justchill

justchill BSN, RN

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  1. We are nurses but...We give you small, sometimes sad little smiles as you leave for the night, letting us know that your mom or dad or grandparent is ready for bed. We nod and smile then tell you that we'll be glad to help them back to bed. Once you'...
  2. Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences

    I graduated from them in 2012. The instructors have changed around a little bit since I've left but there were great the whole way through. There were only a few (it's a big staff) that caused issues but the Director of the program is good about prot...
  3. Unit Newsletter!

    Hi everyone! Hope you all enjoyed your summer. On my unit, as part of shared governance, I'm one of the editors for our monthly newsletter. We're a med-surg floor. Right now the newsletter has been very basic with just some updates on the unit such a...
  4. How do you draw up meds for IVP?

    I almost always dilute all narcotic IVP meds, but in general if it needs to be diluted I go one of two ways. 1) If I'm using all of the dose from the bottle, I just put a needle on a flush and draw up. So our dilaudid comes in 1mg/1ml ampules so I ju...
  5. please please critique my resume

    My username is positive reinforcement =) I need to get a bracelet haha. Thanks a lot. I'm just waiting to hear back now. crossing my fingers
  6. make a mistake or just overthinking it?

  7. I recently got an interview for a job in which they had my original resume. I had updated in the mean time applying and getting the interview. I took the newer one to the interview. The newer one doesn't contain the job I had as a teenager(I'm only 2...
  8. please please critique my resume

    Thanks for the feedback. I just had my first interview Monday, I applied to that job with an older resume but gave them this one included in my portfolio. I think it went okay. I was nervous ekkk crossing my fingers.
  9. Interview Thank you Card

    I overhauled the whole thing saying pretty much Thank you for your time and consideration. I enjoyed having the chance to interview with you. I look forward to hearing from you soon and added a sentence about a point we talked about in the interview....
  10. Interview Thank you Card

    Thanks. I was short and simple and added a little personal part to it. Hey, it can't hurt my chances.
  11. Interview Thank you Card

  12. Interview Thank you Card

    I bet they don't to be honest. I only got interviewed by the manager so its easier. I am a card person and they drilled that into me in school as well so I hope it works. Thanks!
  13. Interview Thank you Card

    I have trouble with putting thoughts on paper. That sounds great actually. Thanks so much. He said I can expect to hear anything by the end of next week because they do backgrounds before they make offers. I think the interview went well save for in ...
  14. Interview Thank you Card

    Very true. I was just always taught to restate my interest in the job and touch on something talking about in the interview then about I'm a good candidate. Thanks for your advice. I see how it sounds a little like a resume. What do you think about m...
  15. Interview Thank you Card

    How does this sound? Dear Mr. ABC, Thank you for taking the time out of your schedule to interview me about the registered nurse position at the..........Regional Medical Center. I highly appreciate your time and consideration. After speaking with yo...