1776patriot

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  1. Interview tips - PLEASE!

    1776patriot replied to NurseCherlove's topic in General Nursing

    If they offer you the job ask to job shadow for a day. That way you can see what it is really like and see if you are a good match for the position. Try before you

  2. If Money Were No Problem.........

    1776patriot replied to mammaoftwo's topic in General Nursing

    If the school has separate programs I would look at your prerequisites and if they have LPN and RN ones that are different take the RN level anatomy and microbiology etc. That way you can keep your...

  3. Two TB test???

    1776patriot replied to HyperRNRachel's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah thats pretty standard. One test when you hire in and one test a couple of weeks later. I guess its possible to have TB but not develop antibodies to it for a couple of weeks. So if they check...

  4. Question about skilled nursing and g-tubes

    1776patriot replied to Jolie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I know some facilities that refuse them because of the greater staffing levels required to care for feeding tube patients. Some facilities strive hard for a 'home' like atmosphere and that might not...

  5. Privacy question

    1776patriot replied to hospitalstaph's topic in General Nursing

    I've have seen former patients at the grocery store, malls, sam's club ect and I don't walk up to them and start talking to them. If they acknowledge me and start up a conversation that is their...

  6. Buying new shoes

    1776patriot posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    I was at the mall this weekend and I was looking at new shoes with my wife. I noticed a lot of people buying those dense foam clogs and I tried a pair on. I noticed that the whole shoe was covered...