RhinoRocketRN

RhinoRocketRN

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  1. Bloomsburg University 2013

    RhinoRocketRN replied to malamutepants's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    considering they only accept 12 ppl, 5 ppl fail, thats almost only a 50% pass rate, thats

  2. Bloomsburg University 2013

    RhinoRocketRN replied to malamutepants's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I know a few SRNAs in their program, they didnt pass, and said more classmates had the same

  3. Bloomsburg University 2013

    RhinoRocketRN replied to malamutepants's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I, too, have applied. Today I did not hear promising things about board pass rates.. I almost regret spending that 35 dollars

  4. Strike breaking agency recruiting nurses

    RhinoRocketRN replied to lindarn's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Those truck drivers need $$ too... just like the RNs that, too need to work and cross the picket lines that already work at a striking

  5. Graduate Nurse program with contract

    RhinoRocketRN replied to mamain's topic in Nursing Career

    I am binded to a 1 yr contract or otherwise pay upwards of 10k... Before signing you must think things through, ask questions, etc etc... I made sure I would have the 1 yr of experience prior to the...

  6. Nurses Masquerading As Doctors (INSULTING)

    RhinoRocketRN replied to djaychris's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Who cares what everyone else says. When patients are in the hospital or see an NP they see for themselves anyway. Either way Im still a nurse, and proudly

  7. Advice on which job to take...

    RhinoRocketRN replied to canenurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wait for your interview to

  8. Nurses Masquerading As Doctors (INSULTING)

    RhinoRocketRN replied to djaychris's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    this is my point, why is it that physicians feel the need to have everyone refer to them as Dr.

  9. Nurses Masquerading As Doctors (INSULTING)

    RhinoRocketRN replied to djaychris's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    here is the problem, a physician is a PHYSICIAN... not a doctor, a doctor is an educational title IMO. That is the problem, the ones like him are probably the ones that went into it for the $$ and so...

  10. HOH new nurse.....can I lose my job?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to missT2011's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    littmann makes really good amplified

  11. ma2cna = a well rounded nurse?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to Kaligirl02's topic in Nursing Career

    the OP asked for opinions, she got them. just bc she and some others dont agree, it doesnt make our opinions and experiences wrong. if the op continues with what comes across as her "attitude" she...

  12. ma2cna = a well rounded nurse?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to Kaligirl02's topic in Nursing Career

    who cares if she doesnt have the lab draw tubes memorized??? not that big of a deal.... as for whether or not being a MA or CNA will make you a "better" nurse (RN) than someone who doesnt have that...

  13. Lehigh Valley Graduate Nurse Internship

    RhinoRocketRN replied to ashleyisawesome's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    did you apply as an experienced RN or a new

  14. How would I address a firing?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to Izzy11's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    If your patient wasnt injured, I do not understand why you were fired... That alone makes me think "it wasnt a good fit" Now you know always always always

  15. Can't even spike a bag!!

    RhinoRocketRN replied to ibambamama's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I hang the bag on the pole, take of the stopper and spike it while its hanging, its a twist and push method, holding the tail in one hand, and the spike in the other

  16. Anyone else regret this?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to WindyhillBSN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    people dont realize how much 4 yr BSN degrees are... nor do they realize its not a matter of "managing debt wrong" that ****** me off. College costs too much, and its ridiculous I have to be in this...

  17. No gloves ever?!?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to dizzyray822's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    thats disgusting... total disregard for lets say the cancer patient down the hall bc he didnt realize the new pt had c

  18. New Grad: Time & Management, Med Errors, & being swallowed up by old bitter bettys!

    RhinoRocketRN replied to sarahg88's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i thought the same exact thing as the other posters - work is not about being liked by coworkers, it is about providing the best care for your patients. It is very important that you triple check...

  19. Is No Orientation the New Orientation?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to Inquisitive2's topic in General Nursing

    hand in your

  20. New Grad RN offered Hospital Position & Dr.'s office Position Need Advice :-)

    RhinoRocketRN replied to kaylynnd06's topic in Nursing Career

    If this were me, I would consider my career goals and focus on which would better prepare me to reach them. Good

  21. Magnet Status recognition...hospital -wide?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    My hospital holds Magnet status and we take it very

  22. medication error

    RhinoRocketRN replied to py2010's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Good job. Now you know to triple check and take care when you are using medications

  23. medication error

    RhinoRocketRN replied to py2010's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    ALWAYS report medication errors,

  24. Is St Joe's (Reading) likely to hire new grads?

    RhinoRocketRN replied to ashleyisawesome's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Call the recruiter in HR. they will be able to give you more insight. Im pretty sure they do not hire grads into CCU unless they did a GN internship in ICU, however it may be different if you already...

  25. Lehigh Valley Graduate Nurse Internship

    RhinoRocketRN replied to ashleyisawesome's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I didn't come here as a GN but as an RN I can tell you that the orientation process is EXCELLENT. It is a wonderful network, that truely cares about having competent nurses to provide the best care to...