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  1. Changing jobs, again

    I'm having serious issues here. I was hired at a pediatric clinic right out of school. I worked there for a year and a half until I finally got a job at the hospital. I've been there for 7 months now....
  2. Clinic to ER

    I've been a pediatric clinic nurse for a little over a year now. It was the only position I could get out of nursing school. I really want to work in the ER, it's where I did my focused practicum and...
  3. So there is actually a difference between ADN and AAS?

    I got an AAS. In my school the difference was that I had taken statistics (its now mandatory for admission). It assists in transferring to a bsn
  4. Nursing portfolio

    Has anyone out there made a nursing portfolio? Not for nursing school, but for career nurses. What do you put in it? And is it worth
  5. Nursing Kit for a First Year Student

    I used an organising tote from 31. It was great. Had small pockets. My must haves were pens, banadge scissors (you'll need a pair), stethoscope, black sharpie, post it notes, a small notebook that I...
  6. Keeping or selling textbooks

    I sold most of mine. Kept my Taber's, drug guide, lab analysis, and a&p
  7. Practicum - ER?

    I did my practicum in the ED. I loved it. Practice your IV starts, catheters, cpr, calculations, blood drips. Just about everything. That's the joy of the ED, you never know what will come through...
  8. clinic to er nursing?

    I'm a new grad and I currently work in a pediatric clinic. My ultimate goal is to end up in the ER. I loved all my clinicals there and did my focused practicum there. My question is, how hard will...
  9. good job for a new grad?

    Thanks everyone. I decided to take the job and if everything goes right, I'll start Monday. I'm looking forward to having a job. Any experience will help, and hopefully it'll get me to where I...
  10. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    1. Washington State (rural area) 2. $20 3. Pediatric clinic 4. new grad, no
  11. I graduated in june, passed my nclex a week ago, and have sent out a ton of applications. The only call back I have gotten is from a clinic job that I didn't mean to apply for. I don't really want to...
  12. good job for a new grad?

    IV starts, catheters, iv drips, blood admin, EKGs, everything. I'll be spending the next few years doing paper work and giving
  13. good job for a new grad?

    I graduated a month ago, and passed my boards and became licensed a week ago. I've been applying like crazy to every RN job in the surrounding area, and so far no one has bitten, except the clinic...
  14. How many hours do you study a day?

    Join a study group with like learners. Re-listen to lectures, re-write notes, go over them many times, do what reading is recommended, take notes from that. Teach
  15. Care plan help. Vomiting

    I was thinking imbalanced nutrition as well. Just stuck on interventions. Obviously can't give him food, liquids,