LDAthleteNurse BSN, RN

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    Where should a new graduate nurse start working?

    The market isn't as bad as everyone says it is. I and MANY others landed great jobs well before
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    Where should a new graduate nurse start working?

    Apply where you want to work and in the specialty you want to work in. I got so much advice from this forum telling me to settle for a medsurg or telemetry position before even thinking about going...
  3. Hello! There are a few threads floating around regarding applications to Houston GN/Nurse Residency positions. I just wanted to start one that discusses all residencies in Houston. I have already...
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    Wording for Resigning

    " To whom it may concern, Smell ya later bittttcccccchhhhheeeeeesssss!!! With love, -MissMaddie. " Lol just kidding. Please don't say that. Tricia J has given you great
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    Do you still have to do dosages math by hand as an RN now?

    I actually did today! Had 30 mg of betamethasone in 5 ml. Only needed a 12 mg dose. I never would have thought I would do a med math calculation outside of nursing school, but I did!
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    Prejudice Teacher

    So you're going to let the actions and thought process of ONE individual change your mind about all individuals of Chinese
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    Solutions for Drinks at Nursing Station?

    WORD!
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    Dear Preceptors

    Does anyone have a good list for orientee's? I'm precepting right now and I always want to be my best self! Any experienced nurse care to shed some light on what makes a GREAT
  9. I've been on the floor for about a month now at a very busy L&D unit at a large metropolitan hospital. I get excited and nervous everytime I get ready to clock in a recieve report. I'm a fresh RN...
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    Embarrassing Stories

    One time when I was a student, I tried to walk down the hall and fart politely because I believed the rooms at the end of the hall were empty. I went to the very end of the hall, far away from...
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    Embarrassing Stories

    Lolololol that's
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    ****Rant Alert***I absolutely love my job!!

    Thank you!
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    Houston Area New Grad Internship Applicants for Winter 2016

    Yes maim I
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    How much do you pay monthly for Health insurance?

    I pay $108 monthly for coverage just for
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    Houston Area New Grad Internship Applicants for Winter 2016

    Dress code for culture day is scrubs or business
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    Houston Area New Grad Internship Applicants for Winter 2016

    I did yesterday. Said the date was changed to a later date this
  17. I'm scheduled to take my NCLEX on the 8th. I scored a 900 on my HESI, but I'm still really nervous going into the NCLEX. Was/is anyone else as nervous as I am when preparing to sit for the NCLEX? Any...
  18. PVT worked for me and every single person I know. If you got the good pop up, you most likely passed. If you got the bad pop up, there is still a chance that you may have passed so don't give out on...
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    I want to quit nursing.

    OP, this is excellent
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    Esme Needs Your Prayers

    Even through the anonymity of AN, your spirit shines Esme. You are what I like to refer to as a 'Highly Vibrating" individual. The energy that you emit is so powerful and positive that even through...
  21. I've learned that healthy mamas with non complicated pregnancies that labor at home for as long as possible (til about 7 or 8 cms) are my favorite types of delivery. Things happen fairly smoothly and...
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    I want to quit nursing.

    Hello! Thank you for sharing your experience. I am sorry to read that you are having such a tough time. However, I feel that you should stick it out because of you run from yet another situation just...
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    Bar tending during nursing school?

    I waited tables and braided hair to financially support myself through nursing school. As bad as it may sound, I also did assignments, math homework, and wrote papers for non-nursing, lower level...
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    How i pass nclex pn 2016

    Congrats
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    Decided to respect my mental health!

    I'm happy for you! Wishing you the best of luck