LiveIrishRN

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1. What's up with veteran nurses hating on new grads?

   LiveIrishRN replied to jennilynn's topic in General Nursing

   As a new grad I am going through the same thing. Of course I'm not letting the nurses that make me feel like I'm worthless to them see how there actions really make me feel. And it is not all the nurses in the unit. I have seen this since I was a stu...

2. Nurses who Nurse Patients

   LiveIrishRN replied to QI/QM's topic in General Nursing

   I am a new grad working as a cna untill the end of the month. I was under the impression that a RN was responsible for all patients and was still responsible even if the task was deligated. The ICU unit that I work at, all of the Rns are very depende...

3. At the end of my rope...

   LiveIrishRN replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in General Nursing

   I know the feeling of wanting that dream job, and coming to the realization that you don't have any experience is the reason or may be the only reason why you don't get that chance. I've always thought that it would be better to hire someone "fresh"...

4. Tattoo??

   LiveIrishRN replied to beff's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I have a tattoo on the back of my neck, when I started nusring school, they made us wear our hair off the collars. When they saw that I had a tattoo on the back of my neck they made me cover it daily and at clinicals. I have noticed every hospital ...

5. What is keeping New Grads/less experienced Nurses from being hired and solutions?

   LiveIrishRN replied to ceebeeRN's topic in Activism

   As a new grad, I heard all the stories about many new grads not being able to get jobs. I moved to MD after I finished school, and applied to three places. Two of them told me that I would have to have at least a years experience before they would e...