First Year After Nursing Licensure - Page 8

Register Today! You have completed nursing school, have passed the NCLEX, and are lucky enough to have secured your first job as a nurse. Now what!?!?! Nursing school gave you a good foundation, but now comes the task of applying your skills and knowledge to the real world of nursing. This is the place for new Licensed Nurses to come and discuss the challenges you are facing in your first year as a nurse and where experienced nurses can offer some gems and tricks of the trade as well as words of encouragement.

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  1. I really need advice about new grad positions!
    I really need advice about new grad positions!
    by skyed92 Jan 17
    5
    PolaBar
  2. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you
    New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you
    by brian Jan 9
    102
    Not_A_Hat_Person
  3. Agency Nursing as a 'New Grad'
    Agency Nursing as a 'New Grad'
    by IKnowYouRider Jan 16
    3
    RNewbie
  4. Need Advice! I have to make decision by Monday.
    Need Advice! I have to make decision by Monday.
    by auntlala Jan 11
    18
    Paco-RN
  5. New Grad RN need not apply
    New Grad RN need not apply
    by ohyeah Jul 16, '10
    56
    onehow
  6. New nurse just off orientation
    New nurse just off orientation
    by Lab lover RN Jan 10
    3
    HouTx
  7. Enlighten me about the nursing prefession. Career for me?
    Enlighten me about the nursing prefession. Career for me?
    by stephaniemaried Jan 12
    9
    HouTx
  8. Nursing Shortage= Thousands of Unemployed New Grads?
    Nursing Shortage= Thousands of Unemployed New Grads?
    Poll by Winterling Jan 11
    20
    Winterling
  9. Petition to help new grads get experience
    Petition to help new grads get experience
    by brian Jan 11
    101
    JZ_RN
  10. Suggestions on first nursing job
    Suggestions on first nursing job
    by bakerstudentnurse13 Jan 11
    6
    proud nurse
  11. RN's! I need your advice!!
    RN's! I need your advice!!
    by kelso1001 Jan 12
    8
    kylee_adns
  12. RN Refresher Course
    RN Refresher Course
    by yourstrulyjmc Jan 13
    0
    yourstrulyjmc
  13. People think I am stupid
    People think I am stupid
    by nikkole318 Jan 3
    68
    jtmarcy12
  14. I'm a newbie!
    I'm a newbie!
    by jpowell6024 Jan 9
    10
    cienurse
  15. What are some important abbreviations I should be familiar with?
    What are some important abbreviations I should be familiar with?
    by NursingBro Jan 1
    22
    jpowell6024
  16. ORAL EXAM interview...HELP!! NEW GRAD!!
    ORAL EXAM interview...HELP!! NEW GRAD!!
    by studentkj Nov 29, '11
    10
    waterfall88
  17. New grad, common mistakes
    New grad, common mistakes
    by Jenni811 Sep 10, '11
    11
    NurseSarah(:
  18. New nurse jitters!!!
    New nurse jitters!!!
    by jpowell6024 Jan 8
    2
    jpowell6024
  19. Got my RN License in Dec 09; Still no Job
    Got my RN License in Dec 09; Still no Job
    by AugustBoy Feb 27, '10
    7
    SCWRN
  20. Too much info to remember / confusing patients with other patients
    Too much info to remember / confusing patients with other patients
    by LaceyRN12 Dec 7, '12
    14
    eatmysoxRN
  21. Advice Please :)
    Advice Please :)
    by cshopinski Jan 7
    1
    brittne
  22. 6 months as an RN!
    6 months as an RN!
    by NurseJessie2 Jan 7
    1
    my3suns
  23. Avoiding the "pecking order"
    Avoiding the "pecking order"
    by LTCnurse11 Jan 5
    5
    LTCnurse11
  24. Nursing job struggles
    Nursing job struggles
    by jenannebeard Jan 3
    8
    FlorenceNtheMachine
  25. Switching jobs so soon?
    Switching jobs so soon?
    by RNnicu42 Jan 4
    3
    HouTx
  26. new grad!
    new grad!
    by galvara2 Jan 6
    3
    owlRN01
  27. Would having no IV cert cause the job offer to be taken back?
    Would having no IV cert cause the job offer to be taken back?
    by newgraduategal Jan 6
    4
    T-Bird78
  28. First Year After Nursing Licensure > Lateral Violence
    First Year After Nursing Licensure > Lateral Violence
    by nursetaye Jan 5
    3
    GrnTea
  29. Leaving Nursing after first year - advice?
    Leaving Nursing after first year - advice?
    by RNandMom2012 Dec 12, '12
    12
    M/B-RN
  30. new nurse anxiety/mistakes
    new nurse anxiety/mistakes
    by shipsahoy Dec 28, '12
    9
    GrnTea
  31. New grad nightmare...
    New grad nightmare...
    by baglemae22 Jan 1
    22
    charli_apple
  32. Just finished first year... asked to redo orientation
    Just finished first year... asked to redo orientation
    by morningland Dec 26, '12
    12
    GrnTea
  33. New nurse question
    New nurse question
    by CrystalSSA Dec 24, '12
    3
    HouTx
  34. Need help writing narratives!
    Need help writing narratives!
    by meluvsquki Dec 30, '12
    3
    HouTx
  35. New nurse- already stressed and getting burned out
    New nurse- already stressed and getting burned out
    by sleepdeprived1 Jan 2
    3
    NoviceRN10
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    Hang in there new Grads and New Nurses it does get better..I PROMISE
 
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