TheNGTKingRN

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  1. Interested in being a school nurse.

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in School

    Thanks so much

  2. Anyone care to share what made you fall in love with Nursing career?

    TheNGTKingRN replied to Fall15NYU's topic in General Students

    Hahahahaha this thread is hilarious. I didn't "fall in love" with nursing. It provides me a roof, food in my tummy, and health-care. Real world nursing vs the fantasy flowery world of nursing school...

  3. Esme Needs Your Prayers

    TheNGTKingRN replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I'll am still praying for you Esme. You are so dear to us. You've been there through my first growing pains as a brand new nurse. Always eager to give your wisdom to me, always patient enough to read...

  4. Esme Needs Your Prayers

    TheNGTKingRN replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Esme, I am so happy to hear the progress report! I too kept checking and checking. You have such a big family here Esme. All your caring and kindness is redirected at you 10

  5. Esme Needs Your Prayers

    TheNGTKingRN replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Esme, you will always be my "phantom mentor". You are honest, yet kind. You are intelligent, yet humble. I pray that God provides you and your family with strength. I ask God to fill you and your...

  6. Esme Needs Your Prayers

    TheNGTKingRN replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I miss Esme and do hope she is in good health and

  7. What can I do to relieve stress from being a new nurse?

    TheNGTKingRN replied to fbhopern's topic in First Year After Licensure

    De-stressing list (in no particular order) -Wine -Walking -Yoga -Netflix -Comfort food -Catharsis of crying -Sex -Spa day -Massage -Mini trips -Sleep -Sex -Wine -Netflix

  8. 2 Major Car Accidents in the Last 2 Years + 2 Minor-Moving Traffic Violations

    TheNGTKingRN replied to sk84's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    1. You become licensed not certified. 2. Every situation is different. 3. I know RNs with a hx of ETOH behind the wheel before they became

  9. Likelihood of a new grad getting an ER job?

    TheNGTKingRN replied to bigdreams01's topic in General Nursing

    Depends on location. In Houston, TX? Very

  10. To tell or not to tell!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to XNavyCorpsman's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I honestly feel it must be the way verbal English translates to written. HIPAA. Idk. That's my best guess. I've always known it as

  11. Ativan Diffuser

    TheNGTKingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    FDA Finally Approves The Ativan Diffuser for all Hospital Units | GomerBlog

  12. To tell or not to tell!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to XNavyCorpsman's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Not me! Lol. I knew of people with test banks and I could care less. Some of them have gone to be some very fine nurses. I couldn't care less. Unless you're neglecting or physically harming someone,...

  13. To tell or not to tell!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to XNavyCorpsman's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I want to see the OPs opinion when he/she has been set loose from orientation for the first month with a full load of patients. Sometimes things come up, bathroom emergencies, symptomatic...

  14. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN posted a topic in General Students

    I'm sitting here in my bedroom, mindlessly scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed. In the back of my mind is the nagging reality that in just a few hours my freedom will come to conclusion, that my...

  15. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    I understand what you mean. What I mean is that I'm staying in nursing. Not bedsid, but nursing. Unfortunately a job like preoperative nurse educator, case management, or nursing professor (my best...

  16. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    This is the thing. As much torture as this job is, it's affords me food in my belly and a roof over my head in a nice neighborhood. As much as things can suck, I'm not one to quit. So, I will not...

  17. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    I will act professional at work, and vent and rant and do such here. I'm not hurting anyone by completely expressing the dread I feel. YET I am being attacked for thinking bedside sucks.... by some...

  18. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    Nursing students getting mad because they see nurses complaining about nursing. Oh in this case ... PRE-nursing. Lmao. I used to be in that position. I was a nursing student that would become annoyed...

  19. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    And you haven't even entered the world of nursing to be any type of judge as to why I feel this way. Stay in your

  20. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    I just realized I titled it nursing school! Gosh what a goof mistake. Nursing school was fun looking back. Lol. No wonder I'm getting replies from fresh and determined nursing students, shaming me...

  21. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    Are you a nurse? I looked through your threads and it looks like you're a PRE-nursing student. So please, realize that you don't know what being an RN entails. I don't care what experience you have...

  22. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    Admins: Please move thread back to General Nursing Discussion, as I am an RN not a student.

  23. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    Well you can pay for my bills then. Your solution is easier said than done. I am 22 and have no other career to fall back on. This is my first career. So trust me, I dislike bedside and I will not be...

  24. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    I am a registered nurse. Not a student. But

  25. Nursing School Blues - I feel trapped!

    TheNGTKingRN replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Students

    YES! The spontaneity kills me. My day is going smoothly and then it seems as if everything hits the fan and when it hits the fan it hits hard! IVs coming out on patients requesting morphine for 10/10...