I am working on my application for the June 2015 bound, Bridge class 138 at Frontier Nursing University. Is there anyone out there doing the same? The school is switching over to electronic applications through NursingCAS. I am finding the instructi...
Heather_RN replied to spearsfm's topic in Forensic
It really depends on what state you are in. Some states have nothing set up for requirements and either their ER doctors or ER staff nurses are doing the SANE exams...this is very bad. Other states require SANE trained which is something like 40 hour...
Heather_RN replied to LillyFish's topic in Forensic
Hello! I have three per diem jobs, one in an ED that is about 3-4 shifts a month preferably, 1-2 shifts a month pacu, and several 12-24 hour call shifts a month (4-10 shifts a month) with a SART program for SANE coverage. Sometimes my sane call shift...
Heather_RN replied to Artemis2.0's topic in Forensic
This is definitely a state by state thing...and even county by county. Here is a link to a county in Oregon that has the only Nurse Chief Deputy Medical Examiner. She is a also a SANE nurse and does state SANE stuff. I believe she has a masters or ma...
Heather_RN replied to MochaRN424's topic in Spirituality
Jeremiah 29:11, Proverbs 3:6. I personally I don't think things happen any other way besides what God wants. I think a lot of people don't understand what it means when referring to God's will as is seen in the first post here. It was God's timing to...
Heather_RN replied to RN1023's topic in Stress 101
RN1023, I am so sorry you are going through this. I totally know where you are coming from. I've been a nurse for 8 years...all in the ER. Pt "entitlement" is very common place in the ER, as well as manipulation, lying, aggressiveness, complaining, e...