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FutureRN_NP

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  1. I want to curl up in a ball and cry

    FutureRN_NP replied to JenniferA428's topic in General Nursing

    I think they reverse the hiring process because how would they break the news to you after marked hired you tested positive for drug or poor background. I think it makes more sense to offer the job...

  2. I want to curl up in a ball and cry

    FutureRN_NP replied to JenniferA428's topic in General Nursing

    Wait? Did you go through the background check and drug screening per their policy already? They only marked you as hired after everything is cleared. I am going through this myself but to this point I...

  3. Written up for false documentation...

    FutureRN_NP replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I've been in your shoes and after much consideration I did put in my two weeks notice. I was then asked to reconsider my request. Instead of leaving, I am now PRN in my facility. I will work my...

  4. Looking for Advice-New Grad, 8 patients?

    FutureRN_NP replied to RNRapunzel1029's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I read everyone's post and how dreadful and maybe correct to have 8 pts for 12 hours. I am taking a med/surg position and was told max will be 8 but most days will only be 5. Now, I came from a rehap...

  5. What kind of pre-employment drug screen do most employers do?

    FutureRN_NP replied to northw3's topic in Nursing Career

    Regardless the narc type: legal or illegal substances will last 90 days or greater in your hair. For urine and blood time frame is a bit

  6. Drug Testing Questions!!!

    FutureRN_NP posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi! I will be going under drug screen for a hospital job next week. My question is what type of drugs are they screening for? Do I need to disclose all of what I had taken in the past as well as PRN?...

  7. Background check gets me majorly annoy

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in Nursing Career

    I told them that I am not graduated as of yet, but they asked me to list all schools: colleges and universities only and the highest grade. Umm...I listed all of them and here I am. I hope this will...

  8. Drug Testing Questions!!!

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in Nursing Career

    What? Are you serious that Ibuprofen could cause a false positive for THC? That is absurd. I take Advil sometimes for headaches. I just had my urine and blood drawn for drug screening. Oh, blood drawn...

  9. What kind of pre-employment drug screen do most employers do?

    FutureRN_NP replied to northw3's topic in Nursing Career

    I just had my urine and blood test. Never heard they would need to test your hair. Maybe there is such thing but I probably missed

  10. Drug Testing Questions!!!

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in Nursing Career

    So the question is, should I disclose what I have taken before the test? I do not take narc but just other OTC meds that is all. So I was just wondering if I need to write that down if they were to...

  11. Drug Testing Questions!!!

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in Nursing Career

    I will not dispute the fact that I am naive and yes I tend to over worried on something really minor. It is not something I am very proud of and I am working to improve this side of me. I chose this...

  12. Split Medical-Surgical?

    FutureRN_NP replied to luckynurse_1234's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I will be working in Medical Unit on Med/Surg floor. I was told they split the two so I will not getting surgical pts as they have their own

  13. Need a bird eye view

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in Medical-Surgical

    It doesn't sound too bad. Are you working AM or PM

  14. Need a bird eye view

    FutureRN_NP posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hello! I will be working on a medical floor sometimes next month and would like to know how your schedules like on your floor. I assume 7a-7p meds and tx schedules on med/surg very generic across the...

  15. Drug Testing Questions!!!

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in Nursing Career

    I guess I am just over worried myself to death since this will be my first hospital job. I mean all of us taking some type of meds at one time or the other. No one really 100 percent healthy so drug...

  16. How much is the different between med & surg floors?

    FutureRN_NP posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all! I got a job offer today for medical floor. I know the basic what medical floor consists of but how much of a different between the two? What do I expect on this floor? How intense is it going...

  17. How much is the different between med & surg floors?

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in General Nursing

    What she said was that on the med floor the pace is much slower than the surgical. Much of it will be dealing with disease process such as renal failure. She suggested if you like fast pace than go...

  18. Background Check for Domestic Violence

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    No, it did not. Thanks God! I got the job without any issue at

  19. Need tips for tomorrow interview

    FutureRN_NP posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi all! I have a hospital job interview tomorrow on Med/Surg floor. Do you have any suggestions for me as what to say and ask? What to bring? Or how to act? I know about dressing appropriately and...

  20. Thinking of dropping my RN-BSN program

    FutureRN_NP replied to ORoxyO's topic in General Nursing

    I felt the same way while doing my RN/BSN. My recommendation is to take a semester off if you feel overwhelmed. Believe me it worths it although I do not have a good use of it right now. I know I need...

  21. Need some input how to approach HR

    FutureRN_NP posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I have a friend who helped me by handed my resume to the HR who possibly be hiring nurses. I got the number and names. Now I am no my own. I applied for the position and attempted to contact the...

  22. Still apply if with less than 1 yr experience?

    FutureRN_NP posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all! I have a question. If you have less than one year experience in nursing, would you still apply for the position that asks minimum requirement is 1 year? I have less than one year but I apply...

  23. How do you approach hospitals' HR?

    FutureRN_NP posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay, I know we heard this many times but I just need to know if any of you ever walked into hospitals' HR? If you did, what did you do? Introduce yourself and that you are an RN looking for a...

  24. How do you approach hospitals' HR?

    FutureRN_NP replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! Thanks for sharing the stories guys. I walked into HR/Nurse Recruiters in the pass and had a similar story they redirected me to the online applications. They didn't even take my resume when I...

  25. Did I do the right thing?

    FutureRN_NP replied to Peeker19's topic in General Nursing

    I think you did the right. Don't beat yourself up for this. If I was the pt's family member I would really and greatly appreciate that you did follow that route not leaving my family in danger. It is...