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    1st Psych Nursing Job starts Monday, any advice?

    Thank you for telling me about Ted.com. Awesome
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    Document lot # and exp. date on meds?

    http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/downloads/appendices/d/vacc_admin.pdf Page 15. You should definitely be doing this for all multidose meds/injections (not only immunizations). How do you...
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    Do you know where you are?

    Ed4nurses has cd's I listen to. During his assessment, or first time meeting his patients for his shift, he introduces himself and tells them his name and two more things about himself (like his...
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    Top 10 Nursing Supplies

    index cards, heavy duty hole punch and rings to keep all those index cards together. And keep a copy of everything you turn into your college because they always loose
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    Is it me? What happened to nursing?

    Sigh, there are over 700,000 members on allnurses. I would think we could make changes for the better. Yep, I am still a dreamer. Just not sure how long I can keep my dream
  6. Such a bummer this seems to be a normal happening for alot of us. Sigh. Hoping it gets
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    refresher classes

    Pheas.com??? Bummer it does not lead
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    Wow I feel stupid!

    Exactly why I always watch for the bump. And take it again if I am ever in doubt.
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    OMG Say it correctly!

    All my older family member say "Prostrate"..... It is a prostate. Too
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    desk job with flexible scheduling?

    Per diem school nurse. It was alot of sitting and writing reports. Might workfor you? I need to be moving around and busy, so I got bored. The health assistant handled day to day stuff. Great gig,...
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    Burnt out and struggling emotionally

    Hugs..everything will be
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    Are you having difficulty finding work?

    Yes, it sucks, I am in rural area and moving back towards the city, as soon as my oldest graduates, and put on my boots and get back to it. Been depressed for a while over whole situation. I will give...
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    Background checks- what we all need to know:

    Awesome list. Some of these, I had no
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    Fun: Coke or Pepsi Nurses?

    My baby book says, "age 2, I think she is addicted to Pepsi". No wonder my calcium level is
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    Just finished my SANE classes...

    Congrats! What program did you
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    Need ideas for a FUN presentation!

    You do something along the lines of showing how infection can spread. Like putting glitter of some kind of dye on something pretending to be infected and show how the glitter/dye transfers everywhere....
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    New District School Nurse - Help

    Yay, I landed a job as a District School Nurse! I have 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school. I really like it and think it will be amazing. My delimma is that I do not have any guidance. I am one...
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    ...plez plez donot ignore

    Sending you positive thoughts. You can do it! OMG you have come so far, do not give up! Thank you for reminding me not to give up on my quest
  20. HRSA - Find a Health Center - Search Page You can search for acceptable places here. Also, you should have a case manager. Email them a list of all the places with addresses, that you are interested...
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    HRSA/ Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program

    Good luck! Picture them loving your application and putting it in the yes pile! Here is the website to see if a site is HRSA approved HRSA - Find a Health Center - Search Page Once you get the award...
  22. Not exactly a bath, but we had to put peanut butter around and inside of our elbows and then put a diaper on and wear it for entire class. Gave us a great idea how sitting in a dirty diaper...
  23. Relocated for first job 300 miles with 2 kids and their father passsed away 2weeks before I graduated. I lasted 3.5 months as new grad med surg nurse with no structure, and was let go because I could...
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    Orientation Process

    Ivana -could you tell me where you work? I cannot pm you. Thank you my friend.