AmyD_RN

AmyD_RN

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  1. I too have gained 10lbs this last year studying. my story is a little different as I graduated along time ago. I started studying about a year ago and last christmas my hubby bought me a laptop to...
  2. What ended your honeymoon?

    yes I want to be one of the ones who sings praises for sure, but who doesnt?
  3. What ended your honeymoon?

    Well I have been in contact with the HR person, ER floor mgr, 2 clinical supers and a floor super. They are all so far really nice and so helpful with all my mundane questions about orientation and...
  4. What ended your honeymoon?

    am I sensing that the younger you are as a new nurse the harder it must be or at least feel? I am going to be 35 ( an young 35...hee hee) this next month and I start my first job Monday the 10th. I...
  5. Do you ever have patients that you know?

    I am going to be working in an ER 40 minutes away so I am dearly hoping I don't run into anyone I know. I fear seeing my family in the ER! AmyD
  6. anyone love there job?

    I am so glad I started this thread, such encouragment reading all your posts!!!! keep em coming!!!
  7. Just wanting to hear some stories of all you nurses that really love what you do. I am finding myself, more than not , reading the "horror" stories of nursing, is it really all that bad all the...
  8. Thank you JESUS and SUZANNE I passed

    GREAT!! CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!:balloons: :balloons: :balloons:
  9. How do you get a job if you don't have any experience!

    Yes I kinda thought it would be hard here too (ohio) cause my local hospital had no positions for a new nurse, I took nclex june 5th and we have a college here in my town with a ADN program, all the...
  10. me me me! 7/10 here as well. ER in a local hospital, they are in the process of building a 90,000 sq ft addition on for ER and CCU. Will provide service for 60,000 more patients a year. anyways, I...
  11. anyone love there job?

    I called a friend that is a employee at the hospital I am going to be working at , although she is not hiding anything her report is positive, I cant' wait!!! she did confirm that the position I...
  12. Do i look tasty???

    That is so awesome to hear from you! I am glad it gets better and am glad that at least you know you are being thought of!! Good luck and keep us updated. You give me hope for positiveness as I...
  13. graduated in 94 passed boards in 06. and it is a factor when going for jobs. Am I always going to have this uphill battle? any suggestions on where to find work? I do have an interview tomarrow...
  14. Lisky90 and LeesieBug , we will definately have to keep in touch, Do either of you have yahoo messenger? you can pm me if you do. I got on friday for my physical and to order uniforms. Then Monday...
  15. you might be from ohio if:

    ist'n there a "mango pepper"? I know my dad grows a garden every year and that is what he calls them too! LOL too
  16. anyone love there job?

    That is so great to hear. the saying "misery loves company" seems to be true everywhere you turn, it is so nice to hear that some nurse really love there job. I know that a lot of nurses just need...
  17. Well I appreciate your honesty, frankly I did not go in looking for ER! I went for OB position. Crazy uh?? They liked something about me (which I am going to ask later what) and asked me if I...
  18. STATISTICS on PASSING or NOT the NCLEX?

    Man! I really wonder if they calculated it all out what my chances really were after 12 years since graduation???? AmyD RN (Soon to be AmyD ER RN~~July 10th) ~*~~*~Fullfilling my
  19. Thanks for the advice, I have decided to accept the position. I know I can handle this!! (so I keep telling myself)...LOL anyways I start orientation either the 10th or 31st. I think I am going...
  20. What was your favorite graduation gift?

    thats what I was wondering..................what (if anything) did you splurge on with your first paycheck? I know as a student and life runner (LOL) I have scraped the bottom of the barrel for a...
  21. thanks mzkede!! sometimes I impress myself....LOL Its really not me but God through me, He obviously has a plan and I feel like my feet are flapping in the wind behind me as I struggle to hang on!...
  22. I just got offered (here in central ohio) $19.60 base pay with $3.25 shift dif starting at 5pm and $2.50 for weekends! So weekdays I make $22.75/hr and weekends I make $25.35/hr, I didnt' think that...
  23. I have not decided yet. A Dr. friend of mine got me in contact with a float pool mgr. that I need to call this morning. here are my thoughts..... closer to home.... not as much time though.........
  24. anyone love there job?

    I have a job offer for ER, I am hoping I at least like it alittle bit....LOL Trauma junkie I am but when you are working in ER I am affraid I will find I dont like it. I just wish I knew all I...
  25. Well I got offered the job, totally a God thing. Got the interview within 3 days of sending in app. had 1st, 2nd and 3rd interview within 3 hours and got the job offer 4hours later. Totally wild!...