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Not really, because for me being purposefully rude is totally not called for or appreciated....I've experienced exactly what she's referring to...Its been a source of conversation, we even had a mini-lecture on the fact that we may encounter these fo...

There is NEVER an excuse for being rude and mean in any profession...I would agree with the poster having experienced some of the same things....I literally shake my head when I encounter these nurses and just remind myself that they were once in my ...

Should answer any questions that you have - good luck♥ https://www.ncsbn.org/2010_NLCA_factsheet_students_licensees_FINAL.pdf

Hi Everyone- I am new to AllNurses - so hello to all....after reading so many of the threads I can see that this site is a wealth of information for new and experienced nurses. Yay!! About me I am currently finishing up two bachelor degrees, one ...

Thanks all for the advice...I am more excited than ever, I know there are challenges with jobs and shortages, I honestly wish the media would stop reporting that there is a nursing shortage because obviously there isn't. I haven't decided on a city ...

MelasaurRN- How did you adjust to working nights? I would like to try the 7p-7a on the weekend shift, but have never worked overnight before. Was it a killer to transition from day to night... For me, if I stay up past 11pm I get ridiculously slee...

Too funny and very insightful.... I plan to actually work for two years and hopefully get some of these loans forgiven then do a year long masters program in a dual MSN/Public Health degree....some schools such as Emory U and Vanderbilt U offer this ...

Wow thanks all- Actually Houston, TX was another area I was considering....I would not be opposed to working weekends, I am a divorced empty nester so I am hoping the availability that I can offer will be an asset in my favor. So excited about the p...

By the way the starting $$$ could be an issue, that would be a heck of a pay cut for me....as a new grad would I be eligible to work overtime or for an agency?

Melosaur RN- Thanks for the information, yes I think I will actively start applying in October...I do have other options for a secure full-time position, if the nursing search bottle neck.... I can always go back to my previous career in banking unti...

Actually I know someone who graduated about 3 years ago and for the most part all he does is travel nursing...he's currently in the US Virgin Islands as I type this reply....he hasn't had any problems getting acclimated to the different environments....

Thanks ashepherd for the advice but I wasn't planning on relocating until I have a firm offer from one of my choices...I have a long list of places but those are a few that I am seriously targeting.... thanks for the best wishes on the nclex...can't...

Hi Everyone- I am new to AllNurses - so hello to all....after reading so many of the threads I can see that this site is a wealth of information for new and experienced nurses. Yay!! About me I am currently finishing up two bachelor degrees, one ...