JulieL

JulieL

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  1. Is there something wrong with me?

    That is great! Good luck and learn alot!!!
  2. Is there something wrong with me?

    Hey nursedanny614! Congratulations on your job! Was it your mom who knew a connection that finally landed it for you? How did it go?
  3. Siblings sharing a room

    But even elderly people have sex. Is there a law against having sex in LTC?
  4. blood transfusion

    that is a good point, iluvivt. what does it take to get policies and procedures updated anyways? Evidence-based practice is always coming up with proven best ways to do things. In real life, how does EBP affect hospital policies... anyone? (New nu...
  5. Gifting my orientators

    I recently went on an interview for a new graduate internship program and was invited back to job shadow on the floor. i brought a nice big fat bottle of GoldBond Ultimate hand lotion! It was so satisfying for me to see everyone on the floor enjoyi...
  6. Hi! I'm also a new grad and I have been fortunate to go on 4 interviews so far since graduating. They included a new graduate internship program, a memory care center, a med-surg position and an assisted living center. All the interviewers knew I...
  7. Hi everyone. I am recently graduated RN about to start my first job on a Med-surg floor on the night shift. I have worked evenings before (waitress) and I feel that I am at my most productive in the evening hours. And I am totally fine with working...
  8. Hi! I would advise you to find a part time job in the medical field. I just graduated from nursing school w/no recent healthcare experience and it is a handicap, for sure! A tech job or nurses' aide job will allow you to network and hobnob w/ other...
  9. Help wit resume and cover letter. critique please.

    OP- You made it through nursing school and you are on your way towards a new career! You are brave to ask for help (it's so scary to open yourself up to criticism, especially about something so important and personal as a resume and cover letter) ...
  10. Out of Scope of Practice?

    Thanks for the great discussion, you three! I learned a lot by your conversation.
  11. Patient Care And Customer Service Are Not The Same!

    I totally agree with you that nursing and healthcare should not trend towards being "customer service oriented." I have been a waitress for many years, and just graduated this spring from nursing school, (and just took my NCLEX-RN today' yay!). One...
  12. What jobs did you do before nursing?

    I've been a waitress most of my adult life, like many of you. I expected it to be very similar to nursing, with multi-tasking and being quick on your feet, etc. I was surprised at how demanding a nurse needs to be. It's not like "Can I get you so...
  13. What NOT to say during an interview

    I like TeacherSue's attitude. She was able to see the humor in the situation! I'll bet she would be a cool person to work with and for!
  14. Thanks ALLNURSES

    Aviationurse, I am a student nurse, and my class just finished a section on "Crisis." Crisis is not an event, it is an emotional response, according to our textbook by Vacarolis. A crisis is supposed to be self-limiting, lasting from 4 to 6 weeks, a...
  15. Upfront payment for non emergent conditions

    Esme & others, Really informative! Thank you for taking the time to be so thorough. I am going to check out the link you provided. We had 6 hours of lecture this week about emergency room care, and this was not even mentioned.