SeychelleRN

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  1. New Grads at VA Hospital

    Would you recommend a new grad with no experience to work at the VA hospital or would you suggest working at a civilian hospital first and then apply with experience? Any response is
  2. I'm afraid for my pt. and afraid to go to work.

    What a nightmare! I agree with everyone. Please contact CPS. You will continue to enable the behavior of the parents and your supervisor, if you continue to work in this environment. Most of all, your...
  3. How to get rid of BAD BREATH

    I agree the tonsil stone smell is foul--a combination between dog doo and vomit. The look and smell of them makes you want to gag. In regards to the gagging during removal, the news the other day...
  4. How to get rid of BAD BREATH

    Do you still have your tonsils? Since your oral hygiene is in par, your halitosis could be caused from tonsilloliths or tonsil stones. Open your mouth and look at your tonsils. If there is a white...
  5. Help! Job Hunting

    Congratulations on passing the NCLEX and a lot of respectful admiration for taking the time to care for mother:heartbeat. In the time you were caring for your mother, you might not have realized what...
  6. hmm

    I read every word. Prayers and hugs to you. Having job is a blessing in this economy. Please learn from these experiences and have job lined up before you quit your job. I understand what you are...
  7. New Grads at VA Hospital

    This economy is truly frustrating and devastating. I was also told that New Jersey VA is also on hiring freeze. Currently, I am frantically trying to find an additional job or risk having to relocate....
  8. VA Hiring

    it's all the red tape involved in trying to secure a position and nurses not having the financial freedom/security to wait months for these positions. here is an all nurses thread that will give you...
  9. VA Hiring

    In this economy, I am sure no one is immune. Here is an article related to VA hiring freeze We remain concerned that VA continues to face significant delays in receiving its budget. VA cannot be...
  10. why is the VA taking so long to hire you?

    Happy New Year!:clpty: Can someone please elaborate and educate me on the emphasis committee and the race its based on. Thanks. I appreciate any
  11. New Grads at VA Hospital

    Lucky that you have the options to turn down a job. In my neck of the woods, turning down jobs or quitting before you find another job is a big no no:no:. Sorry not that lucky here:crying2:. I am not...
  12. New Grads at VA Hospital

    Thanks for the heads up. Your advice is
  13. why is the VA taking so long to hire you?

    Congratulations! Curious, is this the conditional letter of employment or the actual appointment letter? If it's the appointment letter, was it mailed to you, were you given advanced notice that it...
  14. VA nursing levels

    First of all congratulations getting offered the position. Equip is an additional background check from the United States Government to decide whether you are suitable for the position offered. HR...
  15. Dedicated to all Nurses

    This video is dedicated to all the Nurses that have: Dodged the bed pan filled with urine Changed scrubs before the shift was over Worked multiple hours of overtime due to short staff Left a job...
  16. Dedicated to all Nurses

    Thanks to Brian for making this post better by adding the video. I am glad the video was inspiring for everyone. Happy Kwanzaa:candle:, Happy Chanuka:hanukkahstar:, and Merry Christmas:starornament:!...
  17. I Contracted HIV

    :hgu:Will keep you in prayer
  18. Eating/Cooking Healthier

    If you like soul food, I would suggest cooking in the slow cooker instead of frying. For example, blanch one whole package lima beans and put that in the bottom of the crock pot with the 2-3 cups...
  19. Help will I ever get well!!!

    Brings back so many memories:lol_hitti:lghmky: NCLEX and job hunting always seemed to cure these ailments
  20. AACN geriontolgy "BC" cert exam

    Thanks for the website. The AACN is true to name as only for critical care nursing. The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) does have board certifications for areas other than critical care...
  21. What are other good paying jobs in healthcare?

    Pharmacy.
  22. Any VA Hospital nurses in here?

    Do you know what time of the year this usually
  23. Can one become a nurse if one has HPV?

    Unless times have changed, I do not recall a lady partsl exam as part of a physical for nursing school admissions or when getting employed as a nurse. Hope that
  24. I am talking to YOU!!!

    :ancong!:
  25. Registe (red) Nurse

    ~few things that come to mind~ ca(red) for by a nurse cu(red) by a nurse ado(red) cna/lpn aspi(red) lpn/cna desi(red) lpn/cna admi(red) cna/lpn inspi(red) lpn/cna inc(red)ible