that I caused...

8. Ohio Independent Providers

   spooky64 replied to pbrookes's topic in Ohio Nursing

   Hi there! I have been an independent provider since June. I have to say I'm not enjoying it so far It is true that a LOT of listings are for PCAs on the ohcp website. I have had some less than...

9. Mum

   spooky64 replied to NurseHopefulInOH's topic in Ohio Nursing

   I hope the get into the LPN-RN bridge program at Miami this summer. The wait has been agonizing. I dreamt they rejected me by email last night. I have good grades on all my pre-reqs, but I know the...

10. Want to be ED tech

    spooky64 posted a topic in Emergency

    Hi there! I'm an LPN of 3 years. I have worked in an urgent care for almost 4 years. I recently quit my job (am having a very hard time finding another). I applied for a position as an ED tech for a...

11. Soooooo much reading!

    spooky64 replied to spooky64's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Jonathanjse...thank you for the perspective! It was great to hear what's working for you and to know that I'm not alone with that monster book! Keep up the hard work! Sounds like you're doing a...

12. Soooooo much reading!

    spooky64 replied to spooky64's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you all so much for the advice and encouragement! I will check out the resources you recommended. It would be wonderful to actually make some progress. You guys are awesome! Thanks for taking...

13. Soooooo much reading!

    spooky64 replied to spooky64's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Right now I'm plodding through Fundamentals of Nursing..the one recommended by EC..20 chapters recommended. Its seems to be review of what was covered in LPN school..still I guess I'm afraid if I skim...

14. Soooooo much reading!

    spooky64 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi there! I'm enrolled with EC and am feeling overwhelmed by the recommended reading. Anyone else having trouble getting through the reading? I spend a couple of hours reading most nights and it seems...

15. Brown Mackie vs Great Oaks LPN program

    spooky64 replied to kurkowsa34's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am just about to graduate from Scarlet Oaks. I have enjoyed the program, and feel well-prepared to become a nurse. I would certainly recommend it to anyone who is interested in pursuing practical...