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  1. Is it OK to go to work the day after having anesthesia

    OK here is an update on the anesthesia question. I was scheduled for a scope d/t bleeding at 11am, I waited until 1600 to actually have the procedure d/t the facility running behind. I had a real...
  2. Having difficulty working on med-surg, telemetry unit

    I don't know how much help my post will be, but I sure understand where you are coming from. I work the same type of unit and it's brutal. Every time I think I have it figured out then I have a bad...
  3. Hi, I am in my first year of hospital nursing. I hope my experiences can help you. I am very timid and unsure of myself as well. I have become very overwhelmed at times. I had to Change the way I...
  4. Hi Fellow Nurses, I am one of the nursing grads out there pounding the pavement in search of a job. Willing to work nights, weekends, any where; but, no one seems to want a new grad. I keep getting...
  5. I am a new nurse and I am hating my job

    Hey, I feel for you. I too am a new nurse on med surg. I graduated in May, Took NCLEX in July and started work on med surg at the end of August. Totally went home crying every day . I have been...
  6. Suggestions for new med surg nurse?

    This was one of the hardest skills for me personally to master. It is true. I work with a 1:7 ratio and only 1 or 2 techs to the floor. I love being friendly and and like to talk but HAD to learn...
  7. Tired of Nursing??

    I totally get this. I want my badge to say I am a nurse, not a miracle worker - I can not fix in 12 hours what took you 20 or 30 years to break. I am not a servant, I don't mind fetching drinks,...
  8. Hi I graduated in May and have been working day shift on a med surg floor since September. I am only in my 2nd month of the job and I feel like I am drowning. I am hoping someone can give me some...
  9. Thanks for your reply. I really wanted med surg because I felt like it would give me a good well rounded starting experience. I really want to make this job work. Your reply was encouraging, maybe...
  10. Stupid looser nurse looking for work!

    Hi B. RN, You were totally right! I dressed up, prepared copies of my resume and certifications and went to the interview after getting the rejection letter. Not only did they interview me; but, I...
  11. Stupid looser nurse looking for work!

    Thanks Mzrainydayz, I followed your advice and redid my resume, started volunteering at a local free clinic and registered for an RN to BSN program....then I got the call and got a job. Guess...
  12. Stupid looser nurse looking for work!

    Elevator speech? what is that? Sound like something that would help me out in an
  13. Stupid looser nurse looking for work!

    Wow, everybody, thanks for the advice. For now I will have to stay in Florida because hubby's job is here and I think I will stick with him! I like the advice about going back to long term care and...
  14. Required ACLS***

    Hi! I am also a new graduate searching for work. I saw that many of the hospitals wanted ACLS certification so I went to the American Heart Association website, clicked on the tab that says CPR and...
  15. Win $100! June 2015 Caption Contest

    "Please step under the scanner sir"; "billing needs to process the bar codes on your
  16. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    I am in the same boat! I hope to be at North Campus but will go wherever I need to! When I turned my paper in they told me that she would probably email my packet on Monday. The book list is at the...
  17. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Congrats! I am in the transition program also!!! Not sure which campus yet
  18. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Hi KarolAnn. I turned my acceptance letter in for the transition on Thursday and spoke to the office. She said she would probably email my packet on Monday due to the Holiday. I would went to the...
  19. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Hi AFwife! How do you link your FB page to your allnurses acct. I see where you can type it in in the settings, but what do you type in. FB rookie here! Do you type in the https web address that...
  20. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Hi Everybody! I have been off for a while because the packet is overwhelming!!! Guess its to break us in for the loads of nursing documentation! I would like us all to stay in touch. What do you...
  21. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Thanks for your reply
  22. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Wow. That is a lot of great experience and on the ball nurse
  23. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Hi! Congratulations to everyone who got in. I was wondering from the people in the transition program how many years have you been an LPN before you applied and what type of experience did you
  24. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Discovery Point in Lexington Oaks is
  25. PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    "2)All my moms and dads out there: is anyone familiar with any of the daycares in the Wesley chapel/new tampa area? I'm super nervous about this transition as he has been home with me since day one...