kmckenney616

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1. Tattoos are taboo at work. Yes? No?

   kmckenney616 replied to Joe V's topic in Rock

   I have several tattoos, one is a chest piece. Thankfully I can cover all of my tattoos up with a t-shirt and scrubs. I really believe that tattoos should be more accepted in every field. They are just an expression of self on our skin, no harm in tha...

2. Nursing in Lexington, Ky - Too many schools for too few new grad jobs

   kmckenney616 replied to kmckenney616's topic in Kentucky

   Hey Soon2BNmay. Right now it seems that all the hospitals around here are trying to get nurses who have their BSN. Some hospitals are willing to hire ADNs, but it's required that you go back to school to get that degree within, I believe, 4 years. Ar...

3. Nursing in Lexington, Ky - Too many schools for too few new grad jobs

   kmckenney616 posted a topic in Kentucky

   I recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University and I have really felt the harsh reality of how hard it is to find a nursing job in Lexington where I live. Unfortunately, I am not only competing with my fellow graduates from my school, but now ...

4. New Grad Job Market: A Game of Chance

   kmckenney616 replied to sourapril's topic in New Nurse

   I can't say that I've gone back to school several times or that I'm in severe debt, but I can relate to not finding a job. I have been applying endlessly to my surrounding hospitals for 3 months now without anything to show for it. I can't even remem...