al3x117

al3x117 RN, EMT-B

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  1. Float Nursing?

    al3x117 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is it like being a float nurse? Do you like

  2. Float Nursing?

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Nursing

    My friend you are one in a million nurses who doesn't think that they are the best and the brightest nurse. Thanks for being soo humble about that and I am convinced you are a great nurse because you...

  3. Float Nursing?

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Nursing

    I agree and it humbles me to know that you didn't admit that you are the best nurse. So many times in nursing school we strive to be better than others or judge people who don't work as hard as us....

  4. Float Nursing?

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the responses guys! I appreciate the perspectives from you

  5. Float Nursing?

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Nursing

    Just curious and considering float nursing as

  6. Just started clinicals

    al3x117 replied to Alexandra888's topic in General Students

    Seriously don't sweat it! You will get better over time! :) clinical are really fun if you have the right attitude. Overtime you will know how to adapt in the hospital

  7. Adult and Peds ICU

    al3x117 posted a topic in Critical Care

    What are the differences between the adult ICU vs the PICU? What types of conditions do you see in each unit? Is there a way to work adult ICU and peds ICU? Are there any good books on what it's like...

  8. Why did you choose to be an ICU Nurse?

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in Critical Care

    Thats fantastic! Thanks for this! Really motivates me in nursing school! ? Caring for patients is what it's all

  9. Why did you choose to be an ICU Nurse?

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in Critical Care

    Fantastic answers guys!! Thanks so much! Really appreciate the

  10. Had a day that reminded me of why I became a nurse.

    al3x117 replied to mmc51264's topic in General Nursing

    You got that right! Seriously there are soo many negative things on this

  11. Had a day that reminded me of why I became a nurse.

    al3x117 replied to mmc51264's topic in General Nursing

    That's what I am talkin about!!! This is some good sh*t!!! Nursing all the

  12. Cried during interview. Did I ruin my chances?

    al3x117 replied to marrr123's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Seriously I think you rocked it! No joke! There is no shame in crying! Seriously now they know that you want to be a nurse! You will make one hell of a nurse because you truly want

  13. Most diverse nursing specialty

    al3x117 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is the most diverse nursing specialty? Where I am able to see a lot of different types of patients with multiple diagnoses? Then where I am able to use the most amount of my nursing skills. I am...

  14. Most diverse nursing specialty

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks man I appreciate

  15. 5 Clinical Tips I Wish I Knew as a New Graduate Nurse

    al3x117 replied to NurseHeart&Soul's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for

  16. Most diverse nursing specialty

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Nursing

    Haha yea I definitely see this with some of the nurses on my clinical rotations. I totally understand that it is super super busy and stressful, but I always wonder like isn't it super fun to learn...

  17. Feeling discouraged

    al3x117 replied to Zerocks's topic in General Students

    Keep your chin up! Listen many people will put you down but remember in your heart that you are one hell of a nurse and you will be far better than they will ever be. Keep up the strong work! I am...

  18. ER nurse to ER doctor

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in Emergency

    Hey man thanks for this post! I know exactly that I want to be a nurse because I want to be caring for as well as advocating for my patient. My patient is everything and that is the soul reason I...

  19. ER nurse to ER doctor

    al3x117 posted a topic in Emergency

    Just have a question on becoming an ER nurse then become an ER doctor. Is this even possible? And if this route is possible what are the responsibilities of an ER doctor and an ER nurse. If I strictly...

  20. First clinical in hospital

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Students

    Thanks so much for the advice! Yea it was my first clinical and I definitely felt inadequate. It was more of a shocking moment for me. I was doing my best that I could to talk to the patient. At the...

  21. First clinical in hospital

    al3x117 posted a topic in General Students

    Had my first clinical today in the hospital. I could barely talk with the patient because he was extremely lethargic. I felt bad for waking him up to do my assessments and i couldn't complete all of...

  22. First clinical in hospital

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Students

    Thanks so much! Great advice! Wow that is incredible 47 years.

  23. First clinical in hospital

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in General Students

    Thanks so much for this. Thank you for the

  24. ER nurse to ER doctor

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in Emergency

    I was thinking the same thing. Plus it will get me insight into seeing if I like the responsibility of being an MD. Thanks for the

  25. ER nurse to ER doctor

    al3x117 replied to al3x117's topic in Emergency

    Thanks guys for all the help I really appreciate