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  1. Are you in Nursing for the Caring or the Cash?? Be Honest

    TweetiePieRN replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in General Nursing

    Pay out here is really good for nurses (RNs)! We start out at over $30 (a few dollars more) an hour and if we work extra shifts...we get $15 dollars an hour on top of the base pay!! Sadly and...

  2. New Graduates, care to share?

    TweetiePieRN replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oncology/Medical. I officially start as a nurse there on June 22nd. My shift is 3-1130pm. 3 days on 3 days off. 4 days on, 4 days off. I can pick up extra shifts any time, which works out great for...

  3. Nursing Entrance Test, Whats the best way to Prepare?

    TweetiePieRN replied to PickMePlze's topic in General Students

    My nursing school didn't require an entrance exam. The qualifications were to be finished with ALL prereqs with a B or better. You theoretically could have 1 C in a prereq, but the A and B students...

  4. I Graduated Today 5/29

    TweetiePieRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    YES! Finally!! We had our pinning ceremony tonite and it feels so wierd. I almost feel lost and empty inside. Our class was really like one big dysfunctional family. We are all friends! Maybe it has...

  5. I Graduated Today 5/29

    TweetiePieRN replied to TweetiePieRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you...I am studying for nclex bit by bit every day. I take it June

  6. I Graduated Today 5/29

    TweetiePieRN replied to TweetiePieRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for your wonderful words!! I actually did take it upon myself to get everyone's email address, phone number and mailing address. I am the "reunion coordinator". I figure that I will...

  7. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    TweetiePieRN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    VHS vs Beta Long vs

  8. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    TweetiePieRN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    Ginger, maybe you should have read the post in its entirety instead of coming on here and jumping on a soapbox, making yourself look like an @$$ in the process. As a nurse, you should know to ASSESS...

  9. For the recent grads!

    TweetiePieRN replied to PCGrad06's topic in First Year After Licensure

    hardest part? being in school 4-5 days a week and working when not in school. i hardly got to see my hubby! studying my butt off nonstop for every week (we would have 1 test a week). trying to look...

  10. Working hours

    TweetiePieRN replied to Witheney's topic in General Nursing

    Once in awhile I will work 16 hours in a row(double shift). For instance, I like to work 3pm until 730 am the next day. Are you in school for nursing or wanting to be? Just wondering, since you say...

  11. unplanned pregnancy after wanting a tubal ligation.....

    TweetiePieRN replied to MyAngel's topic in General Nursing

    What could you sue for? The cost of the

  12. have you had an abortion?

    TweetiePieRN replied to cutecat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    If that ends up happening I will no longer visit allnurses.com and will stop recommending it to co-workers and

  13. Do you skip a lot of classes if attendance isn't taken? Be honest!

    TweetiePieRN replied to Star Trek Nerd's topic in General Students

    This may sound totally obvious...but how can you learn if you are not attending class? If you don't attend class, you don't even know what it is you are not learning. Yes, psych is kinda boring. But,...

  14. have you had an abortion?

    TweetiePieRN replied to cutecat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    YOU have a lot of nerve to even berate the OP, especially since you are a newbie to THIS forum. Your post was extremely insensitive. Maybe you are the one who needs to "grow up". Nobody is being...

  15. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    TweetiePieRN replied to Saved_by_Grace's topic in General Students

    This year...back in Feb 2004. We had to sign waivers and

  16. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    TweetiePieRN replied to Saved_by_Grace's topic in General Students

    The "play the game" mentality got me through. Honestly, there was soooooo many things that would pi$$ me off about school, or the teachers...but I would just smile and think about graduation. I am...

  17. have you had an abortion?

    TweetiePieRN replied to cutecat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I personally have never had an abortion. However, a few years ago I did accompany a very good friend to the clinic so she could have a support person there with her. I was in the room with her when...

  18. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    TweetiePieRN replied to Saved_by_Grace's topic in General Students

    We had to "bathe" each other also. We could wear tank top and shorts. The smart thing to do would be to not rock the boat and rebel, but just go with what your instructor says. If you put a target on...

  19. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    TweetiePieRN replied to Saved_by_Grace's topic in General Students

    Not so. We practice IV therapy on each

  20. What is the worst thing you've witnessed as an oncology nurse?

    TweetiePieRN replied to Chibi Baka's topic in Oncology

    I currently work on the onc floor as a nursing asst. I graduate in less than 2 wks and will be working on onc as an RN then. I have seen lots of sad stuff as well. The saddest thing, I think, is when...

  21. Youngest labor patient?

    TweetiePieRN replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn

    FOUND THIS IN OUR LOCAL NEWSPAPER TODAY!!! Man suspected of sex assault after 11-year-old gives birth By Elizabeth Hume -- Bee Staff Writer Published 2:15 am PDT Tuesday, May 4, 2004 SACRAMENTO -...

  22. Grad Announcement Advice!! Help!

    TweetiePieRN replied to TweetiePieRN's topic in General Nursing

    Can you believe I actually went out and rented the spelling bee documentary movie "Spellbound"? I still have my spelling bee trophies in a drawer

  23. Grad Announcement Advice!! Help!

    TweetiePieRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am graduating nursing school at the end of this month. I already have invitations provided by our school (we can only invite 10 people). However, I want to create my own announcements to send out...

  24. Grad Announcement Advice!! Help!

    TweetiePieRN replied to TweetiePieRN's topic in General Nursing

    HAHA!! Absolutely! Typos on professional documents irritate the hell out of me. When I am on here typing...I could care less about the typos. But, when it comes to correspondence with others through...

  25. Grad Announcement Advice!! Help!

    TweetiePieRN replied to TweetiePieRN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think that is being picky. :) I do have 2 types of announcements I am sending out...one that sounds super professional...and the personal ones. I was asking advice for the casual personal...