Venus1

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1. Stress in grad school

   Venus1 replied to MillieT's topic in NP

   I'm almost through my first clinical rotation; killing me to feel i have to be perfect. I know perfection is not attainable. I'm doing great in my program with a A. I need to find time to destress and detox to breathe ......any suggestions? Hard to...

2. When I Was a New Grad . . .

   Venus1 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for giving me some support in my time of need. My floors has not been supportive of me as a new nurse, the older nurses have been beyond great; for some reason it's the younger ones in power who see me as a threat, I think. This is a second ...

3. Making Nurses Happy

   Venus1 replied to mstere's topic in General Nursing

   A-MEN...I've been on a med-surg floor for 2 months, am counting it down until 6 months so I can transfer. The treatment by the staff has been backstabbing (I'm doing excellent, great, then all of a sudden...WHAM, you now suck). I'm in a second care...

4. Job search for a new grad

   Venus1 replied to LGiammarco09's topic in General Nursing

   OH yeah...I have 3, yes, 3 college degrees. And I still can't get hired on ANYWHERE! I've filled out so many applications online, gone on several interviews, and nothing. I'm a new grad with no experience, and no one will give me a shot. Not to m...

5. failed out of nursing school.... now what?

   Venus1 replied to leelife's topic in New Nurse

   Of course u can! Just because u didn't make it the first time doesn't mean you never will....we all have obstacles to overcome, sometimes the timing just isn't right for nursing school and the rest that life throws at u. If you never try anything n...

6. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

   Venus1 replied to kayel's topic in General Students

   Hello: I am a ASN student of the class of 09! WOO-HOO...it's been an interesting haul (Ifeel like a lifer now...have two other degrees) and can't wait to be done. I am terrifed of failing N-CLEX too...but I know this is not the end of the world. How ...

7. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

   Venus1 replied to kayel's topic in General Students

   Hello: I am a ASN student of the class of 09! WOO-HOO...it's been an interesting haul (Ifeel like a lifer now...have tow other degrees) and can't wait to be done. I am terrifed of failing N-CLEX too...but I know this is not the end of the world. H...

8. failed out of nursing school.... now what?

   Venus1 replied to leelife's topic in New Nurse

   Hello All: Well...I haven't failed out of the ASN program...but my nerves (and feeding into the school gossip fish bowl) just might get me there :) My grades are good (85%), but when I have to do a skills practical checkoff, my nerves definitely get...