soldiermedic1

soldiermedic1

Member

  • Content

    29

  • Visitors

    2,510

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by soldiermedic1

  1. Charting a case you weren't there for

    soldiermedic1 posted a topic in Operating Room

    Last week one of our surgeons did an emergency colonoscopy for a GI bleed in the CCU. It was late and the call nurse was already working on a load of ortho cases that had been on all day. The...

  2. Hope for ADN in San Antonio, TX???

    soldiermedic1 replied to VanessaRenee's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was at the Methodist hiring event as well. Huge number of people. I started orientation with CSR last week...just happy to have a job.

  3. Hope for ADN in San Antonio, TX???

    soldiermedic1 replied to VanessaRenee's topic in Texas Nursing

    There were no sign on bonuses for the Methodist or Christus residency

  4. Hope for ADN in San Antonio, TX???

    soldiermedic1 replied to VanessaRenee's topic in Texas Nursing

    The application process is simple. CSR opens the application online for 1 month for applicants. My dates were the 1st-31st of March. I applied on the 1st because I wanted to show i was super...

  5. Hope for ADN in San Antonio, TX???

    soldiermedic1 replied to VanessaRenee's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was one of the 18 people who was accepted into the latest Christus Santa Rosa Versant residency program. Pay is much higher than my cohorts in St. Louis (where I graduated with my BSN). We are...

  6. Taking NCLEX June 30th!!

    soldiermedic1 replied to ISeeYou3100's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks Rich...congrats to you and good luck to Iseeyou. Texas may have a large amount of GN positions, but not here in San Antonio. Christus only accepted 18 grads into the Versant program, so it was...

  7. Taking NCLEX June 30th!!

    soldiermedic1 replied to ISeeYou3100's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Lucky you. My school just mailed my information to the TX board yesterday. I was offered a spot in the Christus Santa Rosa Versant program, but I have to have my license in hand by the 29th of June....

  8. Help me choose between CRNA and a CRNP

    soldiermedic1 replied to CDUBBYA's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I myself am a 34 year old graduate (17 days), and this is my 2nd career. I think it all depends on what you like to do. You likely know that you must spend a few years in the ICU to be accepted into...

  9. Need help with Texas licensing requirements

    soldiermedic1 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Greetings all, I am in my last semester in the BSN program at the University of Missouri in St. Louis. Upon finishing finals, I will be heading to San Antonio, TX to be with my wife and son. The...

  10. Need help with Texas licensing requirements

    soldiermedic1 replied to soldiermedic1's topic in Texas Nursing

    I look forward to seeing what you

  11. Need help with Texas licensing requirements

    soldiermedic1 replied to soldiermedic1's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for the reply. I have a few questions though. In Missouri, the MO Board of Nursing authorizes you to take the NCLEX exam after it receives your transcripts from your university. You submit...

  12. Help with NANDA Statement

    soldiermedic1 posted a topic in General Students

    I am taking a nursing informatics course over the summer that normally is taken after your first year of clinical courses. I start clinical courses this fall, and I am having a little trouble with my...

  13. Help with NANDA Statement

    soldiermedic1 replied to soldiermedic1's topic in General Students

    Exactly, and thank you for this comment. I am not asking anyone to do anything, and only wanted a point in the direction. This class is online, and the instructor has not responded via email or...

  14. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    My physical and titers were done the week after I received my paperwork. At this point I only need my CPR re-certification. I need to get to school for books, student ID, and parking passes though....

  15. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    It's starting to look up. I received a call from UMSL that the professor who teaches nutrition will allow me to take it as an independent study. I am planning on heading to UMSL on Monday for my...

  16. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    Just when I think things are going well, I get bad news. UMSL only has 6 people signed up this semester for nutrition, and will be canceling it due to low enrollment. Where does this leave me? Out...

  17. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    Were you the other person to join up on the face book page

  18. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    The link to facebook was removed event though it is not a blog, rather a tool for student communication in this case. To get to the site on facebook, do a search under groups for "UMSL BSN". We...

  19. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    Did you sign up for schedule A or B? I went for B since all the classes were in the morning this fall. I didn't want to take Pharmacology in the afternoon. This gave me time for afternoons of...

  20. Applying for UMSL's 2010 accelerated BSN program

    soldiermedic1 replied to Libra_8's topic in General Nursing

    Funny..I just did the same thing for the traditional program class of 2012. I wish I was joining you all this year, but there is still a waiting list of over 50 people for the accelerated program...

  21. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    Been awhile since anything was posted here. I went to UMSL on Tuesday, and registered for Summer and Fall. For summer I am taking Nutrition, Pathophysiology, and Nursing Information systems. Fall...

  22. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    Perhaps we are the only ones posting information on this forum. There are a few others out there. Maybe everyone else is just

  23. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    My wife takes all of her recertification classes over there at the SAFB hospital. It would be nice to be able to take it, but I will just find another place to take it if need be. I spoke with...

  24. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    My situation is a little different than most, but here is my story. I went into the military in 95 right after high school. I was injured during a night land navigation exercise that was exacerbated...

  25. UMSL Fall 2010 Traditional BSN Program

    soldiermedic1 replied to 2012RN2b's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the info. I served as a medical laboratory specialist in the US Army in hospitals and blood banks, so I have had all my shots (several times over in fact). I would think that as long as I...