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whichone'spink BSN, RN

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  1. 2.5% annual raise - should I be as irritated as I am?

    Now, I haven't started working as a nurse yet, but in my experience working low wage jobs, the best way to get a raise is to move on to another job. That's the only way I could get a boost in pay....
  2. From a student, to, hospital floor nurses...

    If your primary nurse is running around like a headless chicken, tag along with another nurse who is not with another
  3. I know there's a job shortage BUT...

    Yeah, that. If you know a manager and/or several charge nurses, it can
  4. heard it with my own ears

    Must have been
  5. Should I Include my Clinical Rotations in my Resume

    I have. It's a good idea, especially if you're trying to get into a certain
  6. Any nurses out there graduate knowing everything?

    Wanna know a secret? Even doctors use the internet or old textbooks to research stuff they don't know. First time I saw that, I was surprised. Now I don't feel so bad for not knowing
  7. The happy policy

    I can be genuinely perky, but fake perky drives me up the wall. I really hate (female dogs) with a fake
  8. I wasn't hired because I failed the personality test???

    Those personality tests are designed to fail lots of
  9. Dear Health Care Proxy

    I wish more health care proxies would do that for their loved
  10. Do you actually read the assigned reading?

    I do, because some of my teachers test more from the book than the
  11. Why does everyone seem to want to work L&D?

    I am a student and I have had 2 days in L&D so far. I have had the privilege of seeing life coming into this world and it is amazing. Nevertheless, I don't want to work L&D. Not that I...
  12. ENA Convention

    I have been to a state ENA conference, but sadly can't go to this one. I'm a sad
  13. An eye-opening experience

    I wish to do exactly that, after getting some experience under my
  14. Nervous Nurse's Guide to NG Placement

    You should start your own AN blog. Too
  15. In honor of 9/11.... what was it like as a nurse?

    I was 13 years old, getting ready for school on that day. I watched everything on TV; before I left for school, both the towers had collapsed. I remember some kids were not in school that day...
  16. I might be of a tandoori
  17. Yeah, I've always wondered how I would taste if I were getting
  18. RN TO PA

    Some people might choose to go the PA route if they still want to remain in a specialty area. I have hardly seen NPs in the hospital in the specialties such as ICU or ER. The hospital I work at...
  19. Gauze, gauze all types of
  20. Older PCA/CNA

    Can't she be placed at the desk as a secretary? I remember one floor I did clinicals at had an older CNA who was primarily the unit secretary. When I say older, I mean the Depends
  21. calling the DON really does help you get a job!

    Knowing managers and the DON really does help. Well okay, if not knowing them personally, just a phone call. Had better experience getting a job that
  22. Nurse pressing charges

    At the very least the police or hospital security might give him a talking
  23. My Nursing Career In Six Words

    I'm still not quite there yet. What the (beep) did I join? Must find a job after
  24. Should I have implemented Suicide Precautions?

    Yes, many hospitals include psychosocial history and assessment in the admission paperwork. I think it's a joint commission