JustNursn

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1. Madison CPNE sites

   JustNursn replied to knurse2b's topic in Excelsior College

   I saw a FB post on one of CPNE sites. Probably best to call Excelsior to

2. Recent experiences

   JustNursn replied to bgriffin32's topic in Excelsior College

   For all excelsior exams I used the practice exams..worth every penny. Studied about a month for each LS exam and used SG101 and passed all 3 first

3. Recent experiences

   JustNursn replied to bgriffin32's topic in Excelsior College

   Based on what I've seen on the excelsior boards it's almost a 6-8mth waiting list for CPNE. Some members advised me (based on a different question) that it would be about a year left once eligible for...

4. how to peacefully resign from clients' homes without awkwardness?

   JustNursn replied to tinybbynurse's topic in Private Duty

   As soon as I get a start date I will let them

5. how to peacefully resign from clients' homes without awkwardness?

   JustNursn replied to tinybbynurse's topic in Private Duty

   My status with them is currently per diem so that wouldn't change. I would need to be taken off my regularly scheduled

6. how to peacefully resign from clients' homes without awkwardness?

   JustNursn replied to tinybbynurse's topic in Private Duty

   Is two weeks notice sufficient? I will be getting a new job also per diem. I would like to stay with the agency to do fill-ins when I can so I hope they don't lie to the client

7. New vent, old topic

   JustNursn replied to JustNursn's topic in Private Duty

   I don't like the communication book and unless it's really important don't write in it. The agency should have guidelines to its use but they don't. The longer you stay in PDN the more you learn what...

8. New vent, old topic

   JustNursn replied to JustNursn's topic in Private Duty

   I don't report to the agency. People I work with inadvertently report themselves by writing their mistakes in the communication book or telling the parents directly (who then tell the

9. New vent, old topic

   JustNursn replied to JustNursn's topic in Private Duty

   For me it's why they aren't done correctly. My agency has a pretty decent training program. And if you don't know that's ok just ask for help/training...pretending you know when you don't is...

10. New vent, old topic

    JustNursn replied to JustNursn's topic in Private Duty

    YES YES YES YES!!!!! It's crazy!!! The best is when they document the mistake in the communication book and it with

11. CPNE study guide

    JustNursn replied to studentmom521's topic in Excelsior College

    I PM'd you

12. CPNE study guide

    JustNursn replied to studentmom521's topic in Excelsior College

    I'll be applying to NY locations so I'd like to go 1-2 mths before so not sure exactly cause I don't have a date. Working on the documentation and hoping to apply next week. Where are you in the...

13. CPNE study guide

    JustNursn replied to studentmom521's topic in Excelsior College

    Me too! I'm also considering Sherri's online workshop to use in the

14. New vent, old topic

    JustNursn posted a topic in Private Duty

    I know it's been discussed a million times but I really don't understand why nurses who are on a vent/trach/gt case can't do: Vent circuit change Know how to respond to alarms Change trach ties How to...

15. CPNE study guide

    JustNursn replied to studentmom521's topic in Excelsior College

    Do either of you plan on using a 3rd party workshop to help