cle540

cle540 has 2 years experience.

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1. Does the school I choose impact my resume?

   cle540 posted a topic in Career Support

   I was recently told by a peer that she is choosing a more expensive school for her RN-BSN because it will look good on her resume. She implied that the cheaper school I am leaning towards could cause me to be overlooked in favor of someone from a mor...

2. Putting in my notice tomorrow...

   cle540 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   But I am having a lot of doubts. Some history: I am currently an LPN on a med-surg unit (small town, still happens) and I have been employed there a year in December. I am in an RN program full time and will be graduating in May. I also have two todd...

3. New Grad Nurse! Help!!

   cle540 replied to NWeems's topic in Med-Surg

   Hi! I graduated in December and went straight to a med surg floor...I like the people I work with, and I work in a rural hospital so it's likely different from what you're experiencing. But that said, I definitely had my days where I thought I wouldn...

4. What meds would you not give together?

   cle540 replied to meg2014's topic in Med-Surg

   I'm in my first year as a nurse too and on Med/Surg, definitely check your facility policy. But as an example, ours with BP meds is usually hold metoprolol for systolic 90 or less...but if my patient's systolic is 95 and they have had recent trouble ...