NaKcl

NaKcl BSN, RN

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  1. Job offer...finally!

    Congratulations !!!! Good luck on your new job &
  2. Should I follow up ?

    I don't have LTC experience, but $12.00 pay cut is a big reduction. The company website should have listed HR contact information. you can send them an e-mail. Good
  3. After Taking The NCLEX...I Passed My 5th Time!

    congratulations!!!!!!:)
  4. Let's think positive today!!

    "Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your words positive, because your words become your behaviors. Keep your behaviors positive, because your behaviors become...
  5. Nursing doesnt define you

    Interesting thread :) I recently thought about I should enjoy my life more before I get too old. Nursing is a big part of my life. I got into this profession in later years in my life and my life...
  6. Worst 1st job experience

    I think you did right thing. You need to protect your license and sanity. I admire your courage to quit, especially you spent long time in searching for a job. Good luck finding a new
  7. Independent Contract Nursing

    Thank you
  8. Any Independent Nurse Contractor on this site? I would like some information about how to start the process. Thanks.
  9. Independent Contract Nursing

    Thank you all for your responses. At this point, I do not have a concret idea about which way to go. I currently work at a hospital setting and I do not have experience in anyother facilities....
  10. Orientation time

    "As a new grad, I had one week on the floor and never had any desk orientation. After my first week, I had 6 pts of my own to take care of". That is exactly what I had. I felt like I was thrown into...
  11. What pay are nurses making these days?

    state: Oklahoma Facility: hospital Pay: $19.00 and some change shift diff: $3.00 for evening , $3.50 for nights, $3.00 for weekends. perdiem: $30.00 to
  12. Will this effect me?????

    reading all you guys posts made me think I,too, may have ADHD.... LOL Some people are gifted with the ability to articulate more than others, and some are not. Just like any other abilities. I don't...
  13. congratulations!
  14. What are my Chances?

    3 month orientation??? WoW- wherever you are working at, that sounds pretty good. I think you have a good chance of getting the schedule, however, as someone said earlier, you will benefit from...
  15. What is the priority in your life? your job or your family? it will help you to make a right/best choice. As someone said earlier, your kids only young once. and they do grow fast!!! No amount of...
  16. $40,000 for a building is very cheap! That sounds like a great
  17. Had to say no.

    I heard One of the benefits of working for agency is that you control your own schedule. you pick the day you want to work... right?? :) so, don't feel
  18. med passer a good job for student nurse?

    you will get more familiarized with different medications. That will be a good experience when you become a
  19. should i stay or should i go

    How about,,, taking a break for a while? If you can afford to be off for a while, take a break for a few weeks or months. OR,,, you can try out agency nursing to see, what is out there-- that is...
  20. Help! Need to make a decision quickly

    If you are not needing any employer's benefit, I vote for the closer distance one. 45 minutes of one way drive is a long drive. at least 1 1/2 hrs a day is used up on the street. Gas price is going...
  21. Can you give me some feedbacks?

    I appreciate all you guys reading my post. I guess my poor grammar caught someone's eye today :) Well, I learned something new today. EmergencyNrse, thanks for your effort to correct my grammar....
  22. I am thinking about trying out some per diem position at either hospials or some of Nursing agencies. My plan is to send them a e-mail first to see how much they are offering for per diem position. I...
  23. Can you give me some feedbacks?

    nlmoore, thank you for the encouragement
  24. Can you give me some feedbacks?

    Thank you guys for your responses. I have give many advises here and there to encourage people to go for whatever they desire. but I find it difficult to put my own first step forward. Instead of...
  25. What part of your job do you enjoy most/least?

    I got a job was through a friend of a friend. I was told by an HR employee that they would rather hire a new grad for ICU than an experienced nurse. Basically, just know that depending on the health...