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  1. Aetna Health Coach Consultant

    DZcarrie posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Anyone have this job? What's a typical work day like for you? Any info is greatly appreciated!

  2. Need a Job!

    DZcarrie posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I have 9 years of ICU experience at a Major Level 1 Trauma Center in a different state. I have an ADN. I can't even get an interview!? What the heck is going on!? I've been applying for 3 months. I...

  3. Need a Job!

    DZcarrie replied to DZcarrie's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hello, I know this is an old post and thank you for everyone who replied. I have applied for multiple listings at multiple hospitals over the past year....to St. Francis, Hartford (as RN and as aide),...

  4. What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

    DZcarrie posted a topic in General Students

    as inspired by another thread, here's a motivational question! i guess this is more of a question for those of us who haven't had a real career before nursing.... what will you do with your first...

  5. Lehigh Valley Graduate Nurses

    DZcarrie posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    [MOUSE]hi all, wondering if there is anyone out there that has ever done the lvh grad nurse internships. what can i expect? my interview is next friday. thanks

  6. Breastfeeding and Work

    DZcarrie posted a topic in General Nursing

    Sorry if the title had some kind of shock value...but we're all professionals here... I'm trying to find some nurses' experiences with pumping at work. I work in an ICU and I work 12 hour shifts. How...

  7. Drexel Online

    DZcarrie posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Can anyone share their experience with the RN-->MSN program online? Is there a clinical aspect? Thanks a ton

  8. Aromatherapy and nursing practice

    DZcarrie posted a topic in Holistic

    Hi, I am a student and I am interested in aromatherapy and nursing. I am having a tough time finding articles or websites that describe what a nurse aromatherapist does or how to integrate...

  9. accepting job that wasn't #1 choice

    DZcarrie posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    has anyone here accepted a job that wasn't their preference? i just interviewed for the job i REEEEEEALLY wanted this past week. i don't think the interview went well at all. now, i'm not really sure...

  10. accepting job that wasn't #1 choice

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

    the interviewer only asked 3 questions... mostly about experience. since i am a new grad, i have no experience. the position is an internship, though, so i guess i was under the assumption that since...

  11. Lehigh Valley Graduate Nurses

    DZcarrie replied to DZcarrie's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    thanks for the reply, anise :) do you think that the same was true for the other internships? also, how many interviews are there? is it just the one and is it a long interview? are there other GN's...

  12. question for all of you who made it

    DZcarrie replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in First Year After Licensure

    my advice: 1. make like-minded friends who you can count on for support. 2. organization, you'll find your own system once you begin 3. take it one day at a time. don't freak out. we had people...

  13. Pathophysiology Help!

    DZcarrie replied to RN and Mommy's topic in General Students

    We learn the patho associated with the disease

  14. Does or did anyone feel like this about clinicals?

    DZcarrie replied to luv2shopp85's topic in General Students

    I keep telling myself that if i can make it through ____________ (example: today, clinical, this week, this exam), I will be fine. I am not a crafty person, but I am just heading over to the craft...

  15. how many (nursing students) are sick?

    DZcarrie replied to Maisie's topic in General Students

    You have no idea how much i needed to read this post right now! i literally collapsed at clinical this past week and after almost every test known to man, the emergency docs and my pcp are puzzled as...

  16. RNs, What do you think about "too posh to wash"?

    DZcarrie posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm writing a paper about the issue in nursing of "too posh to wash". that is, nurses who think that basic care should be delegated to CNA's and other staff. I would just like to ask a couple of...

  17. RNs, What do you think about "too posh to wash"?

    DZcarrie replied to DZcarrie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    thanks talaxandra :) i did see the previous thread...that's how i originally thought to research this

  18. How much of a time commitment??

    DZcarrie replied to labcat01's topic in General Students

    I am in a day program and go full time and I am in clinical anywhere between 8-16 hours/week depending on what level you are in. Class is about 10 hours/week. Pre-clinical prep can be grueling and...

  19. Weeding out of nursing students

    DZcarrie replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    Thank you! I feel very bad for instructors because they are the first one that students blame when they don't do well on exams at my school. I remember one instructor standing in front of the class...

  20. Ever had a family overdramatic with dying patient?

    DZcarrie replied to rn-jane's topic in General Nursing

    i think it was my mom (who is a nurse) who told me she read in a sociology book that in some cultures the louder the screaming/fuss you make after a loved one passes...it is supposed to signify...

  21. does working in ER make you want motorcylehelmets mandatory

    DZcarrie replied to chicagrl72's topic in Emergency

    Our state just went back to making helmets optional. This past fourth of July I was in the car, with my dad and bf. Dad was driving and was cut off by two motorcyclists. One nearly wiped out and the...

  22. Weeding out of nursing students

    DZcarrie replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    i would love to hear an educator's POV on this one

  23. state school vs ivy league school for MSN?

    DZcarrie replied to Selke's topic in Post Graduate Students

    if it was my decision, i'd go for the ivy league school and if i didn't i'd probably regret it forever. go with your gut! congrats on your acceptance and good luck with your decision!!

  24. Interview Questions When Entering Nursing School

    DZcarrie replied to Maggie in NC's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The questions I struggle with are the ones like: What did you like least about your last job? Do interviewers really want to hear you sit and complain about the job? how do you answer these without...

  25. Anyone get A's in nursing school?

    DZcarrie replied to Roseyposey's topic in General Students

    Do any of you ever get guilted because you are doing well? I am afraid to even share grades most of the time because I always get "you do well all of the time " i'd be more than happy to help those...