Success Stories in Nursing

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  1. any rags to riches stories
    any rags to riches stories
    by futurenurseOB Jan 30
    60
    parker86
  2. New job after being out of work since January 2012
    New job after being out of work since January 2012
    by dolcebellaluna May 9
    2
    dolcebellaluna
  3. Graduated in 2009...got hired into RN Residency Program!
    Graduated in 2009...got hired into RN Residency Program!
    by Shane505 Feb 7
    24
    Lrome11
  4. 60 days in and looking good
    60 days in and looking good
    by WildcatFanRN Oct 28, '12
    5
    Lrome11
  5. I just earned my BSN!!
    I just earned my BSN!!
    by Joe N635DC May 5, '12
    15
    yedwards42
  6. My short adventure in nursing land.
    My short adventure in nursing land.
    by serenitylove14 Apr 4
    14
    rangersfanatic09
  7. A job I thought I'd never love
    A job I thought I'd never love
    by lpn4u68 Mar 27
    6
    saudahrah
  8. Successful Transition from LTC to Hospital
    Successful Transition from LTC to Hospital
    by Morningdew2112 Feb 7
    9
    sbostonRN
  9. I really like my new job
    I really like my new job
    by proud nurse Mar 12
    12
    krwrnbsn
  10. Assistant Head Nurse
    Assistant Head Nurse
    by littlekaneRN Mar 16
    4
    Cessna172
  11. December new grad in Southern California with job offer!
    December new grad in Southern California with job offer!
    by ProgressiveThinking Jan 19, '12
    5
    armyinfantrywife
  12. Finally a job I like!
    Finally a job I like!
    by IsisC Jan 29
    7
    Racer15
  13. Encouragement for New Grads with no experience:)
    Encouragement for New Grads with no experience:)
    by newgrad503 Jan 26
    25
    SENSUALBLISSINFL
  14. A nursing student at 48. My journey could be yours...
    A nursing student at 48. My journey could be yours...
    Article by sewnmom May 20, '12
    60
    db2xs
  15. Happy to be an NP
    Happy to be an NP
    by christvs Jan 12
    7
    christvs
  16. I got the job!!
    I got the job!!
    by LTCnurse11 Jan 5
    8
    LTCnurse11
  17. Scared nurse
    Scared nurse
    by amgarcia30 Jan 15
    3
    RN313
  18. Anyone failed nursing school and went back and was successful?
    Anyone failed nursing school and went back and was successful?
    by blessed2bfree Nov 7, '10
    73
    curtis6556
  19. I didn’t give up on my dream - it just evolved
    I didn’t give up on my dream - it just evolved
    Article by KelRN215 Apr 21, '12
    9
    LadyFree28
  20. Enjoying my nursing dream job!!
    Enjoying my nursing dream job!!
    by siRNita Sep 19, '12
    3
    LadyFree28
  21. share your journey from failing to succeeding
    share your journey from failing to succeeding
    by seekerskeeter Jul 21, '12
    15
    LadyFree28
  22. Found a Nursing Jobs, two years later!
    Found a Nursing Jobs, two years later!
    by TaniqueRN Sep 11, '12
    25
    finallyRN7
  23. Been on nights for a month and...
    Been on nights for a month and...
    by krimicrat Jul 29, '12
    28
    Biglos94
  24. A BSN at 84
    A BSN at 84
    by Not_A_Hat_Person Dec 21, '12
    16
    kaydensmom01
  25. keep your head up
    keep your head up
    by ssaarraahh Dec 17, '12
    1
    pinya
  26. Finding a job
    Finding a job
    by texasmum Oct 24, '12
    4
    jan-dez
  27. To choose from two VA jobs
    To choose from two VA jobs
    by Fresheart Oct 24, '12
    4
    jan-dez
  28. Late bloomer!
    Late bloomer!
    by ANNSY54 Sep 20, '12
    33
    jan-dez
  29. Wishes do come true
    Wishes do come true
    by kyndlesmom Sep 10, '12
    4
    jan-dez
  30. New grad got the job!!!
    New grad got the job!!!
    by Katie225 Sep 17, '12
    19
    jan-dez
  31. GOT MY HOSPITAL JOB!!!!
    GOT MY HOSPITAL JOB!!!!
    by 1pinknurse Oct 18, '12
    11
    jan-dez
  32. Any new nurses escape the floor successfully ???
    Any new nurses escape the floor successfully ???
    by wife&mommyRN Mar 22, '11
    28
    Nurse2b7337
  33. My New-Found Love For Nursing
    My New-Found Love For Nursing
    by nurse from heaven Sep 21, '12
    2
    LindaBright
  34. New Grad working in OR
    New Grad working in OR
    by synthiahenley Sep 13, '12
    1
    twinkletoes53
  35. If u need any help to prepare nclex
    If u need any help to prepare nclex
    by maya 79 Sep 27, '12
    2
    maya 79
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