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LoveThisNurse

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  1. Looking for tips on Home health clinical

    LoveThisNurse replied to student_nurse123's topic in Home Health

    After 3 months? that's so cool! I'm 3 weeks into home health. I have about a year and a half of peds experience and i jumped into home health. learning about wound care just makes me so nervous! I'm...

  2. Riverside County Regional Medical Center (RCRMC)

    LoveThisNurse posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hello! I was wondering if any nurses here work at Riverside County Regional Medical Center (RCRMC) or know of anyone who works there. I am interested in applying and would like your input of the...

  3. Riverside County Regional Medical Center (RCRMC)

    LoveThisNurse replied to LoveThisNurse's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks for the reply Isis. Competition is fierce? You mean to get a position? Can you explain?

  4. Working Makes Me Feel Mental

    LoveThisNurse replied to missjennmb's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oh politics, it's at every job =o) Just some places have it more worse than others. Definetly take a good look at your situation. I thought about quitting my job 2 months ago and since being on my...

  5. Is it too early to switch from full-time to part-time?

    LoveThisNurse replied to ARRR10's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'd say go for it but just be careful. Make sure you have a position lined up. I'll have my 1 yr in nov and I'm thinking of doing the same thing

  6. Any one else annoyed?

    LoveThisNurse replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in First Year After Licensure

    nothing wrong with new grads wanting to leave their jobs. Hey, I felt the same way 2 months ago after being on the job for 7 months. It's tough. Instead of being annoyed, why don't you stand in...

  7. Love/Hate relationship with nursing..........help

    LoveThisNurse replied to SadRN2010's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I took my "dream job" as a pediatric acute care nurse 7 months ago. Believe me, at that time, I was sooo excited. I loved my job. Now, not so much. The hustle in acute care is just way too much....

  8. Can a new graduate be a hospice RN?

    LoveThisNurse replied to fireball78's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    It's very possible. I know a friend who graduated with me that is RN Case Manager for a Hospice company here in CA. She got the job as a new grad and LOVES it. So it is possible. Talk about "1-2...

  9. Help with assignment! Please answer these questions.

    LoveThisNurse replied to vinmiami's topic in Pediatric

    Be open to new experiences. Don't hold back. If something doesn't look right to you, even if you may not know how to fix the issue or problem, say something out loud so someone who knows can step...

  10. Immunization Ordered 0.5mL---Instructor says give whole vial

    LoveThisNurse replied to 4Karrie2's topic in Pediatric

    Always go with your gut! I know, it's hard as a student because maybe you feel that these nurses have tons of nursing experience on top of yours. I always felt that way! Even though I would know in...

  11. PIV lab draws,re instill waste blood?

    LoveThisNurse replied to pedspro's topic in Pediatric

    I've personally haven't done it but from what I understand on my unit is that we try to not poke the kids too many times if we don't have too. The kids don't like it and the parents don't like it...

  12. Top tips for first peds clinical as a student

    LoveThisNurse replied to SAHMStudent's topic in Pediatric

    I've realized that kids are going to freak out anyways! Kids just don't like being in the hospital being poked at. There are a few in the bunch that take hospitalization very well even if it is there...

  13. CSU San Bernardino or Loma Linda University?

    LoveThisNurse replied to Juntra's topic in California Nursing

    Cool, then welcome to my alma mater! You'll have fun there. Meet new people. Get connected with CN, get involved! Go to the events! And make sure you're always in compliance!I know the girls who did...

  14. CSU San Bernardino or Loma Linda University?

    LoveThisNurse replied to Juntra's topic in California Nursing

    So what did you choose?! If you don't mind

  15. CSU San Bernardino or Loma Linda University?

    LoveThisNurse replied to Juntra's topic in California Nursing

    No, I ended up going to CSUSB. My sis went to LLU for nursing school and yeah, the debt IS FOR REAL. Her monthly payment is HORRENDOUS It's good to know what you'll be going into before you apply,...

  16. CSU San Bernardino or Loma Linda University?

    LoveThisNurse replied to Juntra's topic in California Nursing

    [Edit: Sorry, I didn't know this question was directed towards a specific person] Before I applied to nursing school, I applied to LLU too. That was about 4 years ago. For me, they really just...

  17. Any advice for a new grad??

    LoveThisNurse replied to NewAggieGrad09's topic in Pediatric

    Goodluck! I'm starting a new grad program in peds soon too and I need advice too! But from one peds nurse to another I hope you have a great orientation and get to work with great nurses who are going...

  18. Patton State Hospital?

    LoveThisNurse replied to NickiLaughs's topic in California Nursing

    My mother works there. I also did clinicals there to. It's 8 hr shifts. She is always getting "mandated" meaning she has to do overtime. So she stays 16 hr. But she also does her own overtime a lot....

  19. CSU San Bernardino or Loma Linda University?

    LoveThisNurse replied to Juntra's topic in California Nursing

    Hi! CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!! I actually have to disagree! I'm actually a CSUSB RN graduate. I graduated this past June and thank God I have a job. I'm so happy that you got accepted to both schools! Not...

  20. Soooo EXCITED.......and nervous too!!!!

    LoveThisNurse replied to arcoiris's topic in Pediatric

    Of

  21. Soooo EXCITED.......and nervous too!!!!

    LoveThisNurse replied to arcoiris's topic in Pediatric

    Congrats!!! I'm starting middle in November in a Versant new grad program in Peds.. acute/medsurg. I'm so excited too!! Also to finally get a job!! Good luck to the both of us!

  22. Western Governors University MSN

    LoveThisNurse replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate Students

    How was the application process. One of my former BSN instructors is mentoring students at a HCA hospital. After I was denied by one my the local universities for their MSN nurse educator program, I...

  23. How many questions did you get ?

    LoveThisNurse replied to pinkypie's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took around 120 questions .. still waiting for my results.. but i think i passed.. I did the Pearson trick and it worked.. but who knows really.. lol just waiting for the

  24. NCLEX-RN this morning

    LoveThisNurse replied to charge_31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took mine on August 7 in Cali in the morning too. I tried it around 3 o'clock yesturday (same day) and it said delivery sucessful.. you have to make sure it states that on the front page of your...

  25. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    LoveThisNurse replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You did it girlie =o))))) The best nurse in the world!!