ashrose1992

ashrose1992

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  1. How much do nurses make in Fort Wayne Indiana

    That would probably explain the mass amount of openings here. I thought about nights, but the money wasn't there and I can't stand to flip flop my natural sleep-wake
  2. How much do nurses make in Fort Wayne Indiana

    If trauma is what you're looking for, definitely look into Parkview. They have an evening differential of 2.00 and a night differential of 3.00. Pay is low in Indiana, unfortunately. I'm a new grad...
  3. Hi all, I'm a new grad interviewing on a surgical floor this week. I feel I have the general nursing interview questions nailed down and well practiced. What I am worried about is maybe a scenario...
  4. New grad interview on surgical floor - help!

    Thank
  5. New grad interview on surgical floor - help!

    Thank you so
  6. Fragrance Sacrifice

    As someone who is very smell sensitive, please no perfume or cologne! Shampoo/body wash/deodorant really is enough. One day I was studying at Starbucks and two different women were wearing perfume...
  7. RN to BSN while in school

    I ended up looking up that UIndy program, and unfortunately it's a collaborative effort with a community college here in Indiana so I don't believe it'd be open to any other ASN students. :/ Good luck...
  8. RN to BSN while in school

    I've started seeing these programs pop up in my state. I can't remember for sure, but I want to say UIndy has one. It'd be worth a
  9. Hospice: What You Don't Know Can Hurt

    Thank you for your story. I really enjoyed it! I'm a new grad, and I know I absolutely loved my experience in my hospice rotation. It takes a very special person to work in
  10. Question for all nursing students

    In my ASN program we took scantron exams. The grades were usually posted the same day, if not the next day online. If we scored below a 75% we were required to go in, look over our exam, and fill out...
  11. Is My Pay Really That Bad???

    That's exactly what I'm afraid of. :/ I didn't get into nursing for the money by any means...but I definitely want to be able to pay my bills and pay down the terrifying amount of student loans I...
  12. Is My Pay Really That Bad???

    I think I may live in the same city as you. I graduate in December and have been wondering myself about pay, negotiating salary, ect. I've heard we're kind of locked in based on experience in this...
  13. 5-year-old chooses heaven over hospital

    I don't see anything wrong with the situation. Does she truly understand death? No. Is she old enough to understand the concept of religion and the possibly of an afterlife? Probably not. I do think...
  14. How long is your commute?

    Three minutes. Two if I am speeding.
  15. Did you feel this way in your first semester?

    Very normal. The meds will start to stick in your mind a little more when you're using them in the clinical setting and get more familiar with them. It sounds like you're off to a great start. You'll...
  16. What time do you clock in?

    When I arrive for a shift scheduled to start at 0700, I cannot (facility policy) clock in earlier than 0653. The prior shift stays until 0730 and during that overlap is when bedside report occurs. I'm...
  17. What advice would you give your 19 year old self?

    Just always choose yourself first. It's sometimes hard in this profession where we typically have a put-others-first mentality. These are your most important years. Build yourself. Love yourself....
  18. Best NCLEX study guide

    I loved Saunders! I want to say I got mine for around $60 at Barnes and Nobles. Comes with a CD with so many questions and practice exams. The book itself is in an outline format. I used it to study...
  19. What is your dream unit?

    I would love to be in a MICU, CVICU, or TICU. I daydream about it and fear that I'll never get
  20. Dear New Grad Nurse

    Hi, new nurse here. If you could go back in time what advise would you give new grad You? Advice for daily floor things, best career moves for starting out, ect. Is there anything you would've done...
  21. peer interview

    I am literally in the same exact situation with my second, peer interview being next week as well! Also
  22. Dear New Grad Nurse

    Thank you all so much for the
  23. Dear New Grad Nurse

    I've heard that a lot! I'm kind of preparing myself for the worst but hoping for the best. I'm hoping to find a hospital network I can really grow with and stay with for a long time! Thank you so much...
  24. Dear New Grad Nurse

    That's what I fear the most about everything I think, the mistakes. I'm the time of person that's really hard on myself and will never make the same mistake twice! I'm definitely eager to learn as...
  25. Dear New Grad Nurse

    I'll definitely do that (get to know them)! I know everyone will be able to teach me a lot. Thank