Tneo8385

Tneo8385 BSN, RN

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  1. VA Proficiency Nurse III Frustration & Appeal

    Tneo8385 replied to Sarah918's topic in Government, Military

    I thought I was going to get mine last year until my manager deleted all the good stuff I wrote and said he couldn’t give it to me because they wouldn’t let him, whomever they

  2. VA Proficiency Nurse III Frustration & Appeal

    Tneo8385 replied to Sarah918's topic in Government, Military

    Assistant nurse

  3. Job corps

    Tneo8385 replied to Sam_mariee's topic in Nursing Career

    https://recruiting.jobcorps.gov/downloads/licensed_practical_vocational_nurse.pdf As stated previously they do not offer a RN program, although some have talked about starting one. You could always do...

  4. Question about Cardiac Caths

    Tneo8385 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hey I was just wondering if anyone had any information or articles on whether patients with Parkinson's disease are allowed to get a cardiac cath or not. The rationale for a doctor not having a...

  5. Question about Cardiac Caths

    Tneo8385 replied to Tneo8385's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    No it was the IM doc, he wouldn't even put a cardiology consult in. I'm learning they do things a lot different in the VA hospital

  6. Creating my own agency

    Tneo8385 replied to AM9160's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Me too

  7. PA BON Initial License: must take NCLEX within 1 yr completing education

    Tneo8385 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    How about they vote to become part of the compact states, or does that have to go through the state legislature? I don't get why we take a national exam but have to pay to be endorsed in another state...

  8. Frustrating

    Tneo8385 replied to nursebeth77's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Well what question did you ask to make him give that response? Just like srecg6 said, most times it happens during/after shift change, I usually prefer for the nurse leaving to call report since they...

  9. VA Hiring process 2017

    Tneo8385 replied to KayLPN's topic in Government, Military

    I did not receive any med test until orientation. I did tele rhythm strips/ and what would you do scenarios during the interview. Other than that all testing was conducting during orientation. Their...

  10. Question about Cardiac Caths

    Tneo8385 replied to Tneo8385's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Of course I asked, no rationale was given. I got some kind of dirty look and a comment that was pretty much I'm the doctor you are the nurse. So I suggested well if you don't think you are capable of...

  11. VA Hiring process 2017

    Tneo8385 replied to KayLPN's topic in Government, Military

    I interviewed on a Wednesday was told I would hear back within a week, but heard back that Friday and I'm pretty sure its because I was the last candidate interviewed. So if it is still early in the...

  12. Frustrated in the ICU

    Tneo8385 replied to firemedic12's topic in Critical Care

    Where in the world is this hospital located? I know here in the rural area of PA its usually a fight over the truly sick patients that come in. Also where is this CRRT course and do you know of any...

  13. Got Fired - Need help writing resume

    Tneo8385 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I'm going through a somewhat similar issue, I was working for a staffing agency that placed me at one hospital for a year and some change, when the hospital found out that I had obtained my BSN they...

  14. Tired of job hunting & getting no where!!!!!

    Tneo8385 replied to RN-Que's topic in General Nursing

    And at Geisinger right now you have your pick of the litter at the moment. their main campus is Danville is at least one need in every unit, their smaller facilities are mainly looking for either med...

  15. Tired of job hunting & getting no where!!!!!

    Tneo8385 replied to RN-Que's topic in General Nursing

    Geisinger MEdical Center is always looking for nurses they have hospitals all over central PA, their pay is not the best but you will gain some good experience, I worked in their unit fresh out of...

  16. Screwed over on my First Travel Paycheck?!?

    Tneo8385 replied to RubyLex's topic in Travel

    Mainly agencies, what's the issue with faststaff if you don't mind me

  17. Nurses pulling rank on assignments

    Tneo8385 replied to remotefuse's topic in General Nursing

    I worked with a nurse once that would pull something like this, she would come in and would complain about her assignment until she was given a slightly easier assignment, I will say though, that when...

  18. Any Travel PRN agencies

    Tneo8385 posted a topic in Travel

    Does anyone know any agencies that offer PRN positions? Work full time at my current job but looking to pick up some extra shifts without doing overtime at my job, please don't jude me

  19. Any Travel PRN agencies

    Tneo8385 replied to Tneo8385's topic in Travel

    Unfortunately its to late for that supposedly they contacted them, although the agency said they did

  20. Any Travel PRN agencies

    Tneo8385 replied to Tneo8385's topic in Travel

    It wasn't that I wanted a staff job right now, and most times its easier for you to get a perm job by working as a travel nurse. And I never said the clause was a hindrance to me, the issue is now...

  21. Any Travel PRN agencies

    Tneo8385 replied to Tneo8385's topic in Travel

    I don't think they are known, I think they may only be based here in PA but its GHR. I even contacted my recruiter there to ask hey why would you say I was terminated when after my assignment ended...

  22. Any Travel PRN agencies

    Tneo8385 replied to Tneo8385's topic in Travel

    Thanks guys, I just wanted to make sure, seems the staffing agency may have told my new job about the hospital not wanting to extend my contract, which is actually false the hospital was trying to...

  23. Any Travel PRN agencies

    Tneo8385 replied to Tneo8385's topic in Travel

    I work at a VA hospital they usually only use select agencies to recruit nurses that they keep around for a year or two, as of now every nurse here is permanent

  24. Screwed over on my First Travel Paycheck?!?

    Tneo8385 replied to RubyLex's topic in Travel

    What would you suggest for ICU specialty in the state of PA bottomed

  25. Question about Cardiac Caths

    Tneo8385 replied to Tneo8385's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    The doctor caring for this patient, I thought the day nurse misspoke when she was giving me report, but I looked into it and that's what he