reg.nurse

reg.nurse

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  1. Is this right for me?

    reg.nurse replied to jdan88's topic in General Nursing

    Okay, First off do not try to downgrade nursing school or nurses period. Guess what, I really am highly intelligent but do not need to go around and try to tell everyone else I am. Let me show you...

  2. First RN job & it's pay

    reg.nurse replied to Stephen.Stevens's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ahahaha I am an ADN too. I am surely an RN too.

  3. First RN job & it's pay

    reg.nurse replied to Stephen.Stevens's topic in First Year After Licensure

    40,000 w/ no experience in an economic time when there are literally NO jobs is great. 40,000 is much better than 000,000.00 if you ask

  4. First RN job & it's pay

    reg.nurse replied to Stephen.Stevens's topic in First Year After Licensure

    20 yrs ago 20.00. Wow, that was a lot more then than it is now as cost of living you know. Well, economy is bad so lucky to be offered a job, much less over 20 an hour, much less the people who cannot...

  5. First RN job & it's pay

    reg.nurse replied to Stephen.Stevens's topic in First Year After Licensure

    wow, thats great starting

  6. How does the healthcare reform apply to nurses

    reg.nurse posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I was wondering because I have tried to read the whole affordable healthcare act in completion and I am caught up by the legality of it. I was told by my nurse manager the other day that our payouts...

  7. Former preceptor yelled and humiliated me in front of everyone. Do I keep quiet?

    reg.nurse replied to mnf4ever's topic in First Year After Licensure

    What floor of what hospital do you work on, I am willing to wait for the opening? To have not go through this belittling game the younger one's play. I'm a little older coming into this so it is...

  8. Former preceptor yelled and humiliated me in front of everyone. Do I keep quiet?

    reg.nurse replied to mnf4ever's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Without all the details, I have been in your shoes. I wait until the person has everyone's attention and I look at them in the most ridiculous look that I can give. I would say something like Do you...

  9. New to site, Newly Diagnosed with BP I, and supposed to start Nursing School???

    reg.nurse replied to joannlmt83's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    You are niave in your statement. You need to understand nursing by way of education you do not possess and then witness the working environments these nurses are in. None of them have seemed to hate...

  10. New to site, Newly Diagnosed with BP I, and supposed to start Nursing School???

    reg.nurse replied to joannlmt83's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Good

  11. New to site, Newly Diagnosed with BP I, and supposed to start Nursing School???

    reg.nurse replied to joannlmt83's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Never let anyone tell you you cannot do anything, how do people you do not know have that much power over you and who you will become. Its meant to scare you, its not for the

  12. New to site, Newly Diagnosed with BP I, and supposed to start Nursing School???

    reg.nurse replied to joannlmt83's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I think there are great words above this sentence to really think about. You know, I am one with issues to AD/HD for one, and I could not read until I was in like 4th grade. I memorize everything. I...

  13. Switching shifts....when it isn't your choice

    reg.nurse replied to ChinupBSNRN's topic in General Nursing

    36 years of experience, Im betting on this answer! BTW, I am a new grad and I have met a nurse with 30 yrs experience and got the privilage to work with her for one day. My word the things she knew...

  14. Switching shifts....when it isn't your choice

    reg.nurse replied to ChinupBSNRN's topic in General Nursing

    Im at will too, totally true, especially with all the grads out there looking for work? Tough

  15. Switching shifts....when it isn't your choice

    reg.nurse replied to ChinupBSNRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am in awe? Nights are usually short, and you're being switched from night to day. I cannot believe it. I need to work nights with my family situation, so that would cost me the differential and it...

  16. Need your advice, please, about new grad job

    reg.nurse replied to ArtsyCraftsy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow! Now that sounds good, a lot like my friend who did eventually get in. Wow, thats great, good benefits, pay, etc. With that info, I say wait but Im scared to tell you to do something that might...

  17. Question about working w/o endorsement

    reg.nurse replied to lapoRtaN's topic in General Nursing

    My friend new grad from Ohio applied for jobs in PA, and got the job without even going to PA. Moved the next week, but I do not know if she had to wait for the new license. She did get hired though...

  18. New to site, Newly Diagnosed with BP I, and supposed to start Nursing School???

    reg.nurse replied to joannlmt83's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Did we go to the same nursing school? I was told the same things and YES they are all true. However, it does not mean that you cannot do it. If you have BP and you are on meds that stabalize your...

  19. My crazy psych history coming back to haunt me?

    reg.nurse replied to dirtyhippiegirl's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I share the same fear. I have not been hospitalized so much, but I have been. The ER, me too. Psych today, is not the psych of yesterday. Prior to starting nursing school, I finally found a medication...

  20. How does the healthcare reform apply to nurses

    reg.nurse replied to reg.nurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Good point! Yes.... I see the insurance coverage changes as well. Thanks for the reply. I think maybe I went to a topic I should not have. If so that would be just like me, insert both feet into mouth...

  21. Male nurse in L&D

    reg.nurse replied to tony2353's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am going to be honest. I have had a male nurse as a nurse, and I did feel weird at first. Not really because he was male, more it was really unfamiliar and I was not desensitized to the male...

  22. Need your advice, please, about new grad job

    reg.nurse replied to ArtsyCraftsy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Okay, very serious now. Do you have history in the military? I was a candidate for multiple nursing jobs for the VA. My friend got hired it took a year to get her in? Becareful. Did they offer you the...

  23. Kant and his Theory

    reg.nurse replied to NURSEBROWNEYES's topic in General Nursing

    Awesome, I am philosophy lover. The depth for which your thought is

  24. Kant and his Theory

    reg.nurse replied to NURSEBROWNEYES's topic in General Nursing

    I would love to read it. I am interested in Kant and his work. Yes, totally difficult to break down. I do not know how all this works, so do you email me or what? Plus, what time would you need it...

  25. Preceptor gift

    reg.nurse replied to stumaxtan's topic in General Nursing

    That is soooo cool. I am so moved, darn why didnt I think of something like