alexis79

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1. New mom AND new grad

   alexis79 replied to parrotbaby's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated last March and had a baby in may. I decided to take my NCLEX as soon as possible. It took and passed the boards in late July. That gave me enough time with the baby and enough time to study. I started a job last month and I tell you I am ...

2. Mixing working and breastfeeding

   alexis79 replied to GooeyRN's topic in General Nursing

   You do not have to bring it up in an interview, but it would be nice to know if the manger is understanding or if the hospital is so short staffed that you do not get breaks. I just went to work and I have a 8 month old baby. Weaning was not an opion...

3. stay at home or work? Please offer advice

   alexis79 replied to alexis79's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you both for your replies. My husband is out of state for 4 months a year and works 7 days a week. So, essentially my care option is daycare and they do not allow sick babies. I would like to be able to swing staying at home, but I still want t...

4. stay at home or work? Please offer advice

   alexis79 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently started work as a new nurse and love the job. I am a new graduate as an RN. But, I have a 9 month old baby who keeps getting sick and keep having to take off work. She was never sick before she went into daycare, and since has had 2 ear in...