Gennaver MSN

Ortho, Med surg and L&D

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  1. Hello RN117, Thanks for taking the time to reply. Today is my interveiw at the grad school and I'm pretty excited. I really like the idea of becoming a primary care provider too! Fingers crossed....
  2. Thank you Jess, and again, thank you to Smile 123, I tried to take a look at some clothes this morning but, it was indeed outside of my budget. I decided to wear a simple sweater and slacks and to...
  3. Thanks! Although I really don't have proffessional stuff, simple slacks and a blouse it is on the list for today, (the value city is a super discount store....$10-$20.00 suits). I did find a...
  4. Thanks Smile123!! I am nervous about stuff like, what to wear! I heard a suit is good but, don't have one, (used to wear scrub-style uniform and now its just clothes for school.) Oy, sigh. I am...
  5. Hi, Goodness am I ever glad that I contacted my specialty area. Apparently the interviews are this Thursday and my email notice was sent to the slightly wrong email addy!! OY! Two days until...
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    Anyone working as a CNA now?

    Hello Pristy, Have been a CNA since 1989. Its hard work, (overworked, understaffed etc.) I have worked at nursing homes, hospitals and home health and all were equally as hard. Try to never...
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    Female Nursing Students Dont like me !

    Yikes, wjf00, pulling out the inults to Angelwings? Nowhere did I read her post as a 'hateful' coworker. Matter of fact, her response that she has indeed questioned her beliefs gives her more...
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    Female Nursing Students Dont like me !

    Hello, Maybe you are not aware that this is also a bully tactic and unkind. Claiming in just being honest without fully formulating a rounded out response, sarcasm to 'help' while really just...
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    Female Nursing Students Dont like me !

    Hi, I read the last few posts of this thread and see that you claim a direct honest answer, and will respect that as true and am not ripping or anything with my post either. That said, I don't see...
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    Female Nursing Students Dont like me !

    Hi Earthlover, Hope things get better soon. I also am pretty sure by now that you may have found the male nursing forum here, (if not, take a look). I also want to ask you how long you've been going...
  11. Hello Elizabells, Okay, imagine you are looking at a calm face with a nice and 'in control' sounding voice saying, "everything is going to be fine....breath in. You are fine." You are fine and you...
  12. Hello Pristy, Firstly, welcome to allnurses and to the world of healthcare/nursing! Secondly, I took a while to get the courage to reply because I didn't know if I had anything to offer that hadn't...
  13. Hello Kessler, Smile123s post is really good. When you sign up to take the test they also send you a practice CD, (which takes a couple of weeks to get there.) Checking out or getting the practice...
  14. Hello Jess, No luck on my interview date, however I did phone the assistant to the dean and she responded that the med/surg track was going to let us know about our interveiws sometime soon. My...
  15. Hello there, I am sort of unsure about this, the NHSC website lists requirements for their scholarships and part of it is that the program or courses must start after july 1st and no later than Sep...
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    Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    :) Welcome aboard Peachy! Nice to read from you. Over here I am starting to feel some anxiousness while waiting for the particulars of my program's interview. Argh. I did call and ask if they knew...
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    What do nursing unions do?

    Yes indeed. I wish you continued goodness. Unfortunately, there are others who are not being helped due to your hard work, only yourself. Here is where I would like to add my strength to a union, in...
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    What do nursing unions do?

    Yes, Teeituptom, congratulations on your self-success. Good, good, good. Your hard work and self determination have served you well, this is really good, (and actually the positive results are not...
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    UIC vs Depaul Graduate Entry Programs

    Hi Maxs, Congrats again!! If it weren't for not having my organic chem, I would have applied for the BSN, (it is higher ranked for a NHCS scholarship than is the ADN or MSN). I am really glad still,...
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    What do nursing unions do?

    :) Nice thought teeituptom but, not applicable in this issue of labor. However, that being said, nice for you thatyou are able to manage with your current employer and are satisfied. This is indeed a...
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    What do nursing unions do?

    Hello Teeituptom, Wage slave is what would happen if companies had their way, it is a bussiness strategy taught at the best MBA schools. :) See, the take away a benefit here, and there, and imply...
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    What do nursing unions do?

    Hi, If I am not mistaken though, the communism that most people think of isn't the 'true' communism but rather the Russian style, (which was also adulterated for an uneven balance of power.) If we had...
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    What do nursing unions do?

    Hi, My former company had a little scheme, (yes, it was highly vicious against any innuendo of pro-union among any employee). I worked at three facilities by the company, all in different towns and...
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    What do nursing unions do?

    Hi Proudmommilpn, I am glad that you posted this because this is something I have heard alot with my former company, (a very large corporation near the Chicago area that rhymes with advocate). This...
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    What do nursing unions do?

    :) This is of course versus the hedgemonic elitism of the authoritative corporate dictator. Personally, I would rather be a member of a worthy, strong union than a slave wage laborer which most...