No guilt trip, your interpretation was just not correct. One can handle it, it's a matter of getting accustomed to the schedule and rigors of the job. As stated being more comfortable is going to...
you can work a lot more than 3 twelves in a row...but as stated you need to feel comfortable. Some people aren't built to handle the rigors of long shifts, but don't tell that to our men and women in...
I know this is a general nursing forum, but I figure many of you work closely with some people in this career field, and I am looking for information/advice. Is there a site like allnurses.com for...
There are programs in the Air Force where they will take you off of Active Duty to go to Nursing School. They also offer programs to become a Nurse Practitioner if you so chose. We just had a guy...
polock4life replied to polock4life's topic in General Nursing
First I want to send a HUGE Thank You to everyone that has taken time to respond. It is obviously clear that I have a lot to learn about being an RN, as I won't even get started until this coming...
I'm curious what the typical work week for an RN is? I believe most who work in a hospital setting are working 3, 12 hour shifts a week. Is it often that you have the ability to pick up more shifts...