FairyPrincess06

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  1. Night shift time management - new RN

    FairyPrincess06 replied to graykitty's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Update: my report at work, so I have been told, had been improving each shift :) My timeliness inregards to documentation gets better when I use a timer and limit myself to 10mins an assessment to...

  2. seek advice on proficiency and time mgt from senior nurses

    FairyPrincess06 replied to tarotale's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Any suggestions on what to look up before the start of the shift? Also what kinds of things are ok to pass on to day shift if I can't finish them during my night or can wait to be done until after...

  3. Night shift time management - new RN

    FairyPrincess06 replied to graykitty's topic in First Year After Licensure

    So glad I found this posting as its somewhat helpful for me. I have 6-7 patients a night on an in pt surgical floor and time mgmt when it comes to computer charting in meditech is eating up my time at...

  4. Nursing bag for hospice RN?

    FairyPrincess06 replied to crossingfingers10's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    What about the ultimate nursing bag I think it's sold at nursing gear stores. Its a nursing mates

  5. How do I get nurse recruiters to call me back?

    FairyPrincess06 replied to pitaya's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Leaving messages unless for a specific person usually lead to dead ends. Once you leave a message you are waiting for them to get back to you and its now on their time. Good luck and just keep trying...

  6. Portsmouth, NH nursing and Nurse Practioner Info.

    FairyPrincess06 replied to juliagulia1's topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know anything about the new grad Prog at Elliot hospital? Also should I already have my nh licence process started by the interview(licensed in MA already)or should I wait to see if I get...

  7. Question about your first job as an RN

    FairyPrincess06 replied to Chameleonchick's topic in General Nursing

    Try community based jobs like schools or working with community based agencies maybe even clinics or out patient facilities thats my only thought as to a 8/9-4/5 schedule you seem to be looking...

  8. May 2009 OLD grad, called 17 hospitals today...

    FairyPrincess06 replied to GuatericanNurse's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Why not try applying for a job doing something in a hospital I have heard its easier to move internally from one position to another with in a hospital system then trying to get hired as an external...

  9. May 2009 OLD grad, called 17 hospitals today...

    FairyPrincess06 replied to GuatericanNurse's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Have you found a job yet....did the new grad prog work

  10. Failed NCLEX-RN - need help indentifying weaknesses

    FairyPrincess06 replied to irish_rainbow's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Did you pass the 2nd time around? I sit for my second attempt at the end of October which feels like to much time to wait to retest and I could take it sooner I would just have to change my test...

  11. i need recommendation on how to study for the nclex rn

    FairyPrincess06 replied to smartypant's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    how many times do you second guess answers? i just took a class and they said you should go through the questions as if they were on the computer for example don't underline or jot notes and just pick...

  12. Tattoo Cover Makeup?

    FairyPrincess06 replied to hiddencatRN's topic in General Students

    I know this is an old post but what about the bare minerals brand makeup? I know it can be expensive for us students on a budget but it works well on my skin and I have seen it used to cover tattoos....

  13. Tips from new grads who got job offers

    FairyPrincess06 replied to namiani's topic in California Nursing

    So I have sent out a few applications having graduated just this past Sunday. My question is how do you keep the process going once the job apps have been sent out? Is there a good way to get noticed...

  14. Thinking of moving to Providence,.........

    FairyPrincess06 replied to BrnEyedGirl's topic in General Nursing

    Not Sure if you are still looking but Dartmouth and Westport(both in Massachusetts) are nice areas esp South Dartmouth if you can afford that area of town. They are towns just outside of RI, on the...

  15. Finding a peds job as a new graduate

    FairyPrincess06 replied to MachoNurse's topic in Pediatric

    How early should May 2010 graduates start applying for pedi jobs or any jobs in general? Any tips or hints in regards to landing

  16. Best Public Nursing Schools in MA

    FairyPrincess06 replied to kellyx218's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    UMass Dartmouth has a good program and we have a mentorship program during the senior year in the 2nd half of spring semester. This is where you get to pick a specialty and work one on one with a...

  17. Summer before Senior Year

    FairyPrincess06 replied to DestinedRN09's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the suggestions. I am trying to look for anything at this point but even that seems to be a challenge. Hopefully I will find something

  18. Summer before Senior Year

    FairyPrincess06 replied to DestinedRN09's topic in General Students

    Thanks As for the real jobs I have been told to start looking and networking with career fairs and any career related oppertunities the fall of senior year. I am really still looking for a student...

  19. Summer before Senior Year

    FairyPrincess06 replied to DestinedRN09's topic in General Students

    I know how you feel I am also a senior this comming year and do not have a summer health care job. As for advice read up on things for school, read nursing journals, or maybe even volunteer or shadow...

  20. Umass Amherst or Dartmouth

    FairyPrincess06 replied to kellyx218's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Well UMass Dartmouth is closer to Women and Infants in Providence RI which has a really good NICU. Some of our senior students are placed there for the mentorship program which you complete the 2nd...

  21. What's your long term goal?

    FairyPrincess06 replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my "life plan" before i started college was that i would get into the college i currently attend as it has a very good nursing program for a state school, then come spring semester of my senior year i...

  22. really scared of my pt tomorrow

    FairyPrincess06 replied to picurn10's topic in General Students

    I understand where you are comming from as I just finished my med surg rotation last semester. I had a few patients that on paper looked really complicated but it was those patients I feel that I...

  23. Best way to learn to do B/P

    FairyPrincess06 replied to luv4nursing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    These tips are all really helpful. I had so much trouble with learning to do B/P's last semester in health assessment. But I hope these tips will point me in the right dirrection to become sucessful...

  24. where do old nurses go?

    FairyPrincess06 replied to insightful's topic in General Nursing

    Teaching many schools need nursing teachers to have nursing students. So if you need something as a 2nd career many schools could use teachers to keep the shortage of nurses

  25. How does everyone study?

    FairyPrincess06 replied to MB37's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know for anatomy I try to use my anatomy coloring book because it helps you understand the diagrams alot better especialy for lab. Sometimes we have to look at organs and be able to id the parts on...