Dream Catcher

Dream Catcher

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  1. Since I can't see myself as how others see me...

    Dream Catcher replied to MPKH's topic in General Nursing

    I am just commenting on the fact that the LPN's did not make the OP aware of their problems with her, went behind her back, and "tattled". In my opinion, this is even jumping rank. That's like going...

  2. Why are magnet hospitals bad?

    Dream Catcher replied to golson's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    The hospital I work for is Magnet Status. They are actually working on some new "status" thing right now and they are expecting to be recognized as being in the top 1% of hospitals in the nation. I...

  3. Do Nursing Students Have a Life?

    Dream Catcher replied to BellaInScrubs's topic in General Students

    It depends on you. I cannot tell you whether you will have a "life" while attending nursing school or not. My interpretation of having a "life" might be much different than yours. Nursing school is...

  4. Are 2nd semester nursing students considered CNA's?

    Dream Catcher replied to nursingwithjen's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yep, in my state after the first semester you qualify to take the state examination to be certified. Good

  5. Nursing Pay Question?

    Dream Catcher replied to Humaneclowninscrubs's topic in General Nursing

    The city where I graduated from had a hospital that paid all nurses the same wage regardless of experience. To determine how much they would pay a floor RN they took the national average. New graduate...

  6. How long would you commute?

    Dream Catcher replied to HisTreasure's topic in Private Duty

    I work at a hospital, but I travel an hour and twenty minutes to work

  7. Balancing Act

    Dream Catcher replied to Dream Catcher's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for sharing! I think my goal is to work your schedule, one day. I can dream can't

  8. Balancing Act

    Dream Catcher posted a topic in General Nursing

    Most of us are juggling work, school, kids, and spouses. We have fulfilling professions that are also lots of hard work, responsibility, and stress. There are lots of creative ways a person can chose...

  9. speeding ticket will i get hired?

    Dream Catcher replied to yajaira21's topic in General Nursing

    Hello. I think you should be ok. A speeding ticket should not keep you from getting a job. That is, unless you were doing something else too. Congrats on the job! Best of luck in the

  10. 265 questions

    Dream Catcher replied to hopefulxx's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello. I wish you the best of luck. I hope you passed and that you will be celebrating

  11. Urgent -NCLEX ON FRIDAY

    Dream Catcher replied to MS3517's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello, Congrats on taking the NCLEX! I cannot remember what day of the week it was. I took mine back in June 2014, not so long ago. I remember that, even though I was very well prepared and the test...

  12. BSN rant/inquire

    Dream Catcher replied to mw1179's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    [How did you qualify for a full ride scholarship?] Hello. At University of Michigan-Flint they have lots of scholarship opportunities. One opportunity is the University Scholar Award, which is what I...

  13. Getting put as an nurses' aid on shifts.

    Dream Catcher replied to hybr1d's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When we were short aids I have seen and participated in taking on all of the patient care. I did the job of the CNA and the nurse. I was never asked to work strictly as a CNA though, I have never...

  14. How to get in the zone?

    Dream Catcher replied to TheNGTKingRN's topic in General Nursing

    My experience has been that I am so busy that by the time I look up I realize I have almost missed my opportunity for a lunch break. I tie up loose ends and attempt a lunch and potty break. By the...

  15. My sisters wedding is when I'm in my 1st year of nursing school?

    Dream Catcher replied to ateka's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    People in my nursing program survived nursing school despite all kinds of crazy life interruptions. I encountered more than my fair share of it myself. Not only did I succeed, but I excelled....

  16. Balancing Act

    Dream Catcher replied to Dream Catcher's topic in General Nursing

    Hi NickiLaughs, BSN! That sounds nice. Occasionally when I cook or bake my husband will clean my mess up. It's really nice. My three kids keep me busy

  17. Get the Job Before Your Interview Starts!

    Dream Catcher replied to Bridgid Joseph's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you for posting this article. I was preparing for the interview process of a new position I had applied for. Reading this helped me wind down before the interview, relax, and feel confident that...

  18. BSN rant/inquire

    Dream Catcher replied to mw1179's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am completing my RN to BSN through University of Michigan-Flint. It's an all online program. We do have general education requirements to meet. For example, I had to take a higher level English...

  19. Hospitals Firing Seasoned Nurses: Nurses FIGHT Back!

    Dream Catcher replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    I am a new nurse (RN) finishing my first year working in a few months. My first job out of school was a rehab facility. The nurse patient ratio was 30:1 and 2 CNA's. We were required to work five...

  20. Do you get sick alot working as a nurse?

    Dream Catcher replied to Healthcare102's topic in General Nursing

    I am rarely sick as a RN. I was never sick as a nursing student. Years back, when I was a CNA, I got deathly sick all the time. However, I was new to healthcare back then. I think working in...

  21. Anatomy of a Code

    Dream Catcher replied to Lynda Lampert, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I enjoyed reading this article and the responses. I am a relatively new RN. I am close to finishing my first year. I have not seen a code yet. It is something that I am somewhat anxious about. I have...

  22. If You Give a Patient a Cookie

    Dream Catcher replied to Mully's topic in Nursing Humor

    This is a great story. I am glad to run into Mully once again and see that he is doing