My Traumatic Brain Injury: The Devastating Diagnosis Leading to My Nursing Career and a Prognosis of Hope - A Three-Part Series Part One: In the Blink of an EyeEver since I can remember I wanted to be...
While I have not worked as a school nurse or in oncology, I have worked in many different positions over the last ten years. I have taken jobs for the experience, commute and pay rate. My advice for...
Angie Felts replied to iheartnursing91's topic in Nursing Career
Sounds like your employer cares more about covering their shifts than they care about you. Bottomline is YOUR nursing license will be in jeopardy if you make an error that impacts one of your...
A mass exodus typically is related to a team being upset about issues on the unit. They feel like they have two choices: find a solution or accept the environment. When they believe they don't have a...
For Part 1 of this story, read: In the Blink of an Eye: My Traumatic Brain Injury: A Three-Part Series Part 2: Anything but FineI will never forget the panic I felt on that morning when I tried to get...
Angie Felts replied to Angie Felts's topic in General Nursing
Wow! Thank you for sharing your story too. I played left field in softball for many years. Back then we didn't wear sunglasses when we played and sometimes I would lose the ball in the sun. I...
Angie Felts replied to Angie Felts's topic in General Nursing
So very sorry to hear you also had your life changed so drastically at the same age. We weren't prepared for what we had to face at the age of 19. The more I talk about my story the more I realize I...
Angie Felts replied to Angie Felts's topic in General Nursing
Thank you so much for those kind words. Yes, at the time it completely had a negative impact on my life. Now I see it as a blessing that put me on my true path as a