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  1. Thank you letter after job offer?

    shelly304 replied to zenurse's topic in General Nursing

    I am a firm believer in thank you notes. I am in my present position because of the thank you I sent to the hospital admin. after my interview 5 years ago. You can go never wrong showing

  2. nurse vs doctors

    shelly304 replied to monkeymedic's topic in General Nursing

    People who go on message boards and create a post to get a rise out of the members. Must be bored and have no

  3. On being a mom in a female-dominated profession

    shelly304 replied to Vida's topic in General Nursing

    I am the only nurse in my clinic who does not have children. After 5 years I can honestly say I am OVER picking up the "moms" slack. Someone is constantly asking me to cover for her in the morning so...

  4. nurse vs doctors

    shelly304 replied to monkeymedic's topic in General Nursing

    The OP comes off like the Trolls that were here last week-you know, the ones visiting from

  5. Medical assistants and LPNs

    shelly304 replied to Angela Ma's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    They are CMA's. We have one in our clinic and I know that there are several working on the "floor" through the hosp. Doing the job of PCTs. A lot more talk going on thru the hosp. now that staff is...

  6. Medical assistants and LPNs

    shelly304 replied to Angela Ma's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hospitals and physician offices all do background checks on their employees. (At least in my state) Whether you hold a license, certification, do medical coding, or scheduling a background check is a...

  7. Just wanted to share...

    shelly304 replied to Price 2002's topic in General Nursing

    I know what you mean Pagan! I keep a journal and when I look back 7 years ago I can see how much I have grown as a nurse. I think one of my biggest loves in nursing is being able to learn something...

  8. new grad: resignation from job hurting my chances for new job

    shelly304 replied to Punkin5's topic in General Nursing

    I would take the voluntary resignation. Letting yourself be fired is whole another issue. If it is ever necessary to explain, resignation is a whole lot easier than saying you were terminated....

  9. new grad: resignation from job hurting my chances for new job

    shelly304 replied to Punkin5's topic in General Nursing

    There is a recent thread that is similiar to your situation with great feedback. It would really benefit you to read through it. This is just a bump in the road. Much luck to

  10. I know a CNA who's name badge says nurse!

    shelly304 replied to RNFROMTHEHILL's topic in General Nursing

    My hospital is placing them in positions usually held by CNAs and they do work in the nursing dept. A couple have been floated to my dept. but I have not yet worked that close to them. I do know words...

  11. Medical assistants and LPNs

    shelly304 replied to Angela Ma's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    The hospital I work for has begun hiring CMA's. Being the information junkie that I am, I set out to find out as much as I could about the MA profession since they are now working with me. The MA...

  12. I know a CNA who's name badge says nurse!

    shelly304 replied to RNFROMTHEHILL's topic in General Nursing

    How would the BON intercede since MA's have certification and the BON has nothing to do with this? I am just wondering because the hospital I work for is now employing CMA's in different

  13. Is there ANY department in nursing that I can avoid cleaning up poo?

    shelly304 replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm with an earlier poster. What about the OP's mom who thinks poo will be beneath her daughter if she becomes an RN? I am always interested in other peoples perception of nurses. On to the poo... We...

  14. CNA position urology office

    shelly304 replied to errorunknown's topic in General Nursing

    CNAs in my state have to be 18 in order to work anywhere. So check this out with your state certification board before you apply. Let us know what happens and good

  15. Ways I have heard Metoprolol pronounced...by medical personnel.

    shelly304 replied to stillpressingon's topic in General Nursing

    I work with a nurse who calls a mammogram, a "mammbogram". Well, you know those mammbos need checked once a

  16. Happily Addicted to allnurses.com

    shelly304 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Upgraded my membership today. I can't stop checking out all the stuff that is "new" to me. :[anb]:...:tku: to everyone who make this site

  17. How do you choose a thread?

    shelly304 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Do you choose a thread based on your mood? Sometimes when I come to all nurses I'm looking for certain information. Sometimes I look for something that pertains to a similiar problem I am having....

  18. How do you choose a thread?

    shelly304 replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    I was curious about all the "places" I couldn't visit as a basic subscriber,so I up-graded!

  19. Can anyone give me the pathophysiology of pleural effusion?

    shelly304 replied to pihay82's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    A lot of threads are posted asking for homework answers. That is not really what allnurses is for. But like I said, goodluck with your

  20. Can anyone give me the pathophysiology of pleural effusion?

    shelly304 replied to pihay82's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wouldn't it have been easier to Google this to begin with, rather than having to complete the allnurses registration, post a thread, and then wait for a reply? I am just not to keen on "homework"...

  21. Can anyone give me the pathophysiology of pleural effusion?

    shelly304 replied to pihay82's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am

  22. Georgia baptist school of nursing

    shelly304 replied to gogeter's topic in General Nursing

    Go to forum "regions" and click on the state of GA. Post your question

  23. Can anyone give me the pathophysiology of pleural effusion?

    shelly304 replied to pihay82's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Try Google. 260,000

  24. NP's calling themselves MD's

    shelly304 replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    Please read my third post from may 18. The NP intros herself as a MD. My OP was not about trying to set the patients

  25. How do you choose a thread?

    shelly304 replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for responses! It may seem like a silly post, but with such limited time between home, work, and caring for 150 acre horse farm I want to make sure I utilize allnurses in the best way. There is...