Faeriewand ASN, RN

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Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse and ONS Chemotherapy certified

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    CA/ State Prison RN job question

    Faeriewand replied to mixyplixy's topic in Correctional

    I am interviewing next week at Donovan. Where is the interview thread? I'm going to try to do a search and find it. I really want this job. My family really needs the healthcare. I have two...
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    When All Hope Was Lost....

    Faeriewand replied to happy2learn's topic in General Nursing

    My dad had an AAA and on the operating table an MI. In the ICU he coded 9x. My mom finally agreed to make him a DNR. Then my dad was ok. hmmmmm He used to say it was beautiful over there. He was...
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    First Nursing Job

    Faeriewand replied to RN0310's topic in General Nursing

    I can only tell you that it gets better as time goes on. Hang in there
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    Moving to CA. Many questions!

    Faeriewand replied to crane's topic in California Nursing

    I second the thought. Get a job first. I think the job market in Santa Rosa would be saturated as well because everyone from the Bay Area would be putting in applications over there. But maybe it...
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    Nurses with Tattoos and Piercings

    Faeriewand replied to CMALynzer's topic in General Nursing

    When in school, a friend of mine got a tat on her wrist and then complained loudly how she had to cover it up when we all knew from the start that obvious tattoos had to be covered! (plus it was ugly...
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    How do the male nurses feel about perineal care?

    Faeriewand replied to johnny depp23's topic in General Nursing

    Male CNA's and nurses do perineal care as a part of their job. It's a part of the nursing
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    How do the male nurses feel about perineal care?

    Faeriewand replied to johnny depp23's topic in General Nursing

    The OP did not ask how male nurses feel. That was another poster who made that
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    new grad RN still no luck!

    Faeriewand replied to k.soriaRN's topic in California Nursing

    I didn't think it was reading between the lines but thanks for pointing out these things. It stated plainly LTC and I thought LTC was better than no job at all. I didn't understand that thing about...
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    Recomend an acredited LPN-RN/BSN that Cal accepts

    Faeriewand replied to newtress's topic in California Nursing

    Well you don't really say but if you are an LVN in CA then you need to do a bridge program at your local community college to get your RN. You don't have to do it that way but its way cheaper and...
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    new grad RN still no luck!

    Faeriewand replied to k.soriaRN's topic in California Nursing

    Did you see this flyer for San Diego? I'll copy and paste it here. San Diego Health Care Association New Grad RN Residency Program to begin in 2011. This program consists of a 90-day training period...
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    advice on what to study to refresh myself? acls?

    Faeriewand replied to jrowmom's topic in General Nursing

    I don't understand why you don't want to do a nurse refresher course. Seems like a good idea to me.
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    I finished the BSN.

    Faeriewand replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow good for you! I can hardly wait till I say the same
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    Nursing Diagnosis on CEN?

    Faeriewand replied to MollyMel's topic in Emergency

    Thank you for your input. :) THis really lets me know not to use
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    Sharp New Grad Residency Winter 2010/2011

    Faeriewand replied to twentysomething's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have my interview with Sharp Grossmont tomorrow!
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    Help pls: Other than WGU, is there any other college that has a flexible start date?

    Faeriewand posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm looking for a college that you can start at any time you want. I know that WGU has that, but I don't have $3000 and I just want to take one class! Or one class at a time. So I was wondering if...
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    How do you sign up for allnurses "breakroom"

    Faeriewand replied to OCNRN63's topic in General Nursing

    I guess I haven't been paying much attention and Central is something new to me. So Now I'll go see what it is :) Thanks for starting this
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    Student Mistreatment

    Faeriewand replied to boricualuv4ever's topic in General Students

    Yeah I don't understand the whole "own it" comment either. Didn't seem right for the
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    RN with 4 years exp. cant find a job in San Diego!!!!

    Faeriewand replied to taapple's topic in California Nursing

    Also, did you try outside the city of San Diego? There is Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside (they currently have one PACU position open) and there's Palomar Pomerado Health in Escondido which...
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    RN with 4 years exp. cant find a job in San Diego!!!!

    Faeriewand replied to taapple's topic in California Nursing

    The job market is very depressed here in San Diego for nurses. I don't recommend anyone to move here without a job already in place. I will private message you for the
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    Sharp New Grad Program info

    Faeriewand replied to MisterSimba's topic in California Nursing

    I applied to the New Grad program and was contacted by Sharp via email. Said they would schedule to interview me in December. :) Those not contacted by Nov 22nd do not go further in the hiring...
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    Passed the CEN

    Faeriewand replied to TraciRN's topic in Emergency

    That's wonderful! Hope you can come back and post some
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    Help pls: Other than WGU, is there any other college that has a flexible start date?

    Faeriewand replied to Faeriewand's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm trying to find a college that has online classes available thru webinars and maybe you just sit for a proctored exam on your own schedule. That way I can start this class soon and finish it in...
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    Help pls: Other than WGU, is there any other college that has a flexible start date?

    Faeriewand replied to Faeriewand's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The community colleges started in August. I didn't want to wait until January to start
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    Those at the 1-2 year mark of nursing

    Faeriewand replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    One year at least. Fly under the radar until then. :) It does get
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    Current job won't give the day off for new job orientation.

    Faeriewand replied to NurseFrustrated's topic in General Nursing

    You could call in the night before and ask to be on call or called off if they have too many nurses. Your boss won't be involved, it would just be the house supervisor you are requesting from. Try...