joyfulone84

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1. Help Anxiety is killing me

   joyfulone84 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have recently have had an onset of anxiety. I can't relax can't think. I'm so embarrassed. I feel like only a devine intervention could help me refocus and calm down. I don't feel safe caring for my patients in this state of mind. This is the scari...

2. How Can I Get Acclimated to the Midnight Shift?

   joyfulone84 replied to iluvdetroit's topic in General Nursing

   *I work 12s not 8s

3. How Can I Get Acclimated to the Midnight Shift?

   joyfulone84 replied to iluvdetroit's topic in General Nursing

   I am a night shifter and have been for 2 years now! I love it! I have a 3 year old so I do transition back to days when I'm off. The night before my first shift I stay up until 2 am, wake up @ 7am, then do something relaxed like laundry and go back t...

4. New Job Offer but bad situation with daycare (advice needed)

   joyfulone84 replied to joyfulone84's topic in General Nursing

   Here's the update: I spoke with the nurse manager and she said a start date after May 17th is fine! Thanks everyone for the advice!

5. New Job Offer but bad situation with daycare (advice needed)

   joyfulone84 replied to joyfulone84's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everyone for your suggestions! All of the women I've met thus far have jobs! Go figure huh? Webmansx, I do use the child care on post and have been to CYS and they have given me a list of FCC providers to call. I just feel more comfortable wi...

6. New Job Offer but bad situation with daycare (advice needed)

   joyfulone84 replied to joyfulone84's topic in General Nursing

   Awww thanks! I appreciate it but I'm at Fort Carson! I think Ill just ask if I can push my start date back and hope its ok!

7. New Job Offer but bad situation with daycare (advice needed)

   joyfulone84 replied to joyfulone84's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, its a PRN position, but its that first week of hospital orientation that I'm required to have that is the problem! After that initial week is over the daycare wont be an issue. We are a military family and have been in the area for 2 months if t...

8. New Job Offer but bad situation with daycare (advice needed)

   joyfulone84 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all! I have been viewing allnurses.com for sometime but this is my first post so here goes.....I just got a voicemail from a nurse recruiter with a job offer for a prn position. I am soooo happy I really wanted this job! The bad news is my chil...