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  1. Happy er nurses week

    Food every day! Today ice cream tomorrow a chili
  2. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

    Oh and
  3. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

    North Carolina New grad academy Base rate 21.60/hr Level I trauma center/ED 885 bed teaching hospital Specialty pay 5.25/hr, shift diff 4$/hr after 3 pm , weekends 1.25 To address cost of living, my...
  4. Frustrated and seeking advice

    I'm not sure what it is? How is the quality of your resume? Maybe you should try and have someone look at your resume and cover letter to critique it? Keep your head up and keep applying for jobs...
  5. RN burn out in ED

    I have always loved ER nursing! I currently work at a high stress level one trauma center that averages 400 patients per day. I am a new grad but as a student I have been in this ED a lot over the...
  6. Is it just me? Or am I studying too much?

    This is normal! Stay encouraged! Some colleges offer free tutoring you should try that! The tutors can help you to study more effectively for your learning style. Keep up the good
  7. Nclex Help I failed again

    Maybe you should take a refresher course through your
  8. Med/Surg fail x 2. Now what?

    Don't get discouraged! It doesn't sound like Ltc would be a good fit. Try looking for jobs such as a school nurse, physicians office, clinics, etc. start
  9. Am I an idiot? Should I give up?

    Don't give up! Next time just really focus! Turn off pts tv if necessary ect. Take your time count a full
  10. Do you do the full head to toe patient assessment?

    I work in the ER and I only do focused assessments if you start assessing head to toe and doing the full assessment that we learn on nursing school I would spend all day doing assessments and not...
  11. RN burn out in ED

    That is a good point! I guess what I am wondering is what kind of staffing models are used in your ER? What is the nurse patient ratio? I've heard of team nursing where the nurses work in pairs? We...
  12. really need help guys.

    Have you tried a review course? I suggest hurst
  13. RN burn out in ED

    I can't figure out why people are leaving? The great team work is between the RNs and the physicians but there is a disconnect between the RNs and
  14. kaplan vs hurst?

    I did both and I prefer
  15. Am I just being a baby?

    The situation you describe sounds unsafe! If you feel so stressed and and are worried about your license it sounds like time to move
  16. Commuting from Charlotte to Winston-Salem

    Did you apply to cmc? Is moving an
  17. New RN ? About 2nd RN position

    Thanks for the input! It is all
  18. New RN ? About 2nd RN position

    Hey! So I am in a new grad academy and I work 3 12 hour shifts and since I have 4 days off a week and student loans to pay back... I was wondering if it is a conflict of interest or an ethical...
  19. New RN ? About 2nd RN position

    Oh and I do have a contract with a 2year commitment for my current job but it says nothing about obtaining a second
  20. highest paid nursing specialty

    Look into legal nurse
  21. Graduation, First ever RN job, And Fired within 2 Months?

    Wow I'm sorry you were treated so terribly! Also, it can be hard transitioning from NA to nurse in the same facility. Take your boards ASAP and keep applying for jobs at other
  22. Other jobs for RN besides direct patient care?

    Also research legal nurse consulting I don't know a lot about but it is a office/stay at home nursing
  23. Nursing, is it a choice for me?

    Sorry for grammar issues. Typing on my
  24. Nursing, is it a choice for me?

    Hi! I am a new grad nurse and I have started working in an emergency department at a large teaching hospital! So nursing is a great career for males to get into! You're experience could be different...
  25. Graduated 2 years ago and still haven't taken NCLEX

    Take hurst review course! You can do it online or find a live review! I took NCLEX yesterday and I feel that hurst really helped! The only draw back is the cost but for how much it costs to take NCLEX...