newrnonthefloor

Hi everyone, I need some advice. I have been working on a medical floor for over a year, and have recently become very burnt out. I have loathed my unit from the start but it is really starting to wear on me now. I have wanted to transition into one ...

Sure, a lot of people go into various career's thinking that the job is going to be like something they seen on television but never in my years of studying for nursing was it expressed that I would be expected to work with patients who had a highly ...

No, my management is known for holding you in your current position for 3 months (legally as long as they CAN hold you based on our contract) for a permanent spot. I can't see them allowing anyone to move internally right now, just due to the planned...

I personally would like to give no notice, but I'm in Canada and the union suggests in our contract to give the employer our four weeks notice. I'm unionized by my province, so I don't know if it is different in the US. I have known people to not gi...

The same thoughts have been running through my head. I am shy of two years into working on my acute medical unit, which has now been turned into acute medical/COVID-19 rule out. We are told we do not require the N95 masks, unless the patients are pos...

I have been working as registered nurse full-time for two years on a medical/surgical unit, but it is more like a step down ICU in terms of acuity. I am good at my job and a resource on my unit. The bad thing is that my unit that I work on is constan...

My manager is currently on vacation and I have accepted another position that requires me to put in my resignation. The place I am at now is severely affecting my mental health, as we are constantly short staffed and I am the charge nurse to three ot...

Hello, I am a registered nurse with a year of experience under my belt. I have been at my current job for one year, during which I have hated the job since I started but attempted to make the best of it. I got this position on bad terms meaning, I w...