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imburnedout

Med/Surg, IMC, ICU, Pedi, Hospice, LTC,

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imburnedout specializes in Med/Surg, IMC, ICU, Pedi, Hospice, LTC,.


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  1. Jobs for burned out Nurses?

    LOL, oh no, I don't want to be a pencil pushing, duty dodging administrative nurse. There are lots of administrative positions in my area for LVN's. But I would like to find an area where people really do want to be helped and half-way appreciate it....
  2. Things nursing school FAILED to tell us

    In nursing school, they don't tell you that you have just signed up for a 24/7 position because as soon as family members, friends, neighbors and church members find out your are a nurse, you start getting phone calls of all hours of the day and nigh...
  3. I'm in trouble for doing my job?!

    What's even more messed up is that if you were not assigned the tasks and weren't doing them, those other people wouldn't hesitate to let you know that "That's not in my job description!". Nursing is one of the most competative careers I've ever seen...
  4. Not just patients, my own family members as well (in-laws), people never cease to amaze me: 1. Being a nurse does not qualify me to be the family doctor. If you are sick, call your doctor. I've just worked 12-16 hours on my feet, so no! I don't want ...
  5. Death bed visions

    Eric, I witnessed this many times while working as a hospice nurse. One event sticks out in my mind still today. I went out for an initial visit with a man who was dying of cancer; and it just happened that the chaplain showed up the same time I did....
  6. Jobs for burned out Nurses?

    I've been a nurse for 7.5 years. Currently I'm not working full-time, only doing agency work here and there because I am SSSSOOOOO burned out. I have the opportunity to go back to school to go from LVN to RN, but the problem is, I'm not sure what I'd...