khrissi17

khrissi17

Geriatrics, Hospice, Disease Management

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  1. for nurses w/ CHPN certification

    Hey congrats on your certification, can I ask what did you use to study for the exam?
  2. When they do their residency progs its like half in house transfers (I guess because of the union)
  3. We don't hire new nurses.

    Well then I will be ignorant and for the record I'm not your honey, nor do I have time to go back and forth with you..so be a cyber bully with yourself-Enjoy!GOD bless u..any further response will be ignored
  4. We don't hire new nurses.

    Ur right He doesn't pay the bills but He provides ungrateful people like urself the money to do so
  5. Only by the grace of God.. because I graduated since 11/2009 (passed boards 1/2010) and been working in a nursing home..I faxed in my resume over the summer and He did the rest
  6. Felix compleanos..lol I hope that was congratulations lol I gotta brush up on my Spanish since Imma gonna be working in the Bronx..since leaving Miami 7 yrs ago I've been slacking smh
  7. Hey how did it go? So whats the verdict?
  8. Yup cuz u gotta do that extensive physical..they do a complete CBC and BMP I was shocked
  9. Idk when I'm starting I just know when I was interviewed it was right before the Jan orientation so she told me I'd be too late but I should make it for Feb 13 and the latest is the Mar 19 one..we'll see..
  10. Well I found out today that I won't be in the 2/13 orientation because its full and I also found out that the HR director has been sick..this sucks because the next orientation date is March!What unit were u hired for?
  11. How did ur test go?
  12. Right after u take ur med exam and they tell u u passed, u then get the application and fill it out, then u interview with the HR director (all of this is the same day)..then after she interviews she gives u ur file to bring back to the front desk an...
  13. Well they gonna send u to do ur physical after successfully passing the test, they also gotta check your references..I completed my physical last week Thurs and I have no info on any start date, hire letter, or offer letter..
  14. Hey congrats, what unit will u be on?
  15. We don't hire new nurses.

    I see ur in NJ- try the VA hospitala or nsg homes or Davita dialysis..
  16. We don't hire new nurses.

    Keep a journal- that's one regret I have ..I know I sound crazy right now but seriously keep a journal,,and ask God to order your steps and to place you in a facility or position that He can use you and that you will love..and when it happens you can...
  17. We don't hire new nurses.

    How bout I was an lpn for 4 years passed my RN boards a month and a half after graduating just to see it would take me 2 years and 1 and a half month to find a hospital job..I only got a job 7 months after graduating cuz my friend's wife was the DON ...
  18. Nursing Apps for ANDROID

    oh and here in NYC iTriage was an app that made it on our local news special report
  19. Nursing Apps for ANDROID

    I have HTC Android: Epocrates and Webmd
  20. Every Day Carry of the Medical Professional

    a tricolor pen, my cellphone (and charger) for quick look ups (depending on the facility), gum..lol, lotion (washing your hand 50 times a shift makes it look like the skin of a reptile after a while, penlight, small notebook, stethoscope, highlighter...
  21. Hey how did you do on the test? How do you like the hosp what unit are you on?
  22. Hey how was orientation?? What can I expect..I'm very nervous this will be my first hospital job..
  23. inpatient hospice nurse/pt ratio

    Oh wow I just interviewed for a place and they have 14 beds but regularly its 10 patients..I was told that I would have 10 patients and day shift sometimes gets a LPN and an RN..I will be 3-1130p, I just accepted the position because I figured this w...
  24. Thank you so much for that..after working as a LPN for 4 years, graduating from RN school in Nov 2009, passing my boards in Jan 2010, getting hired in LTC in June 2010, I finally got offered a part-time position in a hospital Jan 2012 (2 years of app...
  25. FINALLY got hired with Hospice!

    Congrats same goes for me but I will be doing inpatient hospice..Finally something other than LTC- I never liked LTC! I feel underappreciated and I'm tired of working with lazy CNAs who get upset when you even ask them to take 2 or 3 vital signs per ...