Nurselives4coffee BSN

Nurselives4coffee has 5 years experience as a BSN and specializes in ER.

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1. Orientation Lengths

   Nurselives4coffee replied to ERRN20's topic in Emergency

   Hi I just started in the ED at a level 2 trauma facility and transitioned from tele, our orientation was 6 weeks on the floor and 2 weeks in a classroom. So total of 8 weeks, we do not hire new grads....

2. New Nurse: Discouraged and Wanting to Quit

   Nurselives4coffee replied to newgrad_13019's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I started in April 2020 and have switched jobs 4 times. 3 within my own hospital system. I tried neuro/tele, trauma/surgical/neuro ICU, and now I'm in ER. I worked way too hard to switch careers to...

3. Finding A Job After An Accelerated BSN Program

   Nurselives4coffee replied to Tiffanye004's topic in Nursing Career

   Hey I did an ABSN and my degree is exactly the same. I did my program in CA, so finding a job as a new grad was already very difficult, regardless where I went to school. What I found made the most...

4. Maybe 4th times a charm ?

   Nurselives4coffee replied to newbienursie's topic in Nursing Career

   Hey just thought I'd weigh in. I also started April 2020, my second career, great timing. I started in a community hospital in a high acuity MS far away from my home because that was the only place...

5. Feeling Lost

   Nurselives4coffee replied to Nurselives4coffee's topic in Emergency

   Thank you for sharing your story ? Definitely gives me something to think

6. Feeling Lost

   Nurselives4coffee replied to Nurselives4coffee's topic in Emergency

   Thank you for your response! Reminding myself that I have no control over the future and growth in this field comes from being uncomfortable. I'm hoping I will get along better with the ER staff as I...

7. Feeling Lost

   Nurselives4coffee replied to Nurselives4coffee's topic in Emergency

   Thank you both for your thoughtful replies. I'm just scared I will move into the ER and not enjoy that either. Starting nursing during Covid has been challenging so I am just really hoping I made the...

8. Feeling Lost

   Nurselives4coffee posted a topic in Emergency

   Hi everyone I could really use some advice. I have been working as a RN for 2 years and have not found my niche. I worked on a Neuro unit for 1.5 years and recently transitioned into...

9. Chamberlain Sac May 2017

   Nurselives4coffee replied to AspiringNP/CNM's topic in Chamberlain College

   Thank

10. Chamberlain Sac May 2017

    Nurselives4coffee replied to AspiringNP/CNM's topic in Chamberlain College

    Ok awesome info thanks! Just to be clear, I will still be required to take the science parts on the hesi just won't be counted or do I only take math, English, reading

11. Chamberlain Sac May 2017

    Nurselives4coffee replied to AspiringNP/CNM's topic in Chamberlain College

    So I have been trying for months to reach a counselor or advisor and no one has returned my calls. I was curious if anyone was in my predicament and could give me advice. I have all my liberal arts...