ALot of them start out compassionate and have the "compassion" knocked out of them by the time they graduate. Nurses can be pretty mean to student nurses, and then there are the patients and Dr's to contend with as well.
Anyone who goes to nursing school just because it is "recession proof" will quit before they finish once they start their clinicals and see what is in store for them. I love nursing, but it is not for everyone!
genabrie replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School
I had the school call me a few weeks ago (not suprisingly right before my daughter was supposed to have a math test ) to let me know my daughters temperature was 98.9 degrees.... I told them to tell her "good try" and send her to her math class. Teac...
genabrie replied to chiquitita49's topic in New Nurse
I would suggest that she read her contract. Most contracts have an at will clause... they can let a person go for any reason - or no reason. Most contracts do not require repayment if it is their choice to let you go. No one should be "grateful" to ...
genabrie replied to chiquitita49's topic in New Nurse
If I might make a suggestion that sounds crazy.... do somtehing to get fired. Nothing illegal, or that would put you in any license difficulty, just be uncordial to your co-workers... or even a little rude. If an employer decides to fire you then you...
I would think twice about rushing back for that MSN degree in order to get a job teaching. I am graduating from my MSN, MHA degree in 3 weeks. I will be about 35000.00 in debt (never had student loans before - I had a scholarship for my BSN). I am gr...
I was working for Humana, just quit last week. I will try to be as objective as possible though. First- you may be ok at Humana. You have case management experience and hopefully experience with another insurance company. I would not recommend Human...