Guest586237

Guest586237 specializes in LTC; Private Duty; Oncology.

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1. Things you wish you knew/did before starting Oncology nursing

   Guest586237 replied to Guest586237's topic in Oncology

   Great advice! Thank you so much for sharing!

2. Things you wish you knew/did before starting Oncology nursing

   Guest586237 posted a topic in Oncology

   Hello! I'm a new grad who was lucky enough to land my "dream job" on a very busy oncology unit. I'm excited, nervous, happy, you name it. To prepare myself, please share what you wish you had known or done prior to starting in this area of nursing...

3. Do you have to bring your own glove supply to work?

   Guest586237 replied to Blackcat99's topic in Private Duty

   Re-using gloves?? That makes me shiver. But, I purchase my own gloves and keep a few boxes in my trunk. After one experience of coming in and there being one pair of gloves for the entire shift, I will never be caught "barehanded" again. If you ar...

4. Night vs Day shift

   Guest586237 replied to swaffy's topic in General Nursing

   I prefer nights for the same reasons mentioned, especially less people being around. The only things that I hate about nights is if you work 8 hours and work five days a week, your social life takes a beating. Working 3-12 hour shifts isn't as bad,...

5. The Stranger Within: Living With Mental Illness

   Guest586237 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Stress 101

   This article is eerily parallel to what I experience. Thanks for sharing:)