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  1. VA Nurse II: Performance Dimension

    Did you have any luck? I work with nursing home pts doing oversight, and can't figure out what a good ethics write up might be
  2. VA PACT RN

    I have accepted a job starting in early February. Does the pact RN do mostly phone calls> room patients? what exactly do they do. I am coming from the hospital, fast paced covid floors. will I...
  3. VA hiring process 2020

    Thank you! And
  4. VA hiring process 2020

    Thank you! I'm in the midst of the process, if course the week I got my tentative offer I also found out I needed back surgery. Thankfully it sounds like they will still take me after I'm cleared. Did...
  5. VA hiring process 2020

    hello! I was just told I got the job as a pact nurse. I have a MSN in nursing education, with 10 years RN and 13 years LPN experience. I was a medic in the guard for aout 10 years. Did you start as...
  6. VA hiring process 2020

    Can you tell me how detailed the physical is? I have to have back surgery in December, but will be recovered by the time I start. ( just a microdiskectomy, so not too involved) Will this hurt me as...
  7. Are you still happy with this program? I am considering attending in August. Thank
  8. Carson Newman Spring 2020

    I have been accepted to start in august 2020. How do you like the program so far? I would appreciate any input at
  9. I am considering American sentinel as well. How do you like the program so far? Have you heard any reviews regarding how hard they are to work with when getting clinical
  10. I currently teach at a local tech school. I have been there 2 years. I started out teaching CNA which we dropped, now I am teaching pt care technician. I really enjoy the job, love MOST of the...
  11. How do I get started?

    I am interested in finding a job in school nursing. Where do I begin? I looked briefly a few months ago, and it appears I must have a school nursing certificate to even apply for jobs. Does that...
  12. Can I qualify for military?

    I am prior service, with 14 years guard experience. I've been out since 2000. About 5 years ago I started falling, bumping into walls, vision issues, paresthesia. I see a MS specialist and have...
  13. Can I qualify for military?

    Great information about the difference. I called an officer recruiter today. I'll call air guard tomorrow to. It's looking like there are too many nurses right now anyway. Do no tuition...
  14. Can I qualify for military?

    Right! Like I said. .. wouldn't Lie. It's not how I do things. I really want to enlist, but I doubt I could. While I have never been diagnosed I do have a significant history from when this all...
  15. Why are ICU nurses so rude?

    I did icu for a year. Night shift was great, as we were all new rns who worked together. When I went to day shift I found myself back in junior high with gossip, cliques, and head games. The...
  16. WGU RN-BSN 10/01/11 start...anyone with me?

    I cannot find the facebook link. How do I get signed up for
  17. WGU RN-BSN 10/01/11 start...anyone with me?

    Thank you, I will look for the Facebook
  18. Things that nurses say that may seem inappropriate to lay people

    During clinicals LPN school several students were having a detailed conversation about whether you are to blow on it or suck.. We must have been quite naive,as none of us got it until a young doctor...
  19. WGU RN-BSN 10/01/11 start...anyone with me?

    I am getting ready to start mid November. (Thankfully they are trying a new program to start classes mid month) is anyone else starting soon? For those who have started, how are things going? Any...
  20. Why are ICU nurses so rude?

    The pump issue is crazy!!! We are not allowed to take meds off the pump. we take their pump, settings intact, and give them one of ours. It helps avoid major
  21. WGU RN-BSN 10/01/11 start...anyone with me?

    I am getting ready to officially sign up, hopefully for November 1st. Is this a respected way to get my BSN? Will employers scoff at a degree from this college? And is it fully accredited in all the...
  22. WGU RN-BSN 10/01/11 start...anyone with me?

    @thecoolnurse... Thanks, I did get a referral. I am going to do the first part tonight, after the kiddos are asleep. Has anyone used financial aide with them? I filled my fasfa out months ago, just...
  23. WGU RN-BSN 10/01/11 start...anyone with me?

    @thecoolnurse... Thanks, I did get a referral. I am going to do the first part tonight, after the kiddos are asleep. Has anyone used financial aide with them? I filled my fasfa out months ago, just...
  24. WGU RN-BSN 10/01/11 start...anyone with me?

    I would like to register, isn't there a way to skip the registration fee? Any
  25. WGU RN-BSN 10/01/11 start...anyone with me?

    Is anyone interested in giving me the information needed for the free application fee. Thank you! Sharonrn2010