NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. New grad, new job!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to jcampbe7's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yeah!!! Congrats!!! Wishing you well on your new

  2. Not everyday is going to be a bad day

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Today was just as bad as yesterday if not worse. Maybe its' time for me to hang up my steth, and be a walmart greeter... If only it would pay me the the 32/hr I'm making now.

  3. Applied for jobs for 3 months!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to kgivens7's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I haven't had one interview for a hospital job. The recruiters all keep saying the same thing. They receive over 300 applications nationwide for 1-2 positions. Thank God I have a job in long term...

  4. First interview Wednesday

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to TerpGal02's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Wishing you

  5. I PASSED MY NCLEX-PN!!!!!!!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Nae856Nae's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats

  6. What job offer to take?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to tokyoROSE's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats on three job

  7. Passed The NCLEX-RN With 75 Questions!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to lovetheocean's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!! What a wonderful

  8. Needle stick while 31 weeks pregnant. Pt is intermediate + hep C

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to BEBE1MEE's topic in General Nursing

    I know the feeling. One time I donated blood and received a letter that I had hep c antibodies and the test results were inconclusive. I had to break the news to my fiance and family. The only way I...

  9. New Resident Admissions process

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to qestout's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    If I'm a day shift nurse and an admission comes in at 1300 I usually complete the initial assessment and that's it. There is nothing more the day shift nurse can do except that. It usually helps if...

  10. 3-11

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to wearyLPN's topic in General Nursing

    3-11shift is the worst shift in LTC. I'm a full time 3-11 nurse at a LTCF and I hate it!!!! You are greeted with new admissions, labs that just came in, and you have to tie up loose ends from day...

  11. Things you thought you would never see in LTC

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Myself.

  12. What jobs did you do before nursing?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to nursefrances's topic in General Nursing

    I started nursing at 16. At 16 I worked as a CNA. At 20 worked as a LPN, now I'm 23 and work as a RN. Prior to starting nursing I've worked at mcdonalds, journey's ( a shoe store), best buy and other...

  13. And the waiting for the results is more agonizing than taking it. Srsly!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to purplechicxiii's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wishing you well! I'm sure you passed. Keep us

  14. I've Failed The NCLEX 8 Times & Now I'm about To Take It 1 More Time...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to eutawville11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I believe in the power of prayer so I am praying for you! I pray that God orders your steps whether you pass or fail. I pray God gives you peace tomorrow on your exam day. Please study if you do have...

  15. Tired of LTC...

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm tired of having to care for 30+ plus residents at a time. I'm tired of some of most laziest GNAS.... I'm tired of management making the nurses take the blame for everything... I'm tired of getting...

  16. NCBSN, so far dissappointed

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to blinky's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It worked for

  17. Tired of LTC...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I make 32 an hr. I'm even considering a pay cut to work somewhere else and to save my sanity. Maybe bedside isn't for me

  18. Tired of LTC...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks for the support. I needed

  19. Will I ever get over this? Personally or professionally.

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

    I'm so sorry for you loosing your job. You made a mistake and thank God the pt. was ok. It will take time but you will bounce back from this. Don't give up on

  20. So we want to be respected as educated professionals?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    oh yes! i was being

  21. So we want to be respected as educated professionals?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    I think this is a brilliant idea. You know that LPNs and ADN nurses can't write or spell. Every nurse should be a BSN because they have perfect

  22. I couldn't believe what I was hearing!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to sra27's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Too

  23. Anybody who started out working in a Nursing home as their fisrt RN job?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to jobhunting's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yes, I hear you sister/brother. It will take time. Even with a routine you have to constantly re-prioritize... Welcome to

  24. Pls info on any LTC hiring new grad RN's in md.

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to alx1's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Me

  25. "Pearson Vue Trick"

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Ambitious_BloveRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!!!!