Chapis

Chapis

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  1. Staff Self-scheduling

    We have had different schedules to cover a lot of time that otherwise would be Call. We have more staff now and this is how my OR does it. There are a good number of staff doing 7-3:30, there are...
  2. Need MORE help with a decision! :-)

    if you at least want 6 months experience by november you'll be a month short from meeting that goal. i would have him go first and you could stay for one more month? is that
  3. i'm sorry your husband is not being supportive of you and i'm sorry he showed you the way to the door i would sacrifice now, because the time you are planning on taking off will pass, but the...
  4. Feels like a slap in the face...

    i'm going throught the same thing, for the only expection is that i'm still in ns and i've been applying to two hospitals as a nurse tech with no luck at all. i started applying this january. i've...
  5. i like them, we all look clean and bright, i'm guessing it's because ours is white top and bottoms with a navy blue jacket. i don't mind it, but i think i would like it better if the pants were blue...
  6. Calling all Military nurses

    same here, hope you all have a happy & safe memorial
  7. Graduated

    congratulations mi vida loca, it's awesome to see people like you be an rn when two years ago when i became a member of an you were just a student, like me, and to see you be an rn already gives me...
  8. St. Jude Summer Externship 2011

    wow that sounds like fun and alot of learning experience for you, when you get done come back and let us know how it went. i've always wanted to work in a children's
  9. Someone out there, please help!

    In my program, they ask if we're done, then if we say yes, then that's it, if we missed something then that's on us since we said we were already done. Or for the most part, we say, I"m done with...
  10. Someone out there, please help!

    i don't want to sound harsh, but if it has happen many times, why haven't you said to her that she needs to ask if you're done with your assessment, or wait until you tell her you're done to correctly...
  11. Real Stories of the ER

    Love that
  12. awesome story! thanks for sharing, you have a good-sweet heart! god bless you,
  13. The waiting is killing me.....

    congrats on getting the job. i would email her your resignation as well as giving one to hr and another one to your nm (mail it in-or something) but make sure she gets it, but if hr has a copy they'll...
  14. Should I not become a nurse?

    you're still young, and if you're willing to do the hard work only time will tell if you can. but if you want it bad enough, go for it, at least if it doesn't work out you can always say, i gave it...
  15. you'll be fine, there are quite a few ladies in my program your age and older. keep going and make them proud! wish you
  16. I just lost my brother, hoping to get some feedback

    i haven't lost someone as close to you to suicide but i've lost a someone to suicide. all i can pray for is for god to help you and your family through this hard time and i'm not a believer of 'time...
  17. Have to repeat a course, in a year!

    i haven't been in your shoes, however you're only a failure if you don't keep trying. go on and repeat the courses and it will just give you a stronger base to continue in your program. keep your head...
  18. Just want to share the news; I got a JOB

    i'm happy for
  19. my studying habits for sure!! i need to study more often and know the information when tests come around instead of trying to learn and remember everything 3 days prior to test
  20. Who else is starting their 2nd semester tomorrow..

    i start next week and i'm excited but i'm also dreading all those long days, but it's only for 16 weeks!! i look at it that way and it seems easier for me,
  21. Anatomy harder than nursing school classes?

    to answer your question, no. in ns is applied knowledge to see what is the priority
  22. the pt's statement was wrong and out of
  23. i'm excited and nervous at the same time. i wil be going to level ii and thinking about it makes me feel butterflies in my stomach, lol. now i know that time management is key in ns. i know how i need...
  24. what! yall don't have a pharmacology class in your program?? anyways- are you just going to do your last semester or do you have to repeat some
  25. finish the program. you cannot change your mind solely b'c of one clinical rotation. you were turned off b'c all the things you had to endure while in the geriatric department. i say go on, experience...