fiveofpeep

fiveofpeep

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  1. Tell Media They Are Wrong, No New Grad RN Jobs

    fiveofpeep replied to elprup's topic in Nursing Career

    I think the point was just to bring awareness so that the media doesnt continually perpetuate the adage that nursing is recession proof. If I were just starting along the nursing path now, I would be...

  2. Fired but asked to resign!

    fiveofpeep replied to RNStudy's topic in General Nursing

    yeah but twice so far you used a condescending expression (booboo and sweetie). It comes off hostile, tacky, and unprofessional. I think heron's right on the

  3. Fired but asked to resign!

    fiveofpeep replied to RNStudy's topic in General Nursing

    thats so funny because when I read this post I thought of the one you attached but couldnt remember where it was or who started it

  4. Fired but asked to resign!

    fiveofpeep replied to RNStudy's topic in General Nursing

    This is sarcasmm right? I am extremely gullible w/o face to face interaction

  5. Old IV tubing from HIV patient hooked up to a new patient!

    fiveofpeep replied to RNStudy's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm I read your other post too here: https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/fired-but-asked-453870.html I agree with the person above. It seems like you're just trying to detract from your...

  6. Old IV tubing from HIV patient hooked up to a new patient!

    fiveofpeep replied to RNStudy's topic in General Nursing

    woah! hostile

  7. medications at bedside

    fiveofpeep replied to carebearsRN's topic in General Nursing

    and this is why Im deliriously happy that I am no longer in nursing

  8. reviews needed,, for residency programs

    fiveofpeep replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    If I were you, I would focus on getting an interview wherever possible and then posing those questions directly to the unit manager interviewing you. I have always received answers and when they are...

  9. One Year.... and I am still miserable

    fiveofpeep replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, that's got some hostile undertones. I dont know how I would react if someone told me

  10. Whats a good way to prep for Nursing/medical situation?

    fiveofpeep replied to mpolo's topic in General Nursing

    "seriously?!" as they would say on Grey's

  11. Confused about hiding meds

    fiveofpeep replied to Theone40's topic in California Nursing

    yeah she has to be ruled incompetent by the court before you can force the med. some people may even be involuntarily committed, but remain competent until a second court decision of competency is...

  12. Obnoxious classmates that turn into great nurses

    fiveofpeep replied to newtress's topic in General Nursing

    I just graduated last december and Im curious how our obnoxious people will turn out. One is so self worshiping that I worry she will kill someone because she doesnt feel the need to ask questions and...

  13. Getting my first RN job

    fiveofpeep replied to dlayne_g's topic in General Nursing

    I made a portfolio that included cover letter, resume, letters of rec, awards, etc and hand delivered it to units. It helped me get an

  14. Please Help a Student out with an Assignment - This is actually sort of fun :)

    fiveofpeep replied to hearts895, RN BSN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    a letter saying that I won a free, all expenses paid, vacation

  15. VENT: school still ruining my life after graduation

    fiveofpeep replied to fiveofpeep's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey JordanB How did your visit to the BRN work out? I've got my fingers crossed for ya

  16. Are swans going "out of style?"

    fiveofpeep replied to TemperStripe's topic in MICU, SICU

    Ive had an md have us pull the swan because we kept getting really crappy values for 12 hours straight and the patient wasnt exhibiting any signs of decompensation. His rationale was it's better not...

  17. Stop the nursing shortage insanity

    fiveofpeep replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in General Nursing

    I did an internship, graduated first in my class with a 4.00, got EKG certified (couldnt afford ACLS), and got only one job offer after sending out 100's of resumes. It's mean spirited to assume that...

  18. Stop the nursing shortage insanity

    fiveofpeep replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in General Nursing

    Im interested

  19. ICU politics for a workplace newbie

    fiveofpeep replied to fiveofpeep's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thank you :) Yeah I think Im just worried I'll be naive or say the wrong thing. I guess I probably have a little bit of a preoccupation that Im going to have problems because of my age. Luckily, I...

  20. Why not wear a mask to 'mask' some of the smells that go along with nursing?

    fiveofpeep replied to Cathylady's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    hehe I do wear a facemask with an eyeshield whenever I d/c a-lines or draw from them. blood tends to gravitate towards my mucus membranes and after the second freak accident I decided to overdo it...

  21. Maybe it's time we "New Grads" finally mobilized?

    fiveofpeep replied to BeatDownNewGrad's topic in First Year After Licensure

    yeah I hate that. I can remember just six months ago hearing teachers vehemently deny a problem and Im like "well when in the heck was the last time you searched for an entry level hospital RN...

  22. why two sets of clamps on chest tube?

    fiveofpeep replied to F.E.R.N.'s topic in Emergency

    to determine location of air leak? beats

  23. Does a Med-Surg preceptorship placement hinder an ICU position after grad?

    fiveofpeep replied to ashfost's topic in MICU, SICU

    Yeah definitely. It is serious because back when the economy was good the preceptorship was supposed to help you land a job but it is true what JenniferSews said about how even if you dominate you...

  24. Does a Med-Surg preceptorship placement hinder an ICU position after grad?

    fiveofpeep replied to ashfost's topic in MICU, SICU

    I felt that way too. Like I got the shaft and I got scrwed over. I was very melodramatic when I found out. Because, first I didnt even know that I got PACU. I thought I might even get something...

  25. Question! Best and Worst departments to work in @ the hospital?

    fiveofpeep replied to chasemelony's topic in General Nursing

    Hahaha I started off wanting to be a nurse midwife and when I got to L&D I thought it was the goriest, most scarring experience of my education :chair:. God bless those L&D nurses. I also...