mhy12784

mhy12784

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  1. In need of work

    mhy12784 replied to Tesfanurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Applying takes a heck of a lot longer than that. And youre a new grad nurse, its expected for your license to be "inactive" until you get your first

  2. Possible needle stick

    mhy12784 replied to newgrad1988's topic in Patient Safety Issues

  3. Denied a job, what would you do?

    mhy12784 replied to jpdlii's topic in Nursing Career

    You never mentioned what your MSN was in. Was it an MSN in Leadership ? Nursing Administration ? If so then sure this seems pretty funky to me, and I personally would almost certainly start applying...

  4. Nursing in NBA or other Pro Sports

    mhy12784 replied to AriMer24's topic in General Nursing

    Im sure theres plenty of athletes that hire nurses to give them their steroid injections. While im kidding (but im also sure there are plenty) I think the closest thing would be something like being...

  5. Feminism, Nursing, and Gender

    mhy12784 replied to fakenurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Id assume its someone who is actually a female. Not someone who is a

  6. Feminism, Nursing, and Gender

    mhy12784 replied to fakenurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Men and transgendered people are lumped in

  7. how to get time off for an elective surgery?

    mhy12784 replied to Animaniacs's topic in General Nursing

    From how you make it sound, it sounds like something that effects your daily living and comfort and not something silly like a nose job or tummy tuck Depending on how urgent you are to get it done and...

  8. How do you move on to a leadership position

    mhy12784 replied to sourapril's topic in Nursing Career

    Either of you have any advice specifically? For example I work for a small magnet hospital, have my MBA and am getting my MSN, and ONLY have OR experience How tough of a time will I have getting into...

  9. Nurses promoting faux alternatives to medicine

    mhy12784 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ill admit im not a fan of holistic/herbal nonsense, but if it makes a person feel better and is COMPLETELY HARMLESS it wont bother me a ton (ok yes it still will, except for pain management in which...

  10. Time between NCLEX pass to NYS license?

    mhy12784 replied to tejas's topic in New York Nursing

    It took me like 3 days However a friend of mine took it very recently (the 20th) And they appeared on the BON yesterday the 28th) Of course it was a holiday weekend, so I'm imagining that's why...

  11. Nurses promoting faux alternatives to medicine

    mhy12784 replied to mhy12784's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not arguing any of those things, as I agree an apple is is much healthier than a twinkee. My point was both an apple and twinkee turn into glucose, which is necessary for life. So if a twinkee...

  12. Magnet Status

    mhy12784 replied to taffy_fl's topic in General Nursing

    Pretty sure only 7% of hospitals are magnet. And it's harder to reapply for magnet than originally obtain

  13. Annual Pay Raises in 2014

    mhy12784 replied to Havin' A Party!'s topic in General Nursing

    I think for our scores being so high we got like 2% + a cost of living raise comes out to like 2.6% total or

  14. Anti-Intellectualism in Nursing

    mhy12784 replied to fakenurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well the odd thing is I work as an RN with a bsn degree, and I'm going going for my masters... And I work for a Magnet hospital. And I was under the impression that magnet hospitals have a high demand...

  15. Nurses promoting faux alternatives to medicine

    mhy12784 replied to mhy12784's topic in General Nursing

    I just want to point out that nutrition to treat GERD, and Chiropractic care (to treat back pain ONLY) + exercise are approved "treatments" by conventional medicine. The relationship between GERD and...

  16. Anti-Intellectualism in Nursing

    mhy12784 replied to fakenurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Not really the same as the OP but But im a new grad hire RN (been there 6 months) and I started an MSN program this month I got called into one of my superiors office ( like my bosses bosses boss)...

  17. Nurses promoting faux alternatives to medicine

    mhy12784 replied to mhy12784's topic in General Nursing

    You know what else sugar promotes ? Life Our bodies run on glucose But your right no sugar and the cancer will die ! ... along with the rest of the human

  18. Nurses promoting faux alternatives to medicine

    mhy12784 replied to mhy12784's topic in General Nursing

    Not wrote it, but have been sharing/promoting it via social media. People I've met from nursing school, clinicals, work and the

  19. Nurses promoting faux alternatives to medicine

    mhy12784 replied to mhy12784's topic in General Nursing

    ????? Its a link of basically old wives tales and myths about cancer, that promotes an agenda and disguises myths for "facts" (falsely might I add). And when nurses promote it it adds credibility to...

  20. do you actually train to be a RN in an MSN program

    mhy12784 replied to mee9mee9's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Most MSN degrees are advanced degrees which specialize in a certain area and do NOT cover the basics of nursing. Put differently if you had a bachelors in whatever, then took a MSN program, then took...

  21. Certifications/learning while waiting

    mhy12784 replied to Yamamama's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I dont think there is anything that would make sense taking before school (although dont you need BLS for school? If you dont im pretty sure you eventually will) But I think by/near the end (not...

  22. Other Jobs That a Nurse Can Do?

    mhy12784 replied to westieluv's topic in Nursing Career

    Mention your experience, and people might be able to make better suggestions catered to your

  23. Eastern Suffolk Boces LPN Entrance Exam

    mhy12784 replied to bbeere02's topic in New York Nursing

    What would you plan on doing once you have your lpn out of

  24. Anybody familiar with HSS?

    mhy12784 replied to xyz888's topic in New York Nursing

    Don't know anything about the work environment. But the hospital has a tremendous reputation. I'm an or nurse on long Island and HSS is where people generally go when they need major

  25. Do employers in your area consider GPA?

    mhy12784 replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    Im under the impression that GPA is usually only asked for new grads. And ive only seen transcripts requested for competitive fellowships and what