topacio

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1. clinic job vs hospital job

   topacio posted a topic in Nursing Career

   These are my first 8 months as RN.I graduated back on december 2010 and searched for a job for 4months.Finally I got hire for a local community clinic. Salary is excellent they pay me as new grad $2...

2. new grad keep job or quit

   topacio posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello: I recently graduated as RN, and I have being working in a community clinic for 3 months (this is my first job as RN). The benefits are great and pay is excellent!, We have 6 MAs a couple of...

3. new nurse needs advise to deal with difficul pts

   topacio replied to topacio's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   thanks karl and rn/writer. Tomorrow it will be another day. I will start to handle this kind of situations in a better

4. new nurse needs advise to deal with difficul pts

   topacio posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I am a new graduate. I have being working for a community clinic for the last 3 months. We get a lot of patients that are in pain meds for example I had one today that needed refills on Ultram...

5. lazy preceptor I need help

   topacio posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello: I finally got a job after 5 months searching as a new graduate. I have a job that I like in a rural clinic, nice schedule, nice pay, I get one hour lunch (even when I dont know when lunch time...

6. Director of nursing proposal to hired new grads and dont overwork current RN staff

   topacio posted a topic in General Nursing

   If you were a director of nursing in a hospital, LTC, hospice etc etc etc. What will be your proposal to fix unemployment that new graduated RN, LVN experience after graduation; taking in...

7. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

   topacio replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

   It is great that you think that way, a nurse or any person that works in the medical field should think that way!; What I am saying is to be financially and mentally prepare to wait 6 months up to a...

8. Austin Community College - ACC - Spring '12 Hopefuls

   topacio replied to TheHotPinkLady's topic in Texas Nursing

   Hello future ACC nurses! I just want to wish you the best and get prepare to handle the nursing instructors, clinicals, tons of paper work; and at the end be prepare to wait between 6 months up to a...

9. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

   topacio replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

   Hello ACC future nurses I just want to wish you the best and get prepare to handle the nursing instructors, clinicals, tons of paper work; and at the end be prepare to wait between 6 months up to a...

10. Austin Community College - ACC- Fall 2011

    topacio replied to LD424's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello future ACC nursing students! I just want to wish you the best and get prepare to handle the nursing instructors, clinicals, tons of paper work; and at the end be prepare to wait between 6 months...

11. Newly license nurse what job should I take?

    topacio replied to topacio's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I agree 2 weeks orientation didnt sound good to me neither. another weird thing with the hospital where I got hired as PRN is that the clinical manager that hired me never return my calls...

12. Newly license nurse what job should I take?

    topacio replied to topacio's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for your so prompt replies. I have not experience as RN (new grad), I was told by the hospital that had already hired me they will be giving me a two week orientation and after that...

13. Why So Long to Hear Back From Interview?

    topacio replied to redraider1977's topic in General Nursing

    Did they give you a business card and said to you call us if you dont hear from us? I will just call them to find out. Wish you the

14. Newly license nurse what job should I take?

    topacio posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello: I am a newly license nurse in Texas I had being looking for a job since november 2010, I finally got a job offer in a hospital and I should be starting two weeks from now; the pay is really...