Floridayz ASN, RN

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  1. Floridayz

    How do you parents do it?

    We had a care dot com sitter who came in the mornings when the kids were little. We are in a similar situation, both parents on shift work, sometimes opposite shifts with little kids and no family in...
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    Infected Needlestick

    Worst. Nightmare. Wishing you the
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    HELP!!! Night shift nursing

    Do you have to be at this hospital? You have a few years experience, look around...the grass may be greener elsewhere. Otherwise I would say exactly that....Night shift and I are NOT compatible, I...
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    How to start an IV

    I am a new nurse too, and didn't feel confident with them either. My preceptor said pull up a chair, get comfortable, calm down and take your time. I haven't missed since! I think there was some...
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    I Just Lost My First LPN Job

    I would! I would also state exactly what they did....tell your prospective employer that a 30 patient load is just TOO much! I don't think that's quite a fair assessment of your abilities, and they...
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    Florida nursing shortage?

    Agree. I won't make 70k this year as an
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    Florida nursing shortage?

    Maybe I should add something useful: I work in the treasure coast area and we DO have lpn's on our acute care floor (PCU) so hospital jobs are out there. How frequently this occurs idk. I wish I could...
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    Florida nursing shortage?

    LOLOL! Horrible, but seems to be
  9. I seriously worry about the judgment of these students now, once they are nurses.....it just plain scares me. I cannot fathom the thought process involved in selecting an outfit like that in a...
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    Anyone else waiting in agony???

    LOL! Yes. But I may not have anything helpful to say. 10 days after I graduated I got ATT, and 14 days was the Friday that I took it. I did the online Hurst review for about 36 hours before the test...
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    Anyone else waiting in agony???

    I
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    Anyone else waiting in agony???

    Ha! Ask me for tips if I pass. I am completely convinced otherwise
  13. Took the beast, NCLEX-RN, Friday, 10/26 and have heard NOTHING. Had 75 questions and the good popup. While I am trying to stay positive as the hours go by I am losing my freaking mind!
  14. They are mean, insecure and jealous! Uugh. Glad to be done with
  15. Magnet hospital? No idea. They do prefer BSN, so I hear. I am in Vero, so that was never a choice for me. The local HCA hospitals will hire new nurses though...In fact I just finished the program and...