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    Currently on DUI Probation with a recent ADN Degree

    remotefuse replied to rambo33's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Florida is fairly straight
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    disappointed with job offer

    remotefuse posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    So the hospital I worked in as an aide while in school recently gave me an offer to work on a med surg floor. I was really excited to work on the floor that I've been working on for 8months now, but...
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    disappointed with job offer

    remotefuse replied to remotefuse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I know i need to just get over myself, I was just really looking forward to working in mom/baby. It is just so disapointing that these last 8 months were not enough to get me into my own
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    There are happy endings!!

    remotefuse posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hello Everyone! I just wanted to go ahead and share my story because I had sooooo much anxiety about applying for boards. On my cross country road trip to start nursing school, I got a ticket for...
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    Is becoming a CNA a bad idea?

    remotefuse replied to Cinnibun2618's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello Cinnibun2618, I am currently working as a nurse tech while I finish up school. Working as a CNA is definitely hard work. And the days can also be long. Depending on what kind of facility...
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    FL BON and DUI -- Anyone with info?

    remotefuse replied to JamesC18's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Really sorry to hear that happened to you. Have you viewed the FL BON conviction guidelines? http://floridasnursing.gov/forms/convict-record-guidelines.pdf I have had to call about something in my...
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    Does your school discourage working?

    remotefuse posted a topic in General Students

    Hey, so our school really discourages the students from working. It's kind of weird because how are we supposed to support ourselves? It's a fairly expensive program and I guess they expect us to...
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    Ideas for a thank you gift?

    remotefuse posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, so there is one girl in my class that has been awesome about making study guides before and after every test and sharing them with the whole class. She makes wonderful videos showing us how to...
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    Is it me? Or is it everybody else?

    remotefuse posted a topic in General Students

    So I moved clear across the country to start a nursing program. I didn't want to wait on a waiting list and I found a program I was excited about. Fast forward 2 semesters and I literally can't stand...
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    I feel I should not have failed this test

    remotefuse posted a topic in General Students

    I recently took a dose calc exam in my maturity class. It is a very important test in the class and you have to pass with at least a 90% in order to move forward into the next class. So we can miss...
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    Do you really need a laptop for nursing school?

    remotefuse replied to xiomara17's topic in General Students

    At my school, we are not allowed to use electronics during lectures. They had problem with people recording the lectures and posting them on the internet. With that said, I think it is totally...
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    I feel I should not have failed this test

    remotefuse replied to remotefuse's topic in General Students

    The question was, a baby born is 19.8 inches long, convert the measurement to
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    difficulties gaining employment with misdemeanor charge/limited work historys

    remotefuse replied to CMRichardwssu's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I would just keep looking, it might just be slow hiring. I too have had to deal with a misdemeanor charge, but a lot of facilities will only ask if you have felonies. I started working in a major...
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    I feel I should not have failed this test

    remotefuse replied to remotefuse's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the conversion factors. If we were given anything like that it would not be a big deal. Its because we were never given which conversion factors we should use I failed the test. Im just...
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    The Scarlet Letter Nurse

    remotefuse replied to ArtzyFartzy's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    This is devastating, yes, but I have seen ways around it. You have 2 misdemeanors and you are already a licensed nurse with experience. Have you tried looking for positions that in the application...
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    Do you apply to only new grad positions?

    remotefuse posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    yes, the vast majority of jobs want some experience, job postings sometimes say experience preferred, instead of saying experience required. so does that stop you from applying to them? I mean, whats...
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    Contacting hospital employees

    remotefuse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is it possible to find out who is working at a hospital? this is not going to be for a while, but I plan on physically mailing my resume to hiring managers in a variety of hospitals, and instead of...
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    How do you incorporate your nursing bag into your day?

    remotefuse replied to remotefuse's topic in General Nursing

    you're aging
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    How do you incorporate your nursing bag into your day?

    remotefuse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have seen several "whats in my nursing bag" videos on youtube. Do you carry those around with you all day? Are they kept in locker
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    Are there any happy endings in this thread?

    remotefuse posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Did any of you, or anyone you know ever manage to get a job with any type of criminal record? My story: Currently in my 2nd week of nursing school, on my cross country road trip to start school, I was...
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    Reading for pleasure

    remotefuse posted a topic in General Students

    I am set to start nursing school in Jan and am an avid reader. Were you guys able to get any good reading in while in nursing
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    How is having a dog during nursing school?

    remotefuse posted a topic in General Students

    I don't have a dog yet, but I would very much like to get one soon. An adult 4-5 years old male that I would like as both a companion as well as to protect my property. I'm starting nursing school Jan...