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  1. Normal serum levels

    rawrn replied to ICAN!'s topic in General Nursing

    try

  2. Disgusted!

    rawrn posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm going to apologize now for the rant I'm going to go on, but I need to vent! I cannot get a job!!!! Okay, let me back up here a bit...I have been working in a LTC Dementia unit for 5 years. I...

  3. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    If I remember correctly, w/o looking back at the posts, someone posted that comment regarding "smaller people." I hope I didn't imply that anyone beneath an RN is considered a "smaller person." I...

  4. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    I sincerely thank you all for your input. It gives me hope! I will keep you posted on my journey. Again,

  5. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    Yes there are. I live in Pittsburgh, PA and UPMC owns just about everything here and I've applied there too. The hospital that I would like to work at always has ads in the local ppr and I guess...

  6. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    I live in Pittsburgh,

  7. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    I believe that too Molly. I can't believe that this "recession" will last forever...at least I hope

  8. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, actually we have but on that note, my husband has been with a company for 25+ years and to ask him to up and quit his job for me is something I would never ask him to do, even though he probably...

  9. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    You are right. I am thankful for the job I currently have. My husband tells me that all the time. When I to feeling sorry for myself, I always try to look at the bright side and think to myself,...

  10. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    I too would like to work in the ICU/CCU but I'm willing to work on Med/Surg and welcome the experience. I live in

  11. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your reply. I think this is a great idea and one that I haven't thought of. Again, thank

  12. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    What is the going rate for new grads (RN with an

  13. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately, there is no negotiating, not here anyway. Part of the problem is that they don't require an RN at the place I'm currently working and have been for five

  14. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    would love to move on...but read the original post...that's the problem...I can't seem to get a job as an

  15. Disgusted!

    rawrn replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    I don't disagree with you but then again I don't know what recent RN grads are making. Believe me, going from $8/hr to $16/hr was a big deal. Here's another tid bit of info....My DON asked me if I...

  16. LPN....I'm still a nurse, right??

    rawrn replied to kkluczynski's topic in General Nursing

    So Katie, did things go better tonight? I said a prayer for you and "him"

  17. Graduate Nurses-- any luck on jobs?

    rawrn replied to MeggaRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    all i keep hearing is...hang in....things will open

  18. LPN....I'm still a nurse, right??

    rawrn replied to kkluczynski's topic in General Nursing

    walk in there with your head held high! Good Luck! Remember...you are in

  19. LPN....I'm still a nurse, right??

    rawrn replied to kkluczynski's topic in General Nursing

    LPNs, RNs, BSNs, MSNs are ALL REAL

  20. HELP! I need your advice....

    rawrn replied to tifferz's topic in First Year After Licensure

    honestly, the way the economy is right now...take what you can

  21. LPN....I'm still a nurse, right??

    rawrn replied to kkluczynski's topic in General Nursing

    Look into a mirror and say to yourself...I AM A NURSE! This person...note I did not say gentleman or even man, is an *&% and an ignorant one at that! As hard as it is, stay calm and focused!...

  22. Shadyside Hospital SON Tuition Forgiveness

    rawrn replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    The South campus is in West Mifflin. I too live in Pittsburgh (South Hills). I don't know how true this is but rumor has it that the South campus has an overall better passing rate of students, both...

  23. Shadyside Hospital SON Tuition Forgiveness

    rawrn replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    From what I've found, which is more than 2 yrs old, the only pre-reqs required to have done is the basic biologies, math and english. You can take anything else during nursing school, however again...

  24. Shadyside Hospital SON Tuition Forgiveness

    rawrn replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm looking now for the paperwork that outlines the pre-reqs required...hang

  25. Shadyside Hospital SON Tuition Forgiveness

    rawrn replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I honestly can't remember what pre-reqs i needed before applying but i will check my paperwork and c what i can find. I'm 99% sure you need to have eng 101 and some type of math out of the way....