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    YOU CAN'T BE SERIOUS

    BSNbeauty replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    Keep up the good work!!! Trust me, your B+ will not keep you from getting scholarships, a job or passing the NCLEX. Neither will a 'C' here or there ( but that is another
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    Everyone Won't Succeed. And That's Okay!

    BSNbeauty replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    I totally agree. My mother really wants be to be a CRNA or some type of school director. However, that is not in my plans. I'll most likely be a bedside RN for most of my career and I'm OKAY with...
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    Nursing Shortage

    BSNbeauty replied to zack1110's topic in General Nursing

    I've never had a problem with getting a job. Sorry that you are. I can just as well write a post about how I got my first job and many after
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    I'm Mentally ILL says Teacher!

    BSNbeauty replied to Litenurse2b's topic in General Students

    I'm having trouble following your
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    Where do you work and do you like it.

    BSNbeauty replied to DixieGrace's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My first job was at an Assisted living for those who have Dementia or Alzheimers. I enjoyed taking care of the residents but hated the politics that was involved with my job. I eventually left after a...
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    Merry Christmas School Nurse

    BSNbeauty replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in School

    Love this !!! It sums up school nursing in a
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    Choices....

    BSNbeauty replied to VintageSwagger's topic in General Nursing

    I would accept ask for a few more days . It's a tough decision . I've wen in this situation several times . Sometimes I decline , then there were times I accepted it and when another offer came up I...
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    Broken RN

    BSNbeauty replied to Herky980's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    In have been in your shoes . Just leave now. Not every place us like
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    fell asleep, administrative leave

    BSNbeauty replied to allwell's topic in General Nursing

    Same thing happened to me one when I was a Cna . I was immediately sent home and fired . I only had mybeyesbcloses for thirty seconds wasn't even asleep but I see how it is a safety issue
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    A Bathroom Reminiscence

    BSNbeauty replied to tokebi's topic in General Nursing

    Beautiful story. Thanks for
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    Do you need all those degrees?

    BSNbeauty replied to dnsonthego's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I honestly don't care why people get degrees. It's their choice. As for me, I really don't care about getting a BSN. I only want it because I don't want my ADN to keep me from getting a job as a...
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    Is this common with teaching hospitals?

    BSNbeauty replied to liketheairport's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately, this is common at most hospitals period. Sorry you had this experience. Next, time if you can. Speak up for
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    As the Holidays Approach, Remember the Dialysis Patients!

    BSNbeauty replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for this article. I'll never forget the daily struggles our dialysis patients have to go
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    Two Big Questions For Pain Experts

    BSNbeauty replied to SocratesJohnson's topic in Pain Management

    You have over thirty years of nursing experience , you need to figure this out. Ask your boss ? Why are you even a nurse in the pacu if you cannot answer questions about YOUR patients
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    Advice

    BSNbeauty replied to Lizzie21's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I could have written 7 months ago. I was patient and did not give up. I applied for every postpartum nurse position in my state! I landed several interviews but finally my dream job opened up. I...
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    New Grad Do Quality Assurance?

    BSNbeauty replied to amyggotayloor's topic in Nursing Career

    I was offered a QA job 7 months after being a RN. I declined. You need experience to review charts, question nursing practice, and etc.
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    Fired from my first nursing job, before one year

    BSNbeauty replied to mightynurse1's topic in General Nursing

    OP I totally can relate to how you feel. I have been there and done that. Just move on, when one door closes another one
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    Note from a new nurse to all the preceptors out there

    BSNbeauty replied to nikkole318's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    PRNqday is Walking away from the computer to grab
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    Reporting Critical Value..

    BSNbeauty replied to BlizzAngel's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    We have forms where we have to document who took the report and if/when the nurse and MD was notified. I like our policy because it is set up in a way that anyone can take the call and there is a...
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    OB/GYN Nursing

    BSNbeauty replied to madwife2002's topic in Ob/Gyn

    NRP is needed also on L/D and
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    Meet nursing managers or wait for HR?

    BSNbeauty replied to QueeenB's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I would call the direct unit and ask to speak with the NM. This has worked for
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    Specializing

    BSNbeauty replied to kcoats2's topic in Nursing Career

    I don't see a problem with specializing right out of school. Many people will tell you to get one year of medsurg experience, but I don't think its' necessary. To each its'
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    Night nurse sound asleep!

    BSNbeauty replied to maryen's topic in Private Duty

    I would ask for another case. This just puts more work on you. It's not fair. I would also be looking for another agency. Nine times out of ten they allow
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    Bad Day, How do you get over it?

    BSNbeauty replied to crystalNC's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm sorry you had a bad day. However, could you please explain what you mean by " wipe " ? Was the patient soiled and needed his peri-care or did they want a full bed bath? If the it was the latter,...
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    Starting an ER job with no orientation?

    BSNbeauty replied to LostnNakedNursing's topic in Emergency

    I run as fast as I could from this situation. Even as an experienced nurse, I would never accept a job with NO orientation. You are a new grad and you need a sturdy foundation. You need atleast 12...