youngphillynurse

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  1. I graduated May of 2010 (so my year anniversary just passed). I've only been working since December 2010 so, I've gained about 6 months so far. At first, I was traveling 3 hours away and staying in a...
  2. Hello, I'm a new grad and have been working at a long-term care facility for 3 days short of a month. I did have one job before this in a hospital several hours from me, but left when the long-term...
  3. You need to look into the policy of your facility (go to Human Resources). Seeking vacation time should be mapped out as to when you're eligible and for how long. Also, you have to try and be a...
  4. student needs help

    As a new nurse, I can say that teamwork is definitely a huge deal and not well practiced in the facility that I just resigned from... so, talk about "what does teamwork mean to you, your peers, more...
  5. Burning Bridges REDO

    ... I wonder if your unit director was just a tad bitter about losing you... Is there someone else from management that could write this recommendation for you? A charge nurse or another manager from...
  6. What should I do?

    I agree with Berean4ever. Dig deep and find out where your passion really lies. You can definitely go back to school for nursing a little later in life if you must (and right about now, with the new...
  7. Have you ever felt defeated?

    I know where you are right now, because I am in the same situation. I recently graduated from nursing school (an associate degree program) and became licensed in July 2010. I had to leave my job in a...
  8. By the time I am 30 years old =(

    I agree. I don't think that you can't attend college and succeed because you struggle with reading-comprehension. Maybe there's some form of dyslexia that you're struggling with or attention deficit...
  9. My first day!

    Congratulations. I'm a new grad myself and haven't had that experience yet... of getting that far in the applying/interviewing process. Did you know someone to get your job or was it just the luck of...