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  1. Who here works both part time and per diem?

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    I am a new nurse. I'm surprised they would offer a new grad a per diem position, but I guess they're okay with it,

  2. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    Mu grandma was put on an iron supplement for anemia and this nursing school nugget popped into my head and told her to take it with

  3. getting a hold of clinical instructors for references..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    I emailed her at her school email (I put 2 and 2 together and figured out it's the first initial and full last name) and I have yet to get a response. If I don't hear from her soon, I'll send her a fb...

  4. Nurses and their pens

    blah_blah_blah replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Pentel RSVP with the fine point. Black

  5. NEW GRAD PAY???

    blah_blah_blah replied to nealmink's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't work as an RN yet, but I had an interview. The recruiter told me that they start at 29.01 an hour, plus 3.50 differential, plus 2 more dollars if you work in the float pool. This is a...

  6. Shadowing tonight- nervous!

    blah_blah_blah replied to RookieRoo's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm glad it went well! I was going to say that even though you didn't have a lot of questions beforehand, I'm sure you'd think of some when you were actually there. Good

  7. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    ....wh......what?

  8. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    oh no I'm sorry to hear

  9. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    Same here and I learned how to make a bed like a nurse in 2012 during my first

  10. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    ever since I learned how to make a bed like a nurse it's the only way I'll make my own bed. it just stays so nice and neat! (most of the

  11. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    When we were learning to mix insulins I remember reciting to myself CLOUDY CLEAR CLEAR CLOUDY meaning inject air into the cloudy, inject air into the clear, draw up the clear, draw up the cloudy....

  12. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    Oh Oh Oh To Touch A Female's Vag.....

  13. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    I mean, if I was going to slam anything, it'd be KCl. It sounds like a good

  14. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    You never realize how much you actually raise your arms above you head until you're not allowed to do it for a month. I'm glad you're okay now

  15. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    my tragus is pierced! The philthrum is also the little groove under your nose. You know, the one that funnels snot directly into your mouth when you're

  16. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    Another nugget! Since people with cystic fibrosis have a hard time absorbing those fat soluble vitamins, they make them in water soluble forms called AQUADEKS. And apparently it's insanely

  17. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    I was also taught not to leave the linen cart open but they told us it was for infection control reasons. And if an instructor ever saw me toss dirty linen on the floor, I'm pretty sure I'd leave...

  18. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    the muco-cilirary escalator is one escalator I'd rather stay off of.

  19. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    blah_blah_blah replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    Ah that's so scary! Eyes are the one thing that I am really squeamish about. The thought that they are filled with jelly creeps me out. I never thought that a scleral buckle procedure would be...

  20. Mailing in my resume for a psych position...

    blah_blah_blah posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm mailing in my resume for a psych position directly to the unit supervisor. (A friend that works at this facility helped facilitate this) I am PALS certified and it is on my resume. My true...

  21. Are too many certifications a bad thing?

    blah_blah_blah replied to Ruger8mm's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Like others have said, when applying for jobs, only list the certifications that are relevant on the resume. there's no point listing that you are PALS and NRP certified if you're applying for a med...

  22. So torn between Nursing and Social Work... advice?

    blah_blah_blah replied to nybsn's topic in General Students

    At my nursing school, the first 2 semesters we needed a minimum of 90 on the math test. After that, we needed a 100. However, if you didn't get what you needed, you were given multiple tries. I think...

  23. Mailing in my resume for a psych position...

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

    thanks!

  24. I have a dilemma

    blah_blah_blah replied to Careerchange88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't know if this will work for you since you already have a degree, but I knew someone who declared academic bankruptcy. I didn't even know this was a thing until she told me about it. Basically,...

  25. psych cover letter!?

    blah_blah_blah posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    A nursing school friend of mine has let me know about an opening at her job in the psych ED. She told me to get my cover letter and resume ready and she will provide me with her supervisor's address...