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  1. Interview tomorrow~~Need HELP!

    BrandNewNurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey everyone! I've got an interview tomorrow morning for the school nurse job that I posted about a few days ago. As talkative and outgoing as I am, my mind tends to go blank at interviews. So I'm...

  2. Need help.....quitting job

    BrandNewNurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I accepted a job offer in May, about 2 weeks prior to graduation. It's a fast-paced pediatric emergency room, 12-hour shifts, 7p-7a, work 7 nights straight, then off 7 nights. It's a one-hour...

  3. Let's introduce ourselves...

    BrandNewNurse replied to pedi-RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi everyone! My name is Erin, and I graduated in May 2006. Took NCLEX on May 24th, and passed with 75 questions! Started work on May 30th in the pediatric E.R., in a Level 1 Trauma Center. Sort of...

  4. Does anyone else feel as if they are barely treading water?

    BrandNewNurse replied to TXNurseBSN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Treading water?? Barely. I graduated May 12, 2006 and started working on May 30 in a busy pediatric emergency room. It's a teaching hospital, the only children's hospital in our state. I work...

  5. What if NCLEX results aren't posted and you haven't gotten a failed letter?

    BrandNewNurse replied to 1awesomenurse's topic in General Nursing

    I got my results after 2 days, but my best friend had to wait almost a week. We used the MS Board of Nursing website, the link to verify a license. You can search by your name and SSN. It depends...

  6. Need help.....quitting job

    BrandNewNurse replied to BrandNewNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all so much for your advice and support. I hope to interview this week for the school nurse job. I found out last night that I also have another option. There is a state-owned psychiatric...

  7. Ketamine for conscious sedation in peds in the ED

    BrandNewNurse replied to nanb's topic in Emergency

    We use ketamine in our pediatric ER. The MD always pushes the first dose, then the RN pushes any additional doses needed. Talked to the MD a few nights ago about using ketamine....she prefers to use...

  8. hospitals in Jackson, Tupelo, and Memphis

    BrandNewNurse replied to bleppity's topic in General Nursing

    I lived in Tupelo for 2 years, but it was before I became an RN. I talked to a friend a few weeks ago, and she loves her job in the NICU at NMMC. Don't know about the benefits, but they are having a...

  9. Want the real scoop on new grad pay in Mississippi?

    BrandNewNurse replied to manna's topic in General Nursing

    I work for the state at UMC and I make $16.50/hr base pay, plus my shift diff. RN pay is