Re: RN to Paramedic

[ParkerTx1@aol.com]

I am a little confused.  What is the purpose of having RNs with paramedic certifications without them having the paramedic education/skills?

paul smith


In a message dated 2/12/02 7:41:29 PM Central Standard Time, Nitrobsms@aol.com writes:


> Dear all,
>
>    We have quite a few RN's that need to obtain EMT-P for job 
> security/advancement, we currently run RN and EMT-P teams, RN's are helping 
> EMT's with nursing school.  Everyone keeps talking about how RN's are allowed 
> to challenge state EMT-P test's, but we have yet to find such a state, texas 
> stopped last august, we are trying to help them find their way.  Does anyone 
> know of a state that will let them challenge the test?  Thanks for your help.