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  1. Statement of Purpose - Help?

    Hi there:) I was hoping someone might be kind enough to point me toward some examples of Statement of Purpose for Graduate School (Nurse Educator). I "googled" & came up with next to nothing. Any help, suggestions, or input is greatly appreciate...
  2. Civilian jobs on military bases

    Greetings! I saw the post today about Civilian contracts @ Pendelton & I wanted to ask this question before. Just never got around to it. I am prior military. I was wondering what department or whom I'd contact regarding getting a civilian job as...
  3. Does anyone work there or know anyone who does? Know anything about the facility? Would you recommend working there?
  4. Lab values -- burn patients

    Hey Everyone -- I'm wondering if there is a website out there where I could find explanations for certain lab value alterations (Hgb, Hct, WBC, BUN, etc etc etc) in burn patients? Thank you for your valuable time!!!
  5. PLEASE SHARE YOUR 1st time traveling Exp...

    Greetings Everyone & Happy Memorial Day weekend! Be safe !! & Thank you to ALL Veterans who have served in war & peacetime!! I have 18 mo Med-Surg experience & have considered traveling from the beginning.... I'd LOVE to hear abou...
  6. NHRMC

    I am from the Triad (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point) area & have been considering moving to Wilmington for some time now. Does anyone reading this post work @ New Hanover? Do you know much about it? Is it a place you would recommend? Any...
  7. I'm sorry for the difficult time you are having & wish you good luck....like the others said...keep applying, etc....I'm relocating & am struggling finding a job as well....Here's to us!!
  8. Pitt County Memorial Hospital (now Vidant Medical Center)

    Gifted: Don't be depressed:) Keep your chin up:) I'm sad that it isn't happening as quickly as I'd prefer, but I can feel it in my bones that it's finally going 2 happen;) It's been my dream 2 live @ the beach for 20 yrs now...& things have ...
  9. Pitt County Memorial Hospital (now Vidant Medical Center)

    I'm sorry it has taken me so long to reply.... Thank you kindly for that useful information! I appreciate it. I live a little west of Winston-Salem, NC. I'm disappointed I haven't found employment yet, as I am long past ready to move:) Again, thank y...
  10. Just for fun - Your favorite vacation spot in NC!

    Has been Wrightsville Beach for some time.....just recently went to N Topsail Island...there may be a tie:)
  11. Statement of Purpose - Help?

    PL: Thank you so very kindly for your reply & offer! I would love the chance to take a gander (rolls eyes @ sounding like her Mother, lol) @ your SOP. Would you mind forwarding it on to [email protected]? Thank you again for you...
  12. Struggeling New Grad working in the med surg floor.

    Hi Mochafrap:) In tune with the others, I just wanted you to know you are not alone I, too, just finished my 1st year after licensure....I have been on a crazy medsurg floor as well. You WILL catch on & become quicker as time goes by:) Do yo...
  13. According to definition provided -- I fall into the "new" nurse category. I, too, agree that care plans are a complete waste of my time & simply for good looks. I believe over 90% of what is charted isn't actually done. This is something that ...
  14. Is it a law?

    I agree with Cookie -- I've always known it to be "hospital policy" not necessarily law.
  15. So I guess I'm the only one...

    Always up for good conversation -- haven't frequented allnurses in quite some time....new formats, etc....is there a way for us to chat on here? email me anytime! best of luck & maybe we'll run into each other sometime!!!
  16. Scheduling and shifts in other hospitals

    I work in western NC. In my particular hospital -- "most" RNs work 12 hrs shifts...days or nts...we have a handful of 8-hr folks...but mostly 12s....and @ our hospital, you are hired directly for week DAYS or week ENDS...there's a specific crew for ...
  17. Hey everyone!! It's been quite a while since I've posted -- & if I recall correctly -- @ that time there was actually a thread for NON-nursing related posts......PLEASE forgive me for posting this here, for lack of energy attempting to find the o...
  18. Duke or East Carolina online Masters

    happy new year everyone:) i hope this year brings more peace than you ever imagined:) i had a q ~~ are any of you -- or do you know anyone -- obtaining your masters in nursing through duke or east carolina online???? i am considering going this ...
  19. Salisbury VA

    Hey everyone:) Does anyone work @ Salisbury VA?? Know anyone that does? Ever sought care there? Know anyone that has?? I'd love to hear from anyone that could enlighten me with their experiences!! Thanks:)
  20. Salisbury VA

    WolfPack ~~ Hey there!! I tried to email/PM you -- BUT -- ya know how when you click on someone's name?? and you are supposed to get those options? When I click on yours -- I get nothing:( ...I clicked on some others to be sure it wasn't on my end....
  21. Salisbury VA

    Hey WolfPack:) Thanks for your reply! I appreciate that:) Where are you in W-S? That's where I am:) I imagine you're at one of "THE TWO HOSPITALS?" ~~ lol ~~ I say it like that just for the simple fact that they are SO HUGE that people think t...
  22. How did you pay for nursing school?

    OUT OF POCKET -- UGH -- EVERY step of the way!
  23. Salisbury VA

    THANKS so much for your response:) Extremely helpful! And, you ARE on target about that in the Charlotte paper. My friend that worked there KNEW the lady that was responsible..& had worked w/her! Ugh! But, great they made the necessary chang...
  24. Salisbury VA

    Thanks for your response:) I'd be interested in what and when. Sometimes stuff on paper is all just fluff. Someone in my class did clinicals there -- a couple yrs back -- @ the time, there were 4 beds to a room, no bathroom in the room, etc... So, I...
  25. Western NC/Piedmont Area

    Hey Frustrated~ Good luck w/everything!! Let us know how things go:):) :):) Hey Nursecave:) ~~ What unit are you on @ Forsyth? I'm doing my Maternity rotation there right now. How long have you been there (Forsyth)? Do you like it? Anything t...