SeptSue

SeptSue

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About SeptSue

17 years experience as an RN

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  1. Taking NCLEX

    Good luck on the test, look forward to it, relax. All the best!!
  2. Wearing My Whites Tomorrow!

    Will be thinking about you in your uniform and what it means. Congratulations on those many years of nursing!
  3. Hi All

    Greetings to you - welcome to this spot.
  4. 27yo single mom just graduated!!!!!

    So glad you shared your good news! Congratulations. And yes you are inspiring. All the best in your career.
  5. Nurses Don't Accept Gifts

    I still feel awkward talking about money, not sure when that developed - whether it was during nursing or perhaps earlier. Now I am getting better at discussing money and although there are things I would do voluntarily, by my own choice, I do expect...
  6. I need an Exorcism - NOW! (pretty long post...sorry)

    And here's my support for you too - you've lots to cope with, hopefully things are getting better.
  7. health care personnel with bad breath.

    Here's what I would do - in order to avoid unnecessary embarassment for the person, privately mention what you've noticed directly to her. It's like having your slip showing - wouldn't you rather that someone tell you about it, instead of just tellin...
  8. Nurses Don't Accept Gifts

    I've accepted small gifts from patients and I believe they reflected patients' appreciation - a decorative box, a pair of earrrings, a rose.
  9. Is 32 too old to start nursing school?

    Hi Jason - you're motivated, you can do it! All the best.
  10. HR wants to come in today

    If she's calling your references, it sounds like she's interested because she's taking the time to do this. Good luck.
  11. Do you have to be "super smart" to be a nurse?

    All these years I always wanted to be smarter. Yet, in my job my co-workers and supervisors often complimented my work. I've been offered jobs because people said they liked the way I worked. What does supersmart mean? You have to care about people ...
  12. I "delivered" my first baby today!

    Celebration!! I remember observing in the delivery room and doing my clinical in the nursery.
  13. PLease Advise ME!!!!

    You can do it.! I worked part-time evenings during my nursing education and usually got As, a couple of Bs. I think that your ability to organize your time, develop effective study skills, set priorities, and maintain a motivated/positive approach w...
  14. Just had to share...

    So nice to hear - you seem to be a person who is motivated and will take the initiative to help. This is something I often noticed about many of my co-workers - they often offered to help when they noticed something to be done. Such good examples and...
  15. Question about eating disorders

    I am aware of an art therapist who works with clients in an eating disorders clinic. Would you like any further information?