lpg26800 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC
RE Bethin: I am now a nursing supervisor in one of the countries largest and most progressive Cardiac Cath labs and after reading you comments about how the pt's didn't want certain EMS personnel...
lpg26800 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC
My required prerequisite was the same as for nursing students (i.e. Micro, A&P, English, Algrabra....blah blah blah, along with 40 credit hours in EMT and Paramedic training. In addition, I had to...
lpg26800 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I can shed some light on both sides of this topic. I have been a Paramedic for over 25 years and for 13 of those years I have also been an RN. I will admit that due to a huge difference in pay that I...