pugluvr310

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1. Spiritual Beliefs

   pugluvr310 replied to pugluvr310's topic in General Nursing

   I need to get at least 3 interviews so if anyone else has any opinions or wouldn't mind taking a moment to answer the questions that would be great! Thanks!!

2. Spiritual Beliefs

   pugluvr310 replied to pugluvr310's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you very much for your reply Union. That does help my studys and I appreciate your time! Thanks again!

3. Spiritual Beliefs

   pugluvr310 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! I was looking for anyone with a faith/religious background other than Christian to answer a few questions for a school paper I have to write. It doesn't have to be long drawn out answers. Anything will work, and it doesn't matter what yo...

4. Considering Austin

   pugluvr310 posted a topic in Texas

   Hi everyone! My husband and I are considering a relocation from Chicago down to Austin. I wanted to get some info on the area... Weather, cost of living, expected wages for an RN with a year of experience, how the job market is - if a lot of places a...

5. Exp. RN looking to move

   pugluvr310 replied to pugluvr310's topic in Arizona

   Hi Mid. Thanks for the reply. I was actually looking at the arrowhead area but hadn't heard anything about it yet, so thanks for the info. Could you PM me some of those hospitals that I wouldn't want to work at? Or if there's any particular reasons y...

6. Exp. RN looking to move

   pugluvr310 replied to pugluvr310's topic in Arizona

   We'd love to be able to go hiking and enjoy the outdoors. We don't have a family yet, but we would like the typical suburb living with a nice neighborhood with parks and activities, I'd also like to be semi close to work, (but I have to find a job fi...

7. Exp. RN looking to move

   pugluvr310 replied to pugluvr310's topic in Arizona

   Thanks for everyone's replies. They have all been very helpful. The more I look into AZ the more excited my husband and I get! We're in the process of planning a trip some time in April. Please keep the suggestions coming about neighborhoods, hospita...

8. Exp. RN looking to move

   pugluvr310 replied to pugluvr310's topic in Arizona

   Thanks Bug! Yeah that was a HUGE help! I'll definitely find a job before I come out, and it sounds like it would definitely be worth the effort. If anyone else has any suggestions/comments or anything please keep it coming!

9. Exp. RN looking to move

   pugluvr310 posted a topic in Arizona

   hey everyone! a little background information: i'm in my late 20's and live in chicago and am sick and tired of the weather! my husband and i are looking to move somewhere nice and warm with a great outdoor life. i started as an rn in august '09 on a...

10. Hesi exit exam ruining lives and careers in chicago

    pugluvr310 replied to AmparoG-Mckinley's topic in Illinois

    Harper college in palatine... you have to take the hesi but it doesn't matter if you pass or not. It's just for your personal information.

11. Trying to get a good start...

    pugluvr310 posted a topic in Orthopaedic

    Hey all! So I'm graduating nursing school this month (actually my final is tomorrow - Yay!!) and I was offered a position on the Ortho/Neuro unit at my hospital. I decided to take it even though I'm totally freaking out about it now. Don't get me wro...

12. Go for it or play it safe?

    pugluvr310 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hey all! so i have a dilemma. i have an interview with hr coming up on friday for a new grad position (i graduate in may! yay!) and people have been telling me that hr will ask what your top 2 positions are that you want, but they're not telling anyo...

13. Low census input help

    pugluvr310 replied to litlamp's topic in General Nursing

    I work on a mother/baby unit so our census is always up and down. We have a book on the floor that keeps track of all the employees and the date and hours they were downstaffed, and there's also a sheet where people can sign up for voluntary downstaf...

14. Please list your opinions on this subject i am dealing with.

    pugluvr310 replied to 49*1's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not a nurse yet, but I do work at a hospital as a nursing assistant. They didn't do a credit check on me (that I knew about), but I have heard of places doing that in the area, so I would keep that in mind. Also, usually people don't claim bankru...

15. What would make you say "I could never do that"

    pugluvr310 replied to PICNICRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm still in school, so I can't say anything for sure. But I started school saying there was NO WAY I'd do anything OB - then we had our OB rotation and I fell in love with it. I'm now working on a mother-baby floor as a CNA! So not to swear anythin...