JustCheckin'

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1. Need advice from OR/Cath RNs

   JustCheckin' posted a topic in Operating Room

   Hey Guys, I'm interested in pursing a career in the OR or cath lab, after seeing the glorious world of med-surg. How does on-call work? What range of pay for on-call, and how does call back work? Not...

2. Help From Experienced CNAs !

   JustCheckin' replied to Keesha2015's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Example: turning pt to the R....bend the L knee and turn pt. If completely stiff, use the sheet for leverage as previously discussed and get help, as some pt are unable to hold the rail. Sometimes...

3. Know a Nurse with 2 jobs (or more)?

   JustCheckin' posted a topic in General Nursing

   Yes, nurses wear many hats sometimes all at once. But for those nurses that have other jobs (or know of someone), what is that job and how many hours do you (or they) put in? Maybe even a fun hobby...

4. Win $100! May 2015 Caption Contest

   JustCheckin' replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   Sooo, this is what they meant by bringing in more work

5. EPIC CHANGE IN CANADA NURSING FOR US RNs?

   JustCheckin' posted a topic in Nurse Registration

   Is it me, or are US nurses able to just apply for Canadian licensure? It appears that as of 2015 the only requirement is to pass the NCLEX and because thats how majority of US nurses have become...

6. Possible lawsuit from a new grad I was only trying to help

   JustCheckin' replied to marmolejo619's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Sorry this is your situation. We must keep in mind that help must be solicited. Please remember there are cultural differences so when we thinking we are helping someone, in actuality, it may be seen...

7. Nurses have an Attitude Problem

   JustCheckin' replied to SunriseDay's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Its a female driven profession, that should sum it

8. Changing to a non-nursing career?

   JustCheckin' replied to Eleven011's topic in Retired Nurses

   Try being a flight

9. I couldn't believe they were hiring nurses...even new grads

   JustCheckin' replied to JustCheckin''s topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Pay start 18 i would

10. I couldn't believe they were hiring nurses...even new grads

    JustCheckin' replied to JustCheckin''s topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Uhhh.....I would love to know this school....I dont know how they can guarantee employment with a hospital unless there is a partnership, and still not even 100% being

11. I couldn't believe they were hiring nurses...even new grads

    JustCheckin' replied to JustCheckin''s topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Truth is the truth. I have heard this several times over, and even experienced people being hired for a position listed online. The manager still interview folks for the job, knowing it is already...

12. Having a celebrity as a patient

    JustCheckin' replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    I have not had a celebrity yet....cant wait to get to take care of

13. Being a nurse is hard

    JustCheckin' replied to MomjessB's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I agree being a nurse is hard....I really need to work on my time management though....I am dying on that

14. I couldn't believe they were hiring nurses...even new grads

    JustCheckin' replied to JustCheckin''s topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hey everyone, unfortunately I am very new to actually using the site and cant reply in private messages. Let me start by saying, the pay is equal for the cost of living here, so dont be scared off by...

15. I couldn't believe they were hiring nurses...even new grads

    JustCheckin' posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I felt discouraged for over 6 months trying to find a job. I went as far as applying all over the country, even in Alaska. The fact is, yes there is a nursing shortage, however that is only for...