TinkerNurse

TinkerNurse

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  1. Nervous... I think my instructors want to get me out of the program

    TinkerNurse replied to Laura77598's topic in General Students

    I don't understand why they expect you to be able to perform a perfect head to two in the beginning of your second

  2. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    TinkerNurse replied to geteducated123's topic in General Students

    So are they doing this again? I keep checking that site but as of now no information for the next academic year has been

  3. I think I may go get my food stamp when I graduate

    TinkerNurse replied to wshy_no1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Unless you live in certain areas of california, or major cities, in the majority of the areas in the country you could live off that salary, and in a large number of areas you could live pretty well....

  4. Salary trend?

    TinkerNurse replied to viablecalifornialove's topic in General Students

    Well it is probably going to level off at this point due to the economy. Also, due to the WAY over publicized nursing shortage I think that in the future, due to all the people flocking to nursing for...

  5. The dirty work?

    TinkerNurse replied to viablecalifornialove's topic in General Students

    I was tired, so there is no need to be snippy mmk. And second what I can and can not do is not open to discussion, this isn't going to turn into an argument. Irregardless of whether or not you can...

  6. The dirty work?

    TinkerNurse replied to viablecalifornialove's topic in General Students

    That seems a wee bit exaggerated to me. I know we nurses are very busy but come on...you're saying you did that all in 4 hours? If you had young active people you were assisting sure, but with the...

  7. Not allowed to tape nursing lectures

    TinkerNurse replied to Amy'sGrandbaby's topic in General Students

    I think you people are going a little over-board

  8. Not allowed to tape nursing lectures

    TinkerNurse replied to Amy'sGrandbaby's topic in General Students

    Why in the world do you care what this person

  9. Nurses Going to Med School

    TinkerNurse replied to freakjojo06's topic in General Students

    :icon_roll

  10. I think I may go get my food stamp when I graduate

    TinkerNurse replied to wshy_no1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Err where exactly do you live that you can't live off that? 38k isn't rich but it certainly isn't chump

  11. Nurses Going to Med School

    TinkerNurse replied to freakjojo06's topic in General Students

    Errr by who exactly? I don't know what kind of program you took but my program is known to be one of the most difficult programs at my school. It is HARD to get into, they only accept the best...

  12. New LPN/RN student

    TinkerNurse posted a topic in General Students

    Okay I very recently received my license to practice as a practical nurse and I think I have a job lined up in LTC, however I am extremely nervous and unsure of myself. First the program I went to was...

  13. Need Sleep

    TinkerNurse replied to MermiesGreatGig's topic in General Students

    I am the exact same

  14. Malpractice Insurance for Nursing Student?

    TinkerNurse replied to miksyrak3's topic in General Students

    Our school covers

  15. is nursing shortage really exists?????

    TinkerNurse replied to leesinos's topic in General Students

    Yah, I kinda feel lied to about the "shortage". I am not very happy in the

  16. Any Other Students Having Trouble Finding a Job

    TinkerNurse replied to anewday's topic in General Students

    I have my LPN and it has been very difficult finding a facility that is willing to work around my school schedule so I feel your pain. I am tired of being an LPN and working as a

  17. is nursing shortage really exists?????

    TinkerNurse replied to leesinos's topic in General Students

    I've wondered this too, anymore

  18. Should I quit nursing school?

    TinkerNurse replied to In-the-sky's topic in General Students

    Oh god I can sympathize! I am the same way. When it comes to the more academic side of school I usually do really well. Got A's in all my first nursing classes, got a score of 1107 on the first HESI,...

  19. Nursing student taking drugs

    TinkerNurse replied to txpatches's topic in General Students

    What is a 215

  20. Nursing student taking drugs

    TinkerNurse replied to txpatches's topic in General Students

    Not really. Sorry but if you are this opposed to mj because you feel that it impairs your mental capacities then you'd have to be equally opposed to healthcare workers

  21. Nursing student taking drugs

    TinkerNurse replied to txpatches's topic in General Students

    Oh there is NO harm to you, coworkers, nor the patients because someone smokes a little mj on the weekends. I think you've watched the movie reefer madness one too many

  22. Nursing student taking drugs

    TinkerNurse replied to txpatches's topic in General Students

    Oh a pot smoker is not automatically more likely to abuse narcotics. Where are you people getting this? I've seen this posted several times so far, does a single one of you have a source to back this...

  23. Nursing student taking drugs

    TinkerNurse replied to txpatches's topic in General Students

    Given that alcohol is far more inebriating than marijuana, probably nothing. That is unless they are arriving to school or clinicals looking buzzed, THEN I would report it. Sorry people but I feel...