Question about Nursys.com for Guam nurses

Hi guys, I'm new to this forum. I recently passed my NCLEX exam this month and received the offical result as well as my Guam RN license. However, it has been two weeks now and I still don't see my license posted in nursys.com. I read that employer

Fellow nurses...does this make sense?

The following pertains to a student nurse who is a personal friend of mine. Said person was in clinical and got to follow a patient for the day. This patient was intubated and being moved to interventional radiology for a procedure. In IR the patient

Mandatory OT

I work in a hospital where doing overtime is required. We have been doing this for years, but the past year has been overwhelming. Our hospital hasn't been hiring nurses for about a year. (we are finally getting a few agency till we hire a few nurse

New grads with licensure

Did anyone else have a "now what" moment after passing NCLEX? I am a military spouse and we will be relocating across the country in three months so clearly the normal get a job and hunt for one is sort of not in the picture at the moment..

Epidemiology intelligence services officer

Has anyone had experience with EIS with CDC? I am extremely interested in applying to the fellowship. I have been a nurse for a year and half. I also have an MPH. So I fit their basic qualification but when I looked at other officers' profile, they

Considering joining Peace Corps

I'm currently still in nursing school, and I'm considering volunteering for the Peace Corps after I finish.

I'm curious if anyone else has worked as a nurse in the peace corps and are willing to share their experiences(the good and the bad!)

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What do you hand over the EMTs when they are taking a patient to the hospital?

Hi everyone, I'm a brand new nurse and just got hired for my first new job. I know I will be in situations where I will be calling the 911 and patients may have to be sent out to the hospital, especially when I'm the only charge LPN in my Assisted

Floating Kidneys: An Era Gone By

Great post. Again, thank you for showing how things have changed in history. I have not treated anyone with nephroptosis but I will definitely add it among my differentials.

patient abandonment

My previous job threatened patients abandonment on me. I worked my regular day shift being the only nurse and LPN for that matter in the building. Second shift came and no one was able to relieve me. This all took place on a Sunday. I miscarried at 4

Internship or Shadowing?

Hi all, I am brand new to this site, so please be kind

For starters, my name is Megan, and I am a 19-year-old nursing student. I am, like others, so incredibly passionate about the medical field. Since the time I was very young, nursing is the only