I would start the job, and may be seek the possibility of transfer within the hospital system. The military life offers no guarantees and having some experience in this job market can only be a plus. This will help build your confidence when going to...
Hi, I am also thinking about taking it in December or early Jan of this year pick ancc because it is given several times a year. I will be coming from over seas and in the states on vacation. What are some online sites to prep for the test? thanks in...
Hi, I am also a nurse but I am currently working on BSN one class to go but will have to wait until I return to the states next year. The skills you are using will come in handy because it is still experience. Do you know the next assignment locati...
Hey I found the list I made when I graduated from nursing school twelve years ago. 1. pay off my credit cards did that three times and they still have balances bigger then when I graduate, 2. save up 5,000 have gotten close but had baby and went back...
I would definitely keep the med/surg book I often need to look up stuff or just jog my memory. Keep the lab book also, the drug book a new one comes out every year and new, ways of administering old drugs so it would be a good idea to just rent a dru...
out2years replied to RNnightingale12's topic in New Nurse
hug no advice but a job will come it is just the tight market, you will use your ADN, flu season is coming and who knows how that may effect the climate of jobs.
Since he is sober at this time do the locally run shelters off out pt services. Has he ever been in the Arm Forces they also offer the services as long as the cleint is sober. Lately a lot of the out pt clinics have been hit by budget cuts so the nee...
Hi, I went the route of ADN it was easier and faster, I am a military spouse and I have moved since graduating in 1997 six times. I have tried to finish a BSN to no avail, it would have allowed me to get a couple of very nice jobs in the govenment se...
Hi, I have worked nights for 8 years and this usually works for me is a fan at night/day time. The kids are at day care and on on my first night off I stay up may be an extra hour and get up early about 3pm. I have to walk 2-3 miles 4 days a week. ...
The CNA"s usually gave report to each other, but If it was a new assignment I would give heads up on the confused, bed alarms and 24 hour urines , need for stool, and fluid restrictions and diets. It also depends on the CNA some have so many patient...