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  1. Has anyone worked for Maxim Staffing?

    maledi posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi there. I just started wokring at this agency because my hours have been reduced. Is anyone familiar with it? If so, what do you think of them? Do they have a lot of opportunities avail. for

  2. Moving to Mass in a Month

    maledi replied to teejayrn's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi there. I live in Newton, which borders Waltham. Depending on where you will livei n Waltham, you could be potentially only 10 minutes from Boston-it's shaped weird like that. Moody Street is...

  3. Why do other floors think OB isn't real work?

    maledi replied to lannisz's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That's all too common of a thought if you ask me. I, on the other hand have to say that it can be so CRAZY. I don't think people realize that wehn we have 5 patients, that we actually have ten, seeing...

  4. The Magical Fundus Question

    maledi posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Is there any magical potions when it comes to finding out where a fundus in. Sometimes I have such a hard time figuring it out. It almost always feels deviated to the right to me even if the patient...

  5. I had my first delivery

    maledi replied to eden's topic in Ob/Gyn

    What is an

  6. OB RN for 1 month and LOVING IT! :o)

    maledi replied to jenrninmi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I started orientation on the postpartum unit at a 400 bed community hospital. r had been wokring on the med-surge flood there as an aide for a bout a year before. Anyhow. I love it. Sometimes I sit...

  7. Starting Salary

    maledi replied to gerry79's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I work at MWMC FUH and they started me at 24.43 with 10% eve diff. and 15% night diff. Just started last week. Have worked there as a PCA for a year-really love

  8. I had my first delivery

    maledi replied to eden's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Awesome! I look forward to that

  9. Are any new grads finding jobs??

    maledi replied to RENAISSANCE RN's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    By golly I hope it's legal because I am working as an aide while waiting for a new grad position. I'm beggining to think it won't work for much longer

  10. Two questions....

    maledi posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi there. I am a new grad RN living in Massachusetts. I can not find a job to save my life. I have applied to over 60 jobs and nobody is hiring new grads. First of all, I was wondering-are there many...

  11. Two questions....

    maledi replied to maledi's topic in Texas Nursing

    Wow. thanks for your comments. They were appreciated and helpful. This may sound dumb, but what is an LVN? I'm thinking it may be what call an LPn but I'm not sure. Do either of you know whether the...

  12. Are any new grads finding jobs??

    maledi replied to RENAISSANCE RN's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I spoke to a nurse recruiter at South Shore and she said they are not hiring new grads again until December or February. I can't find a job either. I've been looking for 3

  13. Does this sound right?

    maledi posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I am a new grad RN and am starting work at a small community hopsital outside of Boston. My pay will be 24.25, with 10% diff for eves and 15% diff for nights. Does this sound low, high, avergae? I...

  14. Info on South Shore Hospital

    maledi replied to DolphinRN84's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Honestly? I have applied to Brigham and Womens, Beth Israel, Metro West Medical Center, Newton Wellesley, Mount Auburn, Emerson, Mass General, Beverly Hospital, Faulkner Hospital, Saint E's, NEMC and...

  15. Does this sound right?

    maledi replied to maledi's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Thanks. I was thinking of trying

  16. Info on South Shore Hospital

    maledi replied to DolphinRN84's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Don't feel bad about the job hunt. I'm in the same boat. Here, i live 5 minutes from Boston and will probably end up driving 40 miles to work just to have a

  17. Things you'd rather go through than taking NCLEX again

    maledi replied to Paleobug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Impalement!

  18. Continuing Education?

    maledi replied to lccougar02's topic in First Year After Licensure

    In Massachusetts the CEU's are not required for the first year after passing the NCLEX. Other than that, they are usually offered in the work setting through inservices and what

  19. Does Umass memorial hire new grads.....

    maledi posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Does anyone know if Umass Memorial hires new grads into L & D? I am thinking about moving to Sturbridge in the future. I just graduated and if I could work there it would be convenient. Even more...

  20. Tall scrubs

    maledi replied to Kiren's topic in General Nursing

    I feel your pain. I am 5.11 and take a 34 inch inseam. Many scrub makers make tall scrubs. Some I know of are Dickies and Crest. I'm sure if you look online and type in tall scrubs you will find some,...

  21. OB Interview tommorow. Looking for tips pls!

    maledi posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi there. I have an interview tommorow morning for a position in a PostPartum unit. My dream job is L&D. I thought I wouldn't stand a chance since this hospital doesn't normally hire new grads....

  22. just took nclex..stoped at 103

    maledi replied to boyboyincali's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took mine July 13 and got about 105 questions. I thought for sure I had failed and left feeling miserable. Found out I passed 2 days later. i think most of us feel we failed even though we didn't. I...

  23. Good "Dancing/singing in your car before NCLEX" songs

    maledi replied to JenNJFLCA's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    OKAY, this may sound a little bazarre but on the way to take my test I brought an Enya Cd to listen too. I calmed me down a lot and I believe lowered my pressure and pulse extremely before I went in...

  24. RNs2BRwe is going to HAVE to change her screen name!!!!

    maledi replied to RNsRWe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congragulations to both of you!:balloons:

  25. Just a little riminder

    maledi replied to RNKay31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    amen and hallelhuja! (or however you spell that