RogerThatRN5

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1. no new grads allowed in hospitals?

   RogerThatRN5 replied to ramosyasmin16's topic in General Nursing

   It took me a year to find a job as a new grad in 2010. And I worked in a hospital on L/D as a unit secretary for almost 4 years at the time!! L/D was not accepting new grads. It was such a frustrating process. I finally was hired into a new grad me...

2. strangest question a friend or acquaintance has ever asked you?

   RogerThatRN5 replied to AQEELSMOM's topic in General Students

   My friend constantly sends me pictures of patho reports or generalized "my daughter's stomach hurts". I almost always reply with "what's the doctor say" and "does she have to poop?" And always "call your doctor". Then I gently remind her that I'm an ...

3. School Nurse Interview Today

   RogerThatRN5 replied to RogerThatRN5's topic in School

   Thank you everyone! That was a question I asked. Will I have other nurses/peers to use as resources and go to for help or advice? They told me you're physically alone but help is a phone call away and there is a number of nurses in a group. I would...

4. School Nurse Interview Today

   RogerThatRN5 replied to RogerThatRN5's topic in School

   The interview was very laid back, it was 2 women and they asked me the standard 10 questions on their print out. I honestly do not know what their take on me was. I have no experience, and this job is as a cluster nurse. So I will be overseeing the m...

5. School Nurse Interview Today

   RogerThatRN5 replied to RogerThatRN5's topic in School

   Sorry I'm using the app and its kind of confusing! I can't tell if my post went through haha Thank you for the advice, I am enjoying reading all of the threads in the school nursing forum. Hopefully this works out. Thanks again

6. School Nurse Interview Today

   RogerThatRN5 posted a topic in School

   I have been a nurse for about 5 years. I have worked on a med/surge floor as well as L/D. I also worked in an OB/GYN office as the triage RN. I have my associates in teaching since elementary education was my first major. I interview today for a scho...

7. New Grad to L/D

   RogerThatRN5 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   So I started working in L/D as a unit secretary in 2006. I worked there through nursing shool. After graduating in 2009 it was very difficult to find a job for new grad RNs. Therefore I took a job at the same hospital in the new graduate fellowship p...