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  1. New Grad RN's working in Nursing Homes. What's your experience?

    kasendamiles86 replied to grateful2010's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow I wish I could I feel like

  2. New RN with Question

    kasendamiles86 replied to RNwithpassion's topic in General Nursing

    Once again #1. don't really know. #2. Yes you have to d/c that iv and start a new one, they must be changed q72h, and the tubing must be changed q24h

  3. I may be a job hopper,what shall I do....

    kasendamiles86 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well hello, hello, hello. Let me give you my story. Graduated in December 09, Got ATT in February, to NCLEX at the end of March, passed, started looking for jobs in April. I am a RN, no calls or...

  4. License Renewal?!

    kasendamiles86 replied to MissMarishaRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i got my license on March 30, 2010. I have to renew in August 2011, I was baffled as well. But hey what can you do? Nothing but get the

  5. Nursing Home Rn

    kasendamiles86 replied to acbeauty's topic in Ohio Nursing

    ^^^Pretty much what this person said. Well I get paid 22.54 at my fulltime job and 27.50 at my prn job. Some places will require you to supervise, I felt uncomfortable supervising 180 residents and...

  6. Nursing Home Rn

    kasendamiles86 replied to acbeauty's topic in Ohio Nursing

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  7. Nursing Shortage?

    kasendamiles86 replied to mboulis's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Well I graduated in Dec of 09. Got ATT February of 10 (***) and took my boards in March. Started applying for jobs in April, was totally ignorant about how difficult it was to get a job. Applied to...

  8. I may be a job hopper,what shall I do....

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in First Year After Licensure

    ^^^^well I like your response. I have thought long and hard and I just can not tolerate this place. For some ppl taking care of 38-46 ppl in the norm but it is just too much for me right

  9. Really depressed about new LTC job

    kasendamiles86 replied to Jess84's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Oh my all of you sound like me. Maybe this is just the way it

  10. New Grad Home Health

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in Home Health

    ^^^^ Seriously I just did that do get a rise out of people, but you were not mistaken I do have an attitude at times but for the most part I'm sweet as cherry pie. I feel alone at the nursing home,so...

  11. What kind of scrubs do you wear in LTC?

    kasendamiles86 replied to calidonrnstudent's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    1.navy blue top white pants (prn) 2. any top white pants (prn) 3. any thing goes even a dress down day on friday where you can wear street clothes (Yuck, I never dress down) I usually wear a combo of...

  12. New Grad LTC Seeking Advice

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks

  13. New Grad LTC Seeking Advice

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yup I spoke with her about not floating. And she said it was impossible for me not float.....mind you the scheduler is a stna who knows nothing about acuity. I was a reck the first time I floated so...

  14. Did I Make the Right Decision (kinda long, sorry)

    kasendamiles86 replied to WeirdNurseKelly's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    If you saw my post I feel you. IDK if you made the right decision or not but if you felt unsafe you made the right choice. I feel unsafe at my job too and I want to quit. I never take breaks or...

  15. New Grad Home Health

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in Home Health

    She didn't state whether she thought I was ready or not. She wants me to try it. She even tells me she will train me with her client. Her client alsowants me because I am

  16. LTC Salary for new grad RN

    kasendamiles86 replied to Manang Biday's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I feel cheated I live in Ohio, new grad RN. Well I have two prn jobs one pays $24 the other $27.50. Then I have my ft job which pay $22.54 (cheated) for 7p-7a,I will not be getting a raise due to...

  17. New Grad Home Health

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in Home Health

    Thanks I hope it is greener. because the grass at my facility has been burned by the sun and it hasn't rained for months

  18. Really depressed about new LTC job

    kasendamiles86 replied to Jess84's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow are you me? My bf feels the same. Every week I decide to give it another week, I have my letter of resignition typed out all I have todo is send it out, crazy I know. I'll be back here later...

  19. New Grad Home Health

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in Home Health

    Yeah I am a brat. No other nurse (well of course one does 11-7 prt, the 7-11 is kind of simple) in my facility works my floor on my shift. Also I am one of the only floor RN's another new grad and I....

  20. New Grad Home Health

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in Home Health

    well I 've made m decision I'm quiting and going to home health. I'll get it at some point. Also of course there are not other nurses staying as late as I do, maybe one. I have found some new grads...

  21. Can you really change a bad LTC?

    kasendamiles86 replied to lisa41rn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Nice to hear this Iam thinking about leavingmy current jobvery similar situation as you. How long did you work

  22. I took NCLEX-RN today!!!

    kasendamiles86 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is my NCLEX story. I am grateful for this site because it helped get me to where I am today. First off future or repeat test takers always put god first, he promised us certain things, if you ask...

  23. I took NCLEX-RN today!!!

    kasendamiles86 replied to kasendamiles86's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats nurse

  24. NCLEx-RN study buddy testing MARCH 2010

    kasendamiles86 replied to roze's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Whoops!!! I hadn't realized I never posted in this thread I posted in the April 2010 thread bc I was thinking about rescheduling. OP just so you know I visited this thread a lot. Once again goodluck...

  25. It's OFFICIAL!!

    kasendamiles86 replied to NrsKyssez's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats