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  1. Help with upcoming interview with Sheriffs department

    lyttlemomma posted a topic in Correctional

    Hi Everyone!!! I was hoping some of you could possibly help me get an idea of what type of questions I may be asked during an interview I have coming up this week for a Sheriffs detentions nurse...

  2. New Graduate RN Just got a new job in a county Psych hospital!!!

    lyttlemomma posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hi Everyone! I just recieved my RN in May! I feel so lucky to have already had an interviwe and been asked to work at a county Psych hospital here in San Diego California. New graduate nurses here...

  3. Pysch RN interview with an OR transition program panel

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

    OMG!!!! Thank you soooo much!!! So are you in the OR now??? If so, how are you liking it? My background is mostly emergency psych and not inpatient. I also have worked in jail which is all medical....

  4. Pysch RN interview with an OR transition program panel

    lyttlemomma posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hi Everyone!!! I had posted on here a while ago about transitioning to the OR but was concerned because my background is mostly in psych. Anyway, I had some really positive feedback from everyone on...

  5. Pysch RN interview with an OR transition program panel

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you so much!!! This helps1 I'm going to youtube some things this weekend. Thank

  6. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

    lyttlemomma posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hello Everyone, I am looking to make a career change after almost 4 years in mostly psych nursing. I work in an Emergency psychiatric unit in a large city in California and not inpatient psych, so...

  7. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

    Thanks sprinhchick1! Great

  8. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

    Thats amazing and good to know! My hospital also has an OR residency program that I will be looking into. Thank you for the

  9. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

    HTCC thanks so much! Thank you for the encouragement!!!! I think this is a good decision and having the support of people that actually work in the OR is amazing. Thank

  10. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you so much! Ive been getting some good feedback. My hospital also offers its RNs opportunities to transfer and cross train in other units. I'm thinking I will get back my ACLS and maybe take a...

  11. Advice for a psych nurse wanting to transition to the OR

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Operating Room

    Hi! This is how the course is described on the colleges website: Southwestern College's Peri-operative Nursing Program has been offered since August 2011 and follows the AORN's PERIOP 101...

  12. Help with upcoming interview with Sheriffs department

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Correctional

    Hey Jasonrr619!! Ok, so I just found out last week that I got the RN positon!!! Whoo!!! I will be working at Las Collinas I AM SO EXCITED!!! It was such a long process I applied in Feb of this year...

  13. I took NCLEX-RN this morning.......

    lyttlemomma posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi Everyone! I just want to say thanks to all of you! I am constantly reading everyones post on their NCLEX journeys and taking in all of the advice and input that I can. I do not comment much, but I...

  14. Certifications for an ER nurse

    lyttlemomma posted a topic in Emergency

    Hello Everyone! I am a very new RN! I just got my lisence in May of this year and was able to get a job right away in an Emergency Psych Unit. I love love love this job! I am however intrested in...

  15. Certifications for an ER nurse

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Emergency

    Thanks so much for all of the suggestions everyone!!!

  16. Certifications for an ER nurse

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Emergency

    Thanks so much

  17. 6 year post graduate. 1st attempt fail 75q. 2nd try pass 75q

    lyttlemomma replied to nurse671's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats Maganda!!! I knew you could do

  18. New Graduate RN Just got a new job in a county Psych hospital!!!

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Psychiatric

    smn2009 Thank you so so much for taking the time to reply to me! I am so greatful and love and appreciate your advice, I like that your responses are long and detailed thank you! I think your right...

  19. New Graduate RN Just got a new job in a county Psych hospital!!!

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Psychiatric

    smn2009 you rock thank you! I am so motivated now! Well, even more than I already am, belive it or not! :) Do you think any hospitals take new grads per diem? I mean since I need practice with my...

  20. New Graduate RN Just got a new job in a county Psych hospital!!!

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi Pedal :) This county job I recieved had a pretty in depth health screening process. The only thing I had to submit was a TB skin test twice. I thought that was weird but oh

  21. New Graduate RN Just got a new job in a county Psych hospital!!!

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Psychiatric

    Oh well I didnt think of that! Thank you veyr much meriwhen! I am going to start applying today. Do you think part time in a nursing home or hospice would be ok

  22. New Graduate RN Just got a new job in a county Psych hospital!!!

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Psychiatric

    Multicollinearity Thank you! Thats awesome advice! I agree with you on the fact that I may have trouble transitioning into correctional nursing coming from a psych position. My plan is to work for...

  23. New Graduate RN Just got a new job in a county Psych hospital!!!

    lyttlemomma replied to lyttlemomma's topic in Psychiatric

    THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!!! I'm so happy that you all responded!!! I am taking notes as we speak! I agree that mabey I would be more marketable as a med surge nurse, but honestly... I took what...

  24. Possible to Pass NCLEX Without Mastering SATAs?

    lyttlemomma replied to PacoUSA's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I took my Nclex in early May and passed! I like yourself was terrified of SATA. To practice I used Saunders 5th edition. I did at least 25 SATA a day and it really helped when it came time for...

  25. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    lyttlemomma replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It does. Got my RN in may and I tried the trick, I am here in San Diego Cali.