I currently have a degree in social work and I am at the crossroads in my career. Do I go back to school for a masters level degree or switch gears and earn my R.N degree. Decisions, decisions.
Catlover71 replied to sssssaidthesnake's topic in CNA/MA
Seriously? Nursing in general involves body fluid and cleaning it up. C.N.As, R.Ns, and L.P.N's clean up body fluid. If that is an issue an office job would, probably, be ideal for you. Best of luck. Oh, and there is body fluid involved with surgery...
Now, now it requires "..critical thinking skills.." no one else can possibly possess unless you are as great as the person claiming they have critical thinking skills.
Catlover71 replied to m.k.a.u.'s topic in Geriatric
The first matter of business is for you is to address your attitude towards C.N.As. In order to impletment positive change and change the culture mutual respect needs to be established. It's something that appears, evident by your posts, to be la...
Catlover71 replied to night fox's topic in Emergency
All patient care staff in high risk areas have to go to it..ie psych, ER, ICU, it was a piloted program last year, I believe this year we are extending it to all patient care staff. T Okay, what type of nursing encounters the least violence?Certified...
Catlover71 replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing
Well, I am taking a phlebotomy course but that is not for credit- it's considered " continuing education" for a certificate. Plus, it's at another CC than the one I have attended all along. Yep, I am taking a CE course(anatomy and medical terminology...
Would she have been allowed to take the young ladies(without parent permission) to the doctor for something other than "reproductive services"? You can't imagine what sort of forms I had to sign when my daughter wanted her ears pierced and I had to ...
Remember the Fort Kent school nurse? Nice to see the legal system work in our favor! It seems to be working against the parents however. I would not be happy if my daughter did not come to me and went to a stranger in her moment of need.