kynurse08

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1. Disclose FNP school during interview?

   kynurse08 posted a topic in Career Support

   I am interviewing for a RN coordinator management position and I am not sure if I should disclose that I'm attending FNP school or even worry about it. I am only taking one class each semester until the fall. The job will be m-f office hours. I don't...

2. A REAL Nurse

   kynurse08 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

   Most nurses can afford Gucci btw..it's what you want to spend your $ on..name brands don't make the person anyways so why make a big deal of it? It's discouraging to hear about many that think that after you get into management, you lose touch with r...

3. Any Registered Nurses that are state surveyors???

   kynurse08 replied to 1964nurse's topic in Geriatric

   I also work as a state surveyor and enjoy it so far..I went from acute care hospital setting to a LTC surveyor. I travel quite a bit and am away from home 2-3 days per week. I cannot trade however the benefits and different type of stress that I en...

4. Nurse consultant/Inspector for state?

   kynurse08 replied to kynurse08's topic in Government

   Thank you for your reply. I applied for a position for a county 1 hr away from home. Is that the county I would have office days in? I am not married nor do I have kids but would enjoy a different change of pace and to get my foot in the door to a ...

5. Nurse consultant/Inspector for state?

   kynurse08 posted a topic in Government

   I recently have applied for a State inspector position with my current state. I am finishing up my BSN and will have 12 credit hours to take, all online if I wish. Is this going to be feasible? I know I will be traveling around the state but will I...

6. Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

   kynurse08 replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

   I used to write down all the notes but because the teachers talked so fast, I missed half of what they said..especially what may or may not be on a certain test! I am using my laptop for a statistics course and I am able to type as fast as they speak...

7. Mind Boggling - Not going to graduation?

   kynurse08 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   If one instructor is keeping you from attending graduation, that is ridiculous. It won't matter after that one day of graduation because the instructor isn't going to follow the graduate to whatever job they may go to and monitor each and every move...

8. I'm sick of taking care of people who don't care

   kynurse08 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   Firestarter, You have said what was exactly on my mind in the past month. I know I probably haven't been a nurse as long as you (only been 9 months), but I feel the exact same. I feel already burnt out. I have a compassion for working with others....

9. In Difficult Position!

   kynurse08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   So I have had trouble finding a job where I am at and i finally had the interview that scored me a job..night-shift, part-time..well, I was okay with it but I am currently in a Post-RN BSN option program..so I do go to school during the week..So I ac...

10. Any New Grads finding it hard to find a job here in KY?

    kynurse08 replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in Kentucky

    I'm in the Bowling Green area..I have had a terrible time finding a job. I am a brand new RN, with 1 month exp. and 1 year CNA experience..I am starting to worry. I just moved here Saturday but I have been looking since April. I am limited with wo...

11. June 2008 NCLEX support group

    kynurse08 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX

    Found out I just passed..:) So happy.

12. June 2008 NCLEX support group

    kynurse08 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX

    I really hope you're right..Do you think you can find out over the weekend? (I don't care to pay to find out)

13. Just took NCLEX-RN

    kynurse08 replied to vballmanrn's topic in NCLEX

    Took my nclex this morning...had 76, not 75 questions..hope all goes well. My stomach is killing me.

14. June 2008 NCLEX support group

    kynurse08 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX

    Hi, I took my test this morning at 8 am and had 76...yeah, 76 questions..so I'm kinda confused and worried at the same time..why 1 extra? But hope all is well..

15. Advice please..

    kynurse08 posted a topic in General Students

    Ok..I'm 18, in the nursing program (RN) and this will be my second semester..before beginning the 2nd semester.. i really need your advice on something... It seems like on break, looking back, I have forgotten a lot of things..I know the skills great...