BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

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  1. RN BSN in pa

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ChristiRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm sorry you're having such a rough time finding nursing employment. I hate to say it, but 5 felonies will probably be a deal breaker until that magical date in Sept of 2012 comes around. How about...

  2. Credit checks and employment

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to loveishope's topic in General Nursing

  3. Can EMTs work as tech's in your hospital?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to LHM1436's topic in General Nursing

    In my state, EMT's are lisenced, NOT just a

  4. Speeding tickets and employment

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to loveishope's topic in Texas Nursing

    TONS of speeding tickets? Wow, such little regard for a simple thing as driving the speed limit. Makes one wonder about the big things. Just

  5. Speeding tickets and employment

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to loveishope's topic in Texas Nursing

    A speeding ticket is not a criminal offense. Yes, you broke the law, but unless you were handcuffed, read your rights, photographed, and fingerprinted, you were NOT charged/convicted of a CRIME. In...

  6. As a grad RN, should I apply as a PCT?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to dacmorri1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    There are definate variances to this. One of my fellow students was working as a CNA and didn't sit for her LPN NCLEX b/c they don't utilize LPN's and she was afraid they'd fire her. Fast forward to...

  7. Does anyone know something about Medicare?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to onlyj's topic in General Nursing

    Are you asking about Medicare or Medicaid? HUGE

  8. only a few months to decide...

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to kellyjo's topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to make mention of one of your pro/con arguements: you may lose your boyfriend if you do the BSN route? Darling, you are way too young to be making life decisions hinging on a high...

  9. Nursing students required to have health insurance?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to amanda081106's topic in General Students

    Are you eligible for Medicaid? Many states are pretty generous in coverage, especially if you meet certain

  10. What do you think of this?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to handyrn's topic in General Nursing

    Why would it be a HIPAA violation? Did this DDS tell people about what happened in the office? I admit wholeheartedly that his chairside manner needs work, but I don't think a HIPAA violation...

  11. NTC Wausau Nursing Program?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to hoofs2118's topic in General Students

    Not sure, but I think they are talking about getting the psych classes, sociology, A&P and Micro out of the way. Ones that you can take without having to be enrolled IN the nursing

  12. NTC Wausau Nursing Program?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to hoofs2118's topic in General Students

    I took Complex Health 1 last summer through NTC Wausau--it was about the ONLY school in the state to accept a non-NTC student into a

  13. How many times do you try to start an IV before calling in reinforcements?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to belgarion's topic in General Nursing

    As a nurse, I'll try twice. As a patient, I'll let you try twice. I feel so bad for the patient who didn't exercise his right to say "ENOUGH! Please find someone else to