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  1. Desperate!!!! New graduate RN in Atlanta

    try st francis in
  2. Share your nursing files...

    Thanks for posting these esp
  3. I prefer working with new grads,or non-hospital nurses

    I really tried to stay away from this thread but I will add my two cents. 1. I believe OP needs a paradigm shift i.e what can I do for others instead of what can others do for me? 2. OP, next time...
  4. Anybody else catch this?... Glee Male nurse

    Seriously OP, have you met Sue Slyvester? Did you even watch the commercial she was in? did that offend you too. I watch Glee once in a while and I dont take it too seriously. you shouldnt
  5. Helpless Visitors

    I would not have "assisted" either. I would have notified charge or supervisor about the "helpless" visitors. What if someone had hurt their back or fallen when helping the 400lb
  6. I think you should try to personalize it. eg I was assigned to provide patient care for 3-7 patients each shift. I performed personal care such as bedbaths, mouthcare and bed changes etc. I was also...
  7. Paying for priority

    I really dont see any thing wrong with the idea. If i had the money i would become a circle member too. I think this is a good way for the hospital to recoup some of its losses on patients that cant...
  8. why is the pay so low?!?!

    So can you take the pay cut for 1 year and then apply to
  9. Officially employed!

    Congrats
  10. $65k is too much for a nursing degree. you are still young and you already have a job. you can work out a plan were you can work & save to pay off the loans you already have, then save some more...
  11. ATI Bare Naked! What do you want to know?

    The only way you can pass the ATI exam is to read the ATI
  12. coliseum medical center in macon,ga

    thanks for the reply
  13. Anyone work at Houston healthcare or MCCG

    Thanks for the replies. I havent had the interview at MCCG yet but have had the interview with houston. It seems like a good place to
  14. Can they do that!?

    have you talked to the manager of the floor you were hired on? maybe they'll know
  15. When did it "all come together" for you?

    great advice by
  16. How much do you get paid?

    20.90 4months
  17. New Grad Back Pain

    It might be the shoes. Do you ever get the chance to sit down at all during your shift. i know when I had a preceptor and was working at her pace (she never sat down), my back hurt like crazy. But...
  18. termination for expired acls

    I agree with caliotter, see an attorney. they are just looking for reasons to get rid of people and the manager piggybacked on your ACLS
  19. Straight nights or day/nt rotation for new grad w/ kids

    Rotating is very hard on the body. I think straight nights are much
  20. Think I have to resign...

    whatever you do, dont quit before you have another job lined
  21. Excessive write-ups at work

    So what is the union there
  22. sickle cell
  23. Daydreams of a perfect job

    LOL Pcbnurse, I'll be laughing all
  24. Nurse to Nurse Abuse (how do I fix this)

    You have gotten good advice from previous post. All I'll like to add is that you should try to make it a habit to befriend new nurses on your unit. Get to them while they are still young and fresh,...
  25. When you got your job...?

    Last job offer was over the phone. I said yes, showed up later to fill paperwork and then had orientation. I really dont think most offers for nurses are in writing unless it is a