ButtaflyRN

ButtaflyRN

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  1. Nursing notes & legal stuff

    I posted this as a reply in another post but think that it's more appropriate here. My previous hospital was using EMR since at least 2009 when I was in nursing school, I started working there in 2011...
  2. Nurses Notes - A Thing of the Past?

    My previous hospital was using EMR since at least 2009 when I was in nursing school, I started working there in 2011 and we were trained to chart by exception, our EMR was rather detailed though. We...
  3. Is this considered Tele experience?

    I moved to California from the midwest and at my old hospital which was honestly more critical than my new one, every floor took care of pts on tele monitors. We didnt have tele techs on my floor but...
  4. Is this considered Tele experience?

    Thank you, I didn't think it was really but the floor I float to doesnt do much more than that which is why I
  5. California Endorsement purgatory

    This is my timeline from last year, it does take forever but when I did mine online had just become an option but with out of state hard card fingerprints it didnt make it any quicker. I happened to...
  6. I rewrote my resume in December with hopes of moving back to CA. I have over 5 years med-surg experience, ACLS, TNCC, BLS and I've been to TCAR. I wonder if it's my resume or the fact that I'm out of...
  7. Resume help, starting to feel defeated

    That I cant do if anything I'll start out traveling and look for a perm position from
  8. Resume help, starting to feel defeated

    Thank you :) :) I'm looking to move to the central valley, Modesto, Merced, Sac, Stockton etc I will not move to Stockton but would move to any other
  9. Resume help, starting to feel defeated

    thanks I appreciate your
  10. Licensure by endorsement, when should I apply?

    Thank you and lol I know it's not the greatest place to live but it's a good place to start and maybe since they are hurting for nurses I'll get what I'm looking for. Good luck with graduation and...
  11. I feel like, I got my license...now what? I got my hard card and certificate so essentially I'm ready to go, only I'm not just yet. It's not that I'm trying to hold onto where I am, but kind of I am...
  12. Am I ill-suited to the ED?

    Can you look at doing psych as an intake nurse? My daughter went to the ED a few years back when she had self harm thoughts, she met with the intake nurse in the ED as it was pretty late at night. I...
  13. Licensure by endorsement, when should I apply?

    Thank you, my best friend lives in Merced and after being away from CA for 11 years I'm ready to be close to her again. I have my endorsement, more just wondering how soon I should apply to hospitals....
  14. Licensure by endorsement, when should I apply?

    Thank you :) So far the hospitals I've looked at say that minimum requirement is an ADN but that BSN is preferred so hopefully they actually will take me. Another good thing :):) I spoke with my...
  15. Licensure by endorsement, when should I apply?

    anyone have thoughts on any of my
  16. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    thanks, and good
  17. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    Thank you for the info, it's great news!!! No, I'm not an international rn, I have 5 years of med surg experience which in my case has been almost a surgical icu minus vents and drips as sick as our...
  18. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    I got my license today!!! My stress is over now my hope is to find a hospital in the Modesto/Stockton area that will have relocation assistance...fingers crossed!!! And no, I will not move to...
  19. Need advice -- California-- where to live and work?

    I'm from San Jose but currently live in KS and have for the last 10 years. I'm making my way back to the state but to be close to my best friend I am moving to Modesto, I have thought about moving...
  20. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    Just called in, I was told to call today per my phone call on 9/13. All of my pieces have been received just now on the call log which means that my pieces and parts will go to someones desk ASAP...
  21. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    I just checked processing times and they are up to the middle of August, not sure why this is so difficult for them. I'm just grateful for this thread so we can update each other and commiserate as...
  22. Calling report to the floor.

    Because pts are charged by the half hour I believe, at least at my hospital
  23. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    no, she just told me to call back on 10/3 í ½í¸£ Thankfully right now I'm not in a time crunch but this is ridiculous. I did see that the breeze site is down tonight...maybe they are fixing...
  24. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    I got the same letter!!! Clearly this is their issue and they need to fix this crap!! btw, I'm in
  25. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

    nope, I eat cereal and my daughter who's 19, fends for