ticklemenita

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1. Is becoming a Nurse hard?

   ticklemenita replied to Tesslyn's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I think it is great that you are so young and thinking about your future! I decided to be a nurse as an adult and I can easily say it is the most challenging thing I have ever done. For me it was hard...

2. Travel nursing, taking partner

   ticklemenita replied to adawn004's topic in Travel

   Depends on what kind of work he does. Alot of career fields have work from home options. It would be no problem to work from home if he was into customer

3. Please tell me what I know to be a good Tech at hospital

   ticklemenita replied to chall2011's topic in General Nursing

   Learn as much as you can, and be positive. Help out where you can and do you best. A good tech can be hard to find! Since you are a student nurse beware your work ethic put forth now can help or hurt...

4. Please help Failed Nursing Classes

   ticklemenita replied to sweetie2525's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   A girl in my school failed but was forgiven because she recorded all her lectures and was able to defend her choice on the exam. She needed one question to pass. You can try Nassau Community College...

5. Just accepted into adn program! Should i accept or decline?

   ticklemenita replied to marcopolo's topic in General Nursing

   I am an ADN nurse and I think it is well worth it. We take the same NCLEX exam. In most cases there is a $0-$1 price difference in pay. I found a job rather quickly and feel I was adequately prepared....

6. potential future nurse seeking wisdom from current nurses

   ticklemenita replied to George4life's topic in Nursing Career

   I say if you know you want to be an MD be an MD. If you want to be a nurse then go for it. There are options like DNP or CRNA that you could do if you wanted to stick with nursing. I love being a...

7. Connections to a NONTRADITIONAL nursing job?

   ticklemenita replied to monique1688's topic in General Nursing

   Once you have your license there are companies who pay you well to write care plans for patients but no direct patient care

8. Ten things I learned the first month on the job.

   ticklemenita replied to ticklemenita's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank for the

9. Ten things I learned the first month on the job.

   ticklemenita posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   1. Learning begins on the job. Keep reading and refreshing yourself with common diseases, medications, and procedures in your specialty. If you don't use it you loose it! So learn as much as you can...

10. I aced the test! Now how do I get home?

    ticklemenita replied to Mully's topic in General Nursing

    It does get better school wise only to repeat when you start your new job! What helps is planning and organization. Things like putting the keys in the same place and keeping a calendar to remember...

11. what to do

    ticklemenita replied to Longtimenursex20's topic in General Nursing

    Visit HR in person with resume on hand and or go to the unit you want to work at and ask for the ANM, give them your resume/ask for an interview. Travel nursing or local travel is also a very good...

12. What would you do if your family member were doing drugs?

    ticklemenita replied to BabyCatchr's topic in General Nursing

    Without criminal charges being filed someone could report this incident to the board of nursing and make a case for you to loose your license and if you don't have one. They will make sure you don't...

13. should I withdraw??

    ticklemenita replied to catz123's topic in General Nursing

    Without knowing your schools rules about readmit. I would stay, learn as much as I could remain positive and worse case scenario I would have a good idea of what to expect next time. Talk to your...

14. I want to become Male nurse but am under qualified

    ticklemenita replied to GentlemanNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I like this website allnursingschools.com I was able to find a school for my cousin in a different state. She had a similar situation. I would also consider community college for your Associate Degree...

15. RN-BSN and not working?

    ticklemenita replied to k1p1ssk's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am someone who did an ADN program. I am very interested in completing an RN-MSN program. I found out the hard way that most schools who have an RN-MSN or RN-BSN program need you to be an RN with...