Take another look at your cover letter and your interviewing skills. Be prepared for the questions that are generally asked...practice interviewing with a friend.....make sure you look...
I'm a new grad on an adult med/surg unit that gets the overflow from critical care....and I'm at a small community hospital. (Graduated with a BSN from an Ivy League school.) Med/surg is very fast...
I see that my last post was from July. Since then I have started working at my first RN job. I've been working for three months. I did not take an ACLS class and I did not take the phlebotomy class...
Lillian2515 replied to tma0312's topic in Nursing Career
I was in a terrible situation as an orientee a couple of years ago while I was in nursing school. I got a job as an aide with a nursing home and my final moment came when two of the other aides...
I considered taking ACLS while job hunting after graduation for the same reasons; the resume! I decided to skip it because of the cost. I am determined to find an employer that will offer this...
The degree does not necessarily match the IQ level. Some schools have much higher standards than others. You have to be above average intelligence to graduate from one of the top ten schools....as...
I'm a new grad :yeah:and I've heard and seen different employment stories. The most successful are the ones who take a tech/nursing assistant job during the very first semester of school or even...
Thank God there is not ONE direct....and I emphasize direct...question about care plans on the NCLEX-RN!!!! Of course you have to be able to recognize how different systems interact and how...
My class stopped doing care plans. We just make a daily care plan for the patients we're working with, but without NIC/NOC. Very straight forward. List diagnosis, list treatments, explain patho...
Are they taking advantage of having an RN work as a CNA with exceptional skills and knowledge.....at minimal cost??? Go be a nurse and keep your skills. You can get back to the babies later...or work...
I've been in court a few times and the judge has NEVER called me by my first name....NEVER. So going along with my first post.....I will address a person the way they address me. If they are on a...
As a non-traditional student, my advice is to go to a small school where they will hopefully respect what you have accomplished in your life and not expect you to fit into the cookie cutter profile...
If they call me by my first name, I do the same for them....unless they are obviously really stuffy about titles and INSIST on being called Dr., etc., .....then I submit and kiss a--....which is all...