OnlybyHisgraceRN

OnlybyHisgraceRN ASN, RN

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  1. When Do I Tell My Boss . . . . ?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    :hug: feel better

  2. What Have I Gotten Myself Into?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    Aww, you poor thing! This is too funny. In all honestly, she is in fifth grade and need to be more responsible. I blame her parent/guardian. Trust me, in middle and high school no one will be offering...

  3. PRN vs Full Time

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to lori4367's topic in General Nursing

    Take the FT gig for now, you can always pick up PRN

  4. What to do?? :)

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to MSMITH11's topic in General Nursing

    I did the LPN-RN route and it worked for me. You have to do what is best for you and your family. Staying motivated and determined is the key to

  5. Peds is NOT easy!

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to Double-Helix's topic in Pediatric

    I agree with you. Thank your for sharing. I have much respect for pediatric

  6. Why Is It That Everyone Thinks They're A Good Nurse?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Actually it is the generalizations that hurt. I worked hard for everything I have by the grace of God. I started college at 16 years old and didn't receive one penny from my parents ( they couldn't...

  7. Why Is It That Everyone Thinks They're A Good Nurse?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I000 kudos suck. I really don't care if someone has an opinion about something. I honestly don't see why some people obsess over new grads. It is what is

  8. so excited!!

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to TurboGirl's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats ! I did mine last year. Best decision I've ever

  9. Why Is It That Everyone Thinks They're A Good Nurse?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have made many mistakes in my nursing career. I don't consider myself a great nurse, but I know I'm a work in progress. I do think I do my best with what I have. I'm grateful for that. I don't want...

  10. New nurse here. How do I overcome a suspension from work?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to BradenRN30's topic in Nursing Career

    I have made mistakes too, everyone does. Don't beat yourself up. Good thing is that you Learned from them. I currently work in LTC and want out because staffing is much worse. You may have from 20- 60...

  11. Countdown to Pinning

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to Turd Ferguson's topic in General Students

    Time flies by so fast. I remember counting down to pinning. December 20th 2011 came so fast for me. Good luck to all the future nurses out

  12. were you scared/nervous on your first day of work as LVN

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to mibrow81's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    My first day as LPN was fine. I was confident and prepared. I find myself with more anxiety the more years I get. Its' crazy but

  13. severe anxiety

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to lawandaluxnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Just wanted to send :hug: your way. I hope it gets better. You have been through a lot. Just take one day at a time. You may not ever get over the death of your mother and your divorce. That is okay....

  14. Just curious, What do they teach in Nursing School these days?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to AMN74's topic in General Nursing

    Nothing much changed since you graduated. My nursing school was set up very like yours. I would have gotten a critical U if I looked anything up on my cell while in clinical and I graduated last...

  15. Neuro checks for every single bump on the head?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in School

    Thanks.

  16. Which Job Should I Go For First?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to mgbutter's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Try to get a job where you will hone your skills. LTC is not a dead end, however it highly depends on the acuity of your patients. I work in a facility where there is both LTC units and skilled units....

  17. Mentioning vacation on interview?

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

    Which is why I felt it was only necessary to disclose after I got accepted. I didn't want to disclose during the interview. This was a toughie. I'm glad it all worked out though. I think they were...

  18. And the waiting game begins s/p interview!

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

    I got the CVICU job!!! Doing a happy

  19. And the waiting game begins s/p interview!

    OnlybyHisgraceRN posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm a new grad and had two interviews this week. One was in Women's health-part-time and the other was in CVICU-full time. Both interviews went well. I should hear something back from the women's...

  20. Passed NCLEX-PN, Thank you Lord!

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to Sanie07's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!

  21. GOD IS GOOD !!!!!!

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to itch26's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    God is Awesome !!!

  22. HIPAA violation or just a bad decision?

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to concerned2012's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Nurses should NEVER take pics of patients. Point, blank,

  23. New grad got offered CVICU job. Hallelujah !! How I did it...

    OnlybyHisgraceRN posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This message is for all new grads and experienced nurses. I want you to know what I did to land my new job as a new grad RN. First let me say that I thank my Heavenly Father Jesus Christ. Without...

  24. Are jobs becoming more available

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    I do think there are jobs readily available. Both as a new grad LPN and RN I applied to jobs that wanted experienced nurses, yet I would never have a problem interviewing and getting hired. Nurses...

  25. Getting started in Critical Care

    OnlybyHisgraceRN replied to jstarr1002's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I'm a new grad that just got hired on CVICU. I will have 6 months of orientation. I'm excited. I never thought it would be possible but hey, anything is