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  1. lets say you don't have a specific passion for any area of nursing. would you choose an oncology job or an cardiac icu job, which has a better job outlook and job options in the future? which would...
  2. i'm a new grad who got an RN offer in the hospital I'm working in as a CNA. The potential manager called my manager for a reference and she told her that she has "concerns" about me regarding...
  3. you guys really think its a pissy fit? the NM was super nice in that interview. after we spoke again and she told me of her concerns, she said "i'm gonna take you on, but I want you to know going into...
  4. Since I would be working in the same hospital of the current NM, maybe I should just let it go. But, part of me feels like this was just not right. what would you do? I plan on talking to my current...
  5. wells heres the story on that, she made me an official offer weeks prior and told me to think about it and get back to her. when I finally get back to her and asked if the offer was still good, she...
  6. in your experiences, should my current manager have brought the issue up first with me sometime before now? or do they just spit these things out on reference calls? Nothing was mentioned in my...
  7. what is the proper notice at a facility with "at will" employment? what does "at will" really
  8. I've gotten some great jobs offers from major city hospitals. Would this be appropriate to put on a resume? has anyone ever done
  9. No i had no idea. SInce it was the same hospital the manager interact regularly. The new manager just told me she was going to contact my current manager. Never really asked my permission, she just...
  10. does anyone ever put job offers on their resume?

    thanks i appreciate all the
  11. well, to be honest, my manager NEVER brought up any communication problems to me, so I don't know the answer to this question. I already accepted but is it reasonable for me to call the new manager...
  12. should i take the job? this new manager now thinks I'm not a team player, but said she would give me a chance. what would you
  13. I've seen them in pictures on ads but I've never been able to find them. I think they're so cute and make you look much more awake and
  14. "At will employment" have you heard of this?

    what is the proper amount of time to allow if you are resigning? does 'at will' have bearing on the weeks
  15. does anyone wear the super short sleeved scrubs?

    here's an example but i can't find these
  16. Nclex-RN exam...265 questios..pls see details

    how do you know that you got the full 265 if you ran out of time at 200? If its any assurance, I got 265 and passed so its very possible. Its VERY possible at any number. GOOD
  17. what is "bone marrow transplant"??

    what is a bone marrow transplant floor like? is it a specialty or med/surg? Do all hospitals have this unit?? Is it high
  18. NCLEX-RN passed with 265 questions!

    265 questions and four hours later, I
  19. I am a new grad and am contemplating a position in a cardiac ICU. I want to go back to school as soon as possible. What are some options other than bedside nursing for which my experience would be...
  20. How Much Was Your First Check As A CNA?

    $17.50/hr working three shifts a week. I pay lots of taxes as I am single without any
  21. Do differentials become a part of base salary and percentages are then based off of that? my hospital gave me a bunch of numbers and percentages and I don't know what it all means. If I get a weekend...
  22. how soon can a NG in an ICU setting start going back to school? what have you seen on your floors? would it be unreasonable to say within 1.5 to two years time? is that enough experience to go back to...
  23. how reputable is their new grad residency? Its the lowest paying facilities around here, is the training worth the pay reduction if you need the money. I want to get my masters one day and may not...
  24. is childrens hospital LA worth the low salary?

    I'm in the exact same situation, a hard to find specialty, a cardiac ICU. They usually only have these at children hospitals and only two in the state right now. i don't know where i would go with...
  25. Accepted offer, now I feel stuck.

    I accepted a job offer in May at a hospital I was really interested in. I had several offers for jobs at other places at the time, however, this particular place only gave me 24 hours to respond. FOr...