coldnclammy

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1. Non-traditional nursing paths, advice?

   coldnclammy posted a topic in Job Hunt

   To get right to the point, I am burned out and have been for years. I have been a nurse for 7 years doing mainly med/surg and tele positions. I am currently a traveler on a medical floor. I have worked the hardest I have ever worked as a nurse a...

2. If you had to do it over again would you?

   coldnclammy replied to Tally4970's topic in General Nursing

   and these reasons of course

3. If you had to do it over again would you?

   coldnclammy replied to Tally4970's topic in General Nursing

   Unfortunately no. Let's all focus on prevention/education and healthy minds. You can't fix someone with 10 major comorbidities especially when there is absolutely no accountability. What there is though, is a feeling of entitlement among most patie...

4. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   coldnclammy replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   Oh and nobody ever told me to get nursing home experience before I started In med/surg....HAHA. So it makes NO SENSE AT ALL that someone should say to get NH experience before critical care. If it made sense it would be policy everywhere but it's no...

5. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   coldnclammy replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   I'm with you my friend. I've been a nurse for 7 years, doing mainly bedside med/surg and tele. It is high paced and usually, generally speaking, not glamorous and not as respected as critical care. Until minds change in the profession as a whole my...