wookieRN11

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1. Disappearing threads?

   wookieRN11 replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

   yeah I'm having problems with AN tonight too. I'm trying to search for topics in the "archives" and every search result I click on says "bad response from server". UGH.

2. Time to get real -

   wookieRN11 replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

   Yes this is so true. My father was a computer engineer on Navy ships back in the day, made pretty good money and got to travel, but then he was laid off and this was back in the mid 90's...Also with the age discrimination....he never went back to tha...

3. Alegria Clogs and socks

   wookieRN11 posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

   For those of you who have a pair of Alegria clogs, do you wear socks with them? Socks or no socks? Thanks.

4. Want to move to a coastal town with a great hospital to work at as nurse manager

   wookieRN11 replied to Cville RN's topic in Management

   I agree with Susan317. Taxes and cost of living is much cheaper in South Carolina, but you may also take a pay cut which goes along with the cheaper cost of living. There is the MUSC (Medical University of South Carolina) Children's hospital in Charl...

5. Help! Pre-employment nicotine test!

   wookieRN11 replied to noviceRN22's topic in General Nursing

   or you could say "I just finished my 10 week course of nicotine patches....yesterday was actually my last day on the patch....."

6. Help! Pre-employment nicotine test!

   wookieRN11 replied to noviceRN22's topic in General Nursing

   I think this test is very unfair. What if your wearing a nicotine patch and you show them that you are really making the effort to quit by getting the patch and show it to them. Then what are they going to do?

7. Womens PETITE Cherokee drawstring flare leg scrub pant??

   wookieRN11 replied to wookieRN11's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Thanks everyone for your responses:yeah:. I went ahead and ordered the petites and I should get them Monday. Based on your responses I'm guessing they will fit okay, hopefully..... Thanks again!

8. Womens PETITE Cherokee drawstring flare leg scrub pant??

   wookieRN11 posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

   Hey everyone! Have any of you ladies (or gentlemen) bought the Cherokee drawstring flare leg scrub pants in petite and if so how tall are you and how did they fit you/ look on you? I'm curious because I will be ordering these online and I am 5'2 whic...

9. Advice about Senior Practicum

   wookieRN11 replied to NurseB_'s topic in General Nursing

   yes- if you want to work in L&D when you graduate then freak yeah that is where you should do your practicum!!!! You can get to know the managers and staff that work there and use this opportunity as a stepping stone, then you could potentially h...

10. Going to fill out paperwork for new job-Do i dress like im going to an interview?

    wookieRN11 replied to wookieRN11's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the congrats!

11. Going to fill out paperwork for new job-Do i dress like im going to an interview?

    wookieRN11 replied to wookieRN11's topic in General Nursing

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12. Going to fill out paperwork for new job-Do i dress like im going to an interview?

    wookieRN11 replied to wookieRN11's topic in General Nursing

    Wow. Thanks so much you guys for the great advice!!So I dressed as if I was going to an interview, (which compared to the other people that were there, I felt as though they were under dressed, or maybe that I was over dressed , but that's ok because...

13. Going to fill out paperwork for new job-Do i dress like im going to an interview?

    wookieRN11 replied to wookieRN11's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much everyone for your advice! I have a much better idea of what I should wear now and how I should present myself.

14. Going to fill out paperwork for new job-Do i dress like im going to an interview?

    wookieRN11 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey everyone! So this may seem a bit silly, but I am going to meet with HR in a few days to fill out paperwork and get the employment process going, but since I've never met the HR do I dress as though I am going to an interview again or just dress i...

15. Back to school for nursing. Help!

    wookieRN11 replied to Rudem3's topic in Career Support

    Well since you stated that "The ADN will take just as long as the BSN" and since you have enough financial aid, you might as well just go for the BSN. Depending on where you live, many hospitals now require that you have your BSN. I would also recomm...