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  1. Do nurses learn how to read EKG's and do phlebotomy?

    TamTammers posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All, I just had a question, I'am currently an EMT-B looking for a hospital job in northern VA. No luck so far, I'm wondering if I should take a EKG tech program or Phlebotomy tech program to better...

  2. Change of mind?

    TamTammers posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All, I'm currently working towards a nursing degree, I'm only getting my associates degree first which hopefully I should start next Fall, and then I plan to transfer for my BSN...I'm 25 years old...

  3. Change of mind?

    TamTammers replied to TamTammers's topic in General Nursing

    Well. I've done a lot of science courses already for the RN program such as A&P, Microbiology, chem, and such and I was planning on applying for the program this coming spring...right now my GPA...

  4. Do nurses learn how to read EKG's and do phlebotomy?

    TamTammers replied to TamTammers's topic in General Nursing

    Yea I put in my apps for Stafford Hospital, and INOVA, but I didnt see any openings for Prince William Hospital. I'll double check. which one would your hospital be more likely to hire, a EKG tech or...

  5. Do nurses learn how to read EKG's and do phlebotomy?

    TamTammers replied to TamTammers's topic in General Nursing

    lol yea, thats why I want to do the phlebotomy tech program, but I think maybe the EKG tech would be nice to take as

  6. Do nurses learn how to read EKG's and do phlebotomy?

    TamTammers replied to TamTammers's topic in General Nursing

    The way I had gotten my EMT was by volunteering with a rescue squad, but I left about a year later since there was a strong lack of training and most of the people there were pretty keen on making...

  7. Do nurses learn how to read EKG's and do phlebotomy?

    TamTammers replied to TamTammers's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for all the replies, they were all very

  8. Do nurses learn how to read EKG's and do phlebotomy?

    TamTammers replied to TamTammers's topic in General Nursing

    Yea its a bit much...it's being offered through the community college nearby as a continuing education course. I might as well just keep trying to get a job as a tech with my EMT-B cert instead of...

  9. Do nurses learn how to read EKG's and do phlebotomy?

    TamTammers replied to TamTammers's topic in General Nursing

    thanks, I'm still hoping to get a call back. I may do the EKG tech program...but I'm not sure if it will help me in landing a hospital job or not, just not sure if I want to spend $1200 on it. Perhaps...

  10. Do nurses learn how to read EKG's and do phlebotomy?

    TamTammers replied to TamTammers's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks, I would in fact like to take both but I can only take one at the moment. I'm wondering which one I should take that the hospital would want more. Unless they would plan on hiring me just as a...

  11. STRATFORD UNIVERSITY- Fairfax, VA

    TamTammers replied to lakers714's topic in Virginia Nursing

    hwcats67, Hi, thank you for your post. Thats a good score on the TEAS, I'm very stressed out over getting ready to take it due to the short amount of time that I need to take it by. I went to NVCC's...

  12. STRATFORD UNIVERSITY- Fairfax, VA

    TamTammers replied to lakers714's topic in Virginia Nursing

    hwcats67, have you taken the

  13. STRATFORD UNIVERSITY- Fairfax, VA

    TamTammers replied to lakers714's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm also interested in Stratford's BSN nursing program. I went there this past Tuesday and spoke to Dr. Khan, who was very nice and explained a bit about the program. I'm kind of worried...