JulieL

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1. Is there something wrong with me?

   JulieL replied to nursedanny614's topic in First Year After Licensure

   That is great! Good luck and learn

2. Is there something wrong with me?

   JulieL replied to nursedanny614's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hey nursedanny614! Congratulations on your job! Was it your mom who knew a connection that finally landed it for you? How did it

3. Siblings sharing a room

   JulieL replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   But even elderly people have sex. Is there a law against having sex in

4. blood transfusion

   JulieL replied to Tsatalstrana's topic in General Nursing

   that is a good point, iluvivt. what does it take to get policies and procedures updated anyways? Evidence-based practice is always coming up with proven best ways to do things. In real life, how...

5. Gifting my orientators

   JulieL replied to exit96's topic in General Nursing

   I recently went on an interview for a new graduate internship program and was invited back to job shadow on the floor. i brought a nice big fat bottle of GoldBond Ultimate hand lotion! It was so...

6. 2 Months RN experience in SNF and applying for a new grad program.

   JulieL replied to hiphippo's topic in Nursing Career

   Hi! I'm also a new grad and I have been fortunate to go on 4 interviews so far since graduating. They included a new graduate internship program, a memory care center, a med-surg position and an...

7. Tips on Adjusting to Night Shift?

   JulieL posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone. I am recently graduated RN about to start my first job on a Med-surg floor on the night shift. I have worked evenings before (waitress) and I feel that I am at my most productive in the...

8. Which would be better for me in the long run? To work while in school or not...

   JulieL replied to sapadgett's topic in General Students

   Hi! I would advise you to find a part time job in the medical field. I just graduated from nursing school w/no recent healthcare experience and it is a handicap, for sure! A tech job or nurses' aide...

9. Help wit resume and cover letter. critique please.

   JulieL replied to NewgradRNMT's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   OP- You made it through nursing school and you are on your way towards a new career! You are brave to ask for help (it's so scary to open yourself up to criticism, especially about something so...

10. Out of Scope of Practice?

    JulieL replied to ladytopaz's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks for the great discussion, you three! I learned a lot by your

11. Patient Care And Customer Service Are Not The Same!

    JulieL replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I totally agree with you that nursing and healthcare should not trend towards being "customer service oriented." I have been a waitress for many years, and just graduated this spring from nursing...

12. What jobs did you do before nursing?

    JulieL replied to nursefrances's topic in General Nursing

    I've been a waitress most of my adult life, like many of you. I expected it to be very similar to nursing, with multi-tasking and being quick on your feet, etc. I was surprised at how demanding a...

13. What NOT to say during an interview

    JulieL replied to Teacher Sue's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I like TeacherSue's attitude. She was able to see the humor in the situation! I'll bet she would be a cool person to work with and

14. Thanks ALLNURSES

    JulieL replied to Aviationurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Aviationurse, I am a student nurse, and my class just finished a section on "Crisis." Crisis is not an event, it is an emotional response, according to our textbook by Vacarolis. A crisis is supposed...

15. Upfront payment for non emergent conditions

    JulieL replied to danggirl's topic in Emergency

    Esme & others, Really informative! Thank you for taking the time to be so thorough. I am going to check out the link you provided. We had 6 hours of lecture this week about emergency room care,...