Carlalily

Carlalily

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  1. Minor in Nursing with social anxiety

    I think managing your social anxiety will benefit you a lot. The right nursing job will come along, as you have more experience each year and there are so many different types of nursing areas. You will have something in common with others if you try...
  2. I feel like a complete failure

    Get Volunteer experience and try psychiatric or case manager type nursing jobs which will get your foot in the door. Try smaller hospitals, too. Good luck! In what part of the world do you live?
  3. Nurses, how do you view your job?

    awesome! nailed it!
  4. Look under your BON website to see if they have a list of absolute disciplinary rules for each situation and see if that helps. Each state is different-I'm far away
  5. Single Moms? Before/after school care?

    Is there any way the child without Aspergers can go to the same school as the child with Aspergers ? That is a horrendous commute and then you have to get to your job!! Wow. I have heard of travel services in large cities that transport children, but...
  6. No, We Can't Offer You A Job, But.....

    huh? really?
  7. Non-FIT Nurses and FIT Nurses

    your Name is cheese wizz????? who's celebratin' now?
  8. Need help ASAP please!

    What about a care plan book? Or reading in your fundamentals book where it has care plans. Hesi case studies, and Critical Thinking Cases in Nursing by Winningham. I don't mean to oversimplify, but these helped me. Hope it helps you, first semester i...
  9. I passed my boards for third time

    Check your states BON , you might not be allowed to work as a tech now. Congrats!
  10. Most of the residencies I've applied for have asked for GPA and some stop you and tell you not to apply if you answer no to having a BSN, GPA under 3.0 etc. Funny cause all my friends that are nurses always told me not to stress over grades so much -...
  11. new grad..can't find a job..very discouraging!

    Dang! This is so frustrating!!!!!
  12. Nurses req. to be CNA's before becoming a Nurse?

  13. Respiratory Therapy vs. Nursing

    In our ICU our nurses loved the RT's and found them to be indispensable. During clinicals they taught me a lot
  14. Tried the new pvt

    Each time you take it you learn something from it. Don't give up!
  15. NCLEX RN again...same questions as 1st time???

    You will get a report in the mail telling you what your weak areas are. Don't give up and good luck!
  16. Help! I quit my first nursing job

    I don't have any advice, but I think it's notable that you lasted 4 months.
  17. Fishing for a baby vein?

    Does that mean guessing where the vein is?
  18. rn to bsn schools

    Maybe a state school? What area are you considering?
  19. Your first nursing job

    If he picked you to give a recommendation then you're performing better than most new grads! If it helps, I just graduated and feel like I know nothing and am incompetent, but I know with the experience of a first job it will get better. I've heard e...
  20. Stethoscope for School

    Expensive stethoscopes "come up missing" and cheap stethoscopes fall apart. (the $12-20 range) The more you can hear, the more comfortable one might become with assessment. In the ICU and under contact precautions you might end up using the cheap dis...
  21. Call the school to be sure. Only they can guarantee anything.
  22. How to pay tuition on a CNA income?

    Since OP already has a bachelor's degree the Pell Grant is not going to be available. This is a big deal. There are still other grants, and loans thru FAFSA have the lowest rates, and some hospital jobs (VA) will pay back the loans. The best places t...
  23. Low self-esteem ....HELP!

    Sounds like you have a good heart and care for your patients. Youre off to a great start and if you know your skills like you said, then relax so you can show your instructors who you really are. Stay prepared, and keep your chin up. You can do this!...
  24. get fired?

    Hang in there !!
  25. What Do You Eat?

    For your last question anything with vitamin B12 and protein