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  1. Help!!!!!!

    krisiepoo replied to isharRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You haven't been offered the job, just the interview so go and suss the situation out. Interview

  2. Nursing vs. Social Work (eeek!) HeLPP!

    krisiepoo replied to bnhopper57's topic in Nursing Career

    I was a social worker and did medical case management. Look into hospitals, counties, the VA, etc... You're too close to graduating right now to change things up. I was hired as a new grad nurse...

  3. How do rotating shifts work exactly?

    krisiepoo replied to finallyRN7's topic in General Nursing

    I do rotating 12's and have it so I'll have 1-2 weeks of nights then 1-2 weeks of days... out of 12 weeks, 1/2 need to be nights and out of 12 weeks, 1/2 need to be

  4. What state is currently hiring RNs

    krisiepoo replied to nur18's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Both the Dakota's are

  5. It's Not Fair!

    krisiepoo replied to sparky605's topic in General Students

    We lost a percentage for each day after the test we took the test... I had the flu once and thought I was going to die (lol) and my mom drove an hour to come get me and take me in so I could take the...

  6. Graduating nursing school.....now I'm not so sure I want to be a nurse!

    krisiepoo replied to bearpaw2222's topic in General Students

    I remember one of my first shifts on the floor after graduating. an aide wanted me to see a wound on someone and I almost said, "let me grab his nurse" then realized it was ME and that I needed to...

  7. Charting

    krisiepoo replied to psych-rnlena's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    is this a homework question? What do YOU think you'd

  8. What will happen with all of the ASN programs now BSN is the norm?

    krisiepoo replied to mee9mee9's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have an ADN with a full time job... BSN's are not the norm and it's possible to get jobs without

  9. New grad wanting to move out of state

    krisiepoo replied to Newgrad2014_AF's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    yes, if they're both compact states the license will

  10. Did anyone do 12 inches to shoulder/over head lift for pre employment physical?

    krisiepoo replied to jetaimeparis's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I had a pre-employment PT eval. We needed to do 35 pounds floor to waist, push pounds down the floor on like a sled (can't remember how much it was), overhead eval which meant putting nuts on screws...

  11. As a new grad, what do I need to know re: licensing when applying to multiple states?

    krisiepoo replied to AQEELSMOM's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    The Dakotas are hiring new grads ... its very easy to be licensed by

  12. when you're patients a slob...

    krisiepoo replied to linzjane88's topic in General Nursing

    At my last job, my CO-WORKERS were the slobs. It was amazing and gross how they kept the break room. I think people, in general, don't care how they leave other areas because it's not theirs. This...

  13. 12hr days vs 12hr nights in a hospital

    krisiepoo replied to litebrightgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I do rotating 12's so I get the best of both worlds. Days are really hectic (or can be). You have doctors, families, administration and all other forms of BS you can imagine. However I feel more...

  14. BA in physics, 2+ years of med school, interested in nursing.

    krisiepoo replied to Lint Davidson's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's very likely you'll need to take all the classes over again. At my school, 10 years was the longest credits would transfer but I had to retake all my sciences. you cannot get your first RN online...

  15. Kind rude but curious

    krisiepoo replied to tabibuwako1's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    or just do a thread search cuz there are a TON of threads already covering

  16. How important is your 'look' as a nurse

    krisiepoo replied to Nola009's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    ...yet...

  17. Student loans/Online NP programs

    krisiepoo replied to jasonjlynch's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    1. following a

  18. CNA 'tudes

    krisiepoo replied to NoScrubs's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    the entire tone of your post is degrading... They haven't talked about you (yet) so perhaps you're treating them with the respect they deserve? How are the other new nurses treating them? Like...

  19. 79.4%..really?

    krisiepoo replied to Mommy_RN1211's topic in General Students

    congrats on passing... that would be a failing grade in the school I went

  20. drug caculation questions for RN nclex

    krisiepoo replied to trenellwoods's topic in General Students

    don't start a new thread... reply to the one that was written please :) we are a bunch of nurses, nursing students, etc... you want US to go to the interweb and write down a bunch of questions for...

  21. Starting as a new grad in the NICU... less than two months to take NCLEX! AHH

    krisiepoo replied to Mindylane's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I took the NCLEX 10 days after graduation and passed. You'll be

  22. If you could do it again, would you?

    krisiepoo replied to 47inBrooklyn's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yup, you bet. I was able to find a job quickly by thinking outside the

  23. How long did it take you to get your first RN job?

    krisiepoo replied to coffeemama0112's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I have an ADN and, by looking outside the box, I found a hospital job 1.5 months after passing

  24. Reflection of accepting a job offer for North Dakota

    krisiepoo replied to DatMurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    SOOO Happy for you! congrats on thinking outside the box @pauladean, they will hired ADN's as I had applied in ND as well and got a few calls for interviews ETA- take a look at when your pension is...

  25. Trying to find jobs in Illinois

    krisiepoo replied to Fitch's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Rockford apparently has lots of new grad jobs as well and is only an hour out of