angie1368

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  1. take it!!! I feel the same way about my current job! i hate coming to work each day. Do what makes you happy :)
  2. LTC in California for New Grads

    i've been with my employer for over a month now. I want to quit soo bad but i need the money. I got 3 days of training. Honestly, i didn't learn much. I have about 60 residents. I can't handle the stress and physical effects of this job. I am curren...
  3. Best homesickness advice EVAH.

    The thought of becoming of "Camp Nurse" interests' me. Any thoughts, opinions, information will be great. Thanks!
  4. @litlgrn it is tough. I'm trying to hang on to gain experience but it's a challenge. Thank you.
  5. ON CALL

    I'm on call too and i HATE IT!!! Hope things get better for the both of us.
  6. I am a new grad and currently working at an ALF. I've been working for over a month now and i have about 60+ residents to pass meds to. I do the same work as the previous posts have said. However, with the amount of residents i have, i don't like my ...
  7. Tired of LTC...

    I am wondering if nursing is like this or does it depend on the work setting? What type of work do u think is appropriate for a new grad? Ltc has too much work and stress too soon. I want to quit sobad!!!
  8. Tired of LTC...

    I'm tired of LTC too and i've only been working for over a month. I am a new grad and i didn't expect nursing to be like this. Now i'm questioning if nursing is the right field for me
  9. I got Job in MMT as dispensing Nurse...

    Hey Prado so how do you like your job? I am a new lvn grad and currently working at an assisted living facility and i hate it. Does the facility in San Jose hire new grads with no experience? Any info or tips you can give me would be greatly apprecia...
  10. Any stress relieving ideas for nursing student?

    I do agree with neatnurse30. nursing school is just the beginning, but once you're on the floor as one of the official nurse it is hell. I am a recent LVN grad and i recently got hired at ALF i have about 60 residents to give meds too. Being exposed ...
  11. Any stress relieving ideas for nursing student?

    I think as a nursing student, you can't dedicate all of your time to school. It is important to put away some time for yourself. Do things you enjoy. For me, to relieve some stress i would hangout with friends and family. I try to surround myself wit...
  12. @conscientiousnurse I do feel that my license is at risk. So, there are other places that have less work load? I am hoping to find a nice place with like what you said a reasonable load. I just want to have a smooth transition from being a nursing st...
  13. Does the thought of going to your job make you sick?

    @BriRN i agree with you about how the "older" nurses eat their young. Since i'm one of the new hires I am forced to worked at the dementia unit because the other nurses have "seniority" and since working there my experiences have been really TERRIBLE...
  14. Does the thought of going to your job make you sick?

    @neatnurse30 i know it is sad. If nursing is like this, that way i'm experiencing it i want to change my career too I understand now when people say do what you love. Having a stressful job will seriously affect you both physically and mentally. Lif...
  15. I just need to vent to people who understand

    @racs09_RN yup 2 days of orientation. I had my orientation with a computer and 3 days worth of training with a nurse. I agree with you. I want to work at a place that will provide weeks worth of training. At least 5-6wks or until they feel that you a...