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  1. Charleston, SC new grad

    cubelle replied to Harley777's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    MUSC hospital is a great place to start as a new grad. That was my first nursing job & I learned a lot. They have specific "new grad RN" postings. And back when I was a nurse there, you would...

  2. Failed Nursing School

    cubelle replied to nur_journey's topic in General Students

    You can also look at applying at another 4-year university. I went to a solid public university nearby, & as long as you had C's, you were golden. My university gave you a bit more chances for...

  3. Failed Nursing School

    cubelle replied to nur_journey's topic in General Students

    Keep your chin up, dear one. If your dream is to be a nurse, continue. I see what you have gone through reminds me a lot of myself. I struggled in school & now am a nurse of 9 years & have...

  4. Bullying + hospice

    cubelle posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I've been a nurse for 9 years. I truly love being a nurse! I am having trouble sleeping tonight though. A lot on my mind. I am the facility nurse for my home care hospice. I meet some awesome cg's...

  5. Bullying + hospice

    cubelle replied to cubelle's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thanks for the posts & insight,

  6. Bullying + hospice

    cubelle replied to cubelle's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thank you, Tammy! That was spot on. Since that happened last Friday, I've had a great week. Taken care of some really sweet Patients & families in home care who Have really appreciated me. It...

  7. Bullying + hospice

    cubelle replied to cubelle's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    No my supervisors back me up. This is the 3rd one of our nurses this facility has fired. My supervisors would understand that I wouldn't want to subject myself to this bullying again. It's just sad...

  8. Help!!

    cubelle replied to leandrawoods84's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Monday-Friday 8-5 pm with call. That is what I do, and I love it. I haven't worked the weekend on-call position, but I hear that many hours on can be brutal. I think starting in case management as...

  9. Just a note of encouragement--I love my job as a hospice nurse!

    cubelle posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I just wanted to encourage y'all who may be frustrated with your nursing jobs, if in hospice or another area. I have been an RN since 2008. Worked 2.5 years in a teaching hospital where I learned...

  10. Love hospice job but I miss my 3 12's

    cubelle posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi guys! I started a hospice job (home hospice) back in July. I love the work, but miss my days off that I had when I worked in the hospital working 3 12's. I am a case manager nurse with a hospice...

  11. Essential Tremor

    cubelle replied to peoplenurse rn's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Awesome to see there are others I can relate to that are nurses with essential tremors. Almost everyday a pt or cg asks "Are you nervous?" I say that I have a hereditary tremor, but it does not...

  12. Sit down nursing jobs

    cubelle replied to ExCorporateRN's topic in General Nursing

    You can do Hedis chart reviews. It's data collection on your days off & you definitely get to do a lot of sitting! And you get to travel to different doctors office & see different settings...

  13. Not allowed to SIT during 12 hour shift and MORE

    cubelle replied to katieusa's topic in Medical-Surgical

    That sounds like it would go against labor laws! Good luck on your next job, & hopefully your former job will change their ways when they see that they can't keep

  14. On-Set Movie Nursing Jobs

    cubelle replied to Hobie4's topic in General Nursing

    Another thing you can do if you have the 3 12's a week schedule is extra work. I do regular extra work on the show Army Wives & even played a nurse at a German military hospital. Very fun!...

  15. Awsome Shoes that you feet never hurt in!!

    cubelle replied to curleysue's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I've found that the MBT's work awesome for some people, and some people hate them. I was unfortunately in the second group. They were too hard on my arches. Merrell's work great for me. But we are...

  16. Standing on my feet....HORRIBLE BACK PROBLEMS! Need shoe help!

    cubelle replied to caseyrb's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I love my Merrell's. In the store, they are about $90, but I bought mine online for $60. My boyfriend hiked the Appalachian Trail in a pair & he even said his feet hardly hurt. My feet great...

  17. Hello varicose veins! [Caution: VENTING!!]

    cubelle replied to simply_precious's topic in General Nursing

    I feel the same way you do on this issue! Part of the reason why I'm looking at jobs in home health. If enough people leave the hospital after making these silly changes, maybe they will get the...