f1j1nurse

f1j1nurse

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  1. Is there a test to determine which area of nursing you are best for?

    f1j1nurse replied to Cola89's topic in General Nursing

    Haha me too!! I'm far from

  2. Boyfriend of a Nursing Student

    f1j1nurse replied to AZStudent01's topic in General Students

    Farawyn you better trademark this quote, I'd love a t-shirt with this quote

  3. Boyfriend of a Nursing Student

    f1j1nurse replied to AZStudent01's topic in General Students

    OMG!! Love

  4. Realized floor nursing isn't for me, anything else i can do with a bsn?

    f1j1nurse replied to enchantedlife's topic in General Students

    What about working in: 1. Public Health or Community Nursing 2. Corrections/Forensics 3. Psych 4. Clinical Research 5. Insurance companies....... RN does not always mean bedside work. Look to other...

  5. Other departments trying to skip on work with RN's "blessing", aka lazy people wanting som

    f1j1nurse replied to ixchel's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh yeah this never happens to

  6. Finally an RN after 12 years!

    f1j1nurse replied to belle05's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations!!

  7. What is your dream unit?

    f1j1nurse replied to guest769224's topic in General Nursing

    I'm pretty satisfied with my Public Health Nurse job in a huge prison but, I always seem think about Doctors without Borders or working as a nurse on an Indian

  8. "How are we doing today?"

    f1j1nurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Love Dave Ramsey:) And yay to emergency

  9. What if nursing doesn't work?

    f1j1nurse replied to snow22's topic in General Nursing

    I'm beginning to think that this instant gratification is a generational thing!! 3 months is not enough time to make a decision about if you like nursing or not. I started off in corrections and was...

  10. CA corrections nursing

    f1j1nurse replied to jescalynn's topic in Correctional

    Ok let's see: 1. 8 hours shift (6am-2pm), (2pm -10pm) (10pm-6am) 2. Yes there is always OT to be picked up. (And we make more then 30 bucks an hour) 3. BS from inmates..mostly none, from...

  11. Anyone else want to burn their statistics book?

    f1j1nurse replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Students

    Noooooo:) I love Stats. Of course being a former Engineer and having done Stats at Graduate level I do not find it difficult. Well at least it is over now

  12. A less stressfull career choice

    f1j1nurse replied to jherd's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Same rules here, except no cell phones ever!! And we have to post and bid for our vacations, only two weeks in the whole year and it goes by seniority! I work in a

  13. Poll: Nurse and law enforcement couples

    f1j1nurse replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Yep mine is an officer! Yay for shift

  14. Failed NCLEX, should I become a CNA?

    f1j1nurse replied to stephjane's topic in General Nursing

    Please don't throw in the towel just yet. You completed nursing school, endless hours of care plans, studying for patho/pharm and endless hours in clinicals. Do not let all those hours go to waste....

  15. 3 Job offers- who should I choose?

    f1j1nurse replied to tattooednurse26's topic in General Nursing

    Good choice, having weekend and holidays off with the kiddo is irreplaceable. One of the many reasons I work in Public Health, get paid less but I'm home for everything. Good luck. And like other...

  16. Side business ideas for nurses

    f1j1nurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    If I had the property (I'm working on it), I'd have a duck farm....we have 8 ducks and 2 geese right now and something tells me we are going to have to move by next

  17. Best RN jobs to have more time for children/family

    f1j1nurse replied to babblingbrook's topic in Nursing Career

    I don't know..I have done 15 doubles (16 hours a day) in a row three years ago and went exempt on that check to pay half my loans off:) - I know illegal right....but when you are new out of school...

  18. Strange CoWorker Stories

    f1j1nurse replied to Adele_Michal7's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I used to have a co-worker who gave inmates beard trims and haircuts...umm totally not allowed but hey I have heard she still gets away with

  19. "Just a Psych Nurse"

    f1j1nurse replied to JustKeepDriving's topic in Psychiatric

    As someone in corrections I hear this way to often myself. I did a brief stint in psych for awhile and loved it. I still do it per diem. There is a niche for everyone in nursing. Hats of to those of...

  20. Nurses, how do you view your job?

    f1j1nurse replied to 8*P23J's topic in General Nursing

    To me it's my choice of job/work since this is my second

  21. Correctional Nursing Pros/Con and Environment

    f1j1nurse replied to nick7331's topic in Correctional

    4th year in corrections, and I can't dream of doing anything else. I did quit for about 5 months to go work on med/surg and I would never set foot in hospital nursing again unless maybe in the

  22. What I learned this week (6/27)...

    f1j1nurse replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Well let's see: 1. Some moms and daughters will never be best friends and that is ok 2. Bridezillas and I don't get along too well 3. How to make homemade pesto 4. If you urinate on scabies it will go...

  23. What I learned this week (6/27)...

    f1j1nurse replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Who has that much time to determine all

  24. How much of a pay cut is worth the name and experience?

    f1j1nurse replied to mooshgigila's topic in General Nursing

    Bottom line...go where you will be happy. I make less now then my other two jobs but I chose it because I know where I am now makes me happy and it's exactly where I want to

  25. Private companies that contract with county jails.. good or bad to work for..

    f1j1nurse replied to nd deb's topic in Correctional

    This is so