Christie RN2006

Christie RN2006

SICU, EMS, Home Health, School Nursing

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  1. Uniforms

    Christie RN2006 posted a topic in General Nursing

    The hospital where I am about to start working has just created a policy regarding uniforms. All employees have specific colors that they have to wear. All new employees have to start immediately...

  2. Uniforms

    Christie RN2006 replied to Christie RN2006's topic in General Nursing

    It does cost a lot, but I think it only costs like $200.00... but if you add in the cost of your background check and all that, it probably would be higher. Also if you take a review course, that...

  3. It's that time again! Working Christmas?

    Christie RN2006 replied to scrmblr's topic in General Nursing

    At my hospital in order to get bonus pay for working holidays, you have to cash in your PTO time, but I can't do that because #1 I don't have enough time saved up and #2 I am still in my orientation...

  4. It's that time again! Working Christmas?

    Christie RN2006 replied to scrmblr's topic in General Nursing

    I don't even get holiday pay for working Christmas day, just regular

  5. Cleveland Area Nurses?

    Christie RN2006 replied to ClevelandStudentNurs's topic in General Nursing

    I am a SICU nurse in Mansfield... I would recommend calling a hospital in your area such as Rainbow Babies and asking them if they let students come in and shadow a nurse for a day. I know that a lot...

  6. It's that time again! Working Christmas?

    Christie RN2006 replied to scrmblr's topic in General Nursing

    I actually got Thanksgiving off, but I have to work Christmas day this year I really wouldn't be upset about it except for the fact that I get nothing extra for working that day. I do not get a...

  7. Schools without waiting lists

    Christie RN2006 replied to P_RN's topic in General Students

    also MedCentral College of Nursing in Mansfield, Ohio has no waiting list...

  8. nclex-rn

    Christie RN2006 replied to determinedtobeanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got the full 265 questions and passed :) I was a mess by the end of the test

  9. Is there a doctor or nurse on board this flight?

    Christie RN2006 replied to Gompers's topic in General Nursing

    I had a very similar thing happen to me when I was in nursing school too. Luckily my dad is a paramedic so I basically grew up around the fire dept. I knew that I had to stay calm and just think...

  10. recruiter wants my ATT - why?

    Christie RN2006 replied to lifeLONGstudent's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Don't pay to get your results!! You can go to your state board of nursing website to see if you have passed for free! I found out I passed within 3 days of taking my test and my license came in the...

  11. Paired with horrible nurse today

    Christie RN2006 replied to BoonersmomRN's topic in General Students

    All I can say is "welcome to nursing school" My classmates and I had our fair share of bad nurses during our time in nursing school. We actually ended up turning in one of the facilities that we had...

  12. Don't apply here anymore or what??

    Christie RN2006 replied to shortstuff31117's topic in General Nursing

    I had a similar experience happen just this month actually. I applied at the hospital in the city I live in. They are supposedly in great need of nurses... Well it has been 2 weeks since I applied...

  13. you might be from ohio if:

    Christie RN2006 replied to mcmike55's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Your second car is completely dissolved by salt by the time April rolls around The phrase "lake effect" strikes terror in your heart Tourists ask you what time the river catches fire You know you...

  14. What school do/did you go to?

    Christie RN2006 replied to blee1's topic in Male Nursing Students

    eww..Michigan now why would you want to go there...lol...jk... I go to MedCentral College of Nursing and I take some classes at Ohio State. 11 1/2 months till I get my BSN :) Go Scarlet and

  15. mansfield ohio nurses

    Christie RN2006 replied to Robb1978's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Well I just stumbled upon this thread... I am in nursing school in Mansfield, Ohio. I am in the AP program at MCN. No waiting list that I know of. A few of my friends are on the waiting list at...

  16. you might be from ohio if:

    Christie RN2006 replied to mcmike55's topic in Ohio Nursing

    These are so true!! Another one I hear where I live is people say warsh and Warshington instead of wash and washington. Also, you know you are in Ohio, if you go to bed and the temp. is 60 and wake up...

  17. Ohio Spring Get Together

    Christie RN2006 replied to renerian's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I am a student too...so no specialty yet. I would love to get together with you all. I live in Mansfield near I 71.

  18. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    Christie RN2006 replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    You know your a nursing student when: -you buy notecards in bulk and still need to buy more every couple weeks -you have to move all of your books, papers, and trash just so that someone can ride in...

  19. "Low frequency sounds" Littman Classic II

    Christie RN2006 replied to LorraineCNA's topic in General Nursing

    Your Welcome. The first time I tried to use mine, I couldn't figure it out either, so you are not alone :)

  20. "Low frequency sounds" Littman Classic II

    Christie RN2006 replied to LorraineCNA's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, the bell side is the one that is open. In order to use the bell side, you need to turn the end, it will click, and the hole in the center of the bell will open. If it is not turned to the bell...

  21. Nursing Schools

    Christie RN2006 replied to greggalat's topic in California Nursing

    Check http://www.medcentral.edu they have an Advanced Placement program that she could get into... I am in it and the cost is not bad at all.

  22. What school do/did you go to?

    Christie RN2006 replied to blee1's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I am in the Advanced placement program at Medcentral College of Nursing in Ohio. Only 5 more quarters to go!!

  23. met an all nurses friend today/ohio get together

    Christie RN2006 replied to renerian's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Hey I am a nursing student in Ohio... 15 months till graduation!! I think it would be fun to have a big get together.

  24. "Low frequency sounds" Littman Classic II

    Christie RN2006 replied to LorraineCNA's topic in General Nursing

    I also have a Littman Classic II. 1st of all did you turn it to the bell side? If you did the key thing that I learned is that you cannot push down on it when using the bell. You just have to very...

  25. Help! Really want nursing as a second career but not sure how to do it....

    Christie RN2006 replied to camandbrookesmom's topic in Nursing Career

    You can also try http://www.medcentral.edu they have an accelerated program and an advanced placement program.