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How can I get experience if nobody will give me a chance?

I graduated in Feb. 2016 and obtained my RN in May (first try). I have been applying since and it seems as if I am struggling to find something.

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How long did you stay at your first job?

I just reached the magic "1 year" a few weeks ago and am wondering how long everyone stayed at their first job?

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If you could speak your mind...

There are situations that arise at work when I respond professionally, but there is often things running through my head that I want to say but I don't. I'm only thinking it!

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What is with this angry nurse?

Over the years, I have noticed some nurses on the opposing shift are a bit feisty but I have gotten over it for the most part. BUT, this small stupid thing has put me in a tizzy

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Do you feel safe at work?

In a Florida hospital today, a man armed with a gun shot and killed a patient and a nurse. There is no indication that he knew either one of his victims. Hospital security (unarmed) arrived and was able to restrain him after he was done shooting.

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Taking phone calls and calling Patients on days off

I am constantly getting texts and phone calls on my days off. If a patient calls the office with a question, if labs come back, tests, anything, they call me at home on my off days to handle it.

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2016 Summer Nursing Article Contest - Win $150

$600 in cash prizes! $150 each for the top 4 articles For this contest you can write about anything nursing related; the articles may be written in a conversational voice if you desire.

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June 2016 Top 8 Captions - Select $100 Winner

Thank you everyone for your captions. You can now help select the $100 winner! Pick your favorite(s). Yes, you may select more than one caption.

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