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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 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...

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

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

    Thank for the

  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...

  16. Can I work in Florida as an RN if I have a Florida RN license number but just havent

    ticklemenita replied to svbg16's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you can work and you can log into the doh website and they have one you can print off the website. The employer is going to go online and verify your license anyway as well. Good

  17. I am a nurse....Now what?

    ticklemenita posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just graduated, passed nclex, and have my first job. I would appreciate any advice, on things like time management, tips for professionalism, products that are good to use, brain book development,...

  18. when should I call about an application? and what to say?

    ticklemenita replied to imfinallyanRN's topic in General Nursing

    Usually one week is good enough to allow them to get a chance to review the apps. What you said is fine, but I would add, "If at all possible I would like to set up a time for an interview". Good...

  19. Can I still look for tech job if I'm graduating in May?

    ticklemenita replied to StudentNurzNK's topic in General Nursing

    Tech positions are good especially if you want to work on the same floor. Look for nurse tech, senior nurse tech, or nurse internship programs. Whatever they call it at your hospital. I am hearing...

  20. Welcome NCLEX February 2011 Test Takers

    ticklemenita replied to jabwemet's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :yeah: CONGRATS!!!!

  21. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    ticklemenita replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    I am a new nurse....still in training. So I have very few pet peeves to speak of, but I really dislike when nurses are burnt out and always complaining how much they hate their job. I don't want to...

  22. Welcome NCLEX February 2011 Test Takers

    ticklemenita replied to jabwemet's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :):)I am so very anxious with you. I am sending positive vibes your

  23. how did you study?

    ticklemenita replied to meghan91's topic in General Nursing

    my teacher recorded lectures and put them on sale in the bookstore....i would not watch tv unless it was dr g, trauma in the er, or something medical i could learn from. I listened to the lecture day...

  24. Panicking about not being able to find a job!!

    ticklemenita replied to marmbrusterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Alot of posts mention going to texas to find jobs. I found a job by talking with someone at a mixer. Another friend got a job by walking on the unit and asking for the ANM. Nursing homes are easier to...

  25. I finally moved on and THANK YOU

    ticklemenita replied to Zookeeper3's topic in General Nursing

    Awesome. I wish you the best in your new position