Your welcome! I took the traditional 4 year BSN so acceptance for me was much easier then ABSN. Saying that UMFK is much easier to get accepted into then most colleges. Just make sure you meet the...
Hi, I just graduated from there in May. The area is really pretty but the weather sucks. It is very cold most days temperature doesn't get over 0 degrees in the winter. It is a rural area with not...
I know it's way out of the way but Maine has a lot of new graduate jobs. I graduated in May and applied to three places. I got offers from all three places. I have only been a nurse for about 5 months...
Hi, I just graduated from nursing school in May and need some advice. I am a charge nurse at a nursing home that I worked at as a CNA when I was in nursing school. My problem is none of my...
I am a day late but things I learned this week are 1 being on the other side of the bed ( being a patient) sucks! Not only is it expensive but can be very painful ( kidney stones suck!!) 2 that...
I know it will be hard to get people to respect me when 6 months ago I was in there position. Now instead of them telling me what to I am the one in charge. As hard as it will be I think it would be...
I used to work with a nurse who had a drug diversion charge and working impaired years earlier. she got her license back only to lose it again when she got charged with the same crime. Her only...
You all have good ideas!! I wish I had another nurse to back me up when dealing with the CNA behavior we only have one nurse on every shift. It is a small nursing home and the CNAs stick up for each...
Thank you again!! I have been really frustrated lately and you made me feel better! I love my job as a nurse because of the residents. It sucks when you have coworkers who make you dread coming in to...
Thank you all for your help. My DON did stand up for me and told me this would not be tolerated. I do need to work on standing up for myself and not just do everyone's job for