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  1. Night Shift Woes...When Do You Sleep On Your Days Off????

    I don't know of this is the best thing to do but I sleep from about 10 am-4pm on the days I work. Like others said I like to be on a normal schedule on my days off. So when coming to a day off I sleep only about 2-3 hours maybe 4 just so I am not e...
  2. nursing homes and large patient to nurse ratio

    Can you explain to me why med/surg is so bad Ltc is really all I have worked because I can't get a job in acute care. So I really would like to hear your opinion and anybody else's on what the pros and cons of each field is. Thanks
  3. nursing homes and large patient to nurse ratio

    Is acute care easier since there is less patients
  4. I just started a new job in a nursing home and I am having a hard time. I have about 26 residents to take care of and I basically spend the whole time giving meds. I have no time for treatments or documentation. All my documentation usually gets d...
  5. Night shift help

    right now I sleep from about 9-3 or 4 but I am always tired so I think I need to change it. I do have family but they usually don't bother my sleep schedule.
  6. Night shift help

    I just started a 11p-7a shift in a LTC facility and I am having a hard time adjusting. I am always tired and can't seem to get into a routine. I have only been working for about a week but I don't know how I can go on. I said when I started I will...
  7. finally!!

    I finally got a job! After 5 months of searching I got a job in a nursing home. Its not my dream job but I will take it for the experience. My advice to everyone looking for jobs is to give your resume to everyone you know. I gave my resume to so ...
  8. New Jersey Transit Nurse Jobs

    haven't heard of it specifically but maybe it is like an employee health nurse
  9. Best Scrubs for the Money?

    I like greys anatomy or buttersoft both are very comfortable
  10. RN to BSN online?

    I am sure this has already been asked but I couldn't find it. Is an online RN to BSN program inferior to a regular school?
  11. I think you should go straight for your BSN. I have a ADN and I am having a lot of difficulty finding a job. I have heard that there are some places that most nurses only have and ADN so unless where you live is one of those places I would suggest ...
  12. OR Circulator vs. PACU

    Wow! thanks everyone I may have a job offer in one of these 2 areas. It looks to me that it is almost unanimous to go for the PACU. If they give me the job and a choice I will go for that.
  13. no one wants to talk to me

    I have been looking for more then 2 months and have only one interview for a job that I knew I wasn't going to take. I didn't send them my resume, I gave it to a friend who gave it to someone else who gave it to them (I think). I have tried going in...
  14. New to camp nursing...former psych nurse

    kinda the same if it is an overnight camp... lot of homesick kids that are not really sick. of course done make any assumptions and risk the kids health
  15. Good camp nurse nicknames?

    In my camp one of the staff members called the infirmary the infirmatory. so we called ourselves infirmarologists