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1. Reciprocity question!

   KMS4 replied to KMS4's topic in General Nursing

   i know that, but as i said in my second post, my att already came in and you cannot change the state board to be licensed under once your att had been sent. i was planning on staying home for a while and saving money but i have no job and by the time...

2. Reciprocity question!

   KMS4 replied to KMS4's topic in General Nursing

   not a dumb question at all! i was planning on taking them in ny but everyone convinced me to stay home and save money and work in boston. i interviewed with the nurse manager i had my internship with in boston but they needed nurses asap so i didn't ...

3. Reciprocity question!

   KMS4 posted a topic in General Nursing

   i just passed my boards!!!!!!! i live in mass and i am going to start the paperwork for my reciprocity in ny. i hear so many different things and i'm hoping there's someone here with recent experience with this. some people are telling me all i have...

4. My crazy dilemma!

   KMS4 posted a topic in New Nurse

   hi everyone! i'm a new grad, have yet to take my boards and i have no job lined up. this is a long story, but i do want to get it all out lol. forgive me for any typos, i'm kind of in a rush!! lol i was in contact with hr at one big hospital in bosto...

5. Need some help!

   KMS4 replied to KMS4's topic in CNS

   that is interesting to know, thank you. i wasn't aware that the cns role was more of an educator. it's funny, i want to do some international nurisng now (i don't think i want to make a career out of it) and do some education in that country, but i d...

6. Need some help!

   KMS4 replied to KMS4's topic in CNS

   i know that i do not want an np program either. i was thinking that was the only next step i could take and was discouraged about going back to school to get my masters. i have my own reasons for not wanting my np, so when i found this i was excited....

7. Peace Corps and Grad School Help (not sure where to post this)

   KMS4 posted a topic in Career Support

   i just graduated from a bsn program, have yet to take the boards though. i have so many ideas of what i'd like to do running through my head, but i have no clue yet! lol anywho, i always wanted to do some work internationally, i'm interested in worki...

8. worst clinical story please??

   KMS4 replied to tcpmom's topic in General Nursing

   I had been a CNA while in nursing school (I just graduated, but have yet to take the boards!) so it takes a lot to gross me out. Well I gave my first fleets in my med/surg clinical and then helped the pt onto the commode. I was walking behind him to ...

9. Need some help!

   KMS4 posted a topic in CNS

   i just graduated from a bsn program, have yet to take the boards though. i have so many ideas of what i'd like to do running through my head, but i have no clue yet! lol anywho, i always wanted to do some work internationally, i'm interested in worki...

10. AIDS Certified Registered Nurse

    KMS4 replied to KMS4's topic in CNS

    Thanks for the links, but I am still looking for information on courses. That wesbite is just saying how to take the test. I need a class first lol. I was wondering if there were courses specifically for this field and where I could find one. Thanks

11. AIDS Certified Registered Nurse

    KMS4 posted a topic in CNS

    Hi I was looking into becoming an AIDS Certified Registered Nurse eventually, I'm graduating my RN program in May. I was looking at other career paths as well, but I always come back to working with HIV positive patients, I'm especially interested in...

12. SANE training

    KMS4 replied to syranurse's topic in Forensic

    Are you on call at all times to be a SANE or only at certains times? It easy to balance working a part/full time job and also have to come in to do your SANE position?

13. Update Thread for New Grads Looking for Jobs in MA

    KMS4 replied to DolphinRN84's topic in Massachusetts

    I'm in school at Umass Amherst now hoping for a position in Boston. I would love to be able to work in an ED, although seems highly unlikely. I'll probably end up doing med/surg bc I plan on going to grad school in Fall of '08. I just hope it's not t...

14. Update Thread for New Grads Looking for Jobs in MA

    KMS4 replied to DolphinRN84's topic in Massachusetts

    Reading this post is somewhat scaring me!! A lot of the students in my program were offered jobs in their internship before they even graduated. And their jobs are being held until they pass the NCLEX. I haven't heard of anyone I know who graduated f...

15. Job differences, online courses and more fun!

    KMS4 replied to KMS4's topic in Forensic

    Thanks for all the info I do have another question (I warned you! LOL) that I came upon as I was doing some research. I know some job descriptions I've read that are looking for forensic nurses just want an RN and they would be trained in the forensi...