NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Time management tips?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Ayra's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    hope this

  2. Success!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Damask's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank for posting. Congrats to

  3. You know its a seeker when . . .

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to BostonTerrierLover's topic in Emergency

    When there is a drug guide on their bedside table. One guy had lippincott's drug

  4. Refused to float without orientation ...Terminated

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to SFnrs's topic in Travel

    I don't know what to say. I'm praying that you receive clarity and have your problem resolved soon. I can't imagine what you are going

  5. Poor nurse role models.. is this what I have to look forward to?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Jane says's topic in General Nursing

    Oh honey, I felt the same way when I was in school. Unfortunately this is what nursing has become. You will continue to hear nursing staff and docs talk like this and have unprofessional bedside...

  6. Being taken advantage of at work

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    i work in ltc and every shift has a nursing supervisor. well, recently our nursing supervisor have not been at work due to illness. therefore, every time i come to work i'm responsible for dealing...

  7. Being taken advantage of at work

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    If I'm assigned to have to play supervisor tonight, I will ask if someone else can help with some of the tasks. Maybe someone could get supplies and I just hold the

  8. Being taken advantage of at work

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, I didn't look at it from that point of view.

  9. Potential nursing students who dont want to hear the truth

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    I never advise anyone not to take up nursing d/t the job market. I let them know that they should pursue their career goals but it may take more work to get a job. Everyone is different. I know...

  10. Why were the nurses give me a hard time when I was just doing my job?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to italianice3's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be a sitter and you did the right thing. Suicidal patients have to have a one on one sitter that is in arms length at ALL

  11. Where do you sit in lecture

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    i sit in the front row, front and center. i have been doing this since i started college in 2006. i'm hoping i can secure my front seat spot for my last two classes in ns. if i sit in the middle or...

  12. Socializing after work in your scrubs

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to klone's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I personally don't like to wear my scrubs out after work. I just yucky in them after work. If others want to do it, so what. To each its

  13. Job competition between student nurses

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Barnstormin' PMHNP's topic in General Students

    Our class was happy when someone got a job. We would often share contact information as well. As for you and your class. Don't get caught up in competition. Try to see what they did to land a job and...

  14. Please send me some energy!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to mindlor's topic in General Students

    Do it in pieces and take breaks often. You can do

  15. Well, I did it....

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in General Nursing

    Good for you. What I love about nursing is that you can try different settings and specialties. If you don't like your new job or current setting you can always go back to the bedside. Wishing you...

  16. New Grad RN Pedal Power

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Pedal's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I admire your

  17. "But for me, 98.4 means I have a fever...."

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    I worry with anything 100.4 or over. At my job that is considered a

  18. I got a job!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ohcomeon's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!!!!!

  19. First job charge nurse with no experience

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Flavia1986's topic in General Nursing

    50:1 is too much for one nurse, especially a new grad with no experience. I think you did the right thing by declining the offer. I'm also curious if they wanted you to supervise or just be the nurse...

  20. Just rocked my exit Hesi

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Students

    Good for

  21. I Quit My Job

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to eatmysoxRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    my mother told me this yesterday when i told her i didn't want to do bedside anymore. you both are 100 percent correct. right now i hate my current job, its ltc. it makes me want out of nursing...

  22. Not everyday is going to be a bad day

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    last night i left work feeling defeated, stressed, overwhelmed. today i'm going into work with hopes that it will be a better day. i have to keep reminding myself that i will have my good days along...

  23. If you love being a nurse, and have good things to say,give some hope to the newbies!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to gottagetmyrn's topic in General Nursing

    Don't count on AN to validate your decision of becoming a nurse. We have our good days along with our bad. We come here to vent. Unfortunately the vent threads out number the " I love being a nurse"...

  24. Anxiety and Doubt

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to JLA's topic in General Students

    It does get better. What worked for me was to take time for myself and family/friends. If you let nursing school consume you then it will. It will cause you to stress out and feel overwhelmed. Take...

  25. Resignation letter question.

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to pretty70's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I usually give it to both. DON and