1hotnurse08

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  1. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    Kmart.... Those horrible and irregular hours. I would go to work at noon and wouldn't get off until closing ( the irregular hours were all over the place) and assembling, plugging and taping wire harnesses at a factory...my fingers used to hurt so ba...
  2. Bedside report - hate it? Like it? Love it?

    I would prefer outside the room for the report then a walk in for visualization and introductions for oncoming and offgoing nurse due to other family members, or friends visiting ( privacy).. This is how reporting was done my second time working in a...
  3. 11 Things Your Nurse Thinks (But Will Never Tell You)

    #7 😕😕
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  5. RN Starbucks side job?

    My brother worked in CCU and the ER and he also worked at a coffee shop!! His perks... He liked the free wifi on his breaks and he read in between during breaks to prepare for CRNA school!! He said he really enjoyed working at the coffee shop althoug...
  6. What's your dress code at work?

    I just started working at a hospital and the nurses have to wear all white( tops/bottoms) including the jacket/ lab coat... Enough said!! I have never worked anywhere where I had to wear all white with no other option!! They are suppose to be changin...
  7. Does everyone feel like they bomb nclex after taking it?

    I felt the same way but was very excited yet a little nervous that my test shut off at 75 questions! I called my husband and brother immediately after I tested and they said "oh you passed that test". I check the BON the very next day and saw my PN a...
  8. Hesi petition

    Good luck with trying to resolve the HESI issue!! I know of people who were trying to petition against the HESI back in the year 06/07 and it's 2015 now! Some schools integrate HESI within the coursework and use them as entrance and exit exams. We we...
  9. Don't think my marriage will survive night shift

    I truly hope that your situation gets better! I don't have any kids but I am still newly married! I worked nights as an LPN years ago when I graduated and I was the meanest person :) My family members would wake me all day long and would not let me g...
  10. Got good pop up but still nervous

    My state ( Mississippi) participates with the selection/ option of obtaining your scores via quick results. I also did 75 questions. I tested Thursday 10/2/14 at 8am and finished about 9:45am. I checked the BON website yesterday morning after 8am and...
  11. Pediatric patients...parents are KILLING me!

    This is a very sensitive post. Although I myself do not have any children, I have worked as a PDN with special needs kids. I can just imagine being a parent who works full time with a family with a special needs child. I salute those parents!! And ye...
  12. If you werent a nurse, what other career would you do?

    Teaching or my first love... A career in journalism!!
  13. How long did you wait to go back to school?

    I graduated from LPN school in 2000 and I just recently graduated from my ADN program May 2014! I waited a long time. Life just got in the way! No kids but I did work part-time doing private duty during my year of schooling. I plan to go back to scho...
  14. I finished nursing school

    I graduate this Thursday!! I can't wait! My last day was on last week during finals! I started with Netflix today and some reading. It felt so good to know that I don't have classes anymore on tues and thur evenings:)
  15. 80 or above is passing!

    78 in my current program and 75 in my previous program ( passing) and rounding does apply in both programs.