appioriley

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1. Pre-admission Testing

   appioriley replied to WriterRN's topic in PACU

   I'm also interviewing for a pre-admit position. Based on the brief description I got it's something to do with checking patients' vitals, histories, allergies, conducting tests, etc. before surgery....

2. Shiftkey agency

   appioriley replied to neuron's topic in General Nursing

   Hi. Don't know if you're still looking into this agency. I signed up in April, hoping to get jobs here in Texas. I went through the hassle of doing drug tests, background checks and all their...

3. CMSRN Study Recommendations

   appioriley posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

   Hi, I'd like to take the CMSRN exam and I'm searching for good and reliable self-study materials; specifically apps. I've come across a couple in the app store which I've tried. The first was...

4. Covid-19 Vaccine Trials in South Africa: Another Tuskegee? #Black Lives Matter Around the World

   appioriley replied to simba and mufasa's topic in Disaster Preparation

   While I believe the practice of using people as guinea pigs against their will is disgusting, as an African myself, I question why African governments allow these companies to come in and exploit...

5. struggling new grad: may not make it past orientation

   appioriley replied to Sheika34's topic in First Year After Licensure

   My heart goes out to you because I was exactly in your shoes a year ago and thought I'd picked the wrong career. I really struggled during my preceptorship, and wanted to quit several times. A lot...

6. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

   appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

   That's weird! When I went down to the bookstore, they gave me the list quite happily! But it was not 100% clear; there were some items like the access card that I couldn't find online, and I wasn't...

7. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

   appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

   My blue card came in the mail today; exactly a week after I did the finger printing. It's weird, it just looks like a post card. Not even in an envelope, just a blue card with the TX Board of Nursing...

8. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

   appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

   Got it!!

9. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

   appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

   I'm trying to find the signature page in the Student Handbook, as apparently we have to sign and upload it to Certified Background. Was anyone able to find

10. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Fingerprint email with instructions on how to set it up came before the certified background email - at least for me. Might want to check with (MODERATOR EDIT OF NAME) if you still haven't gotten it...

11. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    I talked to the clinical director about that and she said we don't need it because it's not flu season

12. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Has anyone heard from (MODERATOR EDIT OF NAME) yet about fatspass and background checks? Getting

13. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    I agree with you on the books. They are way too expensive at the book

14. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Been searching for the books online to see if I can buy them separately, because when I checked at the book store the total package came up to $1176! Does anyone know if the Evolve Single Access code...

15. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes, (MODERATOR EDIT OF NAME) said to wait for her email regarding Certified Background before we can upload the other forms. What I have done in the meantime is: paid for my drug test; ordered my...