MissHavokk

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  1. Breaking contract?

    MissHavokk posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am a nurse resident on a cardiology floor. I am okay with my floor and it has its quirks but it's a decent job. I signed on with intent to stay- at first. My residency never really existed, it was...

  2. Breaking contract?

    MissHavokk replied to MissHavokk's topic in Nursing Career

    Agreed. I'm actually quite worried, as are a few other nurses. We are seeing days with 6 pts and we are now going to start recovering patients straight off the table in EP and cath/vasc labs. We are...

  3. Breaking contract?

    MissHavokk replied to MissHavokk's topic in Nursing Career

    Given the reasons if given in a more professional, shorter format it seems an adequate explaination that the interviewers shouldn't see it too negatively? And thank you. I truly appreciate the help....

  4. Breaking contract?

    MissHavokk replied to MissHavokk's topic in Nursing Career

    I got offered the interview later this week. They asked if I was already in contract. If so and I did leave, they'd buy me out. However, that it is generally frowned upon. I haven't been to the actual...

  5. Breaking contract?

    MissHavokk replied to MissHavokk's topic in Nursing Career

    For example, there was a promise of specialized training - such as the critical care classes, classes beyond that of the average new hire RN requirements. In the contract it reads just 'training in...

  6. RN to Paramedicine?

    MissHavokk posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I like my job, I do. However, when I started in Cards, I thought the floor was more of a CCU or something. Turns out it's a glorified Med/Surg floor. Which is fine, I like it and I've learned things....

  7. The Hunger Games and Nursing

    MissHavokk replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    looking for channels for an alaris pump. it's survival of the fittest. or Mg/Potassium Boluses or bags of Cardizem/Brevibloc/Dobutrex. Put a patient sticker for your guy on that sucker and hang it....

  8. (Industrial) Piercings and Nursing

    MissHavokk replied to iamdjk's topic in Nursing Career

    Nursing schools tend to be a little more stricter. I was always the kid who sort of pushed the rules - where making "two earrings" as an industrial work. It's technically just two holes and it's...

  9. Nail Polish - yay or nay?

    MissHavokk posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I know that when I was in nursing school, I was never allowed to wear nail polish of any form or fashion. ever. I know some facilities do allow polish and the policy for the hospital I will be...

  10. Nail Polish - yay or nay?

    MissHavokk replied to MissHavokk's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    thanks to both of

  11. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    MissHavokk replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    OMGGG. *-* /dying/ I got 76 and when it shut off I panicked on the spot. I had just made peace with it not cutting off at 75, which everyone seems to regard as something positive. I tried to stay...

  12. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    MissHavokk replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX-RN on Wednesday and I get a pop up that says "recent scheduled cannot schedule at this time, contact such and such person" like the old message, but I see some of you getting messages...