MissH1967 ASN, RN

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1. Long Term Care Nursing is Lame

   MissH1967 replied to purplegal's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I work in a small, rural hospital. We have to do it all - Med/surg, ER, respiratory therapy, and until a year ago, labor and delivery/postpartum care (our hospital no longer delivers babies). I have...

2. What are your plans for celebrating after...

   MissH1967 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

   I drank 2 bottles of wine the day I took the NCLEX. I was so

3. Why Do You Want To Be A Nurse?

   MissH1967 replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

   The human body is

4. How old were you when you started nursing school?

   MissH1967 replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

   44...................

5. Too quiet to be a nurse?

   MissH1967 replied to haileyjewell's topic in General Students

   That teacher is an insensitive ----- Who the hell cares if you're making BFFs in nursing school or not? She needs to mind her own damn business. If you think you will enjoy being a nurse and be good...

6. A new grad numbers game... just curious!

   MissH1967 replied to calivianya's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   May grad. Passed NCLEX May 30. License granted June 4. Started job October 2. 1. How many places have you applied so far? 2. How many new grad postings vs. regular postings? 3. How many have you...

7. Why can't you get a job?

   MissH1967 replied to sunmaidliz's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   sunmaidliz, I agree wholeheartedly! I have often wondered why nurses don't have residency programs. I graduated "only" 4 months ago, got my license a month after that, and I am having no luck...

8. How long did it take you to land your first job?

   MissH1967 replied to Sessa RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   God, same here. Biggest mistake I ever made was not working and just focusing on school. What a dumbass I

9. Question about cover letters

   MissH1967 replied to MissH1967's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   LOL Yeah, that's my fear, so I make sure I re-read it each

10. Age Discrimination?

    MissH1967 replied to HopefulRN123's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I worry about the age thing, too. I'm

11. Question about cover letters

    MissH1967 replied to MissH1967's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you for the reply. I will definitely tailor my cover letters to adapt to the agency, especially because I'm applying for more than one type of position (LTC, Home health, med/surg,

12. New grad offered job at Pain Clinic

    MissH1967 replied to Peppermint_RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    As a newly licensed, unemployed nurse, I say GO FOR IT!

13. Question about cover letters

    MissH1967 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    In reference to cover letters, when submitting dozens of applications, is it okay to have a somewhat generic letter that can be easily changed to incorporate the company to which you're applying?...

14. Small-town nursing

    MissH1967 replied to MissH1967's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hmmm.....I hadn't thought of the limited resources. Interesting, and those are challenges I would be willing to undertake if offered a position. Thank you for the

15. Small-town nursing

    MissH1967 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I graduated in May, passed the NCLEX May 30, and am looking for my first job. What are your opinions on looking for work in small towns? Do you think it would be a hindrance for future nursing...