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  1. nursing schools in Missouri

    DoeRN replied to teague20's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yeah there was one particular school that starts with a "S" that I failed to mention. On

  2. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    DoeRN replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I was pre-med at first and then I came to my senses. I wanted to be a Cardiologist. I finished my degree and the thought of going to med school for 4 years, residency, fellowships etc made me sick...

  3. Any $40/hr jobs in STL?

    DoeRN replied to nursebrandie28's topic in General Nursing

    I know some weekend option nurses make $40+ an

  4. nursing schools in Missouri

    DoeRN replied to teague20's topic in General Nursing

    The nursing schools that are in St. Louis are: Saint Louis University (BSN program), University of Missouri St. Louis (BSN), Lutheran School of Nursing (Diploma), Chamberlain College (BSN), St. Louis...

  5. get GE's out of the way or no?

    DoeRN replied to future nicu nurse's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I agree with everyone else get your ge's out of the way. My school you have to have them complete before you can

  6. Night Shifters: Do you sleep?

    DoeRN replied to uscstu4lfe's topic in General Nursing

    I worked nights on a med surg floor and in the ICU. On the med surg floor yeah some of the nurses did the head bobbing and a couple would sleep on their break as long as their patients were covered....

  7. Do you think you are adequately compensated in your job as a nurse?

    DoeRN replied to *TK8's topic in General Nursing

    I was a tech in the ICU and there were some nurses there that made over $100K a year. Want to know how? Working a bunch of overtime with bonuses and not having any time for themselves. It can be...

  8. How long did it take you to get a job?

    DoeRN replied to december2905's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduate in October and applied in April and went for an interview and was hired on the spot. But I have worked in the hospital fo 7 years prior to that. I did accept the job but then got upset...

  9. Last semester nursing student...Help !!!!!!

    DoeRN replied to healinghands201's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I will start my last semester too but I will only have one class nursing synthesis. The semester I am in right now has been the hardest semester in my life and I already have a bachelors degree in...

  10. How many hours do Nurse Techs and Externs work a week?

    DoeRN replied to Lajimolala's topic in General Students

    When I was a nurse tech at first when I started my nursing program I was working 3 12 hour shifts a week. But towards the middle of my program I went to 1 12 one week and 2the next. Now I am not...

  11. Any tips for success in med-surg?

    DoeRN replied to kimmyp's topic in General Students

    Well I am taking my last 2 med surg classes now over the summer. (I would not advise this to anyone it has been tough. But the good thing is I finish school in October now). And though I fought hard...

  12. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    DoeRN replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am sure St. Louis, MO has been posted at least once in the 35 pages. At the areas largest hospital $20.39 for experience $2.30 for evening, $2.90 for nights, $5.90 for weekend nights. I don't know...

  13. Anyone worried about throwing up or passing out?

    DoeRN replied to c18436572's topic in General Students

    Looking at an ostomy would make me light headed. Now I just look at it when I need to and hurry up and get the care done. Sometimes emesis will make me a little green especially if it smells real...

  14. the BEST advice you can give...

    DoeRN replied to dylansmama's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Do exactly what your clinical instructors want you to do. Even if it is different than what you did in your last clinicals just go ahead and do it. Unless it is unethical. I have done this and have...