ncrn2005

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1. Aides giving the "new nurse" problems

   ncrn2005 replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in New Nurse

   I have had the same problem. I am 23 and its 1 nurse to 2 or 3 aides and they are all older than me. They tried to walk all over me till I caught them just writing down the vitals and had enough. There not there no more but anyone who skips stuff ...

2. Did You Get A Sign On Bonus?

   ncrn2005 replied to TLC RN's topic in New Nurse

   Where I work you got $300 sign on plus $200 extra if you stayed a year. If you dont call out any day you have to work within a year you get $1000 bonus

3. Family objections to your career

   ncrn2005 replied to njxcrush18's topic in Men

   I dont understand why some families could not be prouder of their child for going into such a great field.

4. Ok guys, I'm taking the plunge!

   ncrn2005 replied to mummer43's topic in Men

   Just want to say good luck to you all. I just finished my RN last year. I like being a male nurse. Matter of fact im the only one in the whole nursing home but I love it. Anyway good luck again

5. Males as Nurses

   ncrn2005 replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Men

   I wouldnt worry about it. I am a RN in NC and i havent had no bad reactions from people saying something like but your a guy. In all honesty we have 4 male residents who wont let a female give them a bath so males come in handy. Now pay is like th...

6. scholarships/grants for men?

   ncrn2005 replied to roxburin's topic in Men

   Hi there. I dont know where you live but in NC I got into college for free just for being a minortiy in the nursing field. I just went to the school I wanted to attend and talk to a advisor and he said i was getting in free. So I would say just tr...