JessicaRN2008

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1. Travel with family?

   JessicaRN2008 posted a topic in Travel

   I was wondering if anyone here has kids or husbands that travel with you? I am married and have a three year old. I would love to do travel nursing one day, but feel that because of my husband and child, that career choice may not be an option. I k...

2. Psych Interview on Tuesday

   JessicaRN2008 replied to Ultra Violet's topic in Psychiatric

   Congrats to you! It is always a little uncomfortable to start something new and meet new people, but I'm sure you will do fine! Just remember everyone that you will be working with already has a lot in common with you in that they all share the sam...

3. Advice needed from experienced correctional nurses!

   JessicaRN2008 posted a topic in Correctional

   I am a new grad and have gone for an interview at the state prison near my hometown. My love has always been psychology, and I thought corrections would be somewhat similar, since there are no psych openings at the other hospitals right now. I was of...

4. When to plan a pregnancy

   JessicaRN2008 replied to JessicaRN2008's topic in Career Support

   I have really been considering that. My facility does not offer paid leave either. I really had not thought about that until the past few days. I was in a dream world i guess, and "assuming" most places offered paid maternity leave. HA! Anyway, I ...

5. When to plan a pregnancy

   JessicaRN2008 posted a topic in Career Support

   I need advice from fellow nurses! I am a new graduate RN and am just about to be starting my new job! I have a 2 and a half year old son and am beginning to get a "baby itch" again! I started nursing school when my son was 15 weeks old. It was dif...

6. Certifications??

   JessicaRN2008 replied to JessicaRN2008's topic in General Nursing

   I actually did go to AHA website and found just what I was looking for! Thank you all for your help and for welcoming me!:)

7. Certifications??

   JessicaRN2008 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I know this is a silly question, but where do you sign up for a ACLS class (or any other certification classes)? I am a new grad and am about to start in correctional nursing (psych/corrections are my thing!) I wasn't sure that the prison healthcar...

8. Psych Interview on Tuesday

   JessicaRN2008 replied to Ultra Violet's topic in Psychiatric

   Hello all! I am new to the forums and am also a new grad RN. Originally a psych major, I changed to nursing for several reasons. I, like most of you have said, knew from the start that I did not want to do Med/Surg, and really didn't particularly L...