Murse1919

Murse1919 has 3 years experience and specializes in Telemetry/PCU.

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1. Recommendations for new job

   Murse1919 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've been a nurse pretty much 10 years now. My first job was on a PCU night shift and became charge there. Then moved and got a charge position I was at for about 7 years. I've been doing travel nursing this past year. I'm planning on stopping with t...

2. Are 2nd semester nursing students considered CNA's?

   Murse1919 replied to nursingwithjen's topic in Pre-Nursing

   After my first year of nursing school I got a job as an ER Tech due to the fact that I finished my first semester.

3. how to answere qestion in a interview when you have a probation period on your license

   Murse1919 replied to clgannon1's topic in Job Hunt

   im still wondering why you allow med errors and other patient issues slide under the bus for the young "decade girl" when you were charge nurse.

4. Getting cut short on orientation

   Murse1919 replied to Birdy2's topic in New Nurse

   I agree with the above post if your co-workers are nice and able to help out and all then it will make the transition much easier.

5. New Grad in the ER ... ADVICE PLEASE!

   Murse1919 replied to Guest838984's topic in Emergency

   As NurseOnAMotorcycle said the skills will come with time and getting a job in ER as a new nurse is great and will look great on your resume. I worked in the ER as a tech in my final year of nursing and would've stayed if I didn't move for 3 years bu...

6. How do you feel when?..

   Murse1919 replied to vregino36's topic in Male Students

   I will say for myself I always told the nurses on the floor that if they had anything going on to let me know so I could observe. The best I can offer you is that if you hear about something going on or about to go on and you go into the patients roo...

7. Help, wanting to leave job within 6 month of hire

   Murse1919 replied to MMJ,BSN's topic in Career Support

   The fact you already have a job offer is fine. Leave the place you hate and work at the new place, specially if it is somewhere you will want to be for a long time then it really doesn't matter.

8. New Nurse Mistakes

   Murse1919 replied to Mabesma's topic in Safety

   Giving 1mg of Morphine when it was supposed to be 0.5mg. Nothing big came of it and patient was fine :)

9. Best Way to Resign -

   Murse1919 replied to onedayer's topic in Professionalism

   I agree with above, DO NOT RESIGN, just talk with your manager and see if you can change from FT to Per Diem

10. Tattoos on Nurses- NZ

    Murse1919 replied to amyl0unz's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I have to wear a sleeve on my right arm due to a tattoo on my right forearm. I will probably soon need two sleeves as I plan on getting my left arm tattooed. At my last job I worked nights and didn't wear anything and never had any issues/complaints ...

11. Taking 3rd NCLEX 9/15/14

    Murse1919 replied to rnchick2013's topic in NCLEX

    Good luck I also had to take it 3 times before finally passing :) it can be done.

12. The IDEAL Cover Letter and Resume

    Murse1919 replied to Nurse J1112's topic in Humor

    I'm more of a hearts man myself

13. Worst semester ever!

    Murse1919 replied to springchick1's topic in General Students

    Congrats on being in your last semester. You have almost made it thru

14. New grad starting night shift

    Murse1919 replied to vschmelzer's topic in General Nursing

    I work 7p-7a and I go home after work, sleep until 1p or 2p usually, wake up and do stuff around house and all until work again. On days I have off I usually go to bed around 2am just to get some more sleep in but not completely shift back to a day s...

15. Adjusting to Night Shift

    Murse1919 replied to Lynzie's topic in General Nursing

    Getting up and moving can really help just your body and you feel awake and good again