amc7791

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1. ashamed and hopeless

   amc7791 replied to amc7791's topic in Career Support

   By the way, that last response was not pointed at you chuck, or others that have not been so nasty. I hope to the good lord that you people that talk and judge like you do have limited patient care with individuals that need mental help because you w...

2. ashamed and hopeless

   amc7791 replied to amc7791's topic in Career Support

   For anyone wondering, the military did accept me. Just like 90% of you they felt after looking at a piece of paper that I must be the worst scum of the earth not worthy of breathing air. However, after meeting me, they did see sincere desire to do go...

3. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

   amc7791 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

   These aren't directly related to my nursing career, but I have a lot of weird things that happen in my family when people die. My uncle passed away several years ago after being in ltc after being injured when a tree branch fell on him. For several w...

4. My First Med. Error

   amc7791 replied to DarciaMoonz's topic in New Nurse

   First of all, while your preceptor may be a good nurse, not everyone is cut out to be a preceptor. Is it possible to get a different preceptor? Perhaps you should talk to your director and let him/her know that you are not feeling comfortable and wha...

5. ashamed and hopeless

   amc7791 replied to amc7791's topic in Career Support

   gr8rnpjt, thanks for the website. I will definitely look at it. Cherish, thank you for saying what you had to say in a constructive way. I have talked with a recruiter and there are some waivers I would have to get through. I am also aware that I wou...

6. ashamed and hopeless

   amc7791 replied to amc7791's topic in Career Support

   Mooseman, want to know what the scary thing is? How do you know that the person caring for you or your loved one, or serving your country, wasn't having the same problems I am at one point in time? Perhaps you defy human nature and have no skeletons ...

7. ashamed and hopeless

   amc7791 replied to amc7791's topic in Career Support

   While I appreciate everyone's thoughts one my situation, both positive and negative, I find that perhaps one of my strong points (or weakness depending on the situation) is that someone telling me I can't do something makes me want to prove all the m...

8. ashamed and hopeless

   amc7791 replied to amc7791's topic in Career Support

   Because of being fired for a pos UA, the board of nursing requested me to take a drug and alcohol eval. My recommendation was for 6 outpatient drug counseling sessions. As of right now this is all the bon wants me to do. Its still pretty early as fa...

9. ashamed and hopeless

   amc7791 replied to amc7791's topic in Career Support

   To Trs024, thanks for understanding. While my choices were wrong, I appreciate you understanding that I am not a bad person. I am glad things are pulling through for your sister. As of right now I am just not sure what direction to take but am hoping...

10. ashamed and hopeless

    amc7791 replied to amc7791's topic in Career Support

    I know they were alot of bad choices. Im only 29 and figure I'm gonna be around alot longer. I mentioned military because of the discipline involved. I may not even be able to practice nursing in the military but I view it as a opportunity to be in a...

11. ashamed and hopeless

    amc7791 posted a topic in Career Support

    I will begin by telling you a little about myself. I have always been a straight A student and never in trouble with the law. I got married when I was 20 and then started nursing school. Everything was great until 2003 (my senior year of nursing scho...