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  1. I have just had a positive PPD, my chest xray showed no infiltrate or effusions. A respiratory doc at my work suggested I take the INH. My PCP seems hesitant about it--but will give prescription if my work demands that I take it. So, I'm confused as ...
  2. Hi everyone--I know this is an OR forum--but anyone have any same day surgery expereince? I'd like to know what it's like? what's scheduling like? Etc I'm thinking about moving to a new department
  3. getting discouraged...

    Hey everyone...I've been working as a rn for 8 months now--and I am really beginning to feel discouraged. My floor is crazy busy and we are being short staffed all the time now! We are a cardiac/telemetry floor and the other day our patient load was ...
  4. Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing?

    I personally went to Bergen Community College, but I work at Mountainside Hospital. I went through orientation and a few certification classes with rn's who went there--and they all seem to really know their stuff. So--as far as I can see--it's a goo...
  5. Just got my 1st job--Cardiac unit

    Thanks so much. I was offered another position at the same time and was going back and forth with which one to choose. I felt that this one would be most beneficial to my career long term. I can def use the skills and experience I'll get on this uni...
  6. Just got my 1st job--Cardiac unit

    Just wondering why people are viewing but no one is replying to my post.
  7. Just got my 1st job--Cardiac unit

    i just got my first job!!!! it's a day shift on a cardiac unit at mountainside hospital. it's a busy floor--but there's lots to learn and lots of experience to gain there. i tell myself that everytime i get too nervous and freak out, lol. a fellow gr...
  8. Baylor Program at NJ Hospitals

    I recently interviewed at St. Barnabas Medical Center, and I know on the sheet they gave me with all their information (benefits, sick days, etc.) they mentioned it. I don't know what departments or any details, check with them. Hope this can help.
  9. i was officially hired for my first nursing job last week!!! i don't start until the first week of october, because i just missed their orientation for september. it's a day shift on a cardiac floor, i know it will be busy, but there is also lots to...
  10. 75 usually a good sign???

    so...i took my nclex this morning..shut off at 75. is this generally a good thing? know of anyone failing after 75? i did tons of q's to prepare, and can say that i know i got 2 right. ugh---don't know how i'm gonna deal with waiting for results!! i...
  11. St. Barnabas Med Center

    It's great to see such good posts about St. Barnabas. I am a new grad and have recently given them my resume. So, I'm waiting to hear back from them. I've heard good things from former patients and families and now employees---yay! :loveya:
  12. Hi there...:) I'm not sure where you live, but I just graduated from Bergen Community in Paramus. It is a great program! Many hospitals in the area love Bergen graduates. I applied once and got accepted. I do, however, know of some people who had to...