lostinthedesert

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1. How do I compose my resume after having been on disability for 4 years

   lostinthedesert replied to lostinthedesert's topic in Disabilities

   Thank you Katlove, that is a great idea!

2. How do I compose my resume after having been on disability for 4 years

   lostinthedesert posted a topic in Disabilities

   I am a PACU RN and have been on disability/unemployed since 2012 for back and hip surgery with complications. I can no longer do bedside nursing, unable to stand for extended periods. I would like to find employment in some kind of administrative p...

3. Career change contest

   lostinthedesert posted a topic in Career Support

   I became a nurse very late in life. After divorce at age 50 I attended a nursing program and graduated in 2004. I worked HARD to achieve this, and as the reader can imagine, it was one of the most rewarding things I have ever done. Right out of nu...

4. Patient Safety Ignored to Save Money

   lostinthedesert replied to Wayzlost's topic in Safety

   Hello everyone! It has been a long time since I perused this website - I was a nursing student then! It has been 10 years since then, and for the past 5 years I have been working in a surgical hospital that was a dream to work for when I first star...

5. Any other "older" new nursing students out there?

   lostinthedesert replied to BRONXBABY's topic in General Students

   I am going on 52 and just finished my first ADN semester. When I started, I was very scared because I didn't know what to expect and everyone in my class was so much younger. Everyone was very accepting and I made some good friends. The semester p...