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1. is nursing right for me...

   TheLastTime replied to alexodeh's topic in Men in Nursing

   Math? Seriously? You don't use Calculus here. You don't use Trigonometry. You don't even use Algebra. If you can add, subtract, multiply, and divide, you're fine. Science, courage, heart, brains,...

2. Do the hospitals in FL hire or prefer BSN over ADN?

   TheLastTime replied to Laurenslovely's topic in Florida Nursing

   Yes..

3. What are the pros of working as a RN in FL (Miami)

   TheLastTime replied to Laurenslovely's topic in Florida Nursing

   There's Florida and there's Miami. Both can be considered different

4. Upcoming Nurse Practitioner Guideline HELP!!

   TheLastTime replied to Dman2012's topic in Florida Nursing

   This is actually not new news. This is the direction the NP genre is going. You will be much more competitive with the DNP. As tempting as it may be to go the cheap route with the Master's, the tide...

5. Pregnancy and job offers as a new grad

   TheLastTime replied to d2k2ross's topic in General Nursing

   The bigger picture is ethics. Considering that this person is choosing to not disclose an event that will cause them to be absent for months - or possibly permanently if the new mom decides on the...

6. Pay for new grad

   TheLastTime replied to MollzBSN's topic in Florida Nursing

   $21.85 sounds like Orlando Health's starting pay. Florida Hospital offers slightly above $22 for a freshly minted nurse...really not enough difference to be concerned about. Take the offer. If you...

7. Nursing School 1900's Style - You Thought Your Program Was Difficult?

   TheLastTime replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in General Nursing

   You left out the part about walking 20 miles to work every day in the snow uphill both

8. Calling Nurse Managers for jobs

   TheLastTime replied to NICUPICURN's topic in General Nursing

   The meek may inherit the Earth, but they won't get the

9. What were the gender ratios in your nursing classes?

   TheLastTime replied to edwindelahiggins's topic in Men in Nursing

   7 out of 55. Unsolicited advice: Don't dip your pen in class - or company -

10. Its not what you know, it's who you know

    TheLastTime replied to Devie06's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to Reality 101 and Networking

11. what are the consequences of backing out of an offer?

    TheLastTime replied to nurse441's topic in General Nursing

    A dog carrying a bone walked to a pond and saw another bone in the

12. The big D---Debt.

    TheLastTime replied to thislife's topic in General Nursing

    You're going to graduate into an $18 - $22 per hour job. Take that into consideration while budgeting your

13. Proposition for a Nursing Revolt

    TheLastTime replied to PintheD's topic in General Nursing

    One sponsor is a Republican, the other is a Democrat. Good to see we'll get a bipartisan screwing if this

14. how hard is the math in nursing programs? how about the HESI exam?

    TheLastTime replied to codyiscool's topic in General Students

    There is nothing beyond simple Algebra that is needed. If you can convert units and solve an equation such as 10x = 95 for the variable x, then you can do all of the math required for

15. failed lift test, may have lost job offer..

    TheLastTime replied to lovescapeRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I don't see a problem with this if lifting is a repeated daily requirement of the job. This puts a literal spin on the phrase "carrying their weight". From my experience I do find a need to lift 50+...