kimogieo

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1. waive pay raise for insurance? or raise the hourly salary?

   kimogieo posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I have started working for a doctor's office for about a week now. When he interviewed me he told me that the other MA's were getting 17/hour (theres only two MA in the office and I'm the only LPN) I said that i was a new nurse and was working for a...

2. Trying to find a job in a doctor's office.

   kimogieo replied to kimogieo's topic in Career Support

   I landed a job in a doctor's office! yay! the pay can't compare to the one i get from the nursing home but I don't mind since it's a less stressful job. My doctor also has 4 different offices in 4 different counties in new jersey which i think is kin...

3. Trying to find a job in a doctor's office.

   kimogieo replied to kimogieo's topic in Career Support

   I was looking up doctor's offices in my area the other day and found a ton of them here in central jersey. I just walk in and talk to the receptionist and leave my resume and luckily one offices I went to was looking for someone to hire. So I got a c...

4. Trying to find a job in a doctor's office.

   kimogieo posted a topic in Career Support

   Hello hardworking nurses! I am a new nurse and I started working about mid july until present as a per diem nurse in an LTC. I rotate being in long term and sub acute unit doing 3-11 sometimes 11-7am. I find the job very stressful but being young, I ...

5. Doctor's office Nursing Opportunities

   kimogieo replied to dtermineddenise's topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I'm a new graduate, I am currently working for a nursing home for about two months now. It's a miracle how i got in since its the only one that called me back out of about 10 places i've applied to. So they hire me as a per diem which is good ...

6. how long does it take to get used to what you do? (working in LTC)

   kimogieo replied to kimogieo's topic in Geriatric

   Thank you all for the advice and support. I feel better knowing its normal for me to feel this way hehe.

7. how long does it take to get used to what you do? (working in LTC)

   kimogieo posted a topic in Geriatric

   I am new to LTC, I am 23 and a new graduate. I was oriented in our small facility for two weeks, two long term and one sub acute. I started working mid July as a per diem nurse since they didn't have an opening. It's been two months and I still get t...

8. New to LTC, need some advice :)

   kimogieo replied to NorthTexasNurse's topic in Geriatric

   I am new to LTC, I am 23 and a new graduate. I was oriented in our small facility for two weeks, two long term and one sub acute. I started working mid July as a per diem nurse since they didn't have an opening. It's been two months and I still get t...

9. Almost out of orientation..

   kimogieo replied to Tiny1Nisolet's topic in NICU

   Yesterday was my first day off my orientation, so i was on my own for the first time. I had two weeks of orientation, i thought it was alright but i kept getting pulled aside to do someting thats not even my job. The unit manager thought I was there ...

10. Out of orientation now . . . (this is long)

    kimogieo replied to RaeT,RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yesterday was my first day off my orientation, so i was on my own for the first time. I had two weeks of orientation, i thought it was alright but i kept getting pulled aside to do someting thats not even my job. The unit manager thought I was there ...

11. Does bullying really go on in Nursing?

    kimogieo replied to R_Clemens's topic in General Nursing

    thank you Lady C, I am 22 and had no work experience before. And I look like I'm 16, most people say that and I somewhat get the feeling that theyd think I'm slow or be discouraged easily. I was desperate to learn from whoever my preceptor is gonna b...

12. Does bullying really go on in Nursing?

    kimogieo replied to R_Clemens's topic in General Nursing

    first day of my orientation, I get the feeling that they didn't even want me in that unit. The unit manager just chats with this other nurse, and the nurse gets out 2-3 hours later because she's not done charting since she's been chatting with the yo...

13. How long do you stay over shift to finish work?

    kimogieo replied to mrscurtwkids4's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, new nurse here. I just graduated December 2010 and i started working LTC about 4 days ago. Yesterday was my 4th day of orientation, and since I have no experience, DoN told me I have have to be oriented for two weeks. 1st day of orientation, m...