gemP11

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1. nutrition, weight loss, health for nurses

   gemP11 replied to lauren_fortuna's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hello, thank you for asking. I work night shift, I'm a new grad in my 2nd year on a BUSY medicine tele floor. Luckily, and gratefully, my coworkers are great. I have a 16 year old son and I am a...

2. New Nurse Mistakes

   gemP11 replied to Mabesma's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Expecting others to do their jobs. Still gets me everytime. From expecting pharmacy to have delivered a scheduled med that is NOT new, expecting social work/case management to have everything done for...

3. So disappointed in hospital RNs and MDs

   gemP11 replied to carachel2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS Assess my patients! It may not happen in the first hour, but it ALWAYS happens. Focused assessments may happen first, but my Head to toe always happens prior to actually...

4. CSUDH Vs. CSUF RN-BSN online program

   gemP11 replied to buspar's topic in California Nursing

   I took statistics at my local cc (pierce) and CSUDH accepted it, but I think they changed the policy and will no longer accept statistics from them. I can't be 100% sure but I think I recall an email...

5. February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   gemP11 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

   Where do you buy your

6. February 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   gemP11 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

   I want what she's

7. Why do you visit allnurses.com?

   gemP11 replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

   I first joined AllNurses.com because I heard it was a great networking tool, especially for a student nurse (which I was when I joined). Then I discovered all of the new grad threads and the...

8. UCLA New Grad RN Winter 2014

   gemP11 replied to ckim's topic in California Nursing

   I was told the same thing, to expect a welcome email and a phone call from OHS to set up an appointment for the physical exam and new hire paperwork... I accepted my offer on 1/31 and have not...

9. UCLA New Grad RN Winter 2014

   gemP11 replied to ckim's topic in California Nursing

   Hi Luckystar13, I searched the group but only find one titled with the year 2013, not 2014... I received an offer from 7East as well!! Thanks

10. UCLA New Grad RN Winter 2014

    gemP11 replied to ckim's topic in California Nursing

    @Bobb-o Someone on facebook posted yesterday that their friend went on an informal second interview/unit tour on the Liver Transplant/SICU the day before (so on Wed

11. UCLA New Grad RN Winter 2014

    gemP11 replied to ckim's topic in California Nursing

    Good Luck!! My thoughts are with all of you waiting for your

12. Never hesitate to ask questions

    gemP11 replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

    to every single one of the comments

13. Don't People Have Bills To Pay?

    gemP11 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm not sure what every nursing school teaches, but mine most certainly did not sugar coat a thing. The difference, I think (as I'm not yet working), will be the feelings experienced when the...

14. Don't People Have Bills To Pay?

    gemP11 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in First Year After Licensure

    WELL

15. Don't People Have Bills To Pay?

    gemP11 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @ceccia ... We're all in this together, and I can only imagine that as a seasoned nurse @Ruby Vee is thinking about all the new grads that have come into her unit and up and quit because they couldn't...