NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Touching blood without gloves

    LOL. Sorry. In a rush. Bare Hands. She does have bear looking hands
  2. Update

    Yesterday I posted on how a few hospitals said I needed a CNA certificate to work as a CNA even though I have a nursing licensed. Well this is true for MD. I checked the MBON and new grads with a RN...
  3. This does not make sense to me.

    I asked about applying for a tech position as a LPN ( trying to get foot in door at a hospital) and they told me I would have to obtain my CNA in order to be eligible. I let my CNA expire when I got...
  4. 2011 graduates... FYI

    I'm sure you all may already know this but I didn't. First of all, now is the perfect time to ask your instructors for letters of recommendation. Once you graduate it will be pretty darn hard to get...
  5. Maxim to Pay $150 Million Fine for Fraud

    I heard about that.
  6. 2011 Graduates Put your hands up

    I'm sure you all may already know this but I didn't. First of all, now is the perfect time to ask your instructors for letters of recommendation. Once you graduate it will be pretty darn hard to get...
  7. Whew! Glad that's over!

    congrats !!! MY first exam is tomorrow. I pray I
  8. How often do you take breaks if any?

    When doing a 12 hour shift and standing on your feet for 11/12 hrs, how do you manage to take a break ? Do hh health abide by labor laws? I have one case where I'm constantly standing, if I sit it...
  9. Cant figure out what to do!!!!

    Maybe you can go to school parttime or work weekend
  10. What is the passing score for your school?

    75. 74.9999 and below is
  11. Ridiculous "House Rules"

    I'm no longer on this case anymore: ( had nothing to do with the rules because I did follow every one of them. I'm allergic to their
  12. Ridiculous "House Rules"

    I totally agree. My assumption is that there have been alot of nurses that have done "stupid things" You are so correct. Thanks for the
  13. What is your "NS new year's resolution"?

    My resolution is just to pass and work out more.... I'm so burnt out from
  14. Time to get real -

    I don't put nothing pass anybody. And WHO CARES if someone wants to become a NP with 6 months experience. I find that the ones who start these type of posts probably wish they could be a
  15. I have a situation... Sort of :)

    I think you should keep you job that you will be starting until you get an official offer from the new job. If the job you want offers the position tell them you already started work and will be...
  16. Praying for favor:Job and Boards

    God gives us favor !!! You go it
  17. Pets

    How do you deal with aggressive pets? I filled in for a case this past sunday and they have a "harmless" cat. I swear the cat was about to attack me. I literally feared that I was going to get bitten....
  18. No Names....I'm just Saying That .....

    Yes there is. Sigh- The famous night shift versus day shift. It will never
  19. Pets

    Wow, sorry to hear that isabelle. I hope you were
  20. Um... Really?

    Just left an interview today and thought interview questions were bogus. :uhoh3: Here are a few examples ( btw- she is making these scenarios up from her head): Interviewer: " What would you do if a...
  21. Get married during nursing school??

    Thanks. Yeah, I was young and dumb. I so wish I would of waited to get married. My soon to be ex-husband was a wonderful husband and a great man but we just didn't fit together. It breaks my heart to...
  22. would like to quit one of my jobs....but??

    Get out now. 10/hr.
  23. Narc count is driving me nuts!!

    I worked at one place where instead of blister packs there were pill bottles. Had to count a thousand individual pills per shift. Also took 30
  24. New LPN student!

    I agree with the above. You should do fine as long as you study and keep up with the material. I'm also a success story of how it can be done. Good luck
  25. Job Hunt Begins!!!

    Great plan. I plan to drop off my CL and resume to the NM when I have my share day on LD. Good luck with your search