Check out Richmond.com if you're interested in the city. It's a small city. After living in DC, it's kinda funny that richmond considers itself a big city, but it's
I had this great tell me your weakness story for my first RN interview last week and they didn't ask me. My biggest weakness as a novice nurse is not being able to advocate for my patients. I'm...
Lucky! We get pinned by a professor of our choice but don't get to say anything. I'd rather get pinned by a family member and get to say thank you. Ah, well, no
Risk for injury from breaking down products of red blood cells in greater numbers than normal and functional immaturatity of the liver. Interrupted family process related to infant with potentially...
AuntMeggie replied to AuntMeggie's topic in Nursing Career
I interviewed last week in the NICU and have my fingers crossed. I like it enough, but I'd much rather be around well babies then sick babies. Who knows, maybe I'll learn to love it. I just need to...
A good pedicure and manicure or massage. I'm graduating next month and those plus a trip to a white sandy beach sound amazing. (Can you tell I've been a little
AuntMeggie replied to pkoehler's topic in Nursing Career
Yes, they have what they call PCN (progressive care nursery). I think starting salary for a new graduate is about $18 or $19. Not great, but for new grads, all the area hospitals seem to do the...
AuntMeggie replied to pkoehler's topic in Nursing Career
I've been in nursing school in Richmond for four years now. Woohoo graduate in May!! Anyway, I worked as an assistant in acute care peds at MCV (VCU Medical Center is the new name) and the nurses...