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1. question for addictions nurses

   jk6805 replied to jk6805's topic in Addictions

   thank you!

2. question for addictions nurses

   jk6805 replied to jk6805's topic in Addictions

   It is not a need. I am not on a power trip, trying to single-handedly rid the world of addiction. It is simply a desire to find my niche in the nursing world. Just like anybody else...

3. question for addictions nurses

   jk6805 replied to jk6805's topic in Addictions

   It is

4. question for addictions nurses

   jk6805 replied to jk6805's topic in Addictions

   Thanks for your input everyone! I really appreciate it and have found it helpful. Tom, I made no assumption. If I had, I wouldn't have even bothered to ask the question in the first place. Also, I did not ask if my experience would help me get the jo...

5. question for addictions nurses

   jk6805 posted a topic in Addictions

   Hi, I have been an rn for 2 yrs and was an LPN for 2 yrs before that. I have experience in med/surg, ltc and homecare. I am in recovery myself and have such a passion for helping my fellow addicts/alcoholics. I would love to land a job in a detox...

6. New Grad RN's working in Nursing Homes. What's your experience?

   jk6805 replied to grateful2010's topic in Geriatric

   12 residents in ltc?!? that's beautiful! what state are you in? In NY, NJ area it is more like 40

7. what would you do?

   jk6805 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I am a orienting in a LTC facility and these are some things that have happened in the first few days: 1. catapres patch stuck to pt's shirt, mentor pulls it off and sticks it on his chest and tells me he'll call the dr and get an order for a new...

8. starting micu rotation tomorrow

   jk6805 posted a topic in MICU

   hi, I am nursing student starting my micu rotation tomorrow and i'm nervous, not knowing what to expect. i don't feel like my school has really prepared us for this at all! does anybody out there have any advice? thanks