Blackheartednurse

Blackheartednurse

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  1. Torn between programs

    Blackheartednurse replied to mmmmmcheese's topic in General Nursing

    That may be not entirely true,it depends on a particular college..I finished ADN in a public college and I got admitted to the nursing program with not so hot GPA ( I think like 2.5) The college...

  2. Central Dupage 2010 Nurse Residency

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Yep,I noticed..they must have tons of

  3. Central Dupage 2010 Nurse Residency

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Do you know anything about their GPA requirements,I put on my application my general GPA (which btw is not so hot) and then I realize that they meant nursing GPA (which is much better --I got mostly...

  4. Quitting Medschool to go to Nursing

    Blackheartednurse replied to Mr.York's topic in Nursing Career

    Yes you did,you arleady assumed that he is not cut for med-school! Do you have a crysta ball?? For all we know this dude can be really smart just is not doing good in medicine because he lost interest...

  5. Home Health a good option for fairly new grad??

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in Home Health

    I was offered a home health RN position,the training will be only one day..I dont have too much experience although I went through a 5 week hospital orientation--and unfortunately this particular...

  6. Home Health a good option for fairly new grad??

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Home Health

    Wow awsome questions I wrote them down and I'l make sure I ask them before accepting the

  7. Home Health a good option for fairly new grad??

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Home Health

    Well the boss is nice and she is my mom's friend..I just dont know if this is

  8. Home Health a good option for fairly new grad??

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Home Health

    Yep,my mom's friend got me this job

  9. Top 15 Reasons NOT to go into Nursing

    Blackheartednurse replied to Crystal112's topic in General Nursing

    So true..at some point we all start our nursing career thinking we will be part of some heroic acts and our patients will be greatful and appreciative..but then we learn it the hard way that MOST...

  10. no new grads now, but huge influx later?

    Blackheartednurse replied to jxRN's topic in General Nursing

    My,my I really love your attitude..I wonder how your preceptor felt about you when you were once a new grad yourself? Some of the posts on all nurses are sooooooo freaking sad and humilitating,speaks...

  11. Do you guys really hate nursing this much?

    Blackheartednurse replied to damaranicole's topic in General Nursing

    I dont hate nursing I just hate some aspects of it like for instance nasty co-workers/preceptors,bosses,long hours and huge amount of responsibility the job entitles...remember nursing career is as...

  12. Those that prefer to work with men

    Blackheartednurse replied to OhioCCRN's topic in General Nursing

    I prefer working with men...they are not back-stabbers by nature,are not jealous as much as women and generally are more fun to work

  13. To the RN I just had hospital orientation with today....

    Blackheartednurse replied to DayDreamin ER CRNP's topic in General Nursing

    Because nursing world is full of sharks!!! I had the same sitution happening to me..I coudnt hear a blood pressure on a patient (just once,my stethoscope was turned off) and she run off and told my...

  14. Do nurses age more quickly than average?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Crystal112's topic in Health, Stress Management

    1.NO-young looks are usually genes.Also get used to idea that eventually one day you'l start aging-dont stress there is always BOTOX or better yet accepting your fate 2.Hmm-if the relationship is...

  15. Mobbing support - threats, hostile work environment

    Blackheartednurse replied to NurseBrittney's topic in General Nursing

    Ok but you were a charge for one day ,so what your point

  16. Mobbing support - threats, hostile work environment

    Blackheartednurse replied to NurseBrittney's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely you have a right to refuse to be a charge nurse--also in general charge nurses get compensated for their extra duties..lastly I was talking about charge nurses who dont carry their own...

  17. Date my Doctor/Employer?

    Blackheartednurse replied to newlilrn's topic in General Nursing

    Doctors are just people and of course they will be attracted to nurses just like nurses will be attracted to doctors...I admit freely and without a shame that I have been attracted to other doctors...

  18. Mobbing support - threats, hostile work environment

    Blackheartednurse replied to NurseBrittney's topic in General Nursing

    Wow it is funny how the managers,charge nurses and other more seasoned nurses can team up and work together in in order to bully a newer nurse but refuse to work together for the patient

  19. Mobbing support - threats, hostile work environment

    Blackheartednurse replied to NurseBrittney's topic in General Nursing

    I totally disagree with you about the role of charge nurse..I'm really sick and tired of people saying that the charge nurse is holier than thou and cant get her hands dirty...when another nurse is...

  20. Mobbing support - threats, hostile work environment

    Blackheartednurse replied to NurseBrittney's topic in General Nursing

    Wow what a sad story but ufortunately very common in in the world of nursing..I experienced lateral violence myself..I had a preceptor grab my drug book out of my hands without any warning or...

  21. Great tips on how to land your first nursing gig

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    be open to all shifts (days, afternoons, nights, 8's and 12's), and to full and part time. 2. if you are absolutely passionate about working in one certain area of practice, then realize that you...

  22. I work with a DUMB nurse!

    Blackheartednurse replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in General Nursing

    Haha I love the reply you gave

  23. Importance of Nursing School Clinicals?

    Blackheartednurse replied to redraider1977's topic in General Nursing

    But the truth is you dont really have the time to look up too many things in school..All your time is preocuppied with either studing for exams or writing long care plans,at least that was my...

  24. Importance of Nursing School Clinicals?

    Blackheartednurse replied to redraider1977's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly, you start to learn more after finishing school...You can actually see the theory in practice rather than scattered pieces of information that you gain in nursing

  25. Spouse Turning Nonsupportive During NP School

    Blackheartednurse replied to danceswithsnakes's topic in General Nursing

    Very strange...So you met him at age of 20 and you married him because he was making you unhappy even at the beggining of your marriage?? Then why did you marry him in the first place?? Sorry but you...