GoodDay2017

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1. Super old new grad, any adavice on hoe to return to nursing

   GoodDay2017 replied to Laylag18's topic in Retired Nurses

   Also get certificates relating to unit you want to show you are doing everything you can to get yourself up to speed. ACLS PALS BLS NRP STABLE

2. Super old new grad, any adavice on hoe to return to nursing

   GoodDay2017 replied to Laylag18's topic in Retired Nurses

   1. Is your RN current? If not, look into what you need to do. 2. Check with BRN, do you need refresher course? If so, look for one with a clinical on the floor component. 3. Figure out "Your story."...

3. New LPN, Graduated 5 Years Ago - Resume Question

   GoodDay2017 replied to rsmblue's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Agree with above. I would state why I was out even in my resume. I listed my time away as "Student, Volunteer, Homemaker. Chose to focus on raising children after husband unexpectedly passed away....

4. IBCLC ?

   GoodDay2017 replied to CardiacUnderground's topic in Ob/Gyn

   You can also get experience / hours by volunteering at any midwife run clinics or breastfeeding groups (even hospital based groups). Many appreciate the assistance and are happy to

5. I graduated with a BSN 10 years ago, I've only now decided to become a Nurse.

   GoodDay2017 replied to Discreet007's topic in General Nursing

   Be careful with refresher courses. Online courses are usually just ATS type questions all over again which was pretty boring. Much better to listen to podcasts, watch youtube videos, revisit your...

6. Mandatory new parent education

   GoodDay2017 replied to Beeoneacu's topic in Ob/Gyn

   At least better education regarding what to expect in labor and postpartum and what will be expected of

7. Are LPNs the Answer to the RN Shortage in Some Locations?

   GoodDay2017 replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

   I wish there was a list somewhere of all these openings, with sign on bonuses, that will also take new grads. I know many new grads BSN's who would relocate if there was assistance to help

8. Resume Critique for new grad

   GoodDay2017 replied to Ocean_B's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   My opinion - Leave off address, it will be in your application. Add LinkedIn address (yes, you should have one.) Remove word "Objective" it is implied. I suggest 2-3 sentences highlighting who you...

9. Is all nursing experience treated the same?

   GoodDay2017 replied to guest17's topic in General Nursing

   Its all about how you sell yourself in your resume, cover letter, and entire application. Taking a non acute job does not mean you will never get a hospital job. We see many move to acute care after...

10. PP Brain sheet?

    GoodDay2017 replied to AmberK1026's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am happy to share

11. Mom suing nurse after suffocation accident

    GoodDay2017 replied to MunoRN's topic in Nursing News

    I agree. Bring back well baby nursery to all postpartum departments. Juggling 4 hig acuity couplets, moms who "hit the wall" at night, no family to help, or Dad is exhausted, they need a break. Being...