Monkey Nurse ASN, RN

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Help me, Allnurses, I make bad choices when I'm anxious!

Monkey Nurse replied to NightNerd's topic in General Nursing

NightNerd, You have read my post which is a stay or go post- just a little different than yours but ofc I am also considering a job change. 2 years ago I was working 12hr shifts with a 2-4 minute...
Job change? Love where I'm at, but don't like the field I'm in

Monkey Nurse replied to Monkey Nurse's topic in General Nursing

I hear you all! Its so hard with our caring nature and duty to others to think of our duty to self. Dreamn' "If they care, they'll still be my friends when I leave." I suppose that is true. Breaking...
Women's Right to Choose

Monkey Nurse replied to River&MountainRN's topic in General Nursing

I am not disagreeing with you at all really- Just wanted to say it is not our g.d. business until you are in primary care lol! I've gone from the OB ward to primary care. I have two special cases of...
Which is worse? Having non clinical RN experience or no experience at all

Monkey Nurse replied to tambat's topic in General Nursing

I personally wouldn't take this job as a new grad. At the least it is not an ideal start, but at most puts you in a potentially risky position. I know as a new grad, I had no business in triage. I...
Is this for Me?

Monkey Nurse replied to Mr. Confused's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

I would say go for it! Its not to late to become a nurse. Nursing is a growing profession with tons of opportunity. If you can get into the field with some CNA or otherwise experience, it may help you...
Nursing Job Change: Jump Ship or Sit Tight? 5 Things to Consider

Monkey Nurse replied to jeastridge's topic in General Nursing

Sometimes change is necessary- for me it was the right time to leave my other job but I loved our team and the comfortableness of being on the senior side of things. I needed to move though so I left...
Possible adult admit with minor child in tow

Monkey Nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

I work in a rural and impoverished community. Our circumstances are unique and things happen here that shouldn't or wouldn't happen other at 'normal' places. Anyways-- I was being asked to take an...
Possible adult admit with minor child in tow

Monkey Nurse replied to Monkey Nurse's topic in General Nursing

Nay, I knew the kid is less than 12 y/o... the kid happens to be
Possible adult admit with minor child in tow

Monkey Nurse replied to Monkey Nurse's topic in General Nursing

I get calling CPS/Social Services but for us, that is not necessarily and immediate response thing, especially on the weekend. The family structures out here are so broken. :S Honestly, in another...
Possible adult admit with minor child in tow

Monkey Nurse replied to Monkey Nurse's topic in General Nursing

I can't think of a precedence here and both my senior nurses (one being the charge) said we can't take the patient and the child. I asked the ED to call up a senior person to get approval and guidance...
Disturbing things that I heard Dr.s say in the Labor room

Monkey Nurse replied to mamagui's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

"This is the pain of your baby being born" "Okay, so I'm going to need you to shut up and calm down. You're not helping anyone right now by doing all this
Loan forgiveness options? Help!

Monkey Nurse replied to kaimkaim's topic in General Nursing

Loan Repayment | Career Opportunities and Loan Repayment Program | Indian Health Service (IHS) "The LRP awards repayment of up to $40,000 for qualified health profession education loans to clinicians...
Looking for fellow Muslim nurses.

Monkey Nurse replied to MuslimRN's topic in Spirituality, Religion

Alhamdulilah-- just turned over a 1 year mark in my job and while my location is a challenge I couldn't ask for a better first job as far as experience, pay, and benefits goes. Plus!! I am doing my...
Loan forgiveness options? Help!

Monkey Nurse replied to kaimkaim's topic in General Nursing

I suggest to you, and all to look into Indian Health Services. You have to be willing to make some sacrifices and select a sight that is in need, but there are plenty. 20,000+$ a year in student loan...
Looking for fellow Muslim nurses.

Monkey Nurse replied to MuslimRN's topic in Spirituality, Religion

I think my comment was misunderstood anyways. I'm having trouble getting interviews right now so I am not being discriminated against based on my appearance. I've only had one in person interview to...
Looking for fellow Muslim nurses.

Monkey Nurse replied to MuslimRN's topic in Spirituality, Religion

Checking in with my sistas Hihi again-- forgot to subscribe to this so didn't check back on it :) @Enlightenedx: Honestly its mostly a new nurse thing I think, and being a new nurse in a super...
I must be doing it wrong- 7 months and counting

Monkey Nurse posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

I'm the valedictorian of my class. I can write well, speak well, and interview well. I've taken at least 3 interview/career classes with different organizations in my lifetime. I've had my resume...
I must be doing it wrong- 7 months and counting

Monkey Nurse replied to Monkey Nurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

I'm in the Saint Louis (MO) region. I'm searching that area which is super-saturated with 15 or so nursing schools in the area.
HELP! New Grad trying to get 1st Job in St. Louis

Monkey Nurse replied to nursekt87's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

Heya-- just want to say St Louis totally sucks for new nurse jobs. I'm a Sept 13 graduate and still pounding on doors since Aug
job search after accelerated nursing program

Monkey Nurse replied to scooterscamp123's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

Employment while in an accelerated program is difficult but IMO its a must-- I'd probably start about a year into my program if I had to do it over again. Now I'm a graduate of an accelerated program...
I feel like I'm going to get fired.

Monkey Nurse replied to Konfus's topic in First Year After Licensure

I think the experts have probably given you excellent ideas (I'm just a newb). If I was you, I'd consider some other type of nursing if the other suggestions don't prove fruitful. There is so much...
Looking for fellow Muslim nurses.

Monkey Nurse replied to MuslimRN's topic in Spirituality, Religion

Wa alaikom salam (and peace be on you) I am a Muslim nurse-- not yet found a job after 6 months. I'm excited to connect with others,

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