rnjetta12

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1. Preparing for my 1st ER Job - Nurse Refresher Course in MA?

   rnjetta12 replied to echmorrill's topic in Emergency

   Congratulations! I graduated in 2012 with my AAS in Nursing and could not obtain employment in a hospital as a RN. I recently started in an ER in NY with NO acute care experience (I worked as a school nurse and did case management). I have been on th...

2. Will start ER in 1 month!!!

   rnjetta12 replied to rnjetta12's topic in Emergency

   Ladyfree28 thanks

3. Will start ER in 1 month!!!

   rnjetta12 replied to rnjetta12's topic in Emergency

   Is there anything I can study now?

4. Will start ER in 1 month!!!

   rnjetta12 replied to rnjetta12's topic in Emergency

   My hospital nursing orientation is 4 days( learning how to use the pumps and protocols)... i am going to shadow a nurse/ be with my preceptor for 2 months and longer of need be. How long is your orientation?

5. Tips for a new grad ER nurse

   rnjetta12 replied to rubyagnes's topic in Emergency

   I am starting ED in 3 weeks and I am so happy i read this post. Thank you soooo much...

6. Will start ER in 1 month!!!

   rnjetta12 posted a topic in Emergency

   Hello everyone... I am set to start in the Emergency Department in a community hospital in NY in 1 month. I am very Excited/Anxious and nervous. I do not have any hospital experience. I graduated with my Associates in 2012 and I worked as a School Nu...

7. Advice Needed

   rnjetta12 replied to NurseAdjoa's topic in New Nurse

   Can you ask to start the hospital orientation at a later date?

8. Advice Needed

   rnjetta12 replied to NurseAdjoa's topic in New Nurse

   Hi... personally I would take yhe full time position because I cannot afford to live on a part time salary... how far are you from NY or PA?? You can get licensed in a near by state and commute to a job.

9. Resigning from my 1st nursing job. Please help me!

   rnjetta12 replied to Fayevalentine's topic in Professionalism

   That is horrible. Where in NYC do you live? Why dont you apply with the Office for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. There are many agencies looking for nurses.

10. EMS call what would you do?

    rnjetta12 replied to rnjetta12's topic in School

    Update... Mother called and apoligized as per student's social worker. Student was discharged from hospital and apoligized to me for lying to EMS about symptoms.

11. EMS call what would you do?

    rnjetta12 replied to rnjetta12's topic in School

    Thank you Stephaniepreshar

12. EMS call what would you do?

    rnjetta12 replied to rnjetta12's topic in School

    Thank you... as I was typing my post earlier I felt reassured in my decision.

13. EMS call what would you do?

    rnjetta12 posted a topic in School

    17 year old male was playing around and hit the back of his head. Upon assessment visualized a mass that is tender to touch, cirular in shape (swollen), and around 3 cm x 3 cm. Vitals stable. No complaint of N/V and no dizzy feeling. 10 min later stu...

14. School Nurse Forms

    rnjetta12 replied to etuttrnbsn's topic in School

    Can you please email the form to me also [email protected]

15. Chapstick dispenser needed!

    rnjetta12 replied to stephaniehowe's topic in School

    Yes at schooldistrictnurse. Vaseline with q tips is my world also. Stephaniepresher, can you give out baggies with bandaids to the teachers or teachers aides. The children can report to you if there is something major