mynnurse

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1. What is it like to work in a clinic?

   mynnurse replied to JZ_RN's topic in Ambulatory

   I agree with nursefromcali, after a while clinical nursing can become repetitive, monotanous, and you begin to feel you are loosing your acute care skills. Yes you will be off on weekends and holidays, but I don't know if it's worth it any more. I ...

2. Is lying the new norm?

   mynnurse replied to Hoosier_RN's topic in Home Health

   This happened to me I was led to believe I would be working in an outpatient surgery center but its actually a surgery clinic. I am livid. I don't know what to do. I am not in your area, so this is happening everywhere.

3. When to hold meds

   mynnurse replied to SunshineDaisy's topic in New Nurse

   please use your critical thinking skills, its your license on the line and go back and see if the previous nurse gave the meds and see what the BP readings were after, use your good judgement even if it means getting chewed out by the doctor. it is ...

4. HELP, which to choose?

   mynnurse posted a topic in Career Support

   I have 4 yrs clinic exp (8 -5p) ambulatory surgery exp ( less than a yr), and 2.5 yrs LTAC (med/surg tele) exp. I am currently unemployed but have been offered 2 positions and I don't know which to choose. 1st is a general surgery clinic at a SUPER...

5. Single mom of kindergarteners and working as RN

   mynnurse replied to ZPZGI's topic in Career Support

   there are daycares that open early for day shift positions, there are also home daycares that will work with your hours, ask the school they will be attending if there is a list of daycares that pic up and drop off to the school, but personally I wou...

6. Quitting hospital job to go into adult day care...am I nuts?

   mynnurse replied to Curious1alwys's topic in Career Support

   Definitely stay where u are for a year, then start looking. nursing home, group home, daycare jobs will always be around. I know several nurses that like these types of jobs bcuz they are burnt out on nursing or lazy. From my own experience I felt ...

7. Been Working 2 Months, Just Got Called to Interview Somewhere I applied Months Ago

   mynnurse replied to lifelearningrn's topic in Career Support

   45 min to an hour is a long way to drive just for a SNF definitely go on the interview, mk sure they take you on a tour of he facility & ask if you could trail a nurse for a couple of hours on your day off (try to pick the nurse 4 info on facili...