Nrsasrus ASN, RN

Nrsasrus has 2 years experience as a ASN, RN and specializes in Transitional Care, Home Care.

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1. GUYS I Decided after reading several posts here that Nursing is a Dream!!!!!!

   Nrsasrus replied to MSBREELEE's topic in Nursing Career

   It can be challenging to decide what career path is worth years of study and dedication. Not something to take lightly for sure. I encourage you to think long and hard about it and to research career...

2. Sad story of an ex-new grad nurse

   Nrsasrus replied to furelite's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I can sympathize, I have been in very similar situations in my personal life and my career. You will put yourself and your career back together in time. Everything may be at a standstill right now but...

3. Scary Territory

   Nrsasrus replied to Nrsasrus's topic in Home Health

   Thanks for your insights Libby1987. I'm not afraid of ugly neighborhoods and I am certainly not timid. I am however afraid gang violence and it is very evident statistically that bad things happen in...

4. Scary Territory

   Nrsasrus posted a topic in Home Health

   I recently started my first job in Home Health doing home visits for one of the best hospital associated agencies in my area. So far it is a challenge but I'm really enjoying it and I could see it...

5. Hate Home health job

   Nrsasrus replied to sistasoul's topic in Home Health

   Wow, helpful advice nutella. Thank you. I am still in orientation at a large home care company (hospital affiliated). I am very excited but the more I learn the more my head is spinning. I hope I will...

6. Hiring managers please advise!

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

   Thank you not.done.yet. I think I am going to try to stick with this as long as I can tolerate it. It may even inspire me to take more classes each semester in order to graduate

7. Hiring managers please advise!

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

   Thank you both for your responses. I realize that there is a need for all types of nurses in all fields. My personal goals are the driving force for my career and being a leader in LTC is not my goal....

8. Hiring managers please advise!

   Nrsasrus posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I graduated from nursing school with my ADN in May 2013. At the time I had been working a 0.5 on a TCU as an LPN and I continued to do so until a management job position opened up and I decided to...

9. 2001 Graduate, when do I start to study and how???

   Nrsasrus replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   You could try NCLEX-RN Flash Review. It covers concepts instead of just asking questions. It might help you remember what types of topics you need to study. It's only one resourse but it might be...

10. Anti-intellectual & hyper-sensitive. WHY?

    Nrsasrus replied to mclennan's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Something about this post is off. If you communicated your criticism constructively why did she "run crying" to the supervisor? Are you sure you came off the way you though you came off? Did your...

11. Almost entire class failed Anatomy test!

    Nrsasrus replied to LMcV's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Welcome to nursing school. On our first day they told us "be prepared for your GPA to go down and the numbers on your scale to go up". True and true. Hang in

12. Unfamiliar territory with no orientation

    Nrsasrus replied to ratgirl63's topic in Private Duty

    I'm a new nurse, too. Whenever I am confronted with a situation that makes me uncomfortable I remind myself that I know more than I think I do so my gut instincts are important. I also ask myself what...

13. new nurse/seasoned nurse

    Nrsasrus replied to Isitpossible's topic in General Nursing

    They aren't all crotchety, but I think you know what I mean

14. new nurse/seasoned nurse

    Nrsasrus replied to Isitpossible's topic in General Nursing

    Good post! I personally love crotchety old nurses because I know their training was more strict and that they are going to teach me something if I prove to them I really want to learn. They are...

15. Getting Your Desired Position 101

    Nrsasrus replied to BostonTerrierLover's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Excellent article Thank you so