Sashakins replied to mellowish's topic in New Nurse
It will get better. My first year I was the same way. I'm now 1 1/2 years into my nursing career. It gets much better. Just take it one day at a time. Remeber, it's always good to learn 1 new thing each day. Keep asking questions if you're not sure. ...
Sashakins replied to jdorworth's topic in New Nurse
Hello I have been unable to obtain a new grad nursing job. I have applied to several hospitals in different states and even agreed to take the NCLEX-RN for those states that are not compact states. I recently flew out to the east coast for an inte...
I just interviewed with WF and starting pay is $22 and the insurance is terrible. Thank goodness I received a "Dear John" letter. That would have meant a commute of 1 1/2 hrs.
Sashakins replied to charlottegirl's topic in General Nursing
Ask yourself one question; What do I want to do? I, myself, do not like cleaning up vomit and wiping stool from someones bottom! Think about the patients, not yourself. Ask yourself; What would I feel like vomiting all over and needing help? Put yo...
Sashakins replied to badgerbabe287's topic in Wisconsin
I graduate from Madison Area Technical College in 2 weeks. The program has a long wait list, but the instructors are great. The administrators of MATC are not RN program friendly. MATC has increased the grade standards to pass the RN program only....