DIVA-RNMOM24

DIVA-RNMOM24 has 5 years experience and specializes in Acute Surgery/Trauma.

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1. So upset right now I could spit nails...

   DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to NurseCard's topic in General Nursing

   You did mention that this person was a "former friend for a reason" Why would you think to network with a person you don't trust? I know you may have been hopeful but a tiger always shows its strips. It's sad and unfortunate in the nursing profession...

2. Meds for menstrual suppression

   DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government

   The drug you maybe thinking of that stops menstration is call Depo-provera....It's an injection (thick and white) a form of birth control for women who chose not to take pills or use other forms. You take it every three months and it suppresses your ...

3. JHH vs Good Samaritan

   DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to wanderingRN.'s topic in Maryland

   Sorry, I'm just getting back to you. I have been busy all week with orientation and getting prepared for my commute. To answer your question I didn't get the job at Good Samaritan but I did get the job at Johns Hopkins which I am VERY EXCITED about. ...

4. Commuting.....Need advice!!!

   DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to DIVA-RNMOM24's topic in General Nursing

   See, and I don't want to up root my kids and my home is VERY affordable. I have a wonderful support system here which I won't have if I move. (single parent) So childcare I would need especially working at night. I just wish I could hit the D*&^ ...

5. Commuting.....Need advice!!!

   DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to DIVA-RNMOM24's topic in General Nursing

   Moving is just not an option right at this moment....but yes in the future. I looked into taking the train then I could sleep and they have a megabus thats only $1-$5 each way. I have family I could stay with while there for back to back shifts. I'm ...

6. Commuting.....Need advice!!!

   DIVA-RNMOM24 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I would like to know how far have you or would be willing to drive to get to work. I will be accepting a position that is 2 hours from my front door to theirs. As we all know the job market sucks right at this moment and we have to take what we can g...

7. JHH vs Good Samaritan

   DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to wanderingRN.'s topic in Maryland

   I have also interviewed for JHH and Good Samaritan, Hopkins I interviewed for their Sickle Cell Clinic and I have an interview for their ER dept. I interviewed for Good Samaritan's ER residency program. I was very excited about the program and how it...

8. WHC-February 2011

   DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to Guest717222's topic in Washington DC

   Well, you would think if they emailed you to pick an interview date and time, then they are interested. But then again, they might have too many applicants and ton of email. I at the end of Nov and recieved an email about my gpa, nurse tech hx, and ...

9. Va App status "Eligible sent to selecting officials"

   DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to NurseLil-lea's topic in Government

   I understand your pain. I myself am WAITING. I applied for a RN position on Oct. 7th the closing date. I recieved a call from the nurse manager for an interview Oct. 12th interviewed on Oct. 15th, and I have been waiting ever since. People I've spoke...

10. Got a job - feeling a lot less bummed now. LOL!

    DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to Irock's topic in General Nursing

    Good Job and Congrats!!! You will be getting some valuable experience so please take FULL ADVANTAGE of what they have to offer. You will be in critical care soon enough and more prepared....In the mean time get your certifications ACLS and BSN if you...

11. Is my supervisor trying to get me to quit?

    DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to ABQLNDRN's topic in General Nursing

    Evalynn is right about being HAPPY!!! I don't know if you are a spiritual person but prayer works ALL THE TIME! and this could be a blessing in disguise....Please take care of your psychological self as well as physical...That is FIRST AND FORE MOST!...

12. Is my supervisor trying to get me to quit?

    DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to ABQLNDRN's topic in General Nursing

    WOW!!! This is the NORM for the nursing profession, I have been a witness to all the things stated in the original post. My advice to you is STAND YOUR GROUND and dont' QUIT!!! You shouldn't have to xfer out of a specialty you love with a passion bec...

13. New Fiscal Year Decisions

    DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to New1LT's topic in Government

    Hey!! sorry it has taken me so long to respond, but Yes I heard back maybe two weeks ago and I was told by my recruiter that I didn't qualify for my SI identifier. My packet is going to have to wait until Oct this year or until I graduate with my BSN...

14. Heated debate between civilian ED RN and FMF Hospital Corpsman.

    DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to testing109's topic in Government

    VERY WELL PUT!!!!! FOR BOTH SIDES:yeah:

15. New Fiscal Year Decisions

    DIVA-RNMOM24 replied to New1LT's topic in Government

    I will let you know as soon as I find out. Yes! it would be nice to have some answers to the unknown. I'm just tired of all the run around I have been getting, but I guess it will pay off in the long run. If I have to wait to finish my BSN so be it b...