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  1. Giving notice on my shift??

    Sl1011 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm so excited to say I'm leaving this hospital and the floor I work on. I have not been there that long, but I am just miserable (as are most on that floor). Anyway, I just accepted a clinic...

  2. Giving notice on my shift??

    Sl1011 replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    No, not contractually. It just says verbal or written notice is requested so that patient service will be uninterrupted. Looks like managers, supervisors and other professional staff need to give 4...

  3. Giving notice on my shift??

    Sl1011 replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    It's a $0.40/hr paycut... however, that can be made up different ways at work with any holidays and half day weekends if we sign up to work. And it's not much of a paycut per year... like $750 or...

  4. Giving notice on my shift??

    Sl1011 replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    I plan on two weeks, but will give an extra week if they really need

  5. Which job???

    Sl1011 replied to luvapug's topic in General Nursing

    If I could be financially ok with job #1, then I would go with that one. That's what I'm trying to do right now... find a job that allows more family time, less stress, more time off, etc. If you...

  6. Resume Feedback Needed

    Sl1011 replied to Sunny Lioness's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I agree, more details are needed about your work experience. How about some skills/good things about yourself? Also, I think you're missing a word in your objective

  7. Hospital or LTC

    Sl1011 replied to Btj78's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmm... If I was happy with where I was, used nursing skills daily (since that is important to you), and make $9,000 more than the hospital job... I would stay. I don't believe you will get stuck at...

  8. HATING MED/SURG

    Sl1011 replied to pale_pilsen's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I completely understand!!! I've been doing this less than a year and it's awful The patients, the families, constant need for pain medicines from everyone at the same time (and being called if you...

  9. What are my Chances? Kind of bummed :(

    Sl1011 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm currently working at the hospital, and I'm really wanting to get out of there. I interviewed today for a great office position that I found out about through a friend, and we are pts at this...

  10. What are my Chances? Kind of bummed :(

    Sl1011 replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    Lol! I was kind of hoping that too... shhhhhh I'll know in a couple days. I sent her a thank you email REALLY expressing my interest and how much I loved the interview and staff. That's how we...

  11. What are my Chances? Kind of bummed :(

    Sl1011 replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    It happens, I worked somewhere else where I was the patient. For this place, my children are patients (not

  12. Who else love's their 12's?!

    Sl1011 replied to jnfRN's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly how I feel, which is why I'm looking for 8's somewhere else. On my days off I'm just exhausted and don't get much done. I usually don't get home until 9pm.. just enough time to clean up and...

  13. Decisions... which one should I pick?

    Sl1011 replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in General Nursing

    Omg, I REALLY would love to work as a school nurse so I would choose that!! The benefits are amazing. I don't have any interest in nephrology either. How far do you have to travel, is there much of...

  14. Do Chiropractors Hires Nurses?

    Sl1011 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've seen Chiropractor offices near my home, and I always wondered if nurses work there. Anyone know or work at

  15. Listing hire date vs start date on resume

    Sl1011 replied to kerussll's topic in General Nursing

    I've always went by the hire date, and that's what my jobs have gone by

  16. 5months pregnant. Should I apply to new job?

    Sl1011 replied to C0252786's topic in General Nursing

    Lol, wow. I also got hired at 9 months pregnant... I think I was 37.5 or something. My belly bump was VERY noticeable, and the hiring lady knew I was pregnant. I started when my baby was 6 weeks...

  17. Job Offer Advice

    Sl1011 replied to another_me's topic in General Nursing

    At first I was going to say stay with your current job, because having flexibility like that is great! However , you later mentioned that the job will probably end next may because of that, I'd...

  18. What was your 1st RN job?

    Sl1011 replied to sunnid's topic in General Nursing

    ADN, Family Practice, $17/hr, and I got the job immediately after

  19. PICU vs ICU

    Sl1011 replied to cag01's topic in General Nursing

    I'd definitely do PICU, so I don't break contract. It's still ICU, just pediatrics... and you can get to ICU (if you wish) later on. Good

  20. Deciding on my first Nursing Job

    Sl1011 replied to NurseNancy88's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I'd go with #2 as well if I could afford it. I had 12 weeks of orientation, but the 1st many weeks were classes and field days. I had like 6-8 weeks of floor orientation. It was enough I...

  21. OB... L&D.... what's the difference???

    Sl1011 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I just applied for a PRN position for OB, exp preferred but not required. I scroll through the list of jobs, and there is another job stating it's for Labor and Delivery, L&D exp required! I'm...

  22. Lunches: Brown bag or cafeteria?

    Sl1011 replied to PediNurse3's topic in General Nursing

    I just can't afford to spend like $6 or more every time I eat lunch. It adds up. I usually bring leftovers, or some sort of sandwich, fruit, pretzels, nuts, yogurt, crackers, granola bar, things like...

  23. OB... L&D.... what's the difference???

    Sl1011 replied to Sl1011's topic in Ob/Gyn

    As far as I know, obstetrics deals with all aspects of childbirth/pregnancy. What you mentioned above is gynecology, at least that's what I thought. That's why I'm asking the question. Some places...

  24. INTERVIEW tomorrow!

    Sl1011 replied to <3 RN <3's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, this is awesome advice!! I'm going to do some of what you said too I always take copies of resumes, cover letters, references, etc with me. But I never thought to put them in individual NICE...

  25. Blue Cross Blue Shield Nurses?? Any??

    Sl1011 replied to Sl1011's topic in Nursing Career

    You currently work for