JRP1120, RN

JRP1120, RN

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  1. Funny things patients say !

    Found out a few months ago from a few nurses on my floor that one of the doctors on our unit had a male patient that had c/o of this same thing, except the pt said he could feel it. He told them that...
  2. Anyone ever have a famous person as a patient?

    "Actors, singers, authors, comedians, etc...? Can't even tell you that without violating HIPAA " I wasn't asking for specifics like names and such, it was just to jog a memory or two :) I'm well aware...
  3. Improving nursing practice as a new nurse

    This is great to keep track of. Then you'll have instances to recall on if you ever interview for another position at the same hospital or another facility, when the interviewer asks these kind of...
  4. 'Nurses Heal' commercials

    I love the one with the male nurse and the little girl-actually choked me up a little the first time I saw it on TV (yep, I'm a super softie and tear up frequently haha). There are a few more on You...
  5. Is it true? BS + RN does not = BSN?

    Same goes in MSN. I had a Professor in school that has an MN and not an
  6. What to do until I find a job?

    I'm almost two months out of school, new license in hand with not a job opp in sight! I've been wondering about the same things. Thank you for your
  7. Interview for NICU position - please help!

    Hi all, Yes! Passed the NCLEX! YAY! Im extremely excited! Have my license in hand :) Sadly, did not get a position in the NICU or PICU this go around. Both my interviews went very well and in talking...
  8. Risk of exposure doing CPR

    Thank you!!
  9. Maybe this is one of the reasons for the big problems in management: too many that are put into or attain these roles really have no business being there due to the fact they really haven't spent...
  10. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

    Check this out for online program reviews
  11. Anyone work at a Select Specialty Hospital in GA?

    Thanks for the info. I will see about visiting the hospital to get an inside view. I'm curious as to what is so horrible about it that would make it "not worth it". Would this be a good place for a...
  12. Risk of exposure doing CPR

    I often wondered what I would do in this type of situation. Can you please share where you got your CPR face shield/gloves that you can put on your key chain? Sounds like something very useful for us...
  13. New RN's...do you have a job ?

    We used to live in Lawton in the 90's! We loved it there...the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Meers restaurant, etc...good times! Gosh, I'm a new grad with no job yet...too bad I didn't still live...
  14. L&D Nurses: What's in your pockets?

    I've seen a few of you say here you put your "brain" in your pocket. Are you referring to your report sheet you fill out during
  15. Any June NCLEX Test Takers Out There?

    CONGRATS!!! I am too! :) AHHH, what a great
  16. I am a newly licensed RN looking for any and all info, tips, suggestions, etc...from others who have experience with or knowledge of Excelsior's RN to BSN program. Before starting my 2-yr nursing...
  17. RN to BSN through Excelsior?

    Thanks! :) I'll do that this
  18. My 5-Year-Old Son

    What an awesome Daddy you are! Thank you for teaching him how to be loving, caring, kind and considerate! You are also shaping him to grow up to be one heck of an awesome husband to some lucky little...
  19. Proposition for a Nursing Revolt

    thanks for posting this!
  20. Any June NCLEX Test Takers Out There?

    YAY!!!
  21. Any June NCLEX Test Takers Out There?

    If it's been 48 hrs you should be able to pay to get your unofficial results, if you're in a state that participates. Go for it!
  22. Poll: How long did it take you to finish the NCLEX?

    Hey now, passing is the goal! I had 75 questions and took 2 hrs and 15 minutes...took my sweet ole time! Had I continued with more questions I would've stepped it up a notch or two but wanted to be...
  23. Good "brain food" before NCLEX?

    I took all the snacks I said I was going to, ate lightly before going in, took my break at the 2 hr mark (and had a few bites and some water) and then the computer shut off at 75! I was freaking as I...
  24. Good "brain food" before NCLEX?

    Thank you spreadlove :redbeathe I am praying and I know that God has me in His grip and will carry me through
  25. Interview for NICU position - please help!

    Just an update-I took all advice to heart during my interviews last Tue. went in there with confidence and came out feeling OK. It sure was hard but I survived. I think they liked me and my answers...