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  1. Breaking the contract with HCA

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to HeliRN's topic in Agency Nurses

    Hi, It sucks to be in this kind of situation. I'm thinking that if a recruiter advised you of this, it's true. Since HCA and Parallon fall under the same health system, it wouldn't be entirely...

  2. Hands off my vent!!

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to adventure_rn's topic in Critical Care

    Pleaaaasssseee tell me action was taken against the

  3. How Long Should I Give It

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to gemmi999's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, I think your doing a great thing by not joining the gossip! If they gossip half as much as you say they do, they're probably already talking about you. I put NOTHING pass those kind of people....

  4. New grad: subacute or peds clinic?

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to Hibbzem17's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi Hibbz, I'm probably late on the draw. Congrats of the offers :)! I think that it depends on what your future goals are. I'm still a student and haven't had the chance to work peds yet. If your...

  5. I'm not making A's... is that terrible?

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to beccaannn's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Becca, My best advice is to focus on what changes need to be made to achieve the best result. Don't get caught up worrying about people's grades, it's just additional stress you don't need....

  6. Need help

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to daatadeen17's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi Kiara, I'm not married, but I agree with OnlyCatu. If nursing is something you're REALLY interested in, you may need to hold off on marriage long enough to get through school. My best friend's...

  7. First Code Blue

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to LunaTunaPineapple's topic in General Students

    Thanks Madricka. I agree that a good long walk is quite therapeutic after such an event :) how do you like

  8. First Code Blue

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to LunaTunaPineapple's topic in General Students

    HereIStand I could imagine that a devastated family would probably pull heavily at my heart strings. We have a LTAC in my town. I considered working there after graduation, but then was told that they...

  9. First Code Blue

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to LunaTunaPineapple's topic in General Students

    I considered that, I actually really enjoyed it. A lot of moving and meeting people. It makes you use your thinker "NOW!". People have some pretty cool stories, even the grumpy and stoic one's

  10. First Code Blue

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to LunaTunaPineapple's topic in General Students

    Thanks Barcode! I was hoping the same thing, that by some miracle this guy wouldn't pass. I'm actually glad that I got the chance to help out. It was a great chance to get experience, although I can't...

  11. First Code Blue

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to LunaTunaPineapple's topic in General Students

    Thanks Quazar! It makes me feel a lot better about it all. That person was lucky to have you jump into action like that! The whole experience really made think about how quickly life can turn to...

  12. Blue hair

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to Fireflynurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Those are beyond

  13. Mom-guilt Over Schedule

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to Fancychicken's topic in General Students

    Some programs offer a transport service for students. Is that an

  14. choosing a school

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to daniedee81's topic in School, College Programs

    Choose a few local community colleges that may have a reputable program, then look on their website under the nursing tab. There you can find all of the criteria for applying (usually) . If not give...

  15. choosing a school

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to daniedee81's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi Danie, what your looking to do isn't unheard of actually. I met a woman a bit older than yourself working in the GI/ENDO PACU. Nursing was her second career, so she went from stay at home mom to...

  16. UCF Concurrent Programs Fall 2016

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to JA8237's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi, I plan to apply for the Spring and Summer for both Seminole and Valencia concurrent, but I've never heard about them only taking 2 people in your situation. I highly doubt it's true, don't let...

  17. End of semester

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to emerriwe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First, Congrats :) You're a step closer, which is AWESOME! As far Anatomy and Physiology, it's a challenging course in general,BUT if you take general interest in the subject and keep in mind that...

  18. To BSN or not to BSN, THAT is the question.

    LunaTunaPineapple posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm hoping to get some advice on which route to take when it comes to getting my BSN. Just a bit of background, I completed all of my pre-nursing courses at a university back in...

  19. Where did you go get your background check for nursing school?

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to Oceanblu's topic in General Students

    Local Court House, maybe? If getting the record expunged is the goal, that may be your best

  20. Are LVN/LPNs becoming extinct?

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to eguanio's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi, I'm not a nurse just yet, but my professor gave a nice explanation of this "LPN/LVN extinction" idea. She basically explained that it's never a matter of extinction because they'll always have...

  21. Nurse Reality.

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to carmelancholy's topic in General Nursing

    Your video is beautiful! Love the song

  22. Appealing a grade

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to Hdrodlady's topic in General Students

    Hello, I'm really sorry about your situation. It sucks when things like this happen, especially when you're so close, but I must say there are a few things you may have to consider. From what I've...

  23. Is this legal?

    LunaTunaPineapple replied to songbird1's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Op :) This is my first post here, but I just figured I'd throw my personal experience out there to help put things in perspective, maybe? In my program, anything less than an 80% on the exam...