sourapril

sourapril

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  1. Jobs for quiet / introvert nurses

    sourapril replied to jigzawnurse28's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    research?

  2. Help. How bad did I botch this?

    sourapril replied to MollyHooper's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Molly Hooper is a character's name from BBC Sherlock. But I guess it could also be OP's real name

  3. wanting to leave after 7 months

    sourapril replied to bymysoul2squeeze's topic in Nurse Management

    Can you delegate some of the tasks to your staff or have an assistant

  4. whats so good about working in a hospital?

    sourapril replied to OnlinePersona's topic in General Nursing

    Obama wanted to be the president of United States. His high school friend wanted to be a carpenter. I think it's just personal preference. It doesn't matter where you work. You can be smart or dumb or...

  5. Am I being bullied? Or is this normal?

    sourapril replied to baymar67's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Are you being bullied? Yes? Is it normal? It's normal as in "common practice" in a lot of place but it's still not right to treat someone like that. You can fight back, tell your manager, confront...

  6. No one will give me a chance

    sourapril replied to KEELER's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Have you tried home health, flu/wellness clinic? I once worked for a Maxim flu clinic as a new grad. They didn't even interview me. I just showed them my license and I was

  7. If you accept a job, stay at least a year

    sourapril replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    You should only stay in one place if you feel motivated to go to work on most days. If a job makes you miserable, why

  8. No one will give me a chance

    sourapril replied to KEELER's topic in First Year After Licensure

    How long has it been since you passed

  9. 2 job offers

    sourapril replied to Bbddll13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    money can't buy happiness. think about which job would make you want to go to work everyday. Can you ask if you can shadow the nurses? Keep your mind open because it may not be what you

  10. Switch from clinic to PHN in less than a year?

    sourapril replied to mintritea's topic in Public, Community Health

    move on to the PHN job. It's much more

  11. Your Specialty & Why

    sourapril replied to AspiringNurseMW's topic in General Nursing

    Public Health because of its variety, schedule, and allows me to see the big

  12. How to overcome low morale in my dream workplace

    sourapril replied to Cmoss's topic in General Nursing

    Switch to a different facility or you can try out Doctors without Borders (I think their ER is wayyyy intense than the U.S. ER and you would gain a lot of

  13. California Jobs

    sourapril replied to katielynn10's topic in California Nursing

    You may get more response if you post it in the CA forum, under

  14. I can't handle the heat....

    sourapril replied to DrowningNewGrad's topic in First Year After Licensure

    sounds like you were not the right place with the right people. I would say keep trying, apply somewhere else. Nursing shouldn't be all stress and no fun. :) Good luck to

  15. New Grad - OK to start with PH with no clinical experience?

    sourapril replied to caryt123's topic in Public, Community Health

    I don't think it's absolutely necessary to have the 2 years med-surg experience that you are probably told to have. Public health is so different from the bedside nursing. It certainly wouldn't hurt...

  16. Home Health in Colorado - Help please

    sourapril replied to bluebirdflyx's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Maxim healthcare pays RN around $25/hr. There is also professional pediatrics homecare if you like

  17. It's been two years. Still unemployed in the state of Florida!

    sourapril replied to MsRn26's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    move to another

  18. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    sourapril replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    CA ranges from $20-$52. That's a big gap. Also, any new grads from Hawaii, Alaska, Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, etc want to tell us how much you

  19. Craig Hospital

    sourapril replied to JustADream's topic in Colorado Nursing

    You can contact their recruiter.

  20. Does 12 hr shifter work less than 8 hr shifter?

    sourapril posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just curious is someone who works three 12 hours actually work less hours in a year than someone who works five 8

  21. Craig Hospital

    sourapril replied to JustADream's topic in Colorado Nursing

    For new grads or experienced nurses? They have new grads programs 2-3 times a year, at particular times. I think the info is on their website. If they don't have anything posted on their website, I...

  22. Current RN Payscale in Colorado

    sourapril replied to lonestar9918's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I think UCH is on the low end, same as Children's. For day shift, no experience, I would guess no more than

  23. New grad looking to relocate to Colorado and looking for advice

    sourapril replied to theald's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I think most hospitals in the metro area all require

  24. Need advice from accepted CU Denver Nursing students!

    sourapril replied to mjschenk's topic in Colorado Nursing

    CU does look at the whole package, not just GPA. Regis, on the other hand, pay too much attention to GPAs. My undergrad GPA was 3.2. Regis didn't want me, and told me straight out it's because of my...

  25. Offered a PHN job!!

    sourapril replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in Public, Community Health

    Congrats! I did home visiting program (none-NFP) for about 8 months and now I am switching to Immunization/Communicable Disease Control. Life is good in Public Health.