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  1. New grad! Jobs search nightmare!

    Donnuh posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello nurses! I just graduated December 20,2009 as a RN, BSN and it is so tough to find a job right now. I live in the Silicon Valley and it is like a war zone here! I am willing to relocate,...

  2. Salary?

    Donnuh replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I forgot to add I have 1 yr of L and D, 2 of

  3. Salary?

    Donnuh replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Ob/Gyn

    64.68/hr plus 20% 3rd shift, 10% weekend. I am in

  4. A nurse who might have found god..

    Donnuh replied to Mysteriousdarkness's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I was a Buddhist but converted to Christianity a year ago. I will tell you my story as I believe God has a plan for everything. I was raised Buddhist, and my ancestors for the last few hundred...

  5. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

    Donnuh posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    So I had been a registered nurse on a medical/surgical floor for two years. I just started my second day of orientation on a high paced labor and delivery unit and I am so stressed out and...

  6. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

    accident repost

  7. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

    What are your patients to nurse ratio? We have 2 to 1 patient ratio. I have to learn how to triage too because we will being doing that after a year of experience. I also have to learn how to...

  8. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you for your input. The encouragement gives me hope. Some day I will get it like how I finally got med surg. How long did it take for you to feel

  9. If you could do it over again, would you still have gone into nursing?

    Donnuh replied to jay65's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I love most people and is happy I am in the heath field. But if I have to choose again I would be a social

  10. Most stressful and least stressful nursing specialty in the hospital?

    Donnuh posted a topic in General Nursing

    Medsurg, surgical/ ortho floor, cardiac floor, l and d, mother and baby, ICU, ER etc...Let us hear your

  11. Most stressful and least stressful nursing specialty in the hospital?

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think I could ever do LTC. The idea of 30 plus confused old patients with risk of falls stresses me out. Dealing with one at night is usually enough to make my good night turn bad. Hat off to...

  12. Most stressful and least stressful nursing specialty in the hospital?

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all your

  13. Most stressful and least stressful nursing specialty in the hospital?

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently working night shift on medsurg and it is stressful. Although the stress level was ×2 during day shift. I have a very supportive crew and charge nurse at night so it makes it better....

  14. Navy nurse? Yay/nay?

    Donnuh posted a topic in Government, Military

    What do you guys think about becoming a navy nurse? What are the pros and cons as a single young woman joining the navy because she cannot find a RN jobs in this

  15. Tips of how to better myself in interview

    Donnuh posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just recently had an interview. I thought I did pretty good, I was able to answer all the questions. I researched about the hospital and asked some questions that reflected on that. I knew the...

  16. Tips of how to better myself in interview

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for your advice. My handshake was actually very firm. I gripped her hand real hard and looked her into the eyes. I know eyes contact is important too. Thanks for your .

  17. Rejection..even though I did pretty well on the interview

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you you guys that made me feel better. I had been beating my self up the whole day, wondering what I did wrong! Thanks for your words of

  18. Rejection..even though I did pretty well on the interview

    Donnuh posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I thought I did great on the interview, I have some experiences in a home health care agency and the Diabetes Society. I also have ACLS, IV/blood therapy, and BLS. The hospital I applied at had 80...

  19. Panama City Florida?

    Donnuh posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Are there any new graduates program for Panama City Florida? What are some hospitals there? I have only found two, Gulf Medical Center and Bay Medical

  20. Panama City Florida?

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks a

  21. Old grad =( What to do?

    Donnuh posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am sure many of the old graduates have the same concern. I graduated on December 2009 so I am still considered as a new graduate RN but I am getting concern about the one year mark. I have applied...

  22. Old grad =( What to do?

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in First Year After Licensure

    to wannabe07, I am taking an ACLS class at the end of this month. I am also taking an IV/blood certification class. I hope that helps! I am planning to get a Florida license and applying there....

  23. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    Donnuh replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It worked for me. It did not let me register and I

  24. A question to new Nursing school grads who were able to find a job.

    Donnuh replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Not California, in the Bay Area, many people have not found a job even after a

  25. New Grad! Finally found a job as home care nurse! Will the experience be enough?

    Donnuh posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have just been hired to work per diem as a home care nurse for a health care agency. I have been looking for jobs everywhere with no luck! Will working part time as a home care nurse be something...