Question about being a nurse with hearing aids

So I'm 17 years old and I have an interest about going into nursing! I'm taking a med first response class at my school and plan on taking an EMT class next year! Only problem I'm worried about is the fact that I wear hearing aids. Will this be a

What now?

I'm at a loss which direction to go at this point. I graduated in 2010 as ADN, RN. I went directly into L&D, worked in that area for 1.5 years in small community hospital. I moved to Virginia and was unable to find work. At the time I was fine f

Assignment America reviews and experiences

Hi, I'm a 2nd year student nurse here is Australia. I've always been interested in travel nursing and I've always wanted to live in America. I'm about to finish my degree and want to specialise in Paediatrics. I'm still looking into other travel

Yikes decided to change specialties... Nervous about it

Hi there,
I've been in ER/ urgent care 6 years... I am getting burned out with it so I decided to apply for the cancer center day hospital (chem, blood transfusion, fluids, injections, etc) within my organization well I got it! I'm excited for som

Rehirable resignation without proper notice

I finally got my dream job in the ER and I tried to stay on PRN at my old Med-surg job. It hasn't been working out though. I had my old manager cancel me from a shift that is a few days in advance, and I was told it would me marked as an unexcused a

Where is my ATT: Frusteration with DC Department of Nursing

I'm a brand new grad with a job lined up at a hospital in DC. I mailed my application in to DC as soon as I had my final transcripts from school. I did 2 day mailing to guarantee that it got there. It has been 3 weeks since, I have called several ti

New Grad from Miami trying to move to LA

Hello Everyone,

So I am new to allnurses.com but have often found various threads to be very helpful and now I am in need of advice.

So I graduated in May '14 with my BSN. I took my exam and after a few tries passed it with a different board of nurs

Observation interview

Hi fellow nurses! I have an interview for a PRN observation unit. I was hoping to get some advice on questions that may be asked during the interview? What a day in the life of an obs nurse looks like? What are maybe some good questions to have to as

Retired nursing opportunities in end of life care - Stanford

We are starting a program to help people and their families have their wishes known and honored when the end of life is near. To do this we are imagining something like a doula model, but for patients who likely have a year or less to live. We had ho

Taking RD pre-reqs but is it leading me to nursing?

Hi everyone!
This is my first post here, but the amount I've learned from just reading and browsing has been incredible, so thank you.

I'm 27 years old and recently left a corporate job (product manager at a retail company) because I couldn't see