PAnurse94

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1. Need Advice on Job Searching

   PAnurse94 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I am a new nurse (6 months experience) working part time in a hospital on a tele/ICU overflow unit. It is very busy and I've learned a lot. This hospital network is HUGE, I have amazing benefits (at part time) and the hospital is literally 2 m...

2. Horrible first job - need advice

   PAnurse94 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi everyone, I got my first job as a new grad in the beginning of December (so im coming up on 6 months). bsn is in progress with about 12-18 more months. I work in a hospital on a telemetry/med surg floor. We are horribly understaffed, we are also I...

3. PA school nurses?

   PAnurse94 posted a topic in School

   I am in my first year of nursing on a med/surg/tele/PCU overflow unit with my RN/ADN. I am currently in BSN school online and will finish August 2019. I am considering NP but don't handle stress well and will be starting a family within the next few ...

4. Need some career advice

   PAnurse94 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I am a 1st year RN. I graduated with my associate's in August 2017. In December, I got a job on a med/surg/telemetry/PCU overflow/stroke unit (obviously, they are in the process of reorganizing the units! Haha). I am learning a TON there...

5. Looking for advice on finding my first job

   PAnurse94 replied to PAnurse94's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for all of the replies! I appreciate it so much. You all make a great point that everyone has problems and it's all about perspective. As I said in the original post I would never expect any special treatment, etc and I don't plan to go into m...

6. Full time non-clinical & per diem clinical for a new grad? Advice needed

   PAnurse94 replied to PAnurse94's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you, that definitely makes sense! The thing is, I don't necessarily want hands-on in the future, I'm fine with staying in a non-clinical setting, but I'm just afraid to shut that door completely since I am just starting out. Maybe I will try to...

7. Full time non-clinical & per diem clinical for a new grad? Advice needed

   PAnurse94 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I need some advice from you guys with more experience in the nursing field. I am brand new, right out of school and looking for my first job. For several reasons (I explained with every detail in another post lol) a job in a Monday-Friday 9-5 ...

8. Need advice!!

   PAnurse94 replied to Aspiringnurse22's topic in General Nursing

   Hey!! So, if you were to have completely off between now and November 27th, would that be enough down time for you? Or do you mean that November 27th is too soon? If you want down time between Target and the nursing job but can't afford to completely...

9. Looking for advice on finding my first job

   PAnurse94 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello (sorry in advance for the long post, I just want to tell the full background to ensure I get advice from informed readers!!), I graduated with my ADN in August 2017 and passed NCLEX-RN in October 2017. I live in Pennsylvania and I currently wor...