Chloe'sinNYNow

Chloe'sinNYNow

Did the job hop, now in MS. Not Bad!!!!!

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  1. Permanent placement through agency?

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in Nursing Career

    My only experience with any agency as a new grad, was advice from them. They wouldn't have anything to do with me until I got a year-two experience under my belt. They all told me to call them then....

  2. are they supposed to know this by now?

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to labrador4122's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Now THIS is a reply I'd love to blow up and put on every wall in my own facility. Because I have been encountering such attitudes. since I first stepped onto a clinical facility floor. And sorry...

  3. Do any jobs pay off loans?

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to blur411's topic in First Year After Licensure

    WOW! I thought my loans debt was bad! Where did you go to

  4. Maybe you can help......

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to FreshNewNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This hospital is a psych short stay behavior modification hospital. I don't remember there being many openings. I did a couple clinical rotations there many moons ago. Great staff if you can make...

  5. Six Months

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to paxpax's topic in First Year After Licensure

    and here I was trying to tuck those pesky grays back in to blend with the others. You just taught me something. It's not always about blending, but more using your strengths to stand out, stand tall,...

  6. My poor poor handover :(

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to AussieKylie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey all, I am new to nursing and even newer to my facility. I am dumbfounded that if a report is scribbled onto an "informal" paper and paperclipped to the back of a Plan of Care for a pt, then the...

  7. Needle Phobia

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to zebra0611's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Eeeeeeeeeeeeeww yeah, that's gross!! Luckily I don't have a prob w/ suctioning. And I never had to empty the container! Blech! :barf01: Chloe RN-BSN,

  8. trouble finding job in NJ

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to jojo19's topic in First Year After Licensure

    'fraid I was in this same boat not very long ago. I also went 1000 miles away to return to my hometown for a hospital job. I put all my eggs in this basket after first settling for a position in a...

  9. You know you're a new nurse when...

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to NursKris82's topic in First Year After Licensure

    OR.....you stay away fr the cafeteria and don't let anyone offsite know you are a nurse for fear of having to start a code!! :imbar Chloe NEW GRAD RN-BSN???,

  10. Needle Phobia

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to zebra0611's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi Zebra, sounds more like your phobia is of blood rather than needles. No I do not share quite this experience. I have a fear of sticking myself though. Sorry I cannot offer any advice, but if you...

  11. Job Change After 8 Months

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to Montessori Mommy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Good for you Mommy!! Good to read a tale of such passion and dedication to this life of nursing. Glad you found your niche without sacrificing your love and dedication to the OB world. I'm...

  12. Hi all! Just became a NY RN!

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in New York Nursing

    OMG!!! :lol_hitti Chloe :roll RN-BSN,

  13. Best state for new grads to work in

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to lp0504's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ip, just remember to take into consideration the cost of living for the areas. Higher pay usually means higher price to live. I've been reading these posts for a while now too, and when I start to...

  14. Hi all! Just became a NY RN!

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey Sue, it sure does!! what I would love to know is, how am I gaining this saddle bag weight when I run my tush off all day?????? :omy: LOL!!!! Chloe RN-BSN,

  15. Hi all! Just became a NY RN!

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in New York Nursing

    Nursing Nurse, thanks for all your input. After a couple of weeks on the unit, and orientation, I can say that I agree w/ your friend who c/o the interns and residents and awful paging system there...

  16. Hi all! Just became a NY RN!

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in New York Nursing

    Wow Nursing Nurse, all good info and then some!! I didn't realize that RN III was just shy of RN II. Interesting. Thank gawd for the differentials and PEP incentive pay! I'm guessing fr your ID...

  17. Another burnout thread

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to RiverNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Aw thanks Finch!!! I actually wish I could wiggle my nose and zap myself into an all-knowing well respected RN on the unit, because I am one of those rare birds that actually WANTS to precept! I'm...

  18. Another burnout thread

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to RiverNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oh gosh gals and guys, add my name to the sad/mad/upset/depressed/scared/overwhelmed.... I have just relocated a 1000 miles away to make good for my career and realize now how good I had it at my last...

  19. Starting over at 45?

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to BettyB123's topic in Nursing Career

    Hey Betty I started nursing school at 37 as a 2nd degree student. I graduated at 39 in an accelerated BSN program in a prestigious school of over achievers. I was sooooooooo scared and intimidated....

  20. 2007 grads: where did you get hired?

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to karma482's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I couldn't find new grad jobs in Atlanta either. The recruiters were pushing their own employees so hard in pursuing their education that they hired from within, and so by the time the new grad...

  21. Starting over at 45?

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to BettyB123's topic in Nursing Career

    How funny you wrote that! Since watching ER and deciding mid-life, 2nd degree to join the nursing bastion, I have wanted to BE Abby from ER!!! Chloe RN-BSN,

  22. new graduate, new challenges!

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to AlwaysMovingUp's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Her pores are clogged! She's dehydrated! No sweat left!! Ah, what's the use? I'm just home myself and I'm achy breaky. I feel like I've been running a marathon all day. My legs are...

  23. new graduate, new challenges!

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to AlwaysMovingUp's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Emmanuel, you are funny! those lil ole ladies are actually going slo-mo. You've just already been run into the ground by a full shift!! But I like your advice as well. I must try it. Right now...

  24. Advice please

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to AussieKylie's topic in Nursing Career

    It sounds like your manager was surprised because maybe she didn't realize you were having a difficult time? It also sounds like she wants to work through it with you. Did she mention giving you...

  25. I'm having a panic attack! I need some support!

    Chloe'sinNYNow replied to CNAinNeb's topic in General Nursing

    Get an answering