RunningRn24

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1. Nurse Extern

   RunningRn24 replied to megan9107's topic in Career Support

   I was an extern last summer. My commitment was full time for the summer and I followed one preceptor the whole time. Basically the job description I had was mostly like a PCA (I took the clients assigned to my preceptor) but I also passed meds, did I...

2. Opinions please

   RunningRn24 replied to RunningRn24's topic in Career Support

   Thank you both for your feedback! I actually ended up with two offers, one at rehab/LTC with practically no orientation, or the DD job with a well structured training. I had a really good feeling about the DD job and I accepted it today. I'm pretty e...

3. TOOK NCLEX RN TODAY SHUT OFF AT 75 and good pop up

   RunningRn24 replied to carvit3308's topic in NCLEX

   Yay for you! Today is your day! I'm not in Virginia but I got my certificate about 1 week after passing.

4. Hesitant to enter nursing..but why?

   RunningRn24 replied to Kylie53189's topic in Career Support

   Hi Kylie! You have some valid points. And you are right in that nursing can be draining, and some days it does suck the life out of you. But the good thing about it is that there are so many avenues to go down once you are done with schooling. If o...

5. Extremely Overweight Nurses

   RunningRn24 replied to WonderousIvy's topic in Career Support

   I'm a really new nurse and I struggled with this healthy perception issue all throughout nursing school. People in my family and my friends started coming to me for health advice and I felt like such a fraud because I spent my last year of school in ...

6. Introverted Nurse

   RunningRn24 replied to mpgj83's topic in Career Support

   I'm shy too! This might sound kind of silly but I look to Beyonce for my inspiration about how to combat my shyness at work. I heard that she has two personas, one is her normal self aka Beyonce, and two is Sasha Fierce, her stage personality. I try ...

7. Opinions please

   RunningRn24 posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi! I am on the hunt for my first job as an RN and I'm unsure about where to go. I just moved to a new city, far from my nursing school and my contacts from my tech job. I spent one year working as a tech on a surgical floor, did a nurse externship, ...