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  1. Even during the cave man era, it was just human nature that the cave man does what he could to bring food for his family---years and years and years later, it is still the same---people will still be...
  2. Airport To Airport

    At the port-of-entry, a holder of a visitor visa must show that he/she has no intent to live in the US for good. If you are not able to prove this, then you might have a problem. Also if you have a...
  3. What is a code gray?

    I work in a Psych Unit and we call a code gray in Psych when a patient is out of control and is extremely agitated. It actually means security emergency in our
  4. Doing away with 12 hour shifts?

    I work in the Psychiatric Floor and used to do (5) 8-hour shifts (Mon-Fri). It was tiring and exhausting doing it everyday. I now work 3 12-hour shifts, no weekends---and I like it better. Nurses on...
  5. How to approach my manager??

    It happened to me before.....I just left her a sincere and polite note that I preferred the 7am-7pm shift than the 3-11pm shift and then when I saw that she was free, I spoke to her about it and gave...
  6. Stable Work Vs. Training As Nurse

    You are lucky that you have your present job as a pre-school teacher now. I know that it's not easy to find a job in the Philippines in general so if I were you, I'd hang on to your current job until...
  7. I think I want to be a psych nurse

    Been a Psych Nurse for a year now. Straight out of Nursing school I chose it right away. Because that's what I wanted. Like any other unit, we have our good and the not-so-good days! I have worked...
  8. should I attend a job fair?

    Yes go to the job fair! Good luck to you.....let us know of the
  9. NM Exam Result

    Hello. Just wanted to find out how many days does it take for your name to appear in NM BON's website from the day of taking the NCLEX exam? Do they update the website quickly? Any idea?
  10. Is Saunder's CD Review harder than the actual NCLEX? Any comments?
  11. Passing the NCLEX.....

    Do not pick a time to test that doesn't work well with your body clock. If your day starts at 12 noon, don't attempt to test at 7 am and also don't sit for the exam just so you'd be done with it. If...
  12. It is what you call survival of the fittest---it is just human nature that people find ways to feed themselves and their family. It just so happen that to be able to do that, they would have to go to...
  13. Part-time nurse

    Finally got a new schedule. I politely talked to my Manager and explained the circumstances behind it. She allowed me to work 3 twelve hour shifts (starting at 7am) weekly, full-time, with benefits,...
  14. Part-time nurse

    I am a Behavioral Health Nurse working 40 hours per week Mon-Fri. I am thinking of going from full to part-time working only 24 hours per week. I need more time off for personal reasons. What is the...
  15. I am a foreign graduate from the Philippines and have been a nurse in NJ for almost six months now. Before I worked in America, I always heard stories of how nurses rake in money and all the good...
  16. I went to Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nursing after finishing Nursing school and I don't regret that decision. What's the point of going in a med-surg floor for only one year then entering...
  17. Not able to continue orientation, feel terrible.

    Follow your heart. It's only you who can decide on this matter. And whatever choice you make, I wish you the
  18. salary question

    just a curious question.....how much would an RN BSN earn (entry level) in PA? Do you have any idea? Thanks and have a nice
  19. DoH wants to stop doctors from leaving RP

    Not fair at all. That's why the country has been the way it is. Lots of people with crab mentality---getting envious and jealous when a fellow countryman betters his life and that of his...
  20. NO weekends,puhleaseee!

    I work as a Behavioral Health Nurse in South Jersey and I work only Mon-Fri 40
  21. Part-time nurse

    Thank you RunnerRN, Tangerine Lipgloss, lyceeboo, and JBudd for your insightful thoughts. I actually want to go part-time mainly for personal reasons ---but I will not deny that I'm feeling burned out...
  22. How to pass the NCLEX

    Is it true that knowing how to answer or attack the NCLEX questions and knowing the strategies for taking the exam are more important than knowing the Nursing content? ( I know that both are important...
  23. My new career

    Hello iminsideyourmind, congratulations on your new job and good luck to you as well. I'm sure you'd do fine. Don't be nervous. I work as a Psychiatric Nurse and work with techs all the time. They...
  24. Hello everyone, I just wanted to find out how much does a Psychiatric Nurse make? Especially those that are in the South Jersey/Philadelphia area?