newbebop ADN, BSN, MSN

newbebop has 16 years experience as a ADN, BSN, MSN and specializes in critical care nursing, ED, education.

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1. Day 6: 2016 Nurses Week Meme Contest

   newbebop replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   "yes sir, I need to check your temp AGAIN..." Q1hr temp HA, it is the only way I can keep him quiet.

2. Day 1: 2016 Nurses Week Caption Contest

   newbebop replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry baby, your mom's a nurse, no sick day for you.

3. Day 2: 2016 Nurses Week Fill In The Blank Contest

   newbebop replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   The "notepad" you know the one that one patient uses to record my every move...including how long it took to answer said call light.

4. Day 3: 2016 Nurses Week Meme Contest

   newbebop replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   did that just happen.....returned to the computer to chart and had the DOCTOR get up and offer me the chair!

5. Day 4: 2016 Nurses Week Top 5 Things Contest

   newbebop replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   1. Be grateful. There is always someone worse off than you. 2. Listen. Sometimes the biggest of complaints, or problematic patients can be tamed with taking the extra time to LISTEN to their story. 3. Don't be afraid to speak up. Often that "someone...

6. Charge Nurse interview help

   newbebop replied to StaffNurseMcS's topic in Job Hunt

   My guess is you will encounter some questions on time management, delegation, and managing coworker conflict. Be familiar with the environment you will be interviewing for and any challenges or specializations they are currently dealing with. Be conf...

7. Best Shoes...

   newbebop replied to belle87RN's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Klogs shoes are my favorite!! They have closed back and even tennis shoe like versions that you could wear. Assuming that the reason you can't wear klogs is r/t the open backs. I wear the naples version to work and it is very similar to the dansko on...

8. RN to BSN: Online vs On-campus programs

   newbebop replied to xoNurseRNxo's topic in ADN/BSN

   I will attent the first night of class of my RN-BSN program tonight. I thought long and hard about what would be a better fit for me. I have taken classes online before and I am just a better student in the classroom. and that is important to me. I f...

9. If allnurses.com has helped you please provide a quote

   newbebop replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   Allnurses is full of guidance and support, but best of all piece of mind. A reminder we are not in this alone. newbebop RN, (Michigan)

10. (Imagine this is a cardboard sign) Will work for free!

    newbebop replied to yikib38's topic in New Nurse

    seriously, this is exactly what I did after getting my license. I worked for free. ;-) Check your local communities for free clinics and see if they need any nurse volunteers. The hours are not many, and the experience was not skills oriented. but it...

11. First Interview Today :)

    newbebop replied to Callisonanne's topic in New Nurse

    Congrats!!! new grad here having less success, but love reading that some of us are getting jobs. I am remaining optimistic. Best of luck!

12. Hope for New Grads- I got the job!! :D

    newbebop replied to DaughteroftheKing's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats! I love reading about new grads getting jobs! I hope to be making a similar post soon! ;-)

13. I got the JOB!

    newbebop replied to SN2RN2011's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations! I am anxiously awaiting a callback for an interview for a new grad internship program myself. I have also been gathering my interview resources from here and have been reading as many happy posts as possible. Thanks for sharing yours...

14. Calm my neurotic nerves please!

    newbebop replied to sbostonRN's topic in NCLEX

    I have seen some pretty rapid results. I however, live in one of the states with SLOW return. (Michigan) I have been out of school for 3 weeks now and have heard nothing. Our grades were mailed the day after graduation. All my paperwork that could b...

15. No one can make me leave the student forums!

    newbebop replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    CONGRATULATIONS!!! I graduated Friday and am SO jealous that you have taken NCLEX so fast. Our state is pretty slow and we were told 3-8 weeks till we will even get our ATT. Can't wait to be legal. ;-)