Duttygal86

Duttygal86 BSN, RN

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  1. Ankle Fracture return to work

    Hi ? Nine weeks ago I fractured my tib/fib at the ankle. I had to have an ORIF. I had only just started a new job six weeks prior to the break. I was given a relocation bonus. Doctor cleared me for weight bearing 4 days ago & I am getting m...
  2. Student Nurse w/ Erb's Palsy

    Followup incase anyone ever has the same issue: It all worked out and I was able to start IVs, insert foleys & do lab draws.
  3. Student Nurse w/ Erb's Palsy

    I have performed very well throughout this semester in Fundamentals, academically. My pre-clinical documentation and post-clinical documentation are always thorough and insightful. However, I suffer from a very mild case of Erb's Palsy r/t Shoulder D...
  4. Houston/Dallas pay for experienced nurse?

    Tele CHI St Lukes.
  5. Houston/Dallas pay for experienced nurse?

    I got offered 35.72 in the TMC with 2.5 years experience.
  6. Pay rates in Metro Atlanta

    Hi! I'm a Med-Tele RN in Central Florida with 2 PRN jobs. My husband and I are debating on moving to either Atlanta or Houston. I cant seem to easily find and published per diem/prn pay ranges in the Atlanta metro. Specifically for Healthtrust? Does...
  7. Tampa to Sacramento Nursing move. Is it worth it?

    OP So you happen to work for Healthtrust in Tampa? The reason I ask is because you can take a travel assignment through Healthtrust to the Bay area (not Sacramento) pay is like 65-70/hr with OT starting at 8 hours. I live outside of Orlando and reall...
  8. How to Support the Next Nursing Generation: The Z's

    I'm a millenial (1986) an have been an RN for 1 year. I'm not sure if its because I went to school in a very diverse nursing program, or because I went to an HBCU, but on the topic of diversity I have been shocked at how many experienced RNs working ...
  9. Florida BON app timeframe

    So I sat for NCLEX on 6/15 @ 8 AM. My results didn't post on FL BON until the late afternoon on 6/16. So if anyone is wondering sometimes they don't batch out in the morning & also like poster said above for some people there is a glitch and it s...
  10. PVT... Is this the "good pop up"

    Wow so FL license are posting within 24 hours?
  11. soo nervous about nclex, need some guidance

    I thought we are not allowed to "dump" info on the white board like lab values
  12. Anyone testing in June?

    I dropped the ATI Virtual Coach as well. She seemed so robotic.
  13. Should I reschedule my NCLEX?

    I felt like this yesterday and pushed my test back by 1 more day in a panic. Today I feel more confident. Here is why. Prior to UWORLD I did Ch 1-6 in LaCharity and was averaging 50% I took a break from LaCharity, have been doing UWORLD for 2 weeks s...
  14. Florida BON app timeframe

    Ugh. Its taking that long for License to post. Sigh.
  15. ATI prep enough for NCLEX?

    I also did ATI for my BSN program. I got a 92%:on the predictor. I'm using UWORLD + LaCharity to study for NCLEX and I prefer it much more.
  16. Am I ready for the NCLEX

    ^^Sounds like you should test TOMORROW. LOL.
  17. Just took NCLEX...

    Congrats on having it over with! I wouldn't be embarassed to have it cut off at 90. I will be the 1st in my class to take it as well.
  18. Has anyone used UWorld to study for NCLEX?

    Your 1st post mad me panic because I too noticed a drop off in "UWORLD is sooo awesome" posts between the old NCLEX test plan in 2016 and the new one. Glad to hear that you passed!
  19. Anyone testing in June?

    I test 6/14.
  20. Passed NCLEX with 77 questions!

    Congrats!!! I just had a baby during my final semester and I test in 19 days!! I'm also relying on UWORLD because it seems,like a safer bet!
  21. Passed nclex and still no job

    I got offered a job, the 1st one I applied to, about 45 min. outside of Orlando & I'm coming from out of state. It can be done. Just not in S FL.
  22. My due date is in the middle of my last semester

    I graduate on May 12th with my BSN. I found out I was pregnant last May and had a Cesarean Section Jan 3rd of this year. I was back in class by January 17th, back in the clinical setting by Jan 25th (practicum). While I was pregnant I walked ALL ove...
  23. 2017 UNC New Grad Program

    Thanks KUNewgrad ! I will call on Monday! Did you fly in to interview or did they allow a skype interview?
  24. 2017 UNC New Grad Program

    Hi All! UNC is my #1 choice but I'm out of state. Do they prefer local candidates? I see they are staggering it so that they have new grads starting all the way through October. I got an email that all of my documents were submitted and I'm under con...
  25. UNC New Grad Nurse Residency 2016

    Hi! Old thread, but I have a question. I'm out of state, applied for this years,residency. How competitve is it? Do they recruit a lot of GNs from out of state? Thanks!