advice on deciding if to pursue nursing

Hi everyone, Im new so not sure what to expect x was hoping for some advice on deciding if to become a nurse, i have always wanted to work within healthcare since being young, and want a career that helps improve and make a difference to lives, i wan

Career Decision: What would you do?

I have been an nurse for approximately 2.5 years, with the entirety spent in a Medical-Surgical/Coronary Care ICU. I began a new job in December 2013 in a Medical-Intensive Coronary Care Unit (MICCU). I was under the impression that the acuity would

need advice

Demanding family life and strict work schedule do not work out well for me these days. I work for a large hospital chemo unit 12 hour shifts alternating days and night. Well... this change of day and night schedule has been occurring within two days

Looking for advice on starting my nursing career :)

Hi everyone! Im really new to this but Im 18 years old and I graduated high school recently c/o 2013, Ive put a year off school and now I don't want to put it off any longer. I've been reading countless threads to educate myself more about the nur

MD Anderson Nurse Residency Panel Interview

hello, everyone!

well i went to the panel interview today at MD for the June residency and i've got to say, it was the most nerve wrecking situation i've ever been placed in. i thought it went so-so, I forgot to ask the most important question (wh

Duplicate skills list in resume

Hi everyone,

I have been revising my resume lately as I am looking for a new job. I am still a new grad with only a few months of clinical experience. I did my preceptorship on the same unit as my clinical experience where I was hired, so the bullet

BSN RN PHN school nurse cardiac preceptorship

I am a young, energetic, highly motivated registered nurse and public health nurse. I graduated from a baccalaureate program in California in December 2012. I am licensed in California and New York and obtain BLS, ACLS, and first aid certifications.

ADVICE PLEASE!!

Heart Greetings everyone,
I am a BSN graduate of 2003-2007 batch,I graduated from Ragiv Ghandi University of health sciences​ ,India. I am relocating to Texas this year, will be taking the N-CLEX exam by August.I have 3 years of experience as R

How do you know what unit you will be placed in during a nurse residency programs?

I am applying to multiple nurse residency programs in and out of state. Some are very unit specific, such as ICU or Labor/Delivery. Others say that they will place new grads in MedSurg, Trauma, Tele, Ortho, ect. I am curious how it is decided where y

What to do when You don't want to be a nurse anymore

I'm a nursing student in her early 30s who is having some regrets about going to nursing school. I went to college when I was 18 years old but the bad economy prevented me from getting a good job with my degree. I ended up working in a nursing home