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If I could just work with the patients and never see management I would be VERY happy. Its kinda funny considering on the weekend and holidays everything runs really smooth. But during the week...

Highlight so far: While walking back from the far end of the unit I heard the telemetry monitor at the desk starting ringing emergency. Went in an found my pt unresponsive and in vfib. Hooked the...

I tend work 3-5 12's in a row. Which means I get 5-7 days off in a row. But lately I'm working more with most being overtime as we have a huge nursing shortage. Makes saving for a house easier.

Love my 12 hour shifts. Like the time off during the week and on weekends. Would never go to 8 hr shifts.

No clue. I live 6 hours north west of there. They do have a very good ortho unit tho.

I am not a hemo nurse however work in a rural hospital with a hemo unit. Are you looking for employment?

I am an RN that works in Manitoba. Rural to be exact. I work on a unit where there are currently more LPN's at the moment. We have a shortage of all nurses from LTC to Acute Care to home care. ...

No clue how they passed as the simplest of things are foreign. Maybe its the common sense thats lacking or the critical thinking. But all I know is I HATE coming on shift after a lot have been...

Thats the problem I have been seeing. Get out of college and are almost guaranteed a job. And 80% of them do not DESERVE to be a nurse.

Anyone else have this happen on a regular basis? CONSTANTLY in the last year it seems like every shift I'm starting off with a patient crashing or almost crashing. Had 2 today and they weren't...

A card, a headache and thats about it. Kinda sad.

There is currently a shortage that is going to become worse and worse. Its christmas and I'm burnt out.

I'm at the end of my leash. Im a new young nurse that has 2.25 years experience (and I'm young) working in a medium size rural hospital. I feel like I'm losing the battle on trying to provide...

Ive been yelled at before. And they get it right back. They don't have the right to yell at me and I make them feel belittled about the situation just like they are trying to do.

I try to trade all my nights for days as I can't stand the boredom of nights.

Working in Canada I've seen 54 for troponin. St elevation MI. Ususally I see around 10-20 on most pts. Only been working for 2 years so hopefully the number goes down

When I started I noticed right away that the male nurse (only one at the time until I finished school) was extremely lazy. And the worst part was that he got away with it. So when I finished my...

Thanks for the opinions. It will be a decision that I will definility have to think about. I'm almost set on taking the course as I'm getting tired of the politics around pt care and how the money is...

Well after graduating with my Bachelor of Nursing Degree in fall 2010 and working full-time since (I know, I don't have a ton of experience--but more then most I talk to based on where I work)...

1. what is your degree in? bachlor of nursing 2. what state do you live in? manitoba, canada 3. what is your job title?

i have 4 sets of mobb scrubs. the ones with the guy wearing them. and i just picked up 2 sets of ECKOUNLITED or something that are guy scrubs. they sure feel nice and light.

I have been applying for about a month and a half for numerous positions in Calgary. Looking at the positions I have applied for 4 out of 12 closed postings were filled and the rest are no longer...

I have had 3 complaints about myself. The odd part was all three complaints were when I was away. The best one was when I was out of the province for 9 days. The others were when I was...

After today. We'll it probably wouldn't be allowed on here.

The problem is the entire (except the other international staff) staff is fed up. And its a HUGE risk for pt safety.