Platinum_One

Platinum_One specializes in Psych.

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1. How does PRN work at your facility?

   Platinum_One replied to northmississippi's topic in General Nursing

   Usually required to work a certain number of shifts within a certain time period. For example, at one hospital, I had to do 3 weekend shifts per X number of weeks. Another place I just have to do one...

2. Typical Day at Work?

   Platinum_One replied to RN1485's topic in Psychiatric

   Sorry to hear this. Leaving at 6 …yikes! Seems to me that the facility is not staffed appropriately/workload is not distributed efficiently. I've never worked in a state hospital before, so I am...

3. Have a few questions about obtaining in VA license by endorsement

   Platinum_One replied to BeatsPerMinute's topic in Virginia Nursing

   I obtained my Va license via endorsement back in 2013. It's fairly easy and had a quick turnaround time (about a week or so). If I recall correctly, I didn't have to go get fingerprinted. KellyRN is...

4. Washington Hospital Center

   Platinum_One replied to Soliloquy's topic in General Nursing

   Base pay is $28/hr w/o

5. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

   Platinum_One replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   I can only speak for myself, but yes, it took me about 2 years, give or take. (One semester I didn't take any classes, and I also ended up taking a few classes that didn't go towards the pre-reqs as...

6. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

   Platinum_One replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   I can understand this thought process. I have been there myself. I just keep in mind that you never know where life will take you. Give 100% to the choices you make...this way if you decide to take...

7. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

   Platinum_One replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Hey iridium54...I'm posting my response to your private message here because I do not have permission to send private messages. I don't have the required number of posts yet. I have been a lurker for...

8. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

   Platinum_One replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Sent...subject will say "Allnurses"...and it's from an aol

9. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

   Platinum_One replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Ladubya87... I was going to send you a pm, but I don't have permission, as I don't have over 15 posts. If you don't mind, what's your email address?...this way I can answer your

10. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

    Platinum_One replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Accepted! :) I applied for the BSN only (originally planned on applying for the BSN/MSN this year, but was not able to take the GRE before the due date). I was wait-listed last year, but applied...