smleahy11

smleahy11

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  1. How to stand out at a nursing job fair?

    Don't be afraid to ask questions. Like someone else said, get email addresses for recruiters unit managers etc. Email them every week. Have a plan for what you want to do in the future. BE CONFIDENT!!...
  2. A Day in the life of a Telemetry Nurse?

    I agree with what everyone above has said. I think it is a great place to start out. You get harder patients than med/surg but easier patients than ICU. After you get your experience, you have a lot...
  3. A man came into the ER because he inserted a coffee stirrer in his urethra. The coffee stirrer broke off and was lodged inside his
  4. Oncology opening, thinking about applying.

    In nursing school, I remember my professor saying Cancer patients do whatever they want to do whenever they want to do it. If their head falls off you should say, we were expecting that. I don't...
  5. When to give insulin?

    @bclem I work on a tele floor too. We do our accuchecks at the same time you do. I find that most nurses don't mind if you don't give the insulin as long as you tell them that you didn't give it. I...
  6. How to get an OR job!

    I am trying to meet with the nurse educator at my facility to see if I can get a shadow day in the
  7. New RN, graduated 2 years ago.

    I volunteered at a hospital that I wanted to work at. I think that really helped. It is easier to get a job when people know your face. I would also suggest taking ACLS or a tele course if you can...
  8. Public Health Nursing Class-Please Help!

    I am an Irish, Italian, and Catholic....the guilt would kill
  9. Public Health Nursing Class-Please Help!

    Thank you so much! I will write up the questions and email you by the end of the week.
  10. How to get an OR job!

    Hello, I currently work on a Med/Tele unit and I want to work in OR really bad. Any advice on how to secure a position? I don't even know where to start. Thanks,
  11. Hello, I am taking a class on public health nursing and I need help completing an assignment. I need to interview a public health nurse but I am having a hard time finding one in my area. I was...
  12. One month as a PHN....

    I am taking a public health nursing class right now. We have an assignment to interview a public health nurse. Would I be able to email you a couple
  13. Passed CPNE at Grady on 05/04/2012!!

    Hey exnavygirl-RN. I see that you are a public health nurse. I am doing an assignment for my class about public health nursing where I have to interview a public health nurse. I was wondering if I...
  14. I feel your pain. I had a hard time finding a position too. I volunteered at a local hospital for a few months before I got hired. It is sooo much easier getting a job when you have your face in front...