My opinion is to wear matching top and bottom. It's one thing to wear a patterned top with solid pants of a matching color. But, a solid scrub top in one color and pants another color...nobody really...
After you get your EMT license, you just follow the instructions online for challenging the medic boards (submit copies of your EMT and nursing license, etc) then go take the test. No, you don't have...
In FL, after I was an ER nurse for 5 years, I went to EMT school (It's just one semester), then challenged the Paramedic boards. But, if you are a nurse, you are required to complete EMT school, to...
I love when patient's family members in the ED stand in the doorway and stare at you. Yea, that's going to hurry things along and get your family member out of here
Duke pays less because they are research/academic medical center. They always pay less...this is the case in FL where I used to live as well. It is not just nurses. My husband is a Duke physician and...
Congrats on your new job! I'm a nurse at WakeMed and love it there. My husband is a hospitalist at Duke and he really likes it there as well and he says all of the nurses there are really good and...
This thread is hilarious, but in all seriousness here, I've been an RN x 6 yrs and have worked in three different ERs amd they could care less what you do with you
I am confused as to why Factorviia is saying physicians don't hold a doctorate. My husband is an Internal Medicine physician by occupation (and refers to himself as a physician, to distinguish himself...
Hi! I called the school this afternoon because I'm on the wait-list as well. I asked if there was anything else I needed to do at this point and they said no. If a spot opens up, they will contact...
Hi there! I've been an ED/Trauma nurse for 6 yrs. and it is all I've ever done. Everyone had told me that I'd never get hired in an ED right out of nursing school without any med-surg or tele...
No updates here either. We are supposed to hear by Aug. 1st though, so we still have another week to wait. I haven't applied anywhere else either because I really like the Global/Community Health...
Hi everyone,I interviewed on June 26th. I got an email on July 9th, in response to my inquiry about decision release. They said decisions would be coming out "very soon" when the committee gets...