VA2AK

VA2AK has 15 years experience.

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1. Loss of identity as nurse?

   VA2AK replied to VA2AK's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for the encouraging comments, I will re-read when I'm questioning myself and having a bad day. Thanks again for taking the time to comment!

2. Loss of identity as nurse?

   VA2AK posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I recently was approved for SSDI (I've been a nurse for 15 years) for complex PTSD. I tried to hang on and continue working, even though I was struggling and desperately trying to hold on. Issue is: I feel like I've lost my identity? Am I not a n...

3. I Quit Nursing.

   VA2AK replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Geriatric

   I don't know, thinking of getting BA in psychology, but not sure. I just want to have a job I love again!

4. Quitting nursing due to PTSD now what?

   VA2AK posted a topic in General Nursing

   Thanks in advance for any help i can get. I have PTSD and have been hospitalized 3 times in the last year due to some major stresses. I am actually back to work right now, but because of the disclosure laws, I am really scared about disclosing and ...

5. I Quit Nursing.

   VA2AK replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Geriatric

   Sounds like you made the decision to do what's best for you and that's what counts! I'm considering the same, what career/job are you changing to if you don't mind me asking?

6. To BSN or Not?

   VA2AK posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been a nurse for 15 years with my associates, right in the middle of a lot of colleagues that have either been grandfathered in or either have their BSN from the beginning. I don't know if I should pursue BSN as I have PTSD and anxiety issues...