CommandSarMaj

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1. Taking NCLEX on the 30th of this month.... any suggestions, PLEASE

   CommandSarMaj replied to kimmyz's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Kim, Remember that you passed all the requirements of your nursing school, you took their tests, passed those tests, and graduated. Every bit of knowledge you need to pass the NCLEX is locked up in...

2. Age Limits (Age-ism) For Flight Nurses

   CommandSarMaj posted a topic in Flight, Surface Transport

   I am interested in becoming a flight nurse, but I am concerned that my actual or apparent age may be a hinderance to my aspirations. I am in my 40's and look it. I did spend 22 years as a US Army...

3. How do you deal with ICU superiority complex?

   CommandSarMaj replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

   I handle this same situation by being prepared, confident, and keeping my mouth shut for the first couple of hours (this is definitely the hard part). I've spent 22 years handling trauma as a medic...

4. How To Say No

   CommandSarMaj replied to EyesForward's topic in General Nursing

   Staffing has learned that when they start to push after I have said "NO" they are in for a lecture on manners and deportment. I have reamed a couple of the staffing folks to the point that they won't...

5. Catholic hospitals-yes or no?

   CommandSarMaj replied to texascowgirl's topic in Nursing Career

   I work at a Catholic Hospital in California (Daughter's of Charity Health System) and I've found the experience rewarding and the atmosphere very supportive. I am Catholic and this is the hospital...