karo07

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1. Working 12's with small children

   karo07 replied to karo07's topic in General Nursing

   If only life questions were like nclex questions, lol! I've considered requesting to go prn, it's better than just up and leaving.

2. Working 12's with small children

   karo07 replied to karo07's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everyone! I'm currently doing a summer day program for the kids, so the difficulty lies in the two weeknights and the weekends I'm working. I appreciate the feedback from people who've been there. I think moving forward my strategy will be to ...

3. Working 12's with small children

   karo07 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently started a new job, 2 12's a week, days. My husband works 40+ hours and is in school. We have two boys 5 & 4. My husband is having a really hard time watching the boys two evenings a week & every third weekend. Any ideas on how to ...

4. Nursing side jobs?

   karo07 replied to RN Cupcake's topic in General Nursing

   I have worked prn in endoscopy before & it was pretty flexible. I could leave early if our cases were done. Just a rotating Saturday call, no other call or holidays.

5. Did Christian Nursing Schools teach you anything special?

   karo07 replied to AnArtist's topic in Spirituality

   I attended a Christian nursing school. Nobody pushed any strange beliefs on us. Definitely no blaming people. In fact, I remember my psych teacher adamantly saying it is always the rapist's fault, not the victim's. I think the main difference in a Ch...

6. a step forward?

   karo07 posted a topic in PACU

   I currently work in endoscopy recovery. I enjoy it for the most part, but on crazy days it feels like an assembly line. I feel pressured to get them out faster than I would like, because more patients will be coming out. Sometimes all bays are full w...