Msleely212

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1. Why is there so much rudeness?

   Msleely212 replied to KB1975's topic in General Students

   I started on this site as a nursing student. I loved the wealth of knowledge and variety of the postings. I rarely post but like to come and look around. I have noticed the increase negativity also,...

2. Almost does not count !

   Msleely212 replied to Shavon3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Congrats. Don't let anyone or anything stop you. I barely made it into nursing school with way too many obstacles but it all worked out. 5 years later I can say I love what I do and the people that...

3. Just curious, What do they teach in Nursing School these days?

   Msleely212 replied to AMN74's topic in General Nursing

   I will get on my soapbox just for a few minutes. I have been a nurse for 5 years. I have always loved taking care of people. Nursing school was an experience I would not wish on my worst enemy but it...

4. Co-workers in Home Health

   Msleely212 replied to cardiologynurse's topic in Home Health

   I started HH at the end of December after working in the hospital for 5 years mostly telemetry. The company I work for uses an android device. Once I got use to the software I am getting faster. I am...

5. Something I Wanted to Share

   Msleely212 replied to AICU RN's topic in General Nursing

   Great post. I have been a nurse for 4.5 years and I must admit your post means so much. The hussle and bussle of the floor really makes it difficult to spend quality time with our patients (which is...

6. You know you're dedicated to your patients when...

   Msleely212 replied to CaitlinLiz's topic in Nursing Humor

   I worked in the PACU for about 6 months. One night I grab my husband's arm while he was sleeping and told him he had to stay in bed. He was startled because he was only trying to turn over in bed. I...

7. has anyone got into nursing school with below a 3.5 gpa?

   Msleely212 replied to ayeisha's topic in Texas Nursing

   To send a little encouragement. I was accepted into UTA with a 3.0 GPA. It was a rough road, I was wait listed twice and got accepted on the second go round. Only a semester after my initial...

8. NP program and weekend shift

   Msleely212 posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

   Hi everyone, I just started my first semester for ACNP program/part-time (2 classes). I am trying to decide if I should switch to a weekend (two day alternative) position. I am looking at the 7p-7a...

9. Transfer

   Msleely212 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Hi everyone, I am looking for a little advice. When I graduated from nursing school I went straight to a medical ICU unit in a small hospital (10 bed ICU). Long story short, I had a baby and returned...