s.c. lady

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1. I'm so upset! (warning-long)

   s.c. lady replied to InfoNurse1595's topic in General Nursing

   Oh man, have I been there....and I was fired up too! :angryfire I actively went out and found another job without call and quit. I also made it know that I would not take call there either or I would leave. THERE IS A NURSING SHORTAGE, you are rig...

2. About to give up on being a nurse

   s.c. lady replied to Lorel's topic in General Nursing

   wow, laurel. i hate to even hear that we may lose another sister nurse to grant issues, etc. i don't know if yo can, but i borrowed the money for school through the financial aid office. i didn't have a choice and don't regret it. you can also re...

3. staffing tried to trick/bully me in today!

   s.c. lady replied to hock1's topic in General Nursing

   I got caller ID. On my days off, the answering machine is off (they used to leave messages on it) and I don't answer calls from the hospital. Screw them, I'm there enough as it is, and I won't be bullied. Isn't there a labor law against this crap?

4. Bad Habits Nurses Develop

   s.c. lady replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

   I DO THIS EVERY WEEKEND BEFORE I WORK NOW (I WORK BAYLOR SHIFT). I KNOW THAT IT IS GOING TO BE FAR WORSE WHEN THERE IS A FULL MOON!!! I ALWAYS THOUGHT IT WAS SUPERSTITUOUS....NO WAY, IT IS TRUE, THINGS ARE CRAZIER! I CHECK TOO!

5. What do nursing unions do?

   s.c. lady replied to pickles98's topic in General Nursing

   SO, HOW EXACTLY DO YOU GET A UNION STARTED WITHOUT ENDING UP.... :chair: !!!!!!!!!! WE NEED A VOICE SO BADLY, BUT I UNDERSTAND THAT YOUR NAME IS DIRT IF YOU MENTION IT. NOT ONLY THAT, BUT IS IT LEGAL IN EVERY STATE? DOES EVERY STATE BOARD OF NURSIN...

6. Pay Scale

   s.c. lady replied to Trauma's topic in CCU

   with 10 years critical care experience, I'm making 28.00/hr in S.C.. I work in the E.R. PRN at another hospital though and make 27.40/hr there. New grads around here (greenville) are starting out at around $17.00/hr.

7. Why are we even nurses?

   s.c. lady replied to TexasCCRN's topic in MICU

   wow. I think every Critical Care nurse has felt this way at least once (if not more) in their careers. I have been in critical care for 12 years now. I took a brief "siesta" and did home health nursing for 2 of those years. I missed it. Once you...

8. Unique ways to state the obvious . . . .

   s.c. lady replied to Ruby Vee's topic in CCU

   haven't heard that one, will have to use it!

9. Unique ways to state the obvious . . . .

   s.c. lady replied to Ruby Vee's topic in CCU

   that's great! your username is cool too!