roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

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  1. No thank you. Please look harder for someone around you who can give an actual in-person interview. I have given many such interviews to students who work up the nerve to ask me in
  2. HOAG 2 Year Contract

    If we only knew what HOAG is. And what I think you're asking us is how to sign a legal contract without planning to honor it? Folks like you keep the legal profession alive & well. Legal...
  3. The first thing to understand is that you cannot "transition" from something that you have not yet experienced or practiced. I say this to remind you to keep your concentration on the here and now:...
  4. CPCC Nursing Fall 2016

    Cpcc is
  5. going from hospital to LTC--am i crazy?

    This. I believe that the majority of patient care in most LTC's is performed by the aides and LPN's. RN's mostly push paperwork, as I understand it. You will not likely to be able to "really care...
  6. Interview a Nurse (school project)

    NOADLS
  7. Why don't they call back?

    Unsolicited resumes/cover letters are automatically rejected in my facility. Only online applications with resumes attached are
  8. Hands down, I would choose quality of life over the $$$$. Short commute, no weekends or holidays. No
  9. RN to BSN

    If you do a search here for WGU, you'll find a ton of threads for
  10. pregnancy/diabetes nurse interview

    I believe that your assignment is meant to require a face to face interview with someone who can be verified as an actual nurse. Call your local hospital's HR department and ask them to help you...
  11. Disrespectful ad against nurses on Craigslist

    One more waitress story. My very first job at 16 was at McDonalds. After 2 years of fetching & carrying for customers, I made a vow to myself to never take a job as a waitress, no matter how...
  12. Leaving after Orientation (New Grad)

    I'm surprised that you are not under some type of obligation to your current employer. All of my OR friends were required to sign a commitment for X number of years, simply due to how expensive and...
  13. Disrespectful ad against nurses on Craigslist

    Do you suppose the engineering students are all wound up at the
  14. There is no nursing shortage. Nursing scholarships and tuition exchange programs are pretty much in the past. I say "pretty much" because there are always remote pockets of the US that continue to...
  15. Disrespectful ad against nurses on Craigslist

    Overreacting? TOTALLY! Nursing students are not the same as nurses. Perhaps this person respects nursing students for their perceived dedication? Get a life. OR find something worthy of your energy...
  16. Huntington Memorial Interview

    Huntington Memorial is
  17. Your Patient

    No? You must not shop at Walmart. People Of Walmart - Funny Pictures of People Shopping at Walmart : People Of
  18. Nursing to med school experiences?

    You must have a reason for this plan, which is quite
  19. Your Patient

    There you go! Homework question answered! Good
  20. Requirements for rn to bsn program?

    With a 2 year wait, why not just start your BSN and skip the
  21. Crowd funding: Yay or Nay?

    Over the last couple of years I have donated to 2 crowd-funding appeals. Both were folks that I (somewhat) knew and both were for dire, life-altering reasons. Lately, these types of "give me $$"...
  22. Daith piercing with stethoscope?

    This post gave me shivers. Truly, you do not mean the "inner ear." Please research inner/middle/outer ear locations and revise your thinking in terms of your desire to pierce your inner
  23. not on the work schedule

    Totally disagree. Please state your source that validates "Your employment contract is whatever status you were hired
  24. not on the work schedule

    I've never signed an employment contract in my life. If the OP lives in a "right to work" state, there's nothing illegal about it. Underhanded and grossly unfair,
  25. Transitioning

    Depending on your location, you may not have a choice. Nursing jobs are pretty scarce in most areas of the country. Very few new grads have the luxury of choice. Most folks just start out where...