Coffee&freedom76

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1. Need advise on job offers

   Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in New Nurse

   My confidence was shot after I was let go from oncology. I want something but want to make the best choice

2. Need advise on job offers

   Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in New Nurse

   Ultimately I want to go into peds. For now I'm looking for a slow paced job to start. I had no luck in the peds positions I have applied to yet

3. Need advise on job offers

   Coffee&freedom76 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi all so I'm a new grad recently let go from my first job on an oncology unit. Bit off more than I can chew and it ended up causing me stress at work and I couldn't think clearly. Anyway I've been looking for a month and have had some interviews. I ...

4. Let Go From Job During Orientation

   Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in General Nursing

   Update: I was called for an interview on a medsurg unit at the same hospital. Interview is Tuesday at 9 am!!

5. Let Go From Job During Orientation

   Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse-patient ratios depends on day or night and the staff available. Days can be like 1:4-6 and nights could have been up to 7. I should have declined the offer when I heard that but I was too excited about the offer. I made a mistake but I learned ...

6. Let Go From Job During Orientation

   Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah I agree. I wish I gave myself more time to think about the patient acuity. It's a learning experience for sure

7. Let Go From Job During Orientation

   Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in General Nursing

   What are your thoughts on an obervation unit? Would that be a good floor for a new grad? I applied to ortho and med surg so far

8. Let Go From Job During Orientation

   Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for all your kind words. I'm applying to a couple of jobs at the same hospital. My recruiter sent my name to two nurse managers on med surg units. Thanks again everyone! Your support means a lot

9. Let Go From Job During Orientation

   Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in General Nursing

   You're right.

10. Let Go From Job During Orientation

    Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in General Nursing

    I gave myself 2 days to consider the job offer.

11. Let Go From Job During Orientation

    Coffee&freedom76 replied to Coffee&freedom76's topic in General Nursing

    I accepted the first job offered without really taking time to think about it. I only gave myself 2 days and that wasn't enough time. I wasn't making progress and was making mistakes.

12. Let Go From Job During Orientation

    Coffee&freedom76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all so I am a new nurse who stupidly took a job on an oncology unit. I was informed today that they released me. I had a feeling it was coming being at I was making mistakes out of nervousness. I was thinking about resigning as well but it hurts s...

13. NCLEX HELP

    Coffee&freedom76 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hi all, I recently graduated from nursing school in May (yayyy!!!) I take my NCLEX on June 13th. I have been doing questions daily and recently increased in to 70-100/ day (side note I am not the type of person who can study all day. Never was. I tak...