OR_RN_Tammy

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1. Medical Assistant Degree or go for RN?

   OR_RN_Tammy replied to SleepingTiger54's topic in CNA/MA

   I say go for your RN. It may be overwhelming now with your young daughter, but just wait till you are trying to accommodate all the things she will need later on just a MA pay. A little sacrifice will prove well worth it in the future. Plus if you do...

2. I want to change nursing speciality

   OR_RN_Tammy replied to lo8979's topic in Job Hunt

   Did you want those jobs or were they simply convenient? It may be that you truly didn't and it showed in your interview. I would suggest thinking of what type of nursing you truly want. Then see all the that fit what you want. I would also loosen up...

3. Feeling guilty about calling in sick.

   OR_RN_Tammy replied to Becca, RN's topic in General Nursing

   Feeling guilty is normal for a new grad. For more than just calling in. Everything is new. You are slower than others on the floor. You are still looking up things and questioning if you'll ever get it. Or if you really learned enough to safely take ...