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1. Transfering Multistate License

   nelpn2rn posted a topic in Georgia

   Good Morning, I am moving to the Atlanta area this summer. I have been trying to find out the steps needed to start practicing in GA now that it is apart of the compact states. If I already have a multistate license, shouldn't I be able to start appl...

2. Seton - Harker Heights campus

   nelpn2rn replied to Lovelymo79's topic in Texas

   I work there. I love it! The pay is good in my opinion. But everybody is different.

3. Do nurses make the worst patients?

   nelpn2rn replied to Esme12's topic in Safety

   I literally laughed out loud when I read the part about you having to take her through starting your IV. And then having her cry like that?! Poor thing (you and her)

4. Anyone worked full-time, went to school part time, and get pregnant in grad school?

   nelpn2rn replied to RachelRNMgr's topic in NP Students

   I'd go with B or C. if you want to have a baby you should. Its alot of work being in school and having small babies but it is doable. If you don't like feeling broke (who does lol) you will may have to work too because kids are EXPENSIVE!! My oldest ...

5. A co-worker peeve- VENT!

   nelpn2rn replied to perfectbluebuildings's topic in Relations

   I worked nights for a while. I miss never seeing the bosses :) But now I hate getting report from certain nurses because i know that it will be a mess to clean up. Its not that great getting yelled at by the doctors because the nurse discontinued a c...

6. day shift vs. night shift *vent*

   nelpn2rn replied to melmonlove's topic in Relations

   I started working nights but had to switch to days for my family. I understand day and night shift. I miss my coworkers from nights. But right now days is what's best for my family. I always try to stay around alittle bit to catch up with some of the...

7. Family complaint? Throw the nurse under the bus!

   nelpn2rn replied to Jamthenurse's topic in General Nursing

   I'm so glad I'm not the only one working at a place with a bunch of crazies. I can't believe how strange and ridiculous some patients/ and or families can be.

8. First patient complaint...

   nelpn2rn replied to turnforthenurse's topic in General Nursing

   I've worked with you melosaurRN. Your a good nurse. I can see that and I don't even work on your shift. We do the best we can do and that's all we can do. Trust me there will always be something that we "did wrong". Don't worry it will blow over. And...

9. HELP! New grad, work nights, pregnant, depressed!!

   nelpn2rn replied to Nikki.J's topic in General Nursing

   I'm a new grad, working the night shift and 23 weeks pregnant. I understand how your feeling. I'm exhausted all of the time. My husband gets frustrated because all I want to do is sleep. But I'm hoping it will get better too. I'm so sorry that you a...

10. Pregnancy: best during nursing school or as a new hire?

    nelpn2rn replied to science in flowers's topic in General Nursing

    I was pregnant with my first child during LPN school. I actually had her 3 days after graduation. Now I am pregnant with my second 3 months after starting at my first RN position. Its stressful in both situations. But having your first at the end of ...

11. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    nelpn2rn replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX

    I took the test yesterday and I really think I did terrible. (like everyone who takes the test lol) I did the trick this morning (because the site was down which made it so much worse!) And I got a good pop up. Now I'm just waiting to see my real res...

12. Help! Failed NCLEX five times, out of school for 9 years

    nelpn2rn replied to cpmom's topic in Retired

    Have you thought about taking a kaplan course? I am taking one now and I know there are people in the class who have failed NCLEX before. Its expensive but it is a good program.

13. Hospitals near Ft. Hood

    nelpn2rn replied to Casey, RN's topic in Texas

    most of the hospitals in the area are owned at least in part by scott and white. S and W is the teaching hospital and trauma 1 hospital in the area. Metroplex I hear needs nurses. Both hopsitals have internship programs although it maybe to late to a...

14. Walking away from nursing after 8 months

    nelpn2rn replied to HeyHeyitsMaay's topic in Geriatric

    I'm so sorry you had such a rough day. Don't give up on something that you love because of your coworkers. Why not look at working somewhere else? A new area may be helpful. It seems like you are excellent at what you do especially as a new grad! I ...

15. Is it hard to find an RN job being military wife?

    nelpn2rn replied to RN Liz's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with previous posts. Its one of the best careers to have as a military wife. It will really come in handy that you already have a year of experience.