RN1488

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  1. Video RN screaming, dragged into police car d/t refused blood draw on unconscious patient!

    RN1488 replied to SummitRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am beyond angry at this whole thing. I respect the police, but how dare they treat a nurse like that? I hope she does sue the police department. He should have at least been put on leave while the...

  2. Online Doctoral programs

    RN1488 replied to D.Larry's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I did not have a good experience with Capella. Your experience may be different, but for me I'm in a lot of student loan debt and ended up quitting without a

  3. Day 5: 2016 Nurses Week Mashup Contest

    RN1488 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Bathment When your patient needs a bed bath and assessment at the same time. I use the term with my students (usually in a long-term care setting) from time to

  4. Day 4: 2016 Nurses Week Top 5 Things Contest

    RN1488 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    1. Never forget you are taking care of humans...not just a room number. 2. Everyone has bad days, it will get better 3. Document EVERYTHING, if you don't have time at the moment, make yourself a note....

  5. Day 2: 2016 Nurses Week Fill In The Blank Contest

    RN1488 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Blood...lots of

  6. What do you like most about being a nurse educator?

    RN1488 replied to Entravel's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I've been working in a community college nursing program full time for 3 years. The best part by far is the time off (although I can't take it when I want to). I also enjoy knowing I will be off every...

  7. San Jacinto College LVN Spring 2013 Admission

    RN1488 replied to jobosa's topic in Texas Nursing

    Actually north campus only has a LVN program, not a transitional. To answer your last question, they accept so many applicants for example 60. If 60 people made 90+ then the cut off is 90. If 60...

  8. Preceptors for MSN online Educators

    RN1488 replied to never2kerley's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I just graduated with my MSN. I work for a college and it took my boss and I to find someone to precept me. It was not easy. Most hospitals/ colleges just told me no. I honestly thought I would not...

  9. For full time faculty...

    RN1488 replied to mommy2boysaz's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I am contracted for 35 hours and any "overload" time must be added to that. I usually spend 35+ hours on campus, but the vast majority of that is in the classroom teaching. I do some grading/ prep at...

  10. What career did you have before nursing?

    RN1488 replied to julibyrd's topic in General Nursing

    I become a RN at 22. During school I was a babysitter, worked at Macy's and at one point filled medical

  11. How much experience makes a good instructor?

    RN1488 replied to KayRN910's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I started teaching with a little over 3 years of experience. I teach practical/ vocational nursing, which is different than ADNs. I have had no problem teaching the first semester students including...

  12. Big kudos to allnurses.com!!!

    RN1488 replied to LPN2day_RNasap's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. I LOVE

  13. What would you want?

    RN1488 posted a topic in General Students

    We will be having a new student orientation soon at my college. During the process, we have drawings. We always give away a textbook or study aid, but what would be something you would want to get...

  14. What would you want?

    RN1488 replied to RN1488's topic in General Students

    Thanks everyone for your good ideas. I like the massage certificate...for myself! No, I don't think I will give any students any phone numbers for other students no matter how

  15. RN to Nurse Educator

    RN1488 replied to Tori1626's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I can teach with my BSN while working on my MSN. So for that reason I am glad I got my BSN. I wish you the best of luck in your

  16. Msn education classes and working?

    RN1488 replied to nursingisok's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I will hopefully graduate from my MSN program in the spring (2012). I have been going to school and working both on a full-time basis. It can be stressful and difficult, but in my opinion it is...

  17. going to apply to san jac south lvn program

    RN1488 replied to ssalinas2610's topic in Texas Nursing

    Can I ask who your teacher is? You can send me a private message if you don't want to post on here. I suggest you read the chapters and play attention to boxes and charts. Good Luck on Wednesday!!!

  18. Not invited back to teach-are student evals given too much weight?

    RN1488 replied to mystory's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Well, I for one am thankful that my school does not take my student's evaluations that seriously. I feel horrible for your friend. Most of the time, the students who respond to the evaluations are the...

  19. trying to get accepted into the LVN at San Jac

    RN1488 replied to parnelly's topic in General Students

    I am going to guess and say that the HESI score was the issue. The higher the better, of

  20. going to apply to san jac south lvn program

    RN1488 replied to ssalinas2610's topic in Texas Nursing

    No, you do not disect anything in the VNSG A & P class. 99% of the time, the classes really do last the entire time. It is a lot of information that has to be covered. Hope that helps answer some...

  21. 1-1 ratio for nurses

    RN1488 replied to Roozeyk's topic in General Nursing

    A lot of places L & D is 1:1 once they are in active

  22. San Jacinto South LVN Acceptance

    RN1488 replied to txnursingirl's topic in Texas Nursing

    You may wish to consider that north classes are evening classes this

  23. San Jacinto South LVN Acceptance

    RN1488 replied to txnursingirl's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats!!! North hasn't made any decisions yet on who will get in the summer

  24. Students having your contact info...

    RN1488 replied to rierie's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I know this thread is old, but I give my students a google voice number. It rings to my phone, but is not that hard to change

  25. Bevill State Nursing Program... food for thought

    RN1488 replied to cpl_dvldog's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I'm not in anyway saying Bevill is perfect. It is not and they could be more organized. But it is wrong to assume this is ALL the schools fault. Do you know how precetorship works? The HOSPITAL...