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1. Miss Manners for Nurses

   immunetogravity replied to Emergent's topic in Relations

   In regards to the whole "don't tell me your whole life upon meeting", I find that this is also very much a geographical thing (with exceptions, of course). I grew up in the Southwest, where everyone was mostly polite and courteous but kept to themsel...

2. Questions for AACN members

   immunetogravity posted a topic in CCU

   Hello all, I'm currently a student in an RN-BSN program. We have an assignment that involves interviewing a nurse that is a part of a professional organization. Since I work in a cardiac/telemetry unit, many of my colleagues are a part of AACN, so ...

3. You will not learn anything in the conference room!

   immunetogravity replied to dudette10's topic in Student Assist

   I finished school last semester, and I have to say, while getting hands-on experience was the most important to me, there are instructors that will give you papers among papers among TONS of papers that you are required to complete DURING clinical. S...

4. New Grads: how long did it take you to find a job, or how long have you been ...

   immunetogravity replied to kieran07's topic in New Nurse

   Illinois (Chicagoland area) Graduated ADN mid-May Sat for NCLEX July 2 Interviewed for a tele hospital position mid-July Accepted job offer yesterday! Start early September! No previous healthcare experience or inside contacts. I'm very lucky, the st...

5. Critique of Nursing School

   immunetogravity replied to NormaSaline's topic in General Students

   This. Reading this article made me a bit sad to think that students have to go through this experience. I just graduated from an ADN program and am taking NCLEX in two weeks. My program has a very high NCLEX pass rate and has a good reputation in the...

6. Getting a CNA job while in nursing school

   immunetogravity posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello everyone, I am a third semester nursing student with a CNA certification. I got the certification the semester before I started the nursing program. It's been almost a year and a half and I have yet to land a CNA job. I've lost count of all the...