tfesmire

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1. GTCC Spring 2016

   tfesmire replied to jbrent890's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   As far as working goes, it really depends on your situation. I have worked 32 hours a week the entire time, but I work night shift, and I work in the PACU where I don't always have patients and have...

2. GTCC Spring 2016

   tfesmire replied to jbrent890's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hey all, I am a member of the December 2016 class (so I started last Spring) and I was reading through this and thought I would give you guys a bit of a heads up as to what you're walking into since...

3. med/surge or pacu for a new grad

   tfesmire replied to MelissaSipes's topic in PACU

   I agree with SioanainnRN. Most PACU's do not take new grads...you have to have critical care experience. Something smells fishy to

4. GTCC ADN Spring 2015

   tfesmire replied to HopeThruFaith's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Has anyone received their scrubs yet? I had mine sent to my parents house because I moved two weeks ago and I didn't want to risk losing them, but they haven't arrived yet...I'm just wondering if I...

5. On Call Coverage

   tfesmire replied to BarbRN62's topic in PACU

   I don't know if this answers your question, but I work in a PACU at a level II trauma center at night, and I am a CNA. The whole reason that I was hired is because they were dinged with a violation...

6. GTCC ADN Spring 2015

   tfesmire replied to HopeThruFaith's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I got in with 39 points, and an 89 on my TEAS test, but the reason that my points were low is because I have been taking my pre-reqs at UNCG and so I don't have the computer or communications...