tiffcrn

tiffcrn ADN, BSN, MSN, RN, EMT-B

ICU/CCU/Correctional Nursing/Psych

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About tiffcrn

tiffcrn has 16 years experience as a ADN, BSN, MSN, RN, EMT-B and specializes in ICU/CCU/Correctional Nursing/Psych.


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  1. 2020 Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program

    I just received my finalist letter today with a deadline of 7/22 for the
  2. FY 19 Navy Nursing

    Hi Everyone, How is the application process going? Any Active Navy nurses on here? I am looking at going back active (prior enlisted). Just wanting to pick brains. Also any idea of what FY20 will look...
  3. Navy Nurse Corps Question: OR nursing

    Thank you! That does answer some of my questions. I did have a LTCD reach out today and he sent me all the medical documents to fill out. I’d be fine with almost any area of nursing as I have...
  4. Hi, I am wondering if if anyone is able to answer some questions for me. Before I start I will give a little background. I have 4 years active duty navy from 2003-2007. Have been a nurse now for 10...
  5. Wow.... Butthurt? Little do you know I have great experience outside of "just" being an educator. I have long term care, critical care, as well as serve my community as an EMT. Being an NP, you may...
  6. VA Hiring Process

    I am struggling with the VA hiring process. I am a 5+ Veteran, MSN, and lots of experience. I recently interviewed for a Care Manager position at our local VA clinic. I found out I did not receive the...
  7. I know this is very old but I have to disagree. I am a 5 Point vet, MSN in Education (from an accredited school), 10+ years of experience within many areas and I was not selected for a Nurse Care...
  8. My facility has a loose policy regarding observers in the operating room and I am working on a new process. I have recently accepted the Educator position for our Main OR, OSC, and Cath Lab. The...
  9. Scrubs run the OR, not nurses.

    Wow. This is interesting. In my OR we still have nurses who scrub, not many but some do. It is also a state requirement that an RN circulate. Some states are now passing laws that circulators must be...
  10. Hospital Educator with 12 hour shifts

    I am currently a nurse educator for our main OR and outpatient surgery. I work 5, 8 hour shift with variable hours. Some days I go in at 4am to meet with night shift and other days I won't be in until...
  11. Thank you for all the info. The role is overseeing the main or with 20 suites and the OSC that also has 20 suites. Staff wise I will oversee education for around 240. I do need to come up with an...
  12. Any advice when Interviewing for a clinical educator position within the Perioperative setting? I am currently in a MSN program for education. This has been my career goal all along. I currently work...
  13. Does the VA prefer to hire internally?

    My application has been referred to the hiring office. Good
  14. Does the VA prefer to hire internally?

    I suppose it does vary per location but it gives me hope!
  15. Does the VA prefer to hire internally?

    Thanks. That makes me feel alot better. It is for a care managment position and the opening stated 2-3 years RN experience. I have been a nurse for 5 years and have long term care, ICU, CCU, and OR...