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HI! I have just accepted a prn night shift position 7p-7a. I have a 4 year old and a 3 month old. I worked days before my baby was born so this will be my first time to work nights. I am not sure how days can be much better for me at this point, ...

HOW COULD YOU NOT HAVE MORE RESPECT FOR THE STATE BOARD THAN THAT? I WOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU IN A ROOM WITH ALL THE PEOPLE WHO HAVEN'T PASSED THE BOARD EXAM AND BRAG ABOUT HOW EASY IT WAS. I NEVER SAID THAT THE STATE BOARD IS WHAT MAKES A GOOD NURSE,...

HOW COULD YOU NOT HAVE MORE RESPECT FOR THE STATE BOARD THAN THAT? I WOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU IN A ROOM WITH ALL THE PEOPLE WHO HAVEN'T PASSED THE BOARD EXAM AND BRAG ABOUT HOW EASY IT WAS. I NEVER SAID THAT THE STATE BOARD IS WHAT MAKES A GOOD NURSE,...

I AM GONNA KEEP THIS REAL SIMPLE........................WE ALL TAKE THE SAME STATE BOARD EXAM!!!!!!!!!!!!! ENOUGH SAID.

I AM GONNA KEEP THIS REAL SIMPLE........................WE ALL TAKE THE SAME STATE BOARD EXAM!!!!!!!!!!!!! ENOUGH SAID.

HELLO, WELL, I WILL JUST LET YOU IN ON MY EXPERIENCE WORKING AT A SMALL HOSPITAL. I HATED IT. MY REASONS ARE PROBABLY DUE TO BEING A BRAND NEW NURSE. IT WAS MY FIRST JOB, AND I WAS 25 YEARS OLD. MY ROLE WAS CHARGE NURSE, AND A LOT OF THE STAFF R...

Hey there, Well, first of all, i would like to say that for an ADN program, it takes longer than 2 years. Try 3 years. YOu have to take several prerequisites before even being considered for the program. The bottom line is this, in my opinion, w...

Hello, i was seriously considering agency nursing. I am tired of hospital politics, and i would like to get paid better for what i do. I am a RN with 1.5 years experience as a charge nurse in a rural hosp. Please tell me what your experiences have...

THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR ALL OF THE HELPFUL INFORMATION. I TRULY APPRECIATE IT. I HOPE TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS AN AGENCY NURSE SOMEDAY. WISH ME LUCK!!!!!!!!!

I AM IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING MALPRACTICE INSURANCE MYSELF. CALL THE AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION AND THEY CAN GET YOU STARTED. IT COST'S 78 DOLLARS PER YEAR HERE IN TX. HOPE THIS HELPS!!!!MARTRN

TRY THE GOOD SAMARITAN FOUNDATION, IF THERE IS ONE IN YOUR AREA. THEY GIVE 250$ PER SEMESTER AND WILL EVEN CONTINUE T0 GIVE YOU $$$$$$ IF YOU WANT TO ADVANCE YOUR DEGREE. DEFINITELY TALK TO TOUR FIN. AID OFFICE/ THE MARCH OF DIMES ALSO HAS A SCHOL...

I HAVE WORKED MED SURG FOR1.5 YEARS, AND IT SUCKS.HOWEVER, I HAVE LEARNED MORE THAN I EVER THOUGHT I WOULD. I GRADUATED IN 99 AND WAS THROWN IN AS A CHARGE NURSE IN MED SURG. IT HAS GIVEN ME THE CONFIDENCE THAT I NEED TO MOVE ON. MY NEXT MOVE IS G...

During my clinicals in nursing school, i had the opportunity to give my first sq injection. Of course, i was peeing in my pants from anxiety, but i knew that I had to play it cool. So, with my instructor breathing down my neck, i gave the injection...

I was planning on practicing agency nursing soon. My background is 1.5 years as med surge charge nurse in a rural hospital. I would like to know if anyone can recommend some decent hospital's in the Austin area that i should work at. Any info on pe...

How does ACLS and PALS look on a resume'? I took them both this week and I was wondering if employers pay more for these types of certification's or not. Regardless, I am glad that I took them, because i learned a lot. I would also like to do agen...

Hello, i was just wondering what the pay is like for a RN there in Vegas. My husband and I were married there and we love it!!!!

I have been a RN for a little over a year now and I felt like a complete moron for the first month. As situations came about and i could actually see the signs and symptoms my patient's presented, it all started coming together. I did extremely wel...

well, i am gonna have a baby boy in december, and i was kinda wondering the same thing. I have been quite interested in Legal nurse consulting but i don't know much about it. I was also considering agency nursing maybe twice a week, however, i can'...