ButterflyRN

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1. Help! I need some advice

   ButterflyRN replied to CIY629's topic in General Nursing

   I tell you what I think, I think you should go for it! I am still considered a new grad myself, (I graduated June 20,2001) and I am working in Telemetry now, which I was told by my instructors in school that I would need at least a year of experience...

2. Filter needles

   ButterflyRN replied to bassbird's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, we use filter needles in the hospital where I work at now, here in IL. But I tell you this, I went to nursing school in NYC and we were never even taught that filter needles even exisisted, and the hospital I worked in NYC didnt have them on sto...

3. Activities for nurses week?

   ButterflyRN replied to uyf's topic in General Nursing

   hmmm...i dont know what those words "color" are doing in my post...so just ignor them please

4. Activities for nurses week?

   ButterflyRN replied to uyf's topic in General Nursing

   color=deeppink]i am new at my hospital, so i dont know what they are doing for nurse week this year, but last year they gave out bags that you can carry your stuff in, with a big shoulder strap. not duffel bags, the ones that sort of look like brief ...

5. Just Wondering.....

   ButterflyRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone. I am just a little curious about something, so I thought I'd start a post here and see what you guys come up with. I am a RN on the telemetry unit of the hospital I work at. It has occured to me that nurses on other floors, particular...

6. Nurses in NYC

   ButterflyRN replied to suki616's topic in General Nursing

   Hello there. I don't work in NYC now, but I did between July and October. I worked in Mary Immaculate Hospital in Jamaica Queens. The pay is good, me and my friend both fresh out of school were getting about $60,000/yr. But they have a bad shortage t...