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    Self scheduling??? What do you like/Not like

    rabiamirou posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello I am considering relocating to New Mexico and I have had 2 interviews and both hospitals (1 in Las Cruces and 1 in Albuquerque) and both require self scheduling. At my current Oregon hospital...
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    Too old for OB?

    rabiamirou replied to TinyDancer01's topic in Ob/Gyn

    How is it going? I am 50 and just started as a postpartum nurse, I hope to train to labor next year. I worry about age bias. Any reason to
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    Thoughts on transferring from couplet care to L&D?

    rabiamirou replied to lola_b123's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I would take a moment to sit down and revisit your original goal to move to L&D. Does it still resonate with you as something you want to do? It sounds like you have thought about all the...
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    Older Students - 40 +

    rabiamirou posted a topic in General Students

    We are all nursing students, but some of us have come to this as a second or third career. Looking for age-peers. This forum is not a place to complain about, judge or idealize people of any age...
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    Can a nurse learn to be more detail oriented?

    rabiamirou replied to babblingbrook's topic in Nursing Career

    Wow. A stack of index cards. Respect. Thanks for your
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    Can a nurse learn to be more detail oriented?

    rabiamirou replied to babblingbrook's topic in Nursing Career

    I am so disappointed that there are not more responses to your question, as I have the same problem. I want so badly to be good at nursing but my attention to detail is poor. I wish there were some...
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    Returning to the bedside..not such a good idea afterall

    rabiamirou replied to Marshall1's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Wow - I am 2 years in as a med-surg nurse (graduated in 2017) and am interviewing for a clinic position tomorrow (OBGYN) for all the reasons you write about above, yet I am anxious because I think I...
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    For anyone who went straight into Mother-Baby/L&D as a new grad, do you have any regrets?

    rabiamirou replied to lexxa25's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Klone - I was wondering if you can advise me...I have 1.5 years on med-surg and have spoken to the manager on L/D who recommended that I get some peds experience because people who start on Women's...
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    How to pick yourself up after bad day

    rabiamirou replied to RN44's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Ok but its hard to realize there is only so much you can do, when you are legally obligated to chart and its important to chart and account for everything that happened with the patient. How do you...
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    Help a Stressed New Med-Surg Nurse

    rabiamirou replied to newRNinthecity's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I am on my second year and I just switched from nights to days. I now have new stress just as I was beginning to manage the work load at nights, but I had to change to days because I was tired of...
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    Is ER nursing for me - new nurse, 50

    rabiamirou posted a topic in Emergency

    I am a first year med-surg nurse who wants to try something else eventually. I am planning to shadow in the ED and in L&D this year. I am not enamored with med-surg but I do see how it is...
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    New To ER

    rabiamirou replied to iheartnursing91's topic in Emergency

    I loved this string. I am a first year med-surg nurse who wants to try something else eventually. I am planning to shadow in the ED and in L&D this year. I am not enamored with med-surg but I do...
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    Need input! Whats your experience with critical thinking?

    rabiamirou replied to gromit1084's topic in Critical Care

    This is the aspect of critical thinking that is difficult for me as a new nurse. As a nursing student it was always emphasized that we should be thinking independently about the needs of our patient....
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    Need input! Whats your experience with critical thinking?

    rabiamirou replied to gromit1084's topic in Critical Care

    I am going to write those down and put them on my badge!
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    Should I Travel?

    rabiamirou replied to LaR3N's topic in Travel

    You ask the same question I have been asking my self! NedRN I am one of those gypsy souls that loves change and gets bored easily. I have just finished my first year of nursing on a med surg floor...
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    Older Students - 40 +

    rabiamirou replied to rabiamirou's topic in General Students

    I started this forum when I was in nursing school, and now I am almost done with my first year working the floor on a MedSurg unit (I am 49). I had struggles in nursing school with being older and...
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    How to develop ICU critical thinking skills and move away from being "task" focused

    rabiamirou replied to midnitej's topic in MICU, SICU

    When I give meds I think of why I am giving the med and how it effects the patient. This is a really good suggestion - its what we did in school - Funny that I have forgotten to do
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    Older Student - And So It Begins

    rabiamirou replied to HealingThoughts's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you have back and hip issues start finding an exercise regime to strengthen your body. You can't work when you are hurt! Find a massage therapist and take care of yourself and you will be
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    Legalization of recreational marijuana

    rabiamirou replied to francoml's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Thank you. Its crazy isn't it? People are so worked up about marijuana and eat like &%#$. I now have my response ready to go the next time someone talks about things going to &^## in a hand...
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    Older Student - And So It Begins

    rabiamirou replied to HealingThoughts's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was so glad to see these posts! I am about to turn 46 and to start my 3rd quarter of a BSN program (that will mean one year down and two to go!) I love the program and I like my cohort but I am...
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    HRSA 2014-2015 Nurse Corps Scholarship

    rabiamirou replied to catri2007's topic in School, College Programs

    Well that sure makes me feel better.
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    HRSA 2014-2015 Nurse Corps Scholarship

    rabiamirou replied to catri2007's topic in School, College Programs

    Can you post the thread you are referring to? I hate to be a party pooper but I found a thread from allnurses about the 2013 scholarships and by page 45/mid September there were still people who did...
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    Nurse Corps Scholarship Program

    rabiamirou replied to Anthony BSN,RN's topic in General Students

    pacNWRN I am from the Pac Northwest too. I have not had my credit checked but I am worried that I am out because I have a masters and an EFC 2303. I do have experience with medically underserved -...
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    HRSA 2014-2015 Nurse Corps Scholarship

    rabiamirou replied to catri2007's topic in School, College Programs

    I just want to say that although this thread does not really help me know if I got a scholarship - I am so glad to see the excitement of those people who have gotten one, along with a sigh of relief...
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    Nurse Corps Scholarship Program

    rabiamirou replied to Anthony BSN,RN's topic in General Students

    https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/hrsa-2014-2015-a-926354-page17.html#post8050323