Nursingluv101

Nursingluv101

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  1. Do you think about...

    I try to wear gloves with every one seems wrong, but I do. Also, sometimes i don't wear gloves and then I feel something wet and, I just scream in
  2. New Grad RN working SNF

    OMG!! So I'm new grad since 12/2010. Been working in post acute/rehab. I have one job with 22 pts, and one that has 15 pts both with IVS, G-tube feedings, and a crazy insane amount of meds!! I feel...
  3. nursing home vs hospital

    I'm new grad too. I work at a post acute center, what is the nurse and pt. ratio? that is the main thing. I have up to 32 pts. depending on the shift and up to 50 for NOC shift. I think it is hard...
  4. First patient death

    I just experienced my 1st patient death, I work at a post acute center. I'm still in shock in everything that happened. I'm a new grad. and freaking out. I know I did everything I was suppose to do,...
  5. I'm new grad, and I make more than that in Tracy(CENTRAL VALLEY) . That is what many of my new grad classmates are making. If it is within a hospital, and your getting acute care experience TAKE IT!...
  6. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    I would not move there unless you had a job lined up. I know 2 nurses who had to move to Texas to get experience. If you have no kids, and are single. GO FOR IT!! I also heard that many states aren't...
  7. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    There going to ask what are your strengths and weaknesses. Where do you see yourself in 5 years. Stuff like that...., what would you do in a conflict situation. A upset patient and how would resolve...
  8. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    When I would cold call, I stared it off with, Hi my name is ......I recently filled out an application for Blank position and I wanted to do a follow-up or check on my status with the position. I...
  9. Well I'm a graduated from CCSF 12/2010. I had the longest commute in their history. From Tracy to SF every day in Traffic. I have 2 school aged kids and a needy husband, I also worked part time......
  10. Chemotherapy Infusion jobs in California?

    I just saw some on CHW, and Sutter
  11. Job market for recent grads?

    Work through School at a Hospital!!! one with many affiliates like CHW, Sutter, Kaiser... good luck
  12. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    Well, I graduated in 12/2010, took my NCLEX in 03/2011:nurse: got a job by 04/26/2011:yeah:. RN new grad positions seem to be open more in Southern CA. I live in the Central Valley. I'm not in a...
  13. California waiting

    I took my NCLEX on Wednesday, its Friday and still don't see anything. I still have my IP current to cause I checked. I so nervous, I feel sick and ill. it shut off at 75, but that is not very...
  14. BON site help.

    Just check the BRN site and I'm up there...Yippeee!!! http://img.an-file.info/smilies/lol2.gif I passed the trick was right...and it did help with the anxiety of not knowing...
  15. BON site help.

    Yes, I took it in Oakland CA. on Wednesday. I clocked out at 75, I was nervous because I was done with the exam before the 2 hour break. I thought it was tricky and I guessed on some of the...
  16. BON site help.

    I was really chicken too, but I could not wait any longer and I was trying remember like every question. A little insane. So I just did it and got the pop
  17. BON site help.

    All my classmates got there results in 3-4 days...I'm waiting took mine on Wednesday. I did the PEV trick.
  18. California waiting

    I mean I did the trick was a little excited when I wrote
  19. California waiting

    BIT the bullet and did not trick and I got a pop up!!!!!!! I could not register
  20. California waiting

    No, I'm not really sure if I want to do that because I don't know how accurate it
  21. Merritt ADN program got a call?? Am I in?

    [color=#003399]http://www.eastbayexpress.com/news/merritt_college_nursing_woes/content?oid=850642 you dont want to go
  22. Question for nursing students in Bay Area, CA

    I would take Merritt as A LAST option... I know a of student who graduated from Merritt, and she even does not recommend going there. I heard great things about Ohlone and Contra Costa. I will be at...
  23. SF City college

    Yes i'am starting SF city college this spring. I would like to know what is thier reputaion. I have read of some Nursing schools where they sound like nursing school nightmares. How should I prepare,...