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  1. Why the disdain for LTC?

    Thats right....we left out Psych Nursing...Where do you put that on the continuum of "hate or disdain " I know a lot of my classmates who went to Psych Nursing and loving it. They consider themselves...
  2. Why the disdain for LTC?

    Is the LTC you all are referrring to the same as LTAC ? I believe LTAC is probably in between LTC and acute care hospital in terms of # of pt/r n ratio, pay,
  3. Are new grads...

    Become a doctor as in MD. If you're smart, and go-getter, I would suggest becoming an MD as that would be far more stable and respectable job than being a Nurse. The harder it is to become, the...
  4. Hello all, Thanks for all the great discussion at this forum. This site has helped me learned a lot about my journey of becoming a great nurse. Today I have a dilemma that needs your thoughts and...
  5. Dilemma -- Need Advice on Job Offer

    Thank you guys for all your comments and kind words. I emailed the lady and guess what, she granted me an extension ! Yes, its my 3rd job in 8 months but its a long story. There are jobs out there !...
  6. Just would like to know your thoughts, guys--If my long term goal is to be in CVICU or SICU, what would be a good experience for a new grad given I already have less than a year of ED experience--...
  7. Thank you guys for all your comments and suggestions. What about the ICU in LTAC vs Med/Surg Hospital ? Which one would you prefer if you wish to go to SICU or CVICU someday ? I've read somewhere in...
  8. Hello all, I am an silent avid reader of allnurses.com and fully appreciate all the tips and sage advices that you all have given to one another. This time--Im the one who has a problem and would like...
  9. Thanks guys for all the comments and thoughts ! The 2 hospitals that I worked at were NOT teaching hospitals but private ones. They're not into training new grads on the floor. When I was there at...
  10. Great post llg ! Thanks for everyone's thoughts and comments ! For new readers, let me know your thoughts as
  11. Thanks once again for all your replies and comments. Appreciate it. However, I have another question--should I still cite those 2 ER work experiences in my resume given the 1st ER job (lasted 4.5...
  12. Thank you guys for all the comments and kind words of encouragement ! I definitely am looking at Med-surg and other non-ED positions here in my neck of the woods. @ Carene-- I totally understand you...