jtmarcy12

jtmarcy12 BSN, RN

Med-Surg, Oncology, Neurology, Rehab

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  1. OP: When you make your first nursing mistake (and you will), let's see if you feel the
  2. Pearson Vue Trick California NCLEX

    Congrats!!!!!! God
  3. Dismissed from nursing school? Don't give up!

    OP: I am so glad for you and hope you continue to excell in your studies, God
  4. 100k salary?

    Brandonlpn:You sound like a go-getter. I have read your post and you seem to have so much knowledge about nursing and life in general,etc. so it does not surprise me that even as an LPN you made 80K....
  5. 100k salary?

    I'm glad to know that you don't cross the strike line, because we are all fighting for the same thing!! Some nurses say "well someone has to take care of the patients",but if the hosptials treat us...
  6. OP: You did the best with what you knew. Look for the lesson and move on. Do a scavenger hunt again if you have not already had one. Locate all the essential equipment needed to perform your job....
  7. Obamacare vs. The Affordable Care Act

    Thanks, VERY FUNNY I remember seeing this on TV and it is amazing how people just did not know that the two are one and the same. I think the politicians need to stop calling this Obamacare it is THE...
  8. No longer a nurse?

    ESME 12, I agree 100% that's how it
  9. No longer a nurse?

    I "M OUTTA
  10. A typical day at a plasma center?

    Thanks Fetch, your assessment was more accurate about the plasma centers. I was going to mention tatoo's but you covered that. You were right to point out, look at staff not the customers. "But for...
  11. Are things changing? I remember taking a dosage calculations test and multiple choice questions based on nursing info regarding patient care and
  12. Smokers need not apply?

    I agree with you but again once they get rid of all the smokers, anyone who is bigger than a size 8 need not
  13. Should I Accept this Job Offer?

    Nothing is impossible. Go go a used car lot explain your delimma and they may work something out for you if you show them you are sincere and determined and will pay them on your first pay check....
  14. Overweight travel nurses!!

    miam really!! 92lbs (I think I would like to hate you ) having trouble gaining weight!!! I wish I had that problem of trouble gaining weight. Op, I think as others said continue on your healthy...
  15. Whooooop! I got the job! :-)

    CONGRATULATIONS!!! Hope you have a wonderful perceptor (if this is your first job), if not, glad you are
  16. Cursed at a patient-fired

    I have been a travel nurse and I have never heard nurses curse at the nurse's station! On breaks they may have "let one fly" but never at the nurses station. Unfortunately, I would have terminated...
  17. Cursed at a patient-fired

    I too have more of a problem withholding food from a patient, that is serious call for concern. The hospital could be sued if family found out food was withheld from their love
  18. New Grad States & Relocating

    Dear jeangarc18: Check out San Francisco General, they were hiring new grads at $50.00 hour. That was in January 2013. I know it is July now but check around. I just don't believe CA is "dried up"...
  19. The Florida job market cannot be this bad?!

    Florida pay sucks. If you can go west the pay is much better or maybe the east coast pay is also
  20. Congratulations!!! I would be surprised if the BON DIDNOT give you a license! All of this happened IN THE PAST!!! before you even started nursing! Some commented they were surprised you got a license,...
  21. Forensic Psychiatric Nursing: A Unique APRN Opportunity

    Psyhcns: Nice article, would like more info. Did you sign up with an agency? Thanks for the
  22. Pmfb rn: Amen to your
  23. Transplant RN Job Opportunity

    No, I was a med-surg nurse,which I have encountered so much medical and surgical information. Did travel nursing, not working now because I was injured at work, but that is another story. Like I said...