headofcurls

headofcurls BSN, RN

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  1. 2022 CRNA Start UT Health — Houston

    headofcurls replied to Letsgonurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I also am travel nursing and haven’t been a part of any committees. I’m concerned about getting references. Any

  2. New grad from online RN program with ZERO CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

    headofcurls replied to angel1312's topic in General Nursing

    No worries!! You’ll learn everything on the floor. Besides that you can watch Youtube skills

  3. Stressed about going back to work during covid

    headofcurls replied to NurseNugget3's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I would choose another job where you wouldn’t have to interact with so many Covid

  4. How much do you owe in student loans?

    headofcurls replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    I think about 14k, I paid it off my first year as a

  5. Over $300k in student loans - help.

    headofcurls replied to friendlyskies's topic in General Nursing

    Girl go take these Covid

  6. Texas governor to residents: "The safest place for you is at your home" due Covid-19 spike

    headofcurls replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Very concerning

  7. Misconceptions/truths about specialities

    headofcurls replied to vintage_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Mother baby : all you do is hold and rock babies all day. I mean it was a relatively easy specialty clinically but dang it was busy with all those moms calling at every

  8. Texas governor to residents: "The safest place for you is at your home" due Covid-19 spike

    headofcurls replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I agree but a lot of the patients in my ICU fit your criteria (vented/pressors/paralyzed and proned) because anyone that can tolerate hi flowers or less is transferred

  9. What is your "favorite" procedure?

    headofcurls replied to NewRN'16's topic in General Nursing

    I like changing dressings on lines and I love the flash back of blood on an EASY

  10. Houston/Dallas pay for experienced nurse?

    headofcurls replied to Assaivivace's topic in Texas Nursing

    What specialty and which hospital if you don’t mind me

  11. This is just like flu

    headofcurls replied to Guest219794's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Just coming to comment on how OP said the deaths would just be 60k.

  12. Age vs Years Nursing

    headofcurls replied to Erika Patterson's topic in General Nursing

    I don’t know how y’all lasted so long. I’m coming up on four years and I’m

  13. I took a travel assignment to help out, but what happens after?

    headofcurls replied to Nickc58's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Curious to see how this goes. Different places will peak at different times so you may be cancelled and can apply somewhere

  14. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

    headofcurls replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Where? Send me the

  15. Abandoning Ship

    headofcurls replied to cin808's topic in Nursing Career

    Protect yourself! We will hold down the fort for

  16. School Pretty Much Canceled Clinical

    headofcurls replied to Futurenurse7321's topic in General Students

    Some of the responses here are very aggressive and the tone is getting in the way of the message (which is very accurate). For the sake of your own sanity, I’d recommend venting to your other...

  17. Boyfriend wants me to stay away

    headofcurls replied to LauRN3367's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I understand it’s a difficult time for you. Respect his boundaries. He’s not being

  18. Afraid of dying

    headofcurls replied to haveyourbowelsmoved's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I feel the same. Today, I was telling myself, “everyone will die, at least you’ll die saving others and you’ve lived a good life so

  19. Why do so many cheerleaders enter nursing?

    headofcurls replied to RitzyCinnamonRoll's topic in General Nursing

    I really can’t believe this a topic ?. I only knew of one nurse that was a cheerleader. Nurses tend to come from all walks of life with all different personalities and

  20. I Have No Words

    headofcurls replied to AlmostThere19's topic in General Nursing

    She was very

  21. Terminated the third week into my orientation

    headofcurls replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think the note to the manager is a great final touch. Get back out there and start applying more. It sucks because this was your first ever nursing job, but you’ll look back at this years into...

  22. CRNA School Dismissal for B-

    headofcurls replied to CriticalRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    WOW!. This is super scary. This makes me want to rethink my entire plan. One grade below 83 and instant dismissal... That’s absolutely

  23. Terrible experience with nursing staff

    headofcurls replied to guest1074638's topic in General Nursing

    ???????So sorry that happened to

  24. Does one have an advantage coming from a “top” hospital?

    headofcurls replied to wolfgangRN's topic in General Nursing

    I’ve found that hospitals with high acuity tend to stand out in the hiring

  25. Have you found yourself blurring the professional boundary?

    headofcurls replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    No. I’ve worked too hard to jeopardize my career. I mean sometimes I’ve shared a personal anecdote or maybe laughed at something inappropriate that the patient said but that’s as far as it goes...