JKindRN

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1. Wage difference between an ADN and BSN Nurses?

   JKindRN replied to JordynDickey's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   I work at a hospital in CT and there's no difference in pay between ASN and BSN

2. New grad nurse in hospital and feel like I won't make it through orientation.

   JKindRN replied to krissyr's topic in First Year After Licensure

   krissyr....I feel the same way as you do. I just finished my third week (out of 12 orientation weeks) at my new job on an LTAC Respiratory unit, and I feel so uncomfortable, out of place, in the way...

3. Ode to the New Nurse

   JKindRN replied to guest358111's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank you so much for this.

4. Class of 2013 stand up:-)

   JKindRN replied to BBRANRN2013's topic in General Students

   ADN...April 2013....:singing:Halleluia!

5. 1st Nursing Cartoon caption contest - win $100

   JKindRN replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

   "You're seeing it too, right??? Now I KNOW I've worked too many

6. Anxiety about Clincals

   JKindRN replied to Katniss88's topic in General Students

   I totally understand, Heather! I'm in my first semester too, and have only had three clinical days where I worked with a patient. The first two we were able to pair up with a classmate, so it wasn't...

7. Communication....any other new nursing students stumbling over their words?

   JKindRN replied to JKindRN's topic in General Students

   Thanks for the comments everybody....it's good to know I'm not the only one. I looked around at some of my classmates, and their introductions and explanations were just flowing right out. They...

8. Communication....any other new nursing students stumbling over their words?

   JKindRN posted a topic in General Students

   Hey fellow nursing students! This is week two for me in my quest of becoming the best RN that I can be. I know I'm just beginning and I have a TON of things to learn, but I was curious to see if...

9. What are your other degrees in?

   JKindRN replied to nurse2b013's topic in General Students

   BA in English with a concentration in Creative Writing and Literature, minor in Sociology. @RN2BDFW....my thoughts exactly. Liberal Arts Studies got me right where I wanted to be....administrative...

10. Best way to save money when buying Text Books for BSN program?

    JKindRN replied to Sweetaprils's topic in General Students

    I've rented books from Chegg.com and Bookrenter.com. I bought most of my ASN books off Amazon. I saved over $200 buying them that way instead of going through my school bookstore. Last I checked...

11. Surgery this morning- prayers if you can spare!

    JKindRN replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in General Students

    Glad to hear all went well! Praying for a speedy recovery!

12. Surgery this morning- prayers if you can spare!

    JKindRN replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in General Students

    I'll be praying for you!

13. I can't believe it's been a year since my friend passed away...

    JKindRN posted a topic in General Students

    Today marks a year since my coworker and friend "LL" passed away... Diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer in August 2009, she fought for just under a year, and she worked up until the last three weeks...

14. Goodwin RN program - 2011 updates question

    JKindRN replied to jessica2011's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Congrats! I just got mine as well.....here's to the class of

15. ADN class of 2013

    JKindRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    Hey studentnurseCT....I know we've chatted a bit before, but I'm psyched to say I just got my acceptance letter to start this Fall in Goodwin's nursing program. I'm PSYCHED!...and relieved! Now I...