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  1. I was working in a ~4* restaurant while I was applying for jobs as a new grad and I had been working there for only 1.5 months .... I was still asked to report that on my application since it came up...
  2. I think most places require applicants to put all their recent experiences; no matter where it was ... Sent from my iPhone using
  3. 97 students per year and only one failed in our cohort with probably 99% NCLEX passing rate ... Sent from my iPhone using
  4. Anyone else tired of LTC?

    It's not your fault that that the job is miserable , I totally understand you . Sorry to hear what you have been going through in your job. Hope you find something that is more rewarding and...
  5. Squeamish future nursing student

    By the way I was in Early Childhood and Family studies before coming to nursing. Sent from my iPhone using
  6. Squeamish future nursing student

    Shadow a nurse and after completing the prerequisite courses you'll have enough scientific reasons on how to view a human body including its secretions... Before I started nursing school, I had not...
  7. LTC nurses, what does your day look like?

    Where is this place ? Sounds supper scary😳 Here at the LTC I pass meds and meds and more meds .... Sent from my iPhone using
  8. medication delivery!!!!

    Pre-pouring meds are absolutely against our facility (LTC) policy! I wonder if there is a state policy for this ??? Sent from my iPhone using
  9. I am sorry I did t even read ur post, but is your picture a robot sitting on the toilet and reading probably nursing text book That is hilarious ... Sent from my iPhone using
  10. Nursing Homes/Rehab (baby nurse here)

    Get a nursing home job.... Some will train you for only three days, so there is noting to lose . Sent from my iPhone using
  11. Tell me about your first RN job

    Flu shot clinics. I was giving up to 175 shots per 12hr shift (4am-4pm). Loved the experience! It's amazing how much nursing assessment data you can collect just by giving a shot... And I don't mean...
  12. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

  13. 24, want to become a nurse, best route

    The university that I applied wouldn't accept any applicant who had not shadowed a nurse for a minimum of 100hrs. You'll of course go through all kinds of screening in order to become a volunteer...
  14. ICU Interview Questions

    Good luck, hope you get the job ! 🌟 Sent from my iPhone using
  15. Advice for New Nursing Assistant

    Do as much hands on as you can, it'll show your preceptor that you'll be a really helpful and hardworking colleague! Sent from my iPhone using
  16. UW BSN program 2015

    It'll make you a stronger person. My sister was amazed how I could maneuver a double stroller with one hand 😉 Sent from my iPhone using
  17. UW BSN program 2015

    I love to read you guys' posts ☺️it reminds me of how hard it was to get into nursing school and the number of sacrifices I made through out those two years. My twin boys were four years old...
  18. Nurses req. to be CNA's before becoming a Nurse?

    Although it is a great experience, it shouldn't be required. I don't understand when people say nursing was a calling for them. Once I took the prerequisite and showed a nurse is when I really start...
  19. 24, want to become a nurse, best route

    In my opinion both BSN and ABSN are great programs. It really depends on the institutions that offer them and your life situation. In the BSN program, you'll definitely have more time to work and...
  20. WHY does a B.S. + RN not equal BSN

    You'll know the difference when you get your BSN Sent from my iPhone using
  21. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

    Pharmalogical instead of pharmacological Sent from my iPhone using
  22. Pain Seekers

    In LTC where we have them 24/7, we monitor their behavior/pain and keep track of Oxyes that they receive. If their pain is still not managed well the ARNP increases their scheduled MS-Contin dosage....
  23. 24, want to become a nurse, best route

    Shadow a nurse that is the best place to start. You'll see whether nursing is for you. You gotta love nursing if you wanna step this path. Sent from my iPhone using
  24. UW BSN program 2015

    Good luck everyone and congrats for being at the proctored essay session. These types of math questions will come back in your pharm class. It is just using rational thinking process. First divid...
  25. UW BSN program 2015

    The essay for each cohort might ask different questions, but it's nice to have an overview of your strength and weakness as prospective nursing student. Sent from my iPhone using