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  1. New job in St. Pete's, looking for neighborhood advice

    shlay51 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I just got a job in Saint Petersburg, but won't be moving down there until after Christmas. I'm trying to find a place to live, I would prefer a house, but know that probably won't be likely. I have a...

  2. New job in St. Pete's, looking for neighborhood advice

    shlay51 replied to shlay51's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks for the advice. I actually found a condo in Clearwater. Driving down next

  3. Two-hour Medical Error Prevention Course Requirement

    shlay51 replied to val_mee's topic in Florida Nursing

    I've been looking for a job there for over a year...I currently live in WI. Without much experience it's pretty tough to get in. I have almost a year experience and I'm still having a tough time. Good...

  4. Two-hour Medical Error Prevention Course Requirement

    shlay51 replied to val_mee's topic in Florida Nursing

    When I was doing my endorsement stuff I did the Med Error course on www.nurse.com Go there, hover over Education and then click on State Required CE. Scroll down to Florida then click on the view...

  5. Internship Programs

    shlay51 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Has anyone done any internship programs at any of the hospitals in Florida? I applied for a job at Lee Memorial and they emailed me back stating that they wanted me to apply to their internship...

  6. Triage nursing

    shlay51 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone work in triage? I have an interview for a triage position in family medicine. I'm just curious what you all do and how you like it. If the job is offered to me I will definitely take it,...

  7. Anxiety after leaving work!

    shlay51 replied to NursePie's topic in General Nursing

    I was the same way when I first started working as an RN 4 months ago. I finally got into a routine at work and it started to get better. Every once in a while I will still have a night when I get...

  8. Nurses Enjoy LTC

    shlay51 replied to Juwon's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I work in LTC and I'm not a fan of it. It's giving me the experience that I need to get a job in a hospital, which is where I want to be. I don't think there is anything wrong with working in LTC, to...

  9. Is OB nursing too competitive to consider?

    shlay51 replied to yogamom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think every nursing class has a large handful of students that want to go into OB. My class had 4, but my class was also super small, only 8 of us. By the end of it, I was the only one that still...

  10. License by Endorsement

    shlay51 replied to xoxox's topic in Florida Nursing

    I took my boards in Wisconsin, and as soon as I found out I passed I started the process to get my FL license. Within a month or 2 I had

  11. There is one more thing worse than a old nurse eating their young,knowing all grad!

    shlay51 replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    I had a classmate that would go up against doctors during her second semester. She was a know it all and thought she was better than everyone else. Needless to say she took a year off after the first...

  12. Inbox 15/10/10

    shlay51 replied to GHGoonette's topic in Nursing Humor

    You have to love how innocent little kids

  13. Is this okay/legal?

    shlay51 replied to CRNBSN18's topic in General Nursing

    I have a friend that worked at a home that allowed her to pass meds. She didn't have any nursing training,etc but I believe she was certified to pass meds or something along those

  14. Do you call your teachers by their 1st names?

    shlay51 replied to noyesno's topic in General Students

    I went to a small school so we only had two instructors. Both their first names were Marsha (one spelled Marsha the other Marcia). When we talked amongst ourselves we referred to them by their last...

  15. Frustrated with job search

    shlay51 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I graduated in December 2009 received my WI license in April and my FL license in June. I've been applying all over the place and when I finally got a call to set up an interview I got turned down for...

  16. Looking for good hospitals between Daytona Beach and Fort Lauderdale

    shlay51 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm looking for information on good hospitals between Daytona Beach and Fort Lauderdale. i know it's a large area to cover but I was hoping that I could get some good information from here. I plan on...

  17. Looking for good hospitals between Daytona Beach and Fort Lauderdale

    shlay51 replied to shlay51's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks for the information. I have been looking at Broward General a lot. Fort Lauderdale is where I want to be when I move down

  18. Looking for good hospitals between Daytona Beach and Fort Lauderdale

    shlay51 replied to shlay51's topic in Florida Nursing

    I don't want to be in Daytona, I just want to be somewhere between Daytona and Fort Lauderdale. I would like to be closer to Fort

  19. Failure rate of nursing schools.

    shlay51 replied to merrywhiterose's topic in General Students

    The school I go to is a very small branch...we only have 2 nursing instructors and the LPN program and the ADN program take a max of 9 students a year. When I first started in the ADN program there...

  20. Any schools that allow one to complete Anatomy/Physiology l and ll in one semester?

    shlay51 replied to karakk's topic in General Nursing

    Check out NWTC. I want to say that I've heard of people doing it there, but don't quote me on that. I couldn't imagine doing them both at once though. Good

  21. Do you think it is possible?

    shlay51 replied to Qka's topic in Florida Nursing

    I don't know if it is maybe it's different in FL (I live in WI) but we are allowed to take classes at a different school as long as it meets the requirements for our program. I'm currently taking a...

  22. Advice on dealing with dementia patient

    shlay51 replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't read through all the post so if I repeat something that as already been said I'm sorry. I'm currently in my last year of nursing school, but spent 3 years taking care of my grandmother who...