carlyfry

carlyfry

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  1. Telemedicine RN kaiser

    carlyfry posted a topic in Telephone Triage

    Hi. I was wondering if anyone has ever worked as a telemedicine specialist RN at Kaiser? If so, may you please describe your experience?

  2. Salary Washington DC area

    carlyfry replied to m157756's topic in General Nursing

    I feel your pain. I will be moving to the Arlington/DC area from San Diego in October after I get married. I will be taking a 9 dollar pay cut. The sad thing is the cost of living is similar , if not...

  3. Telemedicine RN kaiser

    carlyfry replied to carlyfry's topic in Telephone Triage

    Hi! How do you like being a Kaiser telephone RN? Is it stressful? What's a typical day like? Do you like the job? Any input you can give would be very helpful! Thanks in

  4. Return to fitness

    carlyfry replied to Libby1987's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm trying to get back into shape after the

  5. You know you are going to have an interesting day when you get report that . . .

    carlyfry replied to anon456's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When the oncoming shift, starts off with , "I'm

  6. i HATE my job. Does anyone else feel the same?

    carlyfry replied to Jenni811's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thank you for this! You took the words write out of my mouth. I, one time, had a patient call me to pull the blanket up over his shoulders! I wanted to scream! My coworker and I are applying to a...

  7. How is the San Diego Job Market?

    carlyfry replied to galletamonster's topic in California Nursing

    I'm going to echo what the above posters said and can say that the nursing job outlook is horrible right now, especially for new grads. I have 2 friends and it took them a year to find their first...

  8. Need Advice! I have to make decision by Monday.

    carlyfry replied to auntlala's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Do what you want and be done with it! Only you know what's right for

  9. Sharp New Grad Program Fall 2012/Winter 2013

    carlyfry replied to ExPharmaGirl's topic in California Nursing

    Good luck to everyone! I was in your shoes 2 years ago.

  10. A Day in the life of a Telemetry Nurse?

    carlyfry replied to ivyleaf's topic in Cardiac

    Laughing at the making them a sundae part. We are glorified

  11. Mistakes... Feel like there is no coming back from it

    carlyfry replied to babysteps25's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I agree with the post above. Just keep going forward. Learn from your mistakes and move on. It takes time to feel somewhat comfortable with nursing. We've all been there although some of the oldies...

  12. Experienced cardiac nurse transfers to CTICU..gotta read this one

    carlyfry replied to Morettia2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I always love reading your posts! I was laughing at the "crazy beast" part. Nice to know things haven't

  13. Thank you letter vs Email for New Grad....HELP!

    carlyfry replied to CockyNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I sent my thank you card in person and was hired a few days later. Its more personal that way. If you can, I recommend sending it in person. It shows

  14. New grad and I love my job!

    carlyfry replied to 1968cowgirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    what a refreshing change! It's nice to see that someone loves their

  15. Thank you card after interview?

    carlyfry replied to TrinCell's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm 99% sure I got my new grad position because I hand delievered my thank you card to the interviewer. If you can't hand deliver, I suggest mailing it. A hand written thank you card is a way to...

  16. How do your pronounce "peds"?

    carlyfry replied to Strawberrygirl2's topic in General Nursing

    this is the best thread

  17. How apply to MSN after BSN?

    carlyfry replied to djsolji's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Majority of MSN programs require nursing work

  18. considering RN as career move, fears/concerns/questions

    carlyfry replied to elljayo's topic in General Students

    I agree with everything llg says. The jobs for new grads are very few. Good luck to

  19. New Nurse.....not feeling welcome on my unit. What do I do?

    carlyfry replied to Blondie24's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I've been there. Give it time. Just continue to offer help and they should warm up to

  20. Tips on how to increase your hirability if you're new grad RN?

    carlyfry replied to willowRN's topic in General Nursing

    My advice is to keep on applying to any kind of nursing job u can. It's tough out there for new grads. Good luck to all the new grads! I was in your shoes a year

  21. Trying to stand out in a crowd of other new grad RN's

    carlyfry replied to SwimRN10's topic in California Nursing

    I gave my thank you card in person to my new grad manager one day after my interview and was hired 3 days later. I really believe that hand delivering my thank you card helped me get

  22. Jobs in CA

    carlyfry replied to kpg19's topic in California Nursing

    The above poster is correct. There are very very very few new grad openings here in CA. I would not move here unless you have a job already secured. Good

  23. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    carlyfry replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    Position for Tele nights at Scripps Mercy in San Diego....

  24. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    carlyfry replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    She got hired into MICU. If you want to do peds, you should try to volunteer at Children's

  25. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    carlyfry replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I graduated this past August from the SD campus and was just hired at Sharp Grossmont's new grad residency program. My advice for students or future students is to find ways to make yourself stand...