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  1. New ER Nurse - Feel Like Quitting Job

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in Emergency

    Each room can hold up to two pts. I had pts in my rooms as well as pts in the hallway. And no I didn't have a "empty bed". Even if there's no space, the pt will be brought and placed in a stretcher in...

  2. Hunter College RN to BSN (Please share your experience)

    xxMichelleJxx replied to afflght's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm starting my RN to BSN program at hunter this month. Would love to hear other people's opinions on the school? Is it worth it or should I just do a online RN to BSN

  3. St Paul School of Nursing (Staten Island) Fall 2015

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xXJunito20Xx's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi, I would be more than happy to answer any

  4. Gift for nurse who helped me land a hospital job?

    xxMichelleJxx posted a topic in General Nursing

    A nurse assisted me greatly in obtaining a position in a ER at a hospital. I received my RN license over the summer. I did work as a LPN before and this nurse was my supervisor at my old job. She also...

  5. Have any of you ever left a tourniquet on a patient after an iv start?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to Mursechico's topic in General Nursing

    I have not thankfully. Some tips: when inserting a IV or drawing blood, take the extra time to fully roll up your patient's sleeve. Ensure the area of where you will be applying the tourniquet is...

  6. How old were you when you became an RN?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to flowerlilly's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I was

  7. There's a Mousetrap In My Med Cart

    xxMichelleJxx replied to 99percentangel's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow I love this. It explains exactly how I felt when I used to work as a LPN. I had 40 patients and every day at work I cried. It was miserable. Now I'm a RN and work in a hospital In the ED. I'm glad...

  8. Does Maimonides Medical Center or Beth Israel hire Associate Degree Nurses?

    xxMichelleJxx posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Is anyone currently working with a Associates at any of these two hospitals or know of someone who was hired with an Associates?

  9. Which stethoscope color to choose?

    xxMichelleJxx posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    So I recently accepted a position in a hospital in the ER! I am really excited. The stethoscope I've been using isn't the greatest one and I am buying a LittMann. I had a Littmann during nursing...

  10. Which stethoscope color to choose?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I actually ordered the pearl pink but changed it to the breast cancer pink after seeing your comment lol. I should receive it in the mail tomorrow! I'm

  11. Which stethoscope color to choose?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I ordered the pearl pink one but ended up changing my order to the breast cancer pink since someone said the pearl pink ends up looking "dingy" after a while lol. Thanks for all your input

  12. Should I speak with my supervisor before I resign?

    xxMichelleJxx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi. So I was recently offered a position at a hospital and I've decided that I would like to accept it. The problem: Recently received licensure as a RN in early July. Was given a promotion at my...

  13. Should I speak with my supervisor before I resign?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in General Nursing

    I followed protocol and provided a 2 week notice of resignation. If they were to place me on a do not re-hire list; that would be ridiculous because theres no reason for that. I am leaving my position...

  14. Should I speak with my supervisor before I resign?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah so I ended up speaking with the DON today and informing her of my decision to resign. I didn't speak with my supervisor; but feel I probably should

  15. Received a phone call from the nurse recruiter of a hospital. Now what do I do? What shoul

    xxMichelleJxx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone. So on Friday around 3PM I received a phone call from a nurse recruiter at a hospital I applied to. I applied to the position online and also applied in person that same day. I was...

  16. What hospitals in NYC hire Associate Degree RNs?

    xxMichelleJxx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Looking for hospitals in the Tristate area, all boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, and the Bronx) that hire ASN (associate degree) nurses. Thanks. Also unrelated side question, do...

  17. Received a phone call from the nurse recruiter of a hospital. Now what do I do? What shoul

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I did, she said they are going to offer me the position! She said she's not sure if I will be starting orientation in October or November. She will be calling me next week regarding that. Will...

  18. Post interview; Is this a good sign?

    xxMichelleJxx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone! So i recently interviewed for a Staff Nurse position in a hospital on Wednesday. I received a phone call from the nursing recruiter today (Thursday) but was at work and missed it!! My...

  19. Post interview; Is this a good sign?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you!!! :) im so

  20. Post interview; Is this a good sign?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in General Nursing

    She said they are going to offer me the position and asked if I was still interested. I informed her that I am very much so interested and she said she will get back to me next week regarding when I...

  21. Post interview; Is this a good sign?

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your response!! I called back and she informed me that they are going to offer me the position!!! I'm so excited!! She said she's not sure when they would need me to start and that she will...

  22. Received a phone call from the nurse recruiter of a hospital. Now what do I do? What shoul

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in General Nursing

    In thinking of waiting until tomorrow (Wednesday) and then calling the individual who referred me and ask if she knows the status of my application. I won't call the recruiter until Friday or

  23. Received a phone call from the nurse recruiter of a hospital. Now what do I do? What shoul

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in General Nursing

    [quote=Lev thank you so much! I know I really am anxious. I just really want this job!! You're right I don't want to pressure her at all. I guess I will wait until Friday morning. It's going to be...

  24. What am I doing wrong in my job search? Advice please?

    xxMichelleJxx posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi everyone. I was hoping people with experience can give me some advice. Im sorry this is really long. Please bear with me. I'm getting really frustrated. I feel like I've submitted a hundred...

  25. St Paul School of Nursing (Staten Island) Fall 2015

    xxMichelleJxx replied to xXJunito20Xx's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm glad it was helpful. I'm posting the link for it below: https://allnurses.com/nclex-discussion-forum/i-passed-my-767423.html If you have any further questions, feel free to message