RNChrissy4

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1. What to do?

   RNChrissy4 replied to RN315's topic in Medical-Surgical

   If you do something you love you will never work a day in your life. I say go with your gut and do what you have always wanted to do. Maybe the psych. position is paying less now but that may not...

2. New nurse - slightly over a year experience - how to get into Med Surge

   RNChrissy4 replied to jeffreyballentine's topic in Medical-Surgical

   From my experience searching for jobs med/surg floors are always hiring!! It sounds like you have great experience and are willing to try/do anything the job requires. All you need to do is apply...

3. Is it possible to get into a NICU?

   RNChrissy4 posted a topic in Pediatric

   Ive been working as a med/surg/tele nurse in a med/surg and observation unit for about 9 months now and it is NOT where I want to stay. I got into nursing with the desire to be a NICU nurse, that...

4. new grad unsure about nursing

   RNChrissy4 replied to KITER's topic in Nursing Career

   I can feel your pain!! Im also a new nurse, ive been on the job for about 8 months so it wasnt long ago that i was still orienting.... and terrified of EVERYTHING you just described!! I was afraid...

5. To all "medical coverage is a privilege" folks:

   RNChrissy4 replied to dirtyhippiegirl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I work at a public hospital in NY, i see medicaid/medicare used, abused, and taken for all it is worth on a daily basis. It is honestly sickening. You may say that im heartless but i think after the...

6. Where are all the young nurses?

   RNChrissy4 replied to bestallaround's topic in General Nursing

   We are here but as many people have said most places want 1 year of acute care experience, but if no one will hire you how do you get that experience?? I looked for 6 months before i found a place to...