Nurse Advice: Questions

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Career Advice Job Search Primary Care Employers California

Can you work in primary care with 1 yr experience in a SNF?

Last answered 44 minutes ago 1 answer

Career Advice Interviews Job Search

Is it bad form to ask an interviewer if it would be possible to observe the unit I'm interviewing? I want to make sure I mesh well with the team and culture before committing to a job.

Last answered about 1 hour ago 4 answers

I’m coming up on almost a year of nursing. I’m curious about how difficult or easy it is to get in the ED once I hit that 1 year mark. I completed my preceptorship in the ED, but essentially it’s useless to any place hiring. Thoughts?

Last answered about 3 hours ago 2 answers

New Grad Employers Georgia

I received a job offer and I can’t think of any questions to ask other than benefits package and wage raises and differentials. Any recommendation of things I wouldn’t know to ask that can be helpful in the decision making process?

Last answered about 3 hours ago 16 answers

Career Advice New Grad New York

Hello, I'm a new-grad from upstate NY with an associates in nursing. Ive been applying to jobs since graduation in May 2024, and have received nothing but rejections. I have become very discouraged in this process. Long Island, NY

Last answered about 8 hours ago 7 answers

Doctor Relations

Has a doctor every YELLED at you and how did you handle that situation?

Last answered about 15 hours ago 118 answers

How to get deserving RN job in USA? As a recently migrated IEN from India, despite having diverse experience of 16 years, holding MSN and possessing CA RN, facing difficulties in entering health sector due to lack of US experience and references.

Last answered about 21 hours ago 3 answers

Why can't nurses get tips? Our pay is not that great and some bartenders make more than we do?

Last answered about 24 hours ago 1 answer

What’s the ideal New grad pay after training? They are offering me $18 right now for training then hopefully they will increase it. I live in Dallas, TX

Last answered about 24 hours ago 156 answers

Education / Instruction

What is a good MSN/NP program to enroll in? I have a BS, and BSN degree and look to combine both degrees with less time and coursework to complete my masters if possible.No more than 2yrs, or less. Thanks.

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

Should nurses be required to receive training in cultural competence?

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

What are at home nursing jobs in Massachusetts that pay well/can at least match my current hospital pay? :)

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

TNCC 9th edition test answers

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

Are there work-from-home nursing jobs that don't require patient interaction?

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

What recommendations do you have for landing a remote RN job?

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

How do I get out of bedside nursing? It is all I have done for my 9 year career. I feel stuck.

Last answered 1 day ago 2 answers

whats the best job to go into as a newly graduated nurse?

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

Job Search New Grad California

How long is it too long between passing NCLEX and starting my first nursing job? Trying to figure out how long I stay in CA before moving elsewhere

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

New Grad Workplace

Hi, Ive been an RRT 14 yrs, RN since June. In the BMT unit since 8/26, my preceptor is a traveler the whole unit is, no one will die but idk what I’m doing and being pushed to do things quick and ridiculed if I ask ?s. I want to quit but scared. Help

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

Interviews New Grad California

How do I go about a hospital that I interviewed with but has since then ghosted me afterwards?

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

Job Search Nursing Hacks California

What is the best thing to do in between NCLEX and looking for a job? I have applied to over 30 places since I graduated in May and have gotten rejected from everything.. Trying to stay optimistic but struggling since I need to work in the meantime

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

New Grad Virginia District of Columbia

Nurses in the DMV: How does GW Hospital compare to INOVA, especially for new grad residency programs? Pros/cons, etc.

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

What things should I monitor when administering moderate sedation?

Last answered 1 day ago 3 answers

Medical / Surgical

What tips do you have for getting an accurate blood pressure reading when the patient is anxious?

Last answered 1 day ago 1 answer

Can I become a nurse at age 40?

Last answered 2 days ago 131 answers