vjohn

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1. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   vjohn replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   Hi, I too suffer from mental illnes PTSD, anxiety,and depression.I am glad to know that I am not alone, as well as there is a chance for me to survive as a nurse. Currently I am in school and work as a cardiac monitor tech, and provide patient care. ...

2. Weeding out of nursing students

   vjohn replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

   I was so happy to hear you say that you will always try to mentor to new students and up coming nurses, because for those of us who are on the road you have completed we often times feel like the good people leave us behind and just look at it as tho...

3. Weeding out of nursing students

   vjohn replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

   Well it is good to know that weeding out students is a myth, I have heard such things myself but,of course you do not want to believe it. Yet it can make you a little nervesous. And you are right about people just automatically falling off by themsel...

4. staffing on nights

   vjohn replied to donmomofnine's topic in Geriatric

   The hospital I worked for was very short staffed 2 rn's and only one aid, I also had a problem with one nurse that always went to sleep on the job. She would sleep anywhere from 1-3 hours each night and was getting away with it. So needless to say I ...