if you have a union, start there. Other wise it depends on the issue, if it is something about policy go to the managers boss or who ever is in charge of the policies and procedures. Hard to say...
I work in a hospital and haven't been able to get to the OR, you have to wait for someone to retire. I would suggest that if the doctors you work for do surgery ask about scubbing in, many doctors...
Guest296136 replied to sweet sunshine's topic in General Nursing
These new nurses need to get thicker skin, we have had one that will cry if her assignment is too hard and she has been a nurse for a year now. She has had many med errors and problems with other...
Guest296136 replied to Old and New's topic in General Nursing
I hate to hear these stories, I am so sorry some of you had bad experiences. I was fortunate to have a great orientation, my hospital really spent the time and effort to make sure we all were capable...
I work in Somers Point and I can tell you from personal experience that Dr. Kornberg or Dr. Jacob Levin are highly recommended. They probably don't go to the Vineland hospital but we aren't far
Vermount is very different then AZ, the winters are very cold and lots of snow, the cost of living is less than AZ, and some towns are small, if you are use to a big city there could be culture shock....
Guest296136 replied to TRFunguy's topic in Nevada Nursing
Just got back from Vegas, living in NJ and looking to move also. Stay away from North Las Vegas. We met with a realtor and checked out Henderson which I like easy highway access, but I love Summerlin...
always seems to happen at end or beginning of shift l0l. I am suprised that he didn't get shocked if you had to do compression for 15min, most of our doctors will shock if nothing after 8 minutes or...
What is the health insurance like with most agencies? Will be ready to start traveling next year but need insurance for myself and husband. Do most agencies offer insurance and what is the average...
You are young, go for the BSN. I did the ASN program first which took 3 years full time and competition getting in is brutual, and it will take me 3yrs part time to get my BSN. Be careful of any...
Try doctors offices and nursing home, they seem to be the only ones hiring new grads these days. Once you get a little bit of experience than you are more marketable. Many oncologist hire alot of RN's...
It is tough for new grads, the economy sticks for most hospitals. I have 2yrs experience and am making $35hr/night shift. NJ is expensive to live, I can't wait to get out of this state. I suggest you...
Good Luck Iris34, I am also from NJ and I am planning on moving out there in about 2 yrs, kids finishing high school. I would love to have a contact out there, if you want to send me a private message...
Guest296136 replied to pugluvr310's topic in Arizona Nursing
Good luck, I lived in AZ 20yrs ago and I can't wait to move back, it will be 2 yrs before the kids are out of high school so I am itching to move back. I lived in Mesa back than and I loved
Guest296136 replied to HighNursingGoals's topic in Georgia Nursing
you should have your BLS when graduating school, after that most facilities will pay for the others if they are needed for your specialty. I am in oncology and only need BLS, but I am getting my ACLS...
No you can't, but you can try retaking the test again to improve on both. If you are limited to how many times you can take the Net, go to another college that doesn't limit the amount of times you...
I switched to nights 4 months ago and I lost 25lbs, I love nights!!! On day shift I never had time for lunch and would binge eat when I got home. Now I bring my own food and I stay away from all the...
Guest296136 replied to moneyline702's topic in Nevada Nursing
Honey, I went back to school at age 40 and it was the best thing I ever did. You will do fine, I have found that maturity really helps and you will get more respect than the 20yr olds in class. Good...