Nightingallow

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1. new allnurses logo - feedback wanted

   Nightingallow replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I like the original logo mostly because I do not like how the bubble seperates the all/nurses. I feel the current logo reads as a quick allnurses and the seperation makes it sound...

2. More ignorance. Any wonder the public is confused!

   Nightingallow replied to TakeTwoAspirin's topic in General Nursing

   Ha ha ha ha!!!...or maybe it's like this...do you concur?

3. New Grads!!! There IS a way to SURVIVE!!

   Nightingallow replied to LadyFree28's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Where are you located KelRN215 is you don't mind me asking? Perhaps our locations and situations are different... I live in NY. There are jobs for experienced nurses. New grads frequently fly the...

4. Why do we eat our young?

   Nightingallow replied to jreynrn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   So here's the recap... The original posting by jreynrn was about how she helped out a new nurse who had no support from other staff members. She was discussing her concerns of how other nurses were...

5. tell me about your most embarrassing job interview!

   Nightingallow replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   You probably handled better than I would have. I would've prob have done something clownish or have done some Jim Carrey antic and my story would end up in another AN forum under "who's the weirdest...

6. Why do we eat our young?

   Nightingallow replied to jreynrn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Perhaps if new nurses "naitivitee" (I'm a semi-new grad btw) could be looked at as a reminder of why most nurses chose this helping position. When I was 7 years old I remember asking my mom about a...

7. Does anyone knows of Agencys hiring LPNs in nyc?

   Nightingallow replied to IsaiahnMichaelsmom's topic in New York Nursing

   Volunteer yes, expect a job no. I'm volunteering at a hospital in NYC almost a year. Was told from various places it was not considered experience. You'll gain experience talking to patients and...

8. New Grads!!! There IS a way to SURVIVE!!

   Nightingallow replied to LadyFree28's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Ok let me give this a try... "Not trying to burst your bubble, but a hospital would NEVER go for a program where they pay one nurse a high salary to teach 10 new grads and, together, the ELEVEN nurses...

9. New Grads!!! There IS a way to SURVIVE!!

   Nightingallow replied to LadyFree28's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Good for you plumbtrician! I applaud your honesty and your humility. It's good you took the initiative to travel outside your safety zone. I would love if this thread displayed all of our talents so...

10. New Grads!!! There IS a way to SURVIVE!!

    Nightingallow replied to LadyFree28's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you for understanding!!! I wish more people could understand this. I wish there were more people who had eyesight that went further than the wall in front of them. When I say people I mean in...

11. CNN article on nurses and job growth

    Nightingallow replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Out of seriousness, I applied for housekeeping. Luckily or unluckily I got the flu so couldn't get to the hospital to followup. Nothing wrong with being a janitor if you are very fit and have lungs...

12. New Grads!!! There IS a way to SURVIVE!!

    Nightingallow replied to LadyFree28's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You have not had it easy. It is brave of you to share your story. One day I will share mine, but as of now I feel it will only crush my toe in the door. Thank you LadyFree28 for starting this...

13. New Grads!!! There IS a way to SURVIVE!!

    Nightingallow replied to LadyFree28's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ok this is a repost from another thread but here it goes... www.peacecorps.gov looks very good, that is if you are able to commit to 27 months, and can pass the physical. if you happen to have $2000+...

14. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    Nightingallow replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm sorry to hear this. Maybe we could team up and come up with something. "Formerly" experienced nurses (sic) and new grads could team up somehow. Maybe open up a clinic together, could get some...

15. Petition to help new grads get experience

    Nightingallow replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This thread does have a lot of gems in it from all points of views. Yes, lets create a new thread for ideas! LadyFree28 would you do the honors in creating the name for the thread? I've already...