C-lion

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1. Interested in working just one travel assignment and then going home

   C-lion replied to colamom803's topic in Travel

   How would that work with your hospital? I have thought of doing the same, but feel like if I go prn I might not get enough work when I come back. I love my job and don't want to lose it but want to...

2. Would adult med-surg help me at all?

   C-lion replied to LM NY's topic in Pediatric

   I started out on a busy m/s floor for about 9 months before moving to peds and feel like I learned a LOT that I may not have learned here. Even though I disliked my first job I think it made me a much...

3. Failed the Core Values Assessment?

   C-lion replied to C-lion's topic in General Students

   Jattjatt, are you asking me? Yes, I worked elsewhere for 9 months, then retook the test and got a job there...been there for 2.5 years and am happy in my

4. Best snack food

   C-lion replied to thelema13's topic in Emergency

   Greek yogurt (Fage brand with honey) and string

5. Can anyone tell me about Med couture?

   C-lion replied to beeker's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I wear an XS petite in Urbane and Grey's Anatomy...Med Couture runs the same in sizing compared to these brands for me, except I don't need petite pants. I think they are my favorite scrubs I own. Try...

6. Water

   C-lion replied to C-lion's topic in General Nursing

   L.O.L. Yes, I have noticed some leftover crumbs and cups when I get to work at 0645. One reason among many I have been wanting to switch to

7. Water

   C-lion posted a topic in General Nursing

   Where you work, are you allowed to have water (in a covered container) at your

8. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

   C-lion replied to ItsColduphere's topic in General Nursing

   1. TN 2. 1 3. hospital 4. 21.50 5. 4.50 from 4-7 p 6. Union- heck no, I live in the

9. ER vs Med/surg- someone wanna clue me in?

   C-lion replied to PAERRN20's topic in Emergency

   This made me laugh! I thought the same thing to myself, and especially a particular pt of mine (one of six pts, as usual) who had meds every single hour of my shift save for two. What, why!? And him...

10. I miss the OR.

    C-lion replied to MereSanity's topic in Operating Room

    You gotta do what is right for you, if you know what I

11. Decisions, decisions....What made you choose where you work?

    C-lion replied to HeatherGurl84's topic in General Nursing

    I chose my 1st job b/c it was a day shift, the people seemed friendly, and the building was clean and had lots of light. My new job I chose b/c it is close to my house, and b/c it will provide ample...

12. Finally, I am an ICU nurse: CVICU

    C-lion replied to sarahneeyah's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Congratulations!!!

13. Can you work straights days?

    C-lion replied to IcySageNurse's topic in General Nursing

    As the first poster said, it is not unheard of for hospitals to schedule rotating shifts, but where I live it is very rare, most are straight nights or days. I would say put in some applications and...

14. Background check taking long time...

    C-lion replied to C-lion's topic in General Nursing

    I have contacted my recruiter and was told it is this particular health board who is not responding...apparently whoever conducts the background checks wants verifications that this red flag on my...

15. Background check taking long time...

    C-lion posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all- I have been offered a job and completed my physical + paperwork. I am wondering though about the background check as that is the only thing not finished. Before becoming a nurse I had a...