GypsyTig

GypsyTig ADN

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  1. How to find a safe surgeon?

    GypsyTig posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I’m an RN (mostly psych experience) living in an area where I’ve never worked. Long story short, I’m recovering from my THIRD surgery within a year for an anal fissure (flap, redo the flap,...

  2. Can CNAs pass meds in assisted living in Arkansas?

    GypsyTig posted a topic in General Nursing

    As an RN, would you work in an assisted-living facility with CNAs passing

  3. Can CNAs pass meds in assisted living in Arkansas?

    GypsyTig replied to GypsyTig's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, that is what I was afraid of. Wow that is really scary. I worked really hard for my RN license and I’m not going to do anything to risk

  4. Can CNAs pass meds in assisted living in Arkansas?

    GypsyTig replied to GypsyTig's topic in General Nursing

    So would an RN who works part time in an ALF2 doing paperwork jeopardize her license if they have CNAs passing

  5. Can CNAs pass meds in assisted living in Arkansas?

    GypsyTig replied to GypsyTig's topic in General Nursing

    This Is what I am struggling to interpret. In Level II facilities, licensed nursing personnel may administer medications to residents who are assessed as being unable to self-administer medication....

  6. Can CNAs pass meds in assisted living in Arkansas?

    GypsyTig replied to GypsyTig's topic in General Nursing

    CNAs, which is why I was concerned. In my previous state only nurses or trained medication assistants (we called them med nurses) could give residents

  7. Can CNAs pass meds in assisted living in Arkansas?

    GypsyTig replied to GypsyTig's topic in General Nursing

    Thank

  8. Has Excelsior figured out a way to improve CPNE wait time yet?

    GypsyTig replied to AlleycatLady's topic in Excelsior College

    This is why the VA is always short handed. It takes AGES to hire new people when someone

  9. PASSED CPNE, ? For excelsior grads

    GypsyTig replied to kmd7154's topic in Excelsior College

    Congrats

  10. CPNE changing to one day??

    GypsyTig posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Did I hallucinate this? I distinctly remember seeing a notice that the CPNE was changing to a one day exam. Now I can't find evidence of it anywhere and everyone who is talking about taking it is...

  11. CPNE changing to one day??

    GypsyTig replied to GypsyTig's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh thank you @Pixie.RN. At the time I got the message I didn't even realize there were workshops so that's where I got confused. Thanks for clearing that

  12. CPNE changing to one day??

    GypsyTig replied to GypsyTig's topic in Excelsior College

    I don't know! I remember being very happy at the time that it was cut to one day, and I remember thinking that possibly they were doing this because I've heard the waiting list for the CPNE is...

  13. Arizona Excelsior Grads & Students

    GypsyTig replied to CaliLVN-RN's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi Cali, I'm receiving your private messages but the system won't allow me to reply because I don't have enough posts. If you want to PM me your cell, I'll text

  14. Will Excelsior recognize credits from nursing school?

    GypsyTig replied to northmississippi's topic in Excelsior College

    I had a similar experience. Dropped out of semester 4 of a 4 semester ADN nursing program at a community college. If you can provide a detailed syllabus Excelsior will go over it subject by subject...

  15. I PASSED MY CPNE

    GypsyTig replied to SVT511's topic in Excelsior College

    Yay!

  16. Arizona Excelsior Grads & Students

    GypsyTig replied to CaliLVN-RN's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi CaliLVN-RN, I'm from Arizona and doing the Excelsior program. I just finished all my courses. Next stop,

  17. Things you would LOVE to say to your nursing instructors...

    GypsyTig replied to Montessori Mommy's topic in General Students

    That is SO true. We had an RNP clinical instructor giving us 50s and 60s when previously we had been A students. Some of us even had other instructors proofread our papers because we knew she was...