happyclinicRN RN

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1. How translatable is clinic nursing?

   happyclinicRN replied to grownuprosie's topic in Ambulatory

   Sounds like you will have a wide variety of skills used. I can't see how that wouldn't transmit later to a great résumé! Go for it! P.s. I float between family practice and specialty that includes obgyn, cardiology, ortho, peds. I love it! You are no...

2. Pre-employment drug test

   happyclinicRN replied to bellabonita's topic in Job Hunt

   Depending on your area too pray they don't turn it over to the police for possession of a controlled substance. Unfortunately this may be a hard lesson learned.

3. Managers and recruiters please critique me!

   happyclinicRN replied to reaxmadd's topic in Job Hunt

   Can you add specific skills you used during your clinically? Also dates your licensing was effective, bls dates, etc.

4. Graduate Nurse Resume and Cover Letter Help!!!!!

   happyclinicRN replied to jes07's topic in Job Hunt

   Not sure why this hasn't been mentioned before, but you must have a paragraph that parallels your work ethic with the organization you are applying for core values or mission statement. Also in your résumé you should list specific skills you are prof...

5. New Grad, Urgent Care, Salary Questionable, Need Advice. Should I wait for something

   happyclinicRN replied to karlexandra's topic in Ambulatory

   I also live and work in the Midwest and work in a walk in clinic from time to time. I float. Between family practice and specialty also I started at 22.10 as an rn with an ADN and no float premium. Find out what is normal pay in your area. It also mi...

6. Dermatology office pays $13/hour

   happyclinicRN replied to 50kn's topic in Ambulatory

   If he wants an ma he can hire one for that wage and do his own injections. It is certainly NOT worth it! You will find another entry level rn position closer to home for more money.

7. What is it like to work in a clinic?

   happyclinicRN replied to JZ_RN's topic in Ambulatory

   Well? You are a year in. How do you like it?

8. Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee

   happyclinicRN replied to tdrynelle's topic in Wisconsin

   I went to gateway in Kenosha.

9. Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee

   happyclinicRN replied to tdrynelle's topic in Wisconsin

   I would recommend working at Aurora St Luke's. You will definitely learn a lot. I actually spent clinical time there in nursing school and enjoyed it a lot. The nurses were very nice and helpful and the CNAs were great as well. I was on several diffe...

10. First interview as an RN....nightmare!

    happyclinicRN replied to SammyRN2012's topic in Job Hunt

    How many docs? If more than 2 I would be wary. If just one it is completely normal. I love clinic life and in the right environment you might too! No nights, weekends, or holidays to fight to get off!

11. Passed nclex after low Kaplan scores

    happyclinicRN replied to Baby_nurse2012's topic in NCLEX

    To you all still waiting... I have not known one person that the pop up was wrong! Congrats!

12. I'm hoping for advice or ideas concerning a coworker who has body odor

    happyclinicRN replied to TX.RN.Shannon's topic in Relations

    Isn't this a violation of dress code? Bring it up that way perhaps. It is a danger to patients too. Being a nurse she should know better. Or perhaps there is underlying mental illness..

13. Best employee benefits/insurance in southeastern wi

    happyclinicRN replied to RNDisneyMom's topic in Wisconsin

    Any luck on the job? I would not discount aurora. I have been happily employed there for over 2 years. Of course I am sure just like anywhere if you have a floor/dept with bad mgmt it wil be hell. Just try to choose wisely. And remember you are able ...

14. Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee

    happyclinicRN replied to tdrynelle's topic in Wisconsin

    Wow! I am shocked all the bad juju about aurora. I have been happily employed there for over two years now, having come from one of their biggest competitors. I have not once seen or heard of any bad experiences like you all are describing! Our docto...

15. How's the job market there in Wisconsin?

    happyclinicRN replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Wisconsin

    As a former all saints employee I can honestly say I would NEVER go back! Currently I am working for aurora and have several friends trying to make the switch as well...