Nursegirl1010

Nursegirl1010 specializes in Oncology floor.

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1. night shift advice...

   Nursegirl1010 replied to oncologynurse77's topic in General Nursing

   Reading this post is so depressing. It is really sad that so many nurse managers show no empathy towards their staff. Your're right. They don't care what your issue is. Whether it's a family crisis or you are just not a night person and physicall...

2. The Last Bag of Pretzels

   Nursegirl1010 replied to Irish339's topic in General Nursing

   This is a wonderful article which brought tears to my eyes. I work as an oncology nurse. My mother and sister both died at an early age of colon cancer. So many times I had wanted to ask my sister what she was most afraid of, but didn't. I just c...

3. Full Circle, My First Year of Nursing

   Nursegirl1010 replied to Imafloat's topic in New Nurse

   Excellent post! I am a new nurse who just graduated this past May. I have gone through many of these same feelings. I've noticed that as time passes, it does get a little better each month. Thanks so much for this truly wonderful article.

4. About Nursing School

   Nursegirl1010 replied to Momofboys's topic in General Students

   It's not going to matter what you did in high school. My daughter didn't graduate from high school and is now a RN with a bachelors degree. She became pregnant in high school and just one day up and quit. A few years later she decided that she rea...

5. Does anyone else like working night shift besides me?

   Nursegirl1010 replied to Joyfullme's topic in General Nursing

   I absolutely love night shift. I worked in an accounting office for 25 years during the day before I became a nurse. I just graduated from nursing school this past May and was a little leery about working nights. I'm 53 years old and wasn't sure I...

6. Any Positive Nursing School Experiences

   Nursegirl1010 replied to Mommycakers's topic in General Students

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7. So why certify in chemotherapy

   Nursegirl1010 replied to Johnny Moo Man's topic in General Nursing

   I am also a new-older nurse workin on an oncology unit. I was looking forward to becoming chemo certified, but after reading these posts I can see that it is not something that I will be doing.