Kdrenee

Kdrenee

inerested in school nursing, peds, OR

Member

  • Content

    401

  • Visitors

    9,558

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    3

All Content by Kdrenee

  1. Where do you want to work?

    Kdrenee replied to MegslB's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Texas children's! But I especially want to be a school nurse! Seattle grace wouldn't be bad

  2. Income from taking care of family member

    Kdrenee replied to Jtkknj's topic in Home Health

    My dad was in a terrible motorcycle accident and needed 24-7 supervision and rehab when he went home, our social worker and a physician told us about this as well. They told me I could be paid to stay...

  3. Anatomy & Physiology and chemistry???

    Kdrenee replied to COMPLEXBeautyy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    To me Chem was simple, I would take those classes

  4. Onsite online nursing program

    Kdrenee replied to Rachelmargaret's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Where do you live? I know of two completely online programs in Texas, and the school I'm going to is online/on campus. Two days a week on campus for the most part. There's several threads about the...

  5. CNA or PCT? Which one is better?

    Kdrenee replied to COMPLEXBeautyy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Where I live you rarely see a PCA class, they just have CNA classes and hospitals call their CNAs PCAs. CNA is usually a term used in LTC. I know that some say a PCA (or PCT) is a CNA with EKG and...

  6. A&P microbiology and statistics at chamberlain

    Kdrenee replied to Kdrenee's topic in Chamberlain College

    Regardless of cost, after your experience would you recommend taking them at chamberlain or a community college? In just trying to plan which classes to take where by may, which is when I will start....

  7. getting accepted... has anyone been on the same boat?

    Kdrenee replied to Yvillarreal05's topic in Chamberlain College

    This thread is for the Houston campus. I think it would probably be different because the Houston campus is so new. Try calling and

  8. Favorite scrubs brands

    Kdrenee replied to thelittledoe's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I love greys anatomy and peaches as well, but my fave is blue sky!!! Also, dickies has a stretch line that I like. All of those are on the pricey side

  9. Starting CNA training while in school full time

    Kdrenee replied to ph94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    IMO the class is simple. Just learn your skills backwards and forwards! you will need it for your test. Other than that you should have no problem, the book work is very easy as is the written part of...

  10. Schedules for this upcoming semester

    Kdrenee replied to brenay's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A&p 1, English 2, speech, and psychology! All I will have left is A&P

  11. Kindred Hospital

    Kdrenee replied to MissRNBlue803's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    the kindred hospital in baytown, tx where i'm from doesnt have a good rep

  12. Medical scribe

    Kdrenee posted a topic in General Students

    Has anyone ever heard of a medical scribe? If so what is the job like? I found a medical scribe job in the newspaper and was interested in seeing what it's about.

  13. Houston

    Kdrenee replied to RNICUTX's topic in Texas Nursing

    yaa know, so many people say Houston has a tough job market, but I have not seen that living here. I have so many friends (GNs) who have found jobs in the medical center and other places right off the...

  14. Cost of BSN

    Kdrenee replied to p.xochil's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    OMG! My tuition is going to be around 50k and I was skeptical about that. There is no wait list for my program and its a BSN as well. It's a 3 year program. I will only be borrowing around 20k in...

  15. CNA for the summer - good or bad?

    Kdrenee replied to NLOPEZBR's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I agree, do it! I am a CNA as well and its awesome! I am so excited to begin nursing school in May, and i am not the least bit nervous (yet lol) because I feel like I will have a leg up on some...

  16. How many candidates interview for one position?

    Kdrenee replied to newgradtitan's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am not a nurse manager or anything like that, but what I have HEARD, is that some hospitals have a computer program that searches through the applications and looks for key words on resumes and such...

  17. Medical scribe

    Kdrenee replied to Kdrenee's topic in General Students

    Thanks for your input. The place I applied for requires you to be pursuing a medical degree, PA, or NP. Since I'm In a nursing program in may, and plan to be an NP someday they said I am a good...

  18. Should I take a Phlebotomy course after CNA?

    Kdrenee replied to laylayluv90's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I had 3 offers before I was finished with my class, all at hospitals. I knew a nurse manager at one hospital (kingwood medical), and my teacher at san jac gave me the phone number to another nurse...

  19. Should I take a Phlebotomy course after CNA?

    Kdrenee replied to laylayluv90's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    and also, 600 is a lot for a phlebotomist class. At san jacinto college in Pasadena its 375 or something along those lines. You really dont need phlebotomy to be a

  20. Should I take a Phlebotomy course after CNA?

    Kdrenee replied to laylayluv90's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    the hospital will teach you if they want you to do it. I am a houston CNA, PCAs are CNA they are just called something different at hospitals. A hospital may teach you to draw blood and do EKGs. I...

  21. Medical scribe

    Kdrenee replied to Kdrenee's topic in General Students

    From what I understand you don't need a degree, or at least the job I applied for you didn't need one. Hmm, but it sounds like something easy that pays decent money while in nursing

  22. Help i need with job in houston

    Kdrenee replied to nashcookie's topic in Texas Nursing

    I know of a few places in the baytown are if you don't mind LTC or home health. Paramount healthcare Bayview home health St james house of baytown Allenbrook healthcare Libert health care (in liberty...

  23. Medical scribe

    Kdrenee replied to Kdrenee's topic in General Students

    thanks for your reply! Thats interesting.. I applied for the job I found the only requirements were to be in nursing program. its better money than im making as a pca so hopefully it will work

  24. You Know You're A *Pediatric* Nurse When

    Kdrenee replied to slbull07's topic in Pediatric

    I can't wait to be a peds nurse!! Thank you for posting

  25. What do you love most about being a PCT?

    Kdrenee replied to btrflieye's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Hello! Congrats on taking the first step in your nursing career! I am a PCT on Med/Surg startintg my BSN in May, I enjoy my job but it can be very demanding. I LOVE the patient interaction very much,...