I graduated from FGCU a little over a year ago. Classes are 5 days a week M-F. First semester is the hardest. You have 5 (3ish hour) classes and 2 (3 hour) labs. I failed my first semester and has to...
michelle4SN replied to caporalekristen's topic in Nurses Recovery
You can try applying to jails/prisons. They are IPN friendly and actually very safe places to work as there are guards all around and usually always next to the nurses when dealing with inmates. And...
michelle4SN replied to sheracraft's topic in Nurses Recovery
I'd apply anywhere that's within your contact! Take what you can get. I know some jails/prisons don't mind hiring nurses in recovery as they don't even have the options of administering narcotics....
michelle4SN replied to Headlights7's topic in Nurses Recovery
Very frustrating indeed. I have a nurse in my support group that had to drop because he simply couldn't afford all the testing anymore. It was ludicrous, he was such a good guy. My support group...
michelle4SN replied to SimplyMe561's topic in Nurses Recovery
SW Florida IPN Nurse here! So I got hurt on the job and tested positive for marijuana. Just something I did occasionally as socially, never came to work high and would never consider doing something...
michelle4SN replied to #MakeItRain's topic in General Nursing
Location: Fort Myers, Florida Experience: 1 1/2 years with BSN Specialty: Med/Surg Facility: Lee Health Base Pay: $26.50/hr as a new grad. also had to sign a 2 year contract with a $5,000 (prorated)...
Ok, so I'm graduating this December with my BSN (YAY!) and will take my NCLEX to become a liscenced RN and have begun to seriously consider advancing my degree to become a Nurse Practitioner. I'm very...