JuliaC~RN~

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1. Chest tube policy at your hospital?

   JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in General Nursing

   This chest tube was sutured, but at some point they were out when I first took care of patient. Honestly, I've taken care of a patient who developed tension pneumo and that is no joke..... The...

2. Chest tube policy at your hospital?

   JuliaC~RN~ posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently took care of a patient who had a VATS and left chest tube to water seal. I recieved report from day shift that the chest tube had "come out some" and that the PA called to just secure the...

3. What do I gain from getting a BSN?

   JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in Oregon Nursing

   Not really. I did have my EMT-B cert. in CA, but I never worked as an EMT. I saw another post you wrote. I would apply at all the colleges if you can. I know that clackamas and Mt hood are already...

4. What do I gain from getting a BSN?

   JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in Oregon Nursing

   Huh, thats funny. I thankfully just a got a job. I wonder which Advisor that was?? But I think I am still going to get my BSN.... I really just wanted to hear what people in the Linfield RN to BSN...

5. What do I gain from getting a BSN?

   JuliaC~RN~ posted a topic in Oregon Nursing

   I graduated in June from PCC. I haven't gotten a job, its killing me. I am going to have to start paying student loans, so I'm thinking about, sigh, going to Linfield for my BSN. Is it worth it??...

6. What the heck is going on in Portland right now?

   JuliaC~RN~ replied to sonnyluv's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Well, it sounds like everyone is pretty fired up..... I am certainly happy for you Soonyluv, and all the other people who have jobs. No grudge for you coming from LA. I hate the traffic there! I've...

7. Hey Sunny California! New grad in Oregon looking for work

   JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in California Nursing

   Yikes! Sounds bad. Just a heads up for anyone interested... the VA in Reno is hiring new grads.... I've applied at a few nursing homes up here and I'm waiting to hear back from an interview. I...

8. Hey Sunny California! New grad in Oregon looking for work

   JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in California Nursing

   Wow that sounds terrible!! Thanks for the response!!! Lets hope the economy

9. Hey Sunny California! New grad in Oregon looking for work

   JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in California Nursing

   I do know a NP in Auburn, but I was wondering if the sac area is bad. i kinda figured though... I saw a post from CT and there were tons of new grads without work there too. Is the economy that...

10. Hey Sunny California! New grad in Oregon looking for work

    JuliaC~RN~ posted a topic in California Nursing

    I grew up in the Bay, and then moved to Foresthill, outside of Auburn. I moved to OR for my husbands seminary training. I just graduated from RN school up here, but there are at least 7 nursing...

11. Any Jobs in salem area?

    JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in Oregon Nursing

    WOW! What a great community here! Thank you all so much! I have applied everywhere! I did apply to the critcal care internship posting at Corvalis, I applied at marion county, state of oregon, salem...

12. Any Jobs in salem area?

    JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in Oregon Nursing

    Doing good! No Job though..... we just have to wait it out!!! Keep

13. Any Jobs in salem area?

    JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in Oregon Nursing

    Yup!!!! Why no jobs??? I'm dying here. My husband is like "you need to get a job...." I'm trying

14. What the heck is going on in Portland right now?

    JuliaC~RN~ replied to sonnyluv's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Congrats on you new

15. Any Jobs in salem area?

    JuliaC~RN~ replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in Oregon Nursing

    Thanks!!! I will check ed. for life. Do i know