urijahsmommy

urijahsmommy BSN, RN

School Nurse, Med-surg/Tele

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  1. In Need of Some Advice Please

    urijahsmommy replied to urijahsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    Hi all! Just wanted to give an update! So...I decided to take the med-surg/tele new grad position. I have completed my twelve weeks of precepting and have been on my own for 2 months now. Although...

  2. In Need of Some Advice Please

    urijahsmommy posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello! I am a new grad nurse (well I'm not sure if I'm considered new grad anymore...I graduated in May 2018 and have been working as a RN since December '18) I currently work as a contracted nurse...

  3. In Need of Some Advice Please

    urijahsmommy replied to urijahsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    @myoglobin are you from Oahu? Everything you said is absolutely true! Unless you live on Oahu or have been here longer than a 2 week vacay, It's hard for anyone to understand just how bad traffic is...

  4. In Need of Some Advice Please

    urijahsmommy replied to urijahsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you everyone for taking time to respond! I am taking everyone's input into consideration. @meanmaryjean unfortunately I'm not exaggerating. I live in Hawaii and on the island I live, majority...

  5. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    I'll email you the link to the Craigslist ad. I reaponded to the ad via email and am just waiting for a response. I was hoping to park in the parking structure tomorrow. I have to drop off my son...

  6. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Iris, I came across an ad on Craigslist for parking. Its a church on Vancouver Pl. That rents out their parking lot during the day. Its in the resedential area to the left of campus. They rent out...

  7. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    i bought a pair of athletic shoes because they are going to be more comfortable. We may be doing a lot of walking and standing so comfort is

  8. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the info! I'll definately look into

  9. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    I too will be driving everyday. I went to the parking office yesterday to see if a could purchase a parking pass for the lower parking structure for $142/semester instead of paying $5/day but I was...

  10. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Hi ladies! Jus wondering...are you ladies going to be driving to school each day and if so where do you plan to

  11. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! I appreciate you offering your textbooks but we were told specifically not to use older editions and that we needed to use the latest edition textbooks since we will be using them for the...

  12. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Do you have your uh email set up? I can email a pic of the books included in the package along with a pic of books I found cheaper on

  13. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    @Iris-my classmate forewarned me about the cost of things so I set aside some money but what he said the total cost of all the supplies is going to be is ending up to be the cost of textbooks alone so...

  14. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry I forgot to mention....I brought in my walmart scrub pants to show Micheal yesterday and he said it should be ok since its not a drastic difference! And also, you might want to look on...

  15. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    oh gosh! good thing you asked me that and that I opened the box because NO it does not include all of the books we need for this semester out of 9 textbooks in the bundle...we are only going to use...

  16. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Hi! I just came from the bookstore and they have the textbook bundles for sale. The bundle sells for

  17. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Kas53 where did you get your waistpack, hemostat and bandage scissors

  18. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    I ordered some of my supplies from allheart.com during fourth of july weekend. I bought a Littman Cardiology III kit that included a blood pressure cuff, and a pen light. They had free shipping that...

  19. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Hi there! Has anyone purchased their textbooks

  20. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    I was debating whether or not I should take CNA classes over the summer before the program starts but when I mentioned it to Michael he said after our first year in the program, we'll be able to work...

  21. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Kas53, would you mind sharing a little bit about yourself? As you probably have previously read, my name is Lisa...I am a mother to a 3 year old boy who keeps me on my toes haha!!! I quit my job...

  22. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Hi kas53! I'll be in your group at QMC :) How long ago did you get your scrubs and polos? I still need to get mine but I want to wait until our textbooks and other supplies are ready to be...

  23. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Oh ok great! Thanks for the heads up! I'll go check it out tomorrow, hopefully they dont sell out of my size by then haha! Did you buy your

  24. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    i have a couple years experience as a phlebotomist and about 10 years experience in animal medicine, which can be pretty similar to human medicine lol but no experience in direct human patient care....

  25. UH Manoa Fall 2015

    urijahsmommy replied to iortiz's topic in General Nursing

    Yes! It sure is! My friend mentioned that textbooks alone will run us about $800, but we'll use those books from 1st to about 5th semester. Do you have any experience in the medical