Corvette Guy

Corvette Guy

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  1. Hospital Love Stories ! ! !

    Corvette Guy replied to Esmeraldad1203's topic in General Nursing

    My wife & I met on the Telemetry floor at Seton Medical Center. I did a nursing clinical rotation on the Tele floor, and after graduation was hired on full-time as a staff nurse. Susan was one of...

  2. Letter of motivation and intent examples

    Corvette Guy replied to CraigB-RN's topic in Government, Military

    Athena55, Ma'am, I'm very touched by your story. I have no doubt the Director of Health Services Directorate of the US Army Recruiting Command took great pleasure congratulating you on your...

  3. Switching careers to nursing. who has done it?

    Corvette Guy replied to Noodles's topic in Male Nursing Students

    PM sent

  4. Colt's fans anyone?

    Corvette Guy replied to phn92's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I've been a Dallas Cowboys fan since Roger Staubach beat out Craig Morton for the starting QB spot. Alot of original Cowboy fans jumped ship d/t distaste for Jerry Jones. Yea, I can see there point....

  5. Nurses: Delighted or Annoyed by Nursing Students?

    Corvette Guy replied to AthensICURN's topic in General Nursing

    Your not in favor of gender neutral reference, nor equal opportunity/equal reference in all walks of

  6. Retaliation for voicing concern over unsafe pratices

    Corvette Guy replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    that was a 5 star post.

  7. Retaliation for voicing concern over unsafe pratices

    Corvette Guy replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    that was a 5 star post.

  8. Switching careers to nursing. who has done it?

    Corvette Guy replied to Noodles's topic in Male Nursing Students

    You can easily find a nursing slot for less than 40 hrs/week, i.e. part-time status. However, working 4, or 6 hour shifts will be tricky... to say the least. BTW, most likely you will not regret your...

  9. Nurses: Delighted or Annoyed by Nursing Students?

    Corvette Guy replied to AthensICURN's topic in General Nursing

    Q, Are you a nursing

  10. Retaliation for voicing concern over unsafe pratices

    Corvette Guy replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Silly me... I thought you lived/worked in Katy, TX. I don't know if TN has a similar NPA as

  11. texas careers in san antonio

    Corvette Guy replied to msk77's topic in Texas Nursing

    I know nothing about the Texas Careers school. However, I do know BAMC [brooke Army Medical Center] is an outstanding medical facility. I work there on my USAR weekend Saturdays, plus did a 2 week...

  12. Retaliation for voicing concern over unsafe pratices

    Corvette Guy replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    since my nursing license is from the board of nurse examiners for the state of texas i'm glad to know our nurse practice act provides protection for whistleblowing. i pulled out my bne nursing...

  13. Nurses: Delighted or Annoyed by Nursing Students?

    Corvette Guy replied to AthensICURN's topic in General Nursing

    IMHO, nursing students gain valuable experience from searching inside the patient's chart. It does no good to have the ability to interpret labs if you don't know where to look inside the chart......

  14. So, I was offered a neuro ICU internship position....

    Corvette Guy replied to sunshelley's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Congrats! BTW, by trauma internship is that the same as Emergency Department

  15. USA Nurse Anesthesia board Results

    Corvette Guy replied to wtbcrna's topic in Government, Military

    I just got off the phone with my local Army Health Care Recruiting office. They are expecting the results this Weds., or Thursday!

  16. moving to austin, looking for schooling for my mom

    Corvette Guy replied to sunnywake's topic in Texas Nursing

    Sunnywake, did you check out the links I

  17. So, I was offered a neuro ICU internship position....

    Corvette Guy replied to sunshelley's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Sunshelly, Well, did you accept the position?

  18. USA Nurse Anesthesia board Results

    Corvette Guy replied to wtbcrna's topic in Government, Military

    I was told by Bill Stewart, Admissions Coordinator for MSN Army CRNA program at UTHSC-H [for USAGPAN, Jun 06], that another Board was meeting on Nov 14th to select 7 more applicants. Has anyone...

  19. How do you feel about paying for parking?

    Corvette Guy replied to ICUUCME's topic in General Nursing

    lol, where i work the medical center has 3 parking garages. semper fi! lance cpl. tyler troyer, usmc / rip nov 05 / ... the ultimate

  20. How do you feel about paying for parking?

    Corvette Guy replied to ICUUCME's topic in General Nursing

    I pay [debited out of my paycheck] $5.00/week for access to employee parking garage, which is a considerable walk from the hospital. The cost use to be $2.50/week. Actually, I like the idea of a...

  21. please help

    Corvette Guy replied to NP2BE's topic in General Nursing

    Have you ever heard of Safe Harbor? Look into the Nurse Practice Act of your state. If you think you can take care of only 2 ICU patients, then IMHO you have the right to refuse to take a change of...

  22. deployment effects on graduate education

    Corvette Guy replied to wtbcrna's topic in First Year After Licensure

    DOD Deployment Link ... maybe do some surfing on the link & you will find some R/T info. Good

  23. Deployments and effects on continuing graduate education

    Corvette Guy replied to wtbcrna's topic in Government, Military

    The Army has an AKO [Army Knowledge Online] site that is a plethora of info. The AKO branches off into other related links. Does the USAF have a similar website? If so, do some surfing on the USAF...

  24. Roll Call for all Military and VA Nurses and those considering the Service

    Corvette Guy replied to RNPATL's topic in Government, Military

    What is your MOS in the Navy Reserves, still a builder in the seabees? How long you getting mob'd? The last mobilization [Nov 04] at my USAR Unit was for 18 mos. Good luck over in the Sandbox, and...

  25. help! Are surgical techs and RNs the same??

    Corvette Guy replied to BernadetteRNBSN's topic in Operating Room