New Grad ASC for opthalmalogy vs. Acute Care

Hi everyone! I graduated with my BSN in Dec 2011 and finally, I received two stable job offers. I am having a dilemma as to which one I should pick. Ambulatory care or acute care, esp if my goal is to become an NP in a clinic?

In nursing school, I k

Whyis it so hard to find a new grad LPN job?

I've redone my r�sum�, applied to different states..ugh thinking I should've picked another career

there are a lot of LPNs out there saying the same thing. I believe that things should pick up in the beginning of the year. Try to go to LTC faclities

Take advantage of a volunteer job.

I am writing this post to receive some advice regarding my volunteer position. I am a new graduate BSN (Dec 2011), and, as many these days, unable to find a job. As many today, I also applied to all kind of nursing jobs, shifts, and facilities. I got

am i cut out?

Ive been hearing alot of mixed reviews on nursing ..my question is how hard is it exactly? How often do you use math sciences ect...im horrible with math
...not impossible just need extra help
.i just dont want to commit myself to a career that i won

New Grad Leaving Hospital for Office Job

Hello everyone,Just need some advice on leaving a hospital job for office work. I just graduated a few months ago, and took a job in a hospital. At first I absolutely loved it, but now I hate it and no longer want to work in a hospital. I find the wo

Appropriate to request start date?

Hello all,

I have recently been offered a job at a hospital (!). Unfortunately it is only part-time and 8 hour evening shifts, but beggars certainly cannot be choosers. And of course during the first few months I will be orienting full-time.

Anyhow,

HELP-critique from business to nursing

Hello All, I am a recent Grad with 6 months nursing experience under my belt. I would appreciate some good critique on my resume. I am having a difficult time transitioning from business to Nursing. Thank you so much!!! Please keep in mind the format

What just happened??

Maybe someone can help me. I'm a new RN, and after a long hard 7 month job search, came up with one, yes count them, one call from a LTC facility (not my first choice, but I'll take it). I go for the blood work, physical, and references were called

career advice

Well first off I have been working dead end jobs last two years, I am now 22 and really want to figure out what I'm gonna do asap. I am a male I have no problem with being a nurse although I would have few years ago, I am about to start my emt train

First CPR experience.

Today I was part of my first CPR experience and I have to be honest it was horrible. I didn't do compressions as one of the nurses who had been a nurse for 20 years started by the time the emts got there I handled the ambu bag. I've only been a nur