azilliRN

azilliRN

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  1. Dear nurses, I need some advice!

    I work in a clinic, Family Practice to be exact. Being a new grad as well, I find that I like working in a clinic. There are all kinds of experiences to learn from. Alas, I was not able to find a job...
  2. I just stumbled onto this...oh have there been days when I just didn't want to get up and go to work. After being a Registered Nurse for 8 months, I sometimes feel overwhlemed and stressed out. I work...
  3. i have been a registered nurse for the last 8 months and i live in albuquerque, new mexico. our salaries here are competitive - can't complain about my salary and i am thankful to have a job in this...
  4. RNs, are ya stressed out? Need a good cry?

    That was absolutely beautiful! Thanks for
  5. Congrats! Take a deep breath, everything will work out just fine. You are lucky to land such a position. I would trade with you any day. I work in a Family Practice clininc and I don't like the job as...
  6. If med-surg floor is NOT for me, what else??

    With todays economy being bleak, I think you should stick to it for at least year. After a year you will have some experience and you can find your place in nursing that will make you happy. It is the...
  7. I am a new graduate who has yet a lot to learn but I am a bit confused :confused:about giving injections in the buttocks. One of the nurses who trained me told me to use a 1 inch needle when you give...
  8. Injection in buttocks: 1" vs. 1 1/2" needle

    I was told as well in school that injections were not administerd directly into the gluteal muscles. However, in an outpatient clinic we give injections in the U.O.Q (Upper outer quadrant) of the...
  9. Unm

    i graduated from cnm last april (2009) - i have heard good things and bad things about unm and cnm. unm has always had a competitive nursing program and i knew it was hard to get into. it is true that...
  10. I have been an RN for 6 months working in a Family Practice clinic. It was not my first choice as I wanted to go into Med/Surg but there weren't many positions open at the time and I was extremely...
  11. cnl2b, i wanted to thank you for your response to my post - i have been looking for other job opportunities in the meantime. however, just yesterday i learned from a co-worker who works prn at family...
  12. What about a Group practice or Clinic job?

    It tooke me awhile to find a job in this tough job market. Currently I work in a clinic, Family Practice. Not my first choice as I wanted to work in PACU or Med/Surg but I was lucky to land a job in a...
  13. Which hospitals in ABQ or SF (NM) are gay-friendly?

    Hi, I work for Presbyterian Medical Group over at Kaseman Hospital here in Albuquerque. I know of several people whom I work directly and indirectly with who are gay and no one has a problem with them...
  14. Giving injections!

    Some quick advice for you and I hope this helps you out. If you give the following injections...MMR, Varicella, and Shingles vaccine are given IM SubQ and Depo-Provera, Dep-Testosterone, and Steroids...
  15. Giving injections!

    I am a recent graduate from Nursing School and I work as a Team Nurse for a Family Practice Clinic. I too have to give injections all day long to our patients. The injections range from giving...