jsroo

jsroo specializes in LTC, OB, Mother Baby.

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1. What's your favorite lip product for work?

   jsroo replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in General Nursing

   Bigelow's Mentha Lip Shine, comes in different tints and it's only 7.50 at Bath and Body Works! It lasts forever too!

2. What kind of nurse are you?

   jsroo replied to EricaSAFJAF's topic in General Nursing

   My first nursing job was in a rehab facility which I hated going to every day, even to the point of crying before every shift! This only lasted 5 months!! Now I work in Mom/baby and absolutely love it.:redbeathe Keep an open mind and go after the ...

3. 1st Day Off exhaustion

   jsroo replied to Student2Registered's topic in General Nursing

   I am coming off 4 night shifts in a row. I probably won't make it out of my jammies tomorrow!

4. Registry position?

   jsroo replied to RROUSE's topic in General Nursing

   It is usually a float position

5. The State is coming!!

   jsroo replied to gentlegiver's topic in General Nursing

   Definately stay anonamous, but do call the state or get the media involved.

6. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

   jsroo replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

   I LOVED my wheelie backpack! And lots oh highlighters too!

7. What you wished you had known before you started your first job?

   jsroo replied to AndreaBallard's topic in General Nursing

   Well, my first job was in LTC-rehab and I was so excited about it....at first!! I wish I had known how much I was going to hate 2nd shift, I wish I had known how mean some docs can be, I wish I had known how lazy some of my coworkers were, and fina...

8. other job...

   jsroo replied to silentRN's topic in General Nursing

   Before I went to nursing school I worked in the restaurant business for many years. It's not for everyone, but if you have good people skills you should do fine! The extra cash is nice and the people you work with are usually fun

9. Is Med Surg hard?? New grad. starting soon- not looking forward to 12 hours!

   jsroo replied to Epona's topic in Med-Surg

   I have done 5 8 hour shifts and absolutely hated it!! You will get used to the 12 hour shifts, just try not to clock watch and wonder what you would be doing if you were home:)

10. How much orientation did you get for new job?

    jsroo replied to Lola77's topic in General Nursing

    I trained for almost 3 months in my current position in OB and Mother Baby. I had patients every day of training. Take all the training they want to give you!