rubyagnes BSN

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    Washington Hospital Center WHC "steps" pay scale

    rubyagnes replied to rubyagnes's topic in General Nursing

    @CalicoKitty wow thank you so much! My bf and I are looking into a lot of neighborhoods for when we move so I’m not exactly sure where I’ll be yet but definitely within DC. I need to start the...
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    Johns Hopkins Hospital - Baltimore, MD

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm currently an RN at Johns Hopkins Hospital and wanted to share some new job opportunities for anyone looking. We're now able to link people to jobs that were previously only visible through out...
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    Johns Hopkins Hospital - Baltimore, MD

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I'm currently an RN at Johns Hopkins Hospital and wanted to share some new job opportunities for anyone looking. We're now able to link people to jobs that were previously only visible through out...
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    DC Hospitals

    rubyagnes posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I'm currently living in Baltimore and work at Hopkins, but planning to move to DC sometime next year. Initially I thought I could commute from DC to Hopkins but it seems pretty awful and...
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    psychiatrically unstable crohn's patient

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Gastroenterology

    Any experience/insight/advice for the treatment of Crohn's in someone who is very psychiatrically unstable? Someone who has about 10+ stools a day, causing a lot of abdominal pain, but also is...
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    Trying to decide what kinds of jobs I'm eligible to apply for. Please help!

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Travel

    Hello, I have been a nurse for about 4 years now. I initially worked in an extremely busy ER in the city that consisted of a cardiac interventional center, pediatric unit, and primary stroke center....
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    psychiatrically unstable crohn's patient

    rubyagnes replied to rubyagnes's topic in Gastroenterology

    She has been one of my patients on and off for about a year now and she was born and raised in Maryland. She has been schizophrenic her whole life. It’s a very complicated and sad
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    2019 Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program

    rubyagnes replied to EDRN713's topic in First Year After Licensure

    anyone else still "under
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    Johns Hopkins Hospital - Baltimore, MD

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm currently an RN at Johns Hopkins Hospital and wanted to share some new job opportunities for anyone looking. We're now able to link people to jobs that were previously only visible through out...
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    Tips for a new grad ER nurse

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Emergency

    Hello everyone! I just graduated this past January, took the NCLEX in feb, and now I've been hired as an ER nurse! I'm excited AND nervous! Any tips on how I should prepare for this new world? I...
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    Cath Lab Code Blue

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Hello all, I am a new ED nurse. It's my first nursing job since school. We had an 80 year old patient come through the ED the other day. He was sent in by his doctor after seeing some EKG changes...
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    Cath Lab Code Blue

    rubyagnes replied to rubyagnes's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks @offlabel. I was really taken off guard about it when I found
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    ED Nursing Notes

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Emergency

    Hi, I just graduated back in January, and started my first nursing job in a busy ED about two months ago. Things have been going really well, but I've noticed I don't feel very confident in my notes....
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    ED Nursing Notes

    rubyagnes replied to rubyagnes's topic in Emergency

    @wuzzie Yes, I definitely agree and understand the meaning behind the phrasing, that was just an example that came to mind. I'm slowly getting used to writing in this way, but it's a bit of a learning...
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    Tips for a new grad ER nurse

    rubyagnes replied to rubyagnes's topic in Emergency

    @medicalpartisan, rn Wow, so things have been busy! So busy that I just saw this post :) I'm really enjoying the ED Definitely learning a lot. Sometimes I feel like "yeah, I've got this" and...
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    Interviewing in L&D

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi! I'm a new grad and I'm going on my 2nd ever nursing interview in a labor and delivery unit next week. Any tips?? What should I know beforehand and what should I expect? I loved my L&D...
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    Second interview in Psych

    rubyagnes posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hello, I'm going to a second interview at a psych hospital w/ a panel. My first interview was just with 1 HR rep, but this time I'm meeting with the nurse manager of the unit as well as other HR...
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    Salary increase

    rubyagnes posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm a new grad just starting out in the ED. I'm trying to plan ahead... I only have my associates in nursing and definitely plan to go back for my bachelors and eventually masters. What...
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    Salary increase

    rubyagnes replied to rubyagnes's topic in General Nursing

    @llg Thank you so much for your cohesive and clear response. I really appreciate it. I'm definitely new to this and I'm sure I'll learn the ropes over time. My boyfriend is a high school teacher and...
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    How much do nurses make?

    rubyagnes replied to firefly101's topic in General Nursing

    @djaemac please be my life coach!
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    Tips for a new grad ER nurse

    rubyagnes replied to rubyagnes's topic in Emergency

    Omg this is the most helpful and amazing response--- thank you!!! Can't believe you wrote this after your shift lol I'm very excited to learn and keep learning and hope I can put my nerves aside so I...
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    Will start ER in 1 month!!!

    rubyagnes replied to rnjetta12's topic in Emergency

    I'm in the same boat! Starting the ED in May --- my first hospital job! Definitely very scary. How long is your
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    Two job offers, unsure which one to choose

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

    Thanks for all of your advice... I actually just accepted a job in the
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    Two job offers, unsure which one to choose

    rubyagnes posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello, I'm a new grad and recently started interviewing for various positions. I've been offered two jobs, both very different from one another. I'm interested in both but unsure which would be best...
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    Interviewing in L&D

    rubyagnes replied to rubyagnes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    @lavenderskies I actually just accepted a job in an ED instead