tiedied

tiedied specializes in Med Surg.

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1. Anyone just wear a plain shirt with their scrub pants?

   tiedied replied to opossum's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Our physical therapists wear scrub pants with tee-shirts and they look so comfy! I don't like scrub tops at all either. NRG by barco was the most tee-shirt like fabric I could find. I rely on my pockets way too much! I couldn't give up my scrub tops ...

2. What documents do you need to transfer a RN license from New York to Connecticut?

   tiedied replied to ilove's topic in New Nurse

   Go on the Conn. board of nursing website and see what they require. I transferred my license several times and I needed a passport type picture, FBI fingerprinting, obviously a check for whatever amount I had to pay, an application, and some kind of ...

3. WHEN TO SIGN UP FOR NCLEX and Kaplan HELP

   tiedied replied to Cutiepie612's topic in NCLEX

   Take kaplan the week after you graduate, then give yourself a week to finish the practice questions after the class ends and take the NCLEX right away. I really think that's the best way to go. The longer you wait the more you'll lose it. I did it th...

4. New Grad...ambulatory oncology clinic?

   tiedied replied to Shanlee79's topic in General Nursing

   I would go for the hospital as a first job for a new grad.

5. New grads can't get jobs afraid of becoming an old new grad.

   tiedied replied to sunspotmia's topic in General Nursing

   I didn't realize nursing degrees and teaching degrees were interchangeable...they are very different career paths.

6. Do you think a professor will write you 20plus letter of recommendation?

   tiedied replied to nowIamRN's topic in General Nursing

   all the hospitals i applied to required sealed envelopes signed over the seal by the instructor. so i couldn't just make copies. If i were you i'd get about 5 or 6 from each instructor because that's all you might need. you bring them with you to the...

7. Nurse Quacktitioner Doll

   tiedied replied to AliveToday's topic in Activism

   I find these much more offensive: 3WISHES.COM - Buy Nurse Costume, Sexy Nurse Costume, Naughty Nurse Costumes for Women, Nurse Lingerie, Nurse Outfits, Sexy Nurse Halloween Costumes for Adults, Outfit Nurses Uniforms it's really terrible how nursing...

8. REALLY bad hair day

   tiedied replied to katieusa's topic in General Nursing

   sounds like a huge dread to me!

9. Where's the best place to sell your books after graduation?

   tiedied replied to RickLP's topic in General Nursing

   I use bigwords.com because they compare prices across all the websites, and many of them pay for shipping. so easy, and i've gotten a lot of money back by using their services. I made over 200 with one semester of textbooks, which I bought used origi...

10. tired of the board of nursing in MD

    tiedied replied to rayshetta's topic in LPN/LVN

    I've had insane difficulties with the maryland board of nursing. I spent an entire day calling every number on their website under "contact info" and not one person answered the phone. I left voicemails and sent emails. Never heard back. I am going t...

11. A question to new grads...how satisfied are you with your new salary ?

    tiedied replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in General Nursing

    Northern VA--25.71 per hour with $4 night differentials and a raise after 90 days on the job.

12. What are the smallest brand scrubs?

    tiedied replied to mkgigi's topic in Uniform/Gear

    i found that Peaches scrub pants run slightly smaller, but they are still baggy in the thigh and through the leg on me. But fit me better than Grey's, Koi, Izzy, Dickies, Urbane...and let me think...Cherokee, Fundamentals, Landau...yes I have tried o...

13. New Grads - Share your success at getting your 1st Job

    tiedied replied to joifulgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated in May, took the NCLEX in June, and got a job offer in August. It was my one and only interview/offer, and the job starts in September. It's on a medical unit. I filled out over 20 job applications. I'm thrilled that I got a job but prett...

14. Scrubshopper

    tiedied replied to william5703's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I ordered from them and never got an email confirmation, never got any kind of message that I did actually ORDER something. However, when I checked on my debit card balance, the money had been taken off my card :-/ every time I call, "all representat...

15. I Need Help! Too small for scrubs??

    tiedied posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

    Hello fellow nurses, I am starting a new job and need to buy navy bottoms for my uniform. I am 95 lbs and 5ft tall. I usually wear a 0 short in pants and a small or extra small in tops. In nursing school I wore cherokee xxs petite scrubs that were wa...