I am both a R.N. and a EMT-Paramedic, every cert. helps without a doubt. If nothing else you'll have that much more knowledge to help giude you. As far as flight nursing, the R.N./EMT-P combination...
Dallas_RN replied to Ridryder 911's topic in Emergency
As a E.R. R.N. and also a EMT-Paramedic from New Orleans I'll give my opinion. I think in general (there are exceptions) EMS does not get the respect it deserves. Time after time I see nurses talk...
Dallas_RN replied to Jamie Dale's topic in Men in Nursing
Doesn't bother me in the least. I've always had lots of female friends (I was in a Frat in college) so seems normal. Besides I offer a guys point of view on relationship topics and they offers...
Was it inappropriate? Yes.. Is it a big deal, not in my opinion. Hell, nursing school is difficult, much less being the odd ball of being a male in a female dominate program, it may have been his...
I'm not Landnurse (but I'm sure she'll offer her advice :)) but I'll give my take as an '06 accelerated OLOL grad. Straight "A"'s are possible, it all depends on the student. Each test is 50...
Actually it's OLOL students not Tulane, I say this because many people think it's a Tulane program which it is not. Tulane Hospital NOT Tulane University is associated with the program providing...
I'm a recent RN graduate and moving to the Dallas area to work in an ICU dept and was wondering what I can expect and possible negotiate as for as hourly pay? Even though I'm a recent RN grad I also...
I used whatever the school offered but the "Cargo style" which is similar to what EMS wears is probably the way to go. You can NEVER have enough pockets IMO. As a Paramedic turned R.N. I'd go w/ the...
Our class was different because we had to relocate to Baton Rouge and the only available clinical time was on the weekends. So for us it was.... Lecture was Wed/Thurs/Fri 9am-4pm (sometimes getting...
Good luck everyone, I too was a OLOL Spring '06 Accelerated grad (New Orleans/Baton Rouge campus). Best of luck you guys have a intense 10 months ahead you. Best of
Best of luck, I took it Friday. I didn't have any math but LOTS of priority. Stay calm and level headed and you'll be fine. I called for my quick results today and I passed.
Starting this August through OLOL here in New Orleans. I was accepted to their acellerated program, I'm a Paramedic looking to up my knowledge and skill base.