oliviaapNS

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1. MOTHER BABY INTERVIEW

   oliviaapNS replied to oliviaapNS's topic in Job Hunt

   Thank you both for the advice! My interview is tomorrow and I am pretty nervous. I'm practicing interview questions tonight and reviewing topics specific to this area just to be prepared. I am hoping my experience will help me stand out.

2. MOTHER BABY INTERVIEW

   oliviaapNS posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I'm a newish nurse. I worked on a Women's Surgical floor for one year before the hospital kicked us off our floor and moved us to a med surg tele floor where I have been for almost two months now. Well I gave the tele floor a chance and I've learned ...

3. MOTHER BABY INTERVIEW

   oliviaapNS posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm a newish nurse. I worked on a Women's Surgical floor for one year before the hospital kicked us off our floor and moved us to a med surg tele floor where I have been for almost two months now. Well I gave the tele floor a chance and I've learned ...

4. Failing nursing semester

   oliviaapNS posted a topic in Student Assist

   I am in my last semester of nursing school and I'm failing I don't know what it is about this semester, but I have never had test grades this low! I think it is part that the questions are harder than ever before, part I have senioritis and am so re...

5. What to expect as a Medical Assistant?

   oliviaapNS replied to oliviaapNS's topic in CNA/MA

   Yes, my position is MA. They call it "orientation" which is basically my first month working there, I will be working with another nurse to help teach me everything. I know I will be doing IM injections but not sure about ID. This is a clinic that s...

6. What to expect as a Medical Assistant?

   oliviaapNS replied to oliviaapNS's topic in CNA/MA

   The interview went well and I got the job! Tomorrow will be my first day training at the clinic and I'm pretty nervous! It's been a while since I have been at clinical and have had to practice skills. She will be watching me take vitals (just practic...

7. What to expect as a Medical Assistant?

   oliviaapNS replied to oliviaapNS's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank you for answering! I will only be working part time so I'm not sure what all they will want me to do. I'm pretty nervous since I have never worked in the healthcare setting. I have only ever given two SubQ injections. I'm hoping they will give ...

8. What to expect as a Medical Assistant?

   oliviaapNS posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I'm in my second semester of nursing school and tomorrow I have an interview for a Medical Assistant position at a local clinic. I am excited but also nervous as I have never worked in healthcare. My only experience is clinicals. Can anyone give me a...

9. Specialty interest can make school difficult

   oliviaapNS posted a topic in General Students

   The reason I decided I wanted to become a nurse was because in high school they made us do projects on our future career. I had NO idea what I wanted to do so I started thinking about my interests. I had always been fascinated with pregnant women and...

10. Having a hard time making friends

    oliviaapNS posted a topic in General Students

    I started nursing school in January of this year, passed my first semester, and now I am in my second semester. When I started, I had a friend I graduated high school with in the program with me so I would always sit with her at lecture. We were not ...

11. Working in medical field while in nursing school??

    oliviaapNS replied to oliviaapNS's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much for your advice! You are right, I am lacking confidence. Especially with all my classmates around me who always seem so confident, it makes me second guess myself. I have decided I am going to apply as soon as I get my class schedul...

12. Working in medical field while in nursing school??

    oliviaapNS posted a topic in General Students

    I will start my second semester of nursing school this fall and I am contemplating applying for a part time job as a PCT at the local hospital where I have clinicals. I currently work at a daycare. As much as I would love to work at the hospital and...