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  1. Am I Irresponsible?

    my_purpose replied to my_purpose's topic in General Nursing

    Also, had I looked in the schedule book, I would have noted that the schedule written was not what was indicated to me in the email. Again, only MY lack of

  2. How do you get over your new RN boo boos (mistakes)

    my_purpose replied to love-d-OR's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm still in nursing school and not a nurse yet, but I am a Patient Care Intern and I'm a little bummed. Last night on the unit, I was doing my rounds of vitals and a nurse asked me to glucose test...

  3. What else should I do to get a job as a PCA?

    my_purpose replied to WannaBNursey's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    It does take time and determination. I have interviewed for the Oncology Unit at one local hospital and was offered the PCI (patient care intern) position. I actually called the HR department again...

  4. TIP FOR THE DAY - Anticoagulants

    my_purpose replied to ellord's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Awesome information for review - do you post these each

  5. What else should I do to get a job as a PCA?

    my_purpose replied to WannaBNursey's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I feel the same way. I'm confused. I'm a nursing student with a gpa of 3.875, I volunteer and am active in the community. I can't even seem to land an interview, however, other students who have...

  6. IU Health Intern/Externship

    my_purpose replied to lilop's topic in Indiana Nursing

    All - just wondering how long after the application did or were you called for an interview? I have submitted my application and I have recieved an auto-email response from the recruiter, but no call...

  7. New grad hiring in Indianapolis?

    my_purpose replied to NurseToBeLMC's topic in Indiana Nursing

    NurseToBeLMC, how did the search go? Did you find a position and how easy was it for you. I am considering graduating a semester early, I live in Indy, but I have NO nursing experience. Let me...

  8. How to become a case manager

    my_purpose posted a topic in General Nursing

    :redbeathe I want to know how to become a case manager. I have looked on the internet and saw that there are schools where you can get certification or you can get an advanced degree. Which is...

  9. Questions on going from civilian to nurse-Army, Navy, Air Force

    my_purpose replied to mebamy's topic in Government, Military

    I agree, go to school first and then to the military. I considered the NCP in the Navy, but after doing more research, I found out that that the benefit is greater if you go after school. The NCP...

  10. Required Classes for Nursing School

    my_purpose posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What classes are required for your nursing program? I am taking only what is listed on the form, but many are taking additional courses like med terminology and other course? What about you?...

  11. yeah- employed new grad!

    my_purpose replied to jojo10's topic in General Nursing

    Great

  12. yeah- employed new grad!

    my_purpose replied to jojo10's topic in General Nursing

    Great!!! I am so glad to hear that. I am just starting nursing school but I am already nervous about the New Grad prospects. How did you get hired? Share, share, share! Where all did you

  13. Navy Nurse Candidate Program

    my_purpose replied to rockytopRN2b's topic in Government, Military

    I was told that as well. Can you tell a little about the program, any requirements while in school other than

  14. Navy Nurse Candidate Program

    my_purpose replied to rockytopRN2b's topic in Government, Military

    I believe it is the same thing. A navy nurse is a member of the nurse

  15. Navy Nurse Candidate Program

    my_purpose replied to rockytopRN2b's topic in Government, Military

    Do you get military benefits, health

  16. Waiting acceptance/rejection letter....

    my_purpose replied to ambition2012's topic in General Students

    Ambition Congrats!!! I have to go on YouTube to see those posts. That is crazy. Good luck and I hope that this experience is all that we hope it to be. Also, jus a note, I hear that it is hard for...

  17. Lack of nursing jobs

    my_purpose replied to Redhead28's topic in General Nursing

    This is so disheartening to hear. Especially because you always hear that a nurse will always have a job. I have just been accepted to IUSON - Indianapolis and I have already started looking into...

  18. Waiting acceptance/rejection letter....

    my_purpose replied to ambition2012's topic in General Students

    Everyone, guess what? Acceptance letters came early and I GOT IN!!! Wow, I'm so excited and I have a long (I mean long) list of things that I must do before orientation. It's seems so surreal....

  19. Should she be suspended?

    my_purpose replied to desro1986's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse yet, but when I was in the hospital and was given medication, the nurse scanned a barcode, then scanned the barcode on my wrist band before they administered narcotics. Does this...

  20. patient friend request on Facebook

    my_purpose replied to birdwalk33's topic in General Nursing

    When I worked at the bank, we were not allowed to display pictures of our family die to an incident that involved stalking and a hostage situation. Therefore, I say NO! Patients are patients and you...

  21. Nurse Pre-req Prices...

    my_purpose replied to lina.561's topic in General Nursing

    Here's what I did. I asked the instructor/professor if I could use a previous version of the book. For science classes, all but Chem, I was able to. I went online, found a website that had the...

  22. Waiting acceptance/rejection letter....

    my_purpose replied to ambition2012's topic in General Students

    Seriously, why do they do this to us? Grades were reported last Thursday, but we won't know until June 14th (around that time). It really takes an entire month? Don't they have computers? It makes...

  23. Waiting acceptance/rejection letter....

    my_purpose replied to ambition2012's topic in General Students

    Brag all you want. Those classes are extremely difficult. Good for you . Considering your stats and the fact that you're a male, chances are

  24. New RN can't find job.. til now

    my_purpose replied to RNcpac's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm still just hoping to get in to nursing school, but what happened to the nursing

  25. Waiting acceptance/rejection letter....

    my_purpose replied to ambition2012's topic in General Students

    Like the above two responses, with all of the other factors, you really just have to wait and see. I know that it is nerve racking, I too, am waiting for a response from IU - Indianapolis. I'm...