joe_mulligan88

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1. NICU vs MedSurg

   joe_mulligan88 replied to migo1234's topic in First Year After Licensure

   As a new Grad myself and in a similar predicament, go with ICU. I had a choice med/surg or cvicu and I was thinking the same everyone says you need med/surg but like many pointed out you can always...

2. First Job

   joe_mulligan88 replied to joe_mulligan88's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Well everyone, I got an offer on a CVICU and accepted it!!! I'm stoked! What a great opportunity and I am so happy! Thanks for your support and

3. Have you noticed...

   joe_mulligan88 replied to joe_mulligan88's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Just seems when you say your going to advance your degree they look at you like oh another kid who thinks he's a hot shot. I'm not only confident, but competent. And again Im not saying I know it all....

4. Have you noticed...

   joe_mulligan88 replied to joe_mulligan88's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   On this forum, it seems like most are quickly to judge. Look at my previous post and right away someone was like, you must pay your dues etc... I'm just saying there is some generalizations made. I...

5. First Job

   joe_mulligan88 replied to joe_mulligan88's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Sweeney, Nicki thank you both for your opinion and non-bias attitude towards my limited exp. I was on a CVICU for my preceptor and managed well, my pts and their families enjoyed my help. Not to say...

6. Have you noticed...

   joe_mulligan88 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   There are a lot of nurses that get up in the morning and drink a large (sometimes in Merica, a XL) cup of hater-aid?? I'm a very easy going guy, never expect anything anyone. But it sure does...

7. First Job

   joe_mulligan88 replied to joe_mulligan88's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Thank you both, as I have researched and can regurgitate the requirements for all the specialties that I am interested in. My question I guess was stated vaguely, but was intended to get a response...

8. First Job

   joe_mulligan88 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Hello All, I want to say thanks in advance for chiming in on this topic. I am a new grad in the Detroit area and I am searching for my first job. My previous experience is nil aside of clinical...

9. Did anyone judge you for being a male nurse?

   joe_mulligan88 replied to ddane94's topic in Men in Nursing

   my instructor wanted all of us to see one of each vag/c-sec and she kept sending us over as she could after that. At one point I'd rather do the new born assessments vs

10. Wayne state University or Oakland University Nursing School?!

    joe_mulligan88 replied to dayanan17's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I wouldn't say you'll get a bad edu from either. Wayne will give you an experience in Detroit hospitals for clinicals. I enjoyed OU, I did my PEDs clinical @ children's and was exposed to so much I...

11. GPA concerns

    joe_mulligan88 replied to jessicaforbush's topic in Michigan Nursing

    So what are you trying to

12. GPA concerns

    joe_mulligan88 replied to jessicaforbush's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Good luck, might wanna go ask jeb bush his opinion since your so

13. Canadian Student Nurse Looking Into Moving to New Zealand

    joe_mulligan88 replied to nocturnal10's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Well thats an interesting question I don't know if its an "and/or" stipulation... Be sure to let us know what you find out. I'd assume both Wellington and or auckland work be best bet for a job they...

14. Moving to Australia considering US DNP

    joe_mulligan88 replied to chinaka's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    A dnp also doesn't mean a PhDs that is a research degree, its encompasses different advanced practices... Although it's confusing we might more a different

15. Moving to Australia considering US DNP

    joe_mulligan88 replied to chinaka's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    A dnp is what all our np and crna are moving towards a dnp mean you completed a doctorate (3-4years) a msn is a masters in nursing practices which is 2-3 years. Once the national switch is made in...