PrincessRN101

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  1. RN with a BSN - 2 years in - no available jobs. Should I change careers? Help

    PrincessRN101 replied to spade11's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    keep your head up, 24 is young and full of life. nurse's are working up until their 60, 50, all types of age... get into an

  2. LVN asked me my rate and told my trainer, which turns out its $2 higher

    PrincessRN101 replied to konoha's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    that happened to me already, dont tell your answer, or give a lower # then ask hers, plus if its unionized, it all in the contract anyway, jealousy at the end of the

  3. BSN as entry into practice; why we decided against it.

    PrincessRN101 replied to MunoRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    after years of nursing, and with the yearly hourly wage increase, then things start to look better... meaning after 5 to 7 years in nursing, you should be i would hope making at least 60 grand a year....

  4. does anyone regret this career?

    PrincessRN101 replied to cantdoit's topic in General Nursing

    the only regrets i would have is... sometimes the little pains i get in the body and the possibility of being hurt on the job, but other than that nursing is beautiful and wonderful and room for...

  5. The New Face of Healthcare

    PrincessRN101 replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    I remember when I first started, and the orientating nurse kept saying "oh my gosh, their hiring babies now... soon babies will be giving pills" I did not understand the joke at the time. but now I...

  6. Everyone wants to be a nurse...

    PrincessRN101 replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    Aug 18 by [COLOR=#003366]libran1984 I think most people are just wanting the paycheck. It is, perhaps, one of the highest paying entry level associate degrees available. However, many of those people...

  7. Working RN at CNA wages

    PrincessRN101 replied to thegeekyrn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    this has happened to me at an LTC, they did not want to pay me for shifts worked. I had to fight real hard to get my pay, i dont see why employers like to stiff nurses. never mind i had an agency job...

  8. Current RPN Wages - Toronto Area

    PrincessRN101 replied to Insomniac-88's topic in Canada

    same job my foot, she went 4 years, and takes the critical or unstable patient if push comes to shove, and can possibly be "in-charge", why do all rpns believe they are doing the SAME EXACT job as the...

  9. Why are people so ignorant?

    PrincessRN101 replied to peppapig123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    lots of so called "friends" desert you, once you take on nursing as you career. worse yet, if your trying to be an rn, all so called friends drop off at the way side.. especially when u start to be...

  10. Need advice after losing first nursing job

    PrincessRN101 replied to AsianNurse27's topic in First Year After Licensure

    girl, your not the first to lose a nursing job in 6 months and you wont be the last. suck it up, keep applying, try ltcs senior homes if you have to, and agencies. until that next big hospital gig...

  11. Nursing home job

    PrincessRN101 replied to GradNurse543's topic in First Year After Licensure

    your just finding out, what many people knew a long time ago. work your nursing home job, until better can be

  12. New grads who are being bullied by experienced nurses

    PrincessRN101 replied to hella_RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    not all comments said by these coworkers are constructive, some comments are to put you down, make you feel low, make you feel like quitting. making you feel [color=#1122cc]ostracized. hang in there...

  13. New grads who are being bullied by experienced nurses

    PrincessRN101 replied to hella_RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    it starts rough, once they get to know you, and have made you suffer enough, then it will die down. but you cant care about the critics, you have to go in 10-15 mins early, get your assignment, know...

  14. Is nursing still a good career choice?

    PrincessRN101 replied to manskette's topic in General Students

    the secret to nursing is remembering that you can get hurt/injured working accordingly, being careful with these patients and not getting yourself hurt with these patients. because the patients are...

  15. The First Year Newbie Nurse Survival Plan

    PrincessRN101 replied to CaseyColorado's topic in First Year After Licensure

    SO SO TRUE ABOUT : Its the mean tired nurses you gotta worry about, they do eat their young, but not before stalking the hunt for weeks behind the victim's backs, then shredding them into pieces out...

  16. Is this sneaky?

    PrincessRN101 replied to sbostonRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    the poster should just continue with her education, put RN at the end of her last name sometimes, and BS RN sometimes. just try it out, when you get an interview clarify all the details. and make the...

  17. New Grad Nurse Dilemma. Please help.

    PrincessRN101 replied to peacelives10's topic in First Year After Licensure

    yup this poster is right, your always more appealing when you already have a job, have gained some experience under your belt, then you can move on from there. plus, you'll be working on a specialized...

  18. Can't get a new job... Any help?

    PrincessRN101 replied to Jsnurse16's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    probably because of the whole pedi thing, they think your only used to children. if you had more experience with geriatrics, adults or the elderly, you'd have more job offers, but the pedi thing makes...

  19. 100k salary?

    PrincessRN101 replied to pilot833's topic in General Nursing

    the math sounds wrong on 1200$ a month, i think its more to the tune of 2400 $a month, with the potential of more if u have a next part time job or casual

  20. New grad rn :( I wanna cry

    PrincessRN101 replied to srn789's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    seems like the doctor/boss is taking advantage of you, because he knows the situation your in. and he's using u to manage his office, because you have the qualifications, without the

  21. Whats the percentage of new RNs who "make it" after orientation?

    PrincessRN101 replied to lilybug12's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I dont thing my part time Rehab job paid 20, 000 to orientate me... probably more to the tune of 2,000-3,000 $... I'd stretch to say 5,000$

  22. Older nurses vs younger nurses

    PrincessRN101 replied to Girlygirl69's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This poster is talking the truth, "nurses eat their young" and don't want to offer constructive feedback, rather prefer to talk to the older colleagues and senior staff about the younger nurse who...