md/vaRN

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1. Hating my job

   md/vaRN replied to c.kelly20's topic in First Year After Licensure

   OMG...I feel like you wrote your post from my perspective completely!!! I was fortunate enough to land a highly sought after job at an amazing hospital on a med-surg unit...a little more than a month...

2. Cringe worthy follow up Note

   md/vaRN replied to MrChicagoRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Additionally, this person could have had a perfectly written resume...but that's not hard these days, many people have someone else do it for them. So this could actually be the first written...

3. please help me to answer this question...

   md/vaRN replied to sama alghad's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I would think they would send someone else to work on the second patient. But agreed it sounds like an EMS dispatch situation more than anything. EMS doesn't leave a patient to go to another...

4. failed for the third time

   md/vaRN replied to icandothis09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I think a lot more people don't pass than you think! When I went to my interview I mentioned that I just passed NCLEX on my first try...thought all 3 of the people were gonna pass out. They all said...

5. Just failed 1st exam

   md/vaRN replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

   Does your textbook have an additional CD or online site. I know our main textbook had an online site you could go to and take test questions for the particular chapters, also could do a crossword...

6. What Are The Most Creative Call-off Excuses You Have Heard?

   md/vaRN replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   I swear that was the office manager before I became a nurse. I wrecked my jeep in the snow and said I wouldn't be in. She said "I dont' know why you cant make it in, I did". I gave 4 weeks notice my...

7. tucking scrub pants in shoes

   md/vaRN replied to dudemursebrah2b's topic in General Students

   When I first read this I thought "is this person for real?". I don't care how young or hip a peron thinks they are, nursing school clinicals, and the hospital are where you suck it up and blend in...

8. Interview Attire

   md/vaRN replied to green34's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Suit for sure...and I like the pants suit! I had nice Lands End black pants, went to Kohls and bought a black jacket to go with it...made my own super cute suit..got the second job I interviewed for...

9. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   md/vaRN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

   Do you have ringing in your ears? YES!!!...well they are call