kmftiko

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1. Help...back from Iraq and miserable

   kmftiko replied to kmftiko's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all again for your support and guidance. Just to answer some of your questions, I actually served over in Iraq in the field of Finance, which had nothing to do with medical. I was so down...

2. Help...back from Iraq and miserable

   kmftiko replied to kmftiko's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all so much for your advice...I can't tell you how appreciative I am. I will be getting some counseling and see what comes from that. It is weird, I thought that I could just swing back...

3. Help...back from Iraq and miserable

   kmftiko posted a topic in General Nursing

   I completely agree with all of you. I am in a different situation. I was deployed to Iraq and came back to start up my nursing career to finally get some experience ( i was deployed right after...

4. The truth about EAP Counseling

   kmftiko replied to kmftiko's topic in General Nursing

   You all are Godsends...thank you for your support!

5. The truth about EAP Counseling

   kmftiko replied to kmftiko's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks SmilingBluEyes, Yes, I am going to use the service to help sort out the burnout I am feeling. I have come to realize that nursing is just not a good fit for me. I want to exhaust all means to...

6. The truth about EAP Counseling

   kmftiko replied to kmftiko's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your reply! Anyone else have any experiences with

7. The truth about EAP Counseling

   kmftiko posted a topic in General Nursing

   Has anyone ever used the employee assistance program? I will be using it and wondered if anyone has had negative/positive experiences? Is there anything I should watch out for? Thanks so much

8. Clothing attire for job shadowing

   kmftiko replied to kmftiko's topic in General Nursing

   Great advice! I actually wore business casual and it was most acceptable. I did not touch anything though. My experience was wonderful and the nurses there were truly amazing. I never saw such a...

9. Clothing attire for job shadowing

   kmftiko posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all! I need your opinions. I will be job shadowing on an NICU floor, and did not ask for the dress code for this meeting. I do not want to call the administrator back and seem silly for not...

10. NICU vs. Med-Surg

    kmftiko replied to kmftiko's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Everyone's comments are very informative and interesting. I guess it just comes down to what's really important to me :) If I can get in, than I will take the position...but I have been reading...

11. NICU vs. Med-Surg

    kmftiko replied to kmftiko's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thanks so much for the

12. NICU vs. Med-Surg

    kmftiko posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hello all, I just need some friendly guidance or suggestions. Is it easier to get a job in NICU coming right out of school as an RN, or is it better to have had a year of Med-Surg experience? I am...