roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

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  1. I wish that folks would stop perpetuating this urban legend. It is absolutely not
  2. Carrington, Everest, and Brookline

    OP said Phoenix,
  3. Question for Hopsital Recruiters

    I'm not a recruiter, but I can tell you that in NYC, you will likely have to change your question from "where do I want to work?" to "where can I even find a job?" These days, most folks in...
  4. BSN Job without License

    I've never known of any positions related to healthcare that you could work at your level of education without having your license. You're definitely not the first to ask that
  5. I am a new CNA

    I think you're asking what healthcare career(s) automatically flow from being a CNA? The answer would be: technicallyn none. Being a CNA in a hospital is a great way to get your feet wet in healthcare...
  6. Unfortunately, spellcheck wouldn't help. There are no misspelled words in that
  7. 10 weeks pregnant

    I was thinking about that while trying to figure out what I was missing here! Plus, the thought of trying to open certain blister packs with gloves
  8. 10 weeks pregnant

    I'm still puzzled. What specific concerns do you
  9. 10 weeks pregnant

    What meds? Pepcid? Norco? Or chemo? I'm confused: if you're a nurse, then you surely know that handling non-chemo drugs should not be harmful. And since you're a nurse, I seriously doubt that...
  10. What is
  11. Excuse me, but I believe the appropriate quote is "there's a bathroom on the
  12. New grad desperately needing some guidance...

    Keep in mind that there is a glut of new nurses on the market. If you depend on being employed to support yourself, you should not give up your golden first year of employment without a certain job...
  13. I can't remember because yours is now stuck in my head.
  14. HELP!?

    Bottom line: Nursing students who don't want to "wait any longer" and who jump to pay outrageous commercial school fees will be ever so sorry in the long run. Student loans do not EVER go away....
  15. Back Pain in Nursing Student

    You asked for honesty: If I were you, knowing what I now know, I would find a new outlet for my ambition. Most nurses who eventually incur back injuries/pain likely started off their careers...
  16. I mean this sincerely: I'm very glad that you have your faith to sustain you in your new position. Please keep your eyes and ears open and do not let anyone take advantage of your new grad
  17. Broken Health Care System???

    Your eye-opening experiences and disillusionment with the healthcare system are unfortunate. But your perception of the current reality is accurate. Healthcare is way broken and has been for years....
  18. Nursing outside of the United States!

    Simply passing the NCLEX does not grant you skills worthy of transferring to those in need. Years of experience, yes. Come back after a few years of practical experience. THEN you will have...
  19. Fear of failing? reason to not enter nursing program?

    Perhaps go to counseling before attempting nursing
  20. You asked what COB
  21. Unfortunately, he/she may find it all too easy to find such a position these days. Seems to me that LTC's & LTAC's are hiring more & more new grads simply because they don't know what they...
  22. OP, I'm not sure you're giving us the whole story. A previous post of yours from last October is based upon taking a vial of morphine home in your pocket, and facing ramifications from that. So...
  23. FNP salary?? Productivity stipend?

    This whole thread is cracking me up! A pre-nursing student is posting "gee, you guys should make more money" and y'all are actually jumping to respond defensibly. So
  24. How to stop crying at clinicals?

    Can you elaborate on which type of situations lead you to
  25. FNP salary?? Productivity stipend?

    Start nursing school, work a few years and THEN ask. The world could be a whole different place by