chuckc

chuckc BSN, RN

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  1. letter of resignation advice

    great ideas guys! Thank you so much for your help. :wink2:
  2. I will be giving my two week notice asap. I have been out for a few months due to surgery. Any ideas how to write a letter of resignation that is polite and to the point without any details? I know this may sound silly, but I am struggling with this....
  3. hope this is not too off topic but I work on a VERY busy post surgical unit. A male nurse with his MSN made a comment about the education and management RN's. He said it seems they keep creating issues and busy work to keep themselves in a job. I kno...
  4. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

    I am sorry for all your pain, but coming up on two years on a post surgical unit, very intense, I think we have to go through much to get to where we want to be. Believe me, I am coming up on two years, and now, wow busy but not surprising, very used...
  5. per diem nursing

    I am wondering about per diem shifts. It seems each hospital is a little different. I will be coming up 2 yrs in my med surg position, after this my new grad commitment is done! I am thinking I might like to work per diem. I don't need the health ins...
  6. No way, GAACK:no:
  7. Advice on switching units

    thanks for the replies. I was advised to let my current manager know as soon as I appy because they will be notified right away, even before I get to interview for new position. I guess it will be awkward if I don't get the other position, but whatev...
  8. Advice on switching units

    Hello all. I have been on the medsurg floor a little over a year now. THis is my first nursing job. I have found out there is going to be an opening in another unit that I have been waiting to get the chance to go to. I spoke with someone there, they...
  9. How much is your pay?

    just remember, my house payment is 4000.00 a month with insurance and taxes. Hubby has a kick*&ss job in software, thank goodness!!:uhoh21:
  10. How much is your pay?

    Just under 50 an hour, with evening shift differential, 1 year experience.:wink2: Bay area, california
  11. RNs- Mostly first born? Alcoholic fathers?

    I am 3rd of three girls. Mother is a seemingly charming woman who has narcissistic/histrionic/sociopathic personality disorders. Father is cold/distant alcoholic. I have washed my hands of these two. Boy, do I have issues, LOL.
  12. L & D advice

    Hello all. I have been a nurse coming up 1 yr next month. I currently work in a VERY busy med surg post surgical unit. I am doing fine, have learned A TON, I now want to try to move into antepartum, PP, L & D unit. I have a connection there, and ...
  13. I learned something new this week!

    our prefilled NS syringes state they are preservative free.................
  14. Confused new grad

    I also was one to say "no way, I don't want to do med surg". Well, I did because the hospital I wanted would not let new grads in L&D. I am coming up to the 1 year mark, and boy I have learned more than I ever realized I would working in Med surg...
  15. Retire by 30, thanks nursing!

    Nice backhand, LOL.:smiley_ab