peaceweaver replied to _littlemissBSN's topic in General Nursing
100% agreed. I’ve often said to my coworkers and family that I never want to be in hospital and never want to see any of my loved ones in hospital, as I had absolutely no idea before I entered the profession how much pressure the average nurse is und...
peaceweaver replied to _littlemissBSN's topic in General Nursing
Reading this has made me realize how messed up our staffing/workload situation is in my area... ? We don’t generally have nursing assistants on our acute care med surg floors. A few floors (including my floor) have a SINGLE personal care attendant on...
peaceweaver replied to newbienurse97's topic in General Nursing
To confirm, yes, things work differently here in Canada. ? GNs are permitted to work independently with an interim license for up to three years in some provinces (though that is obviously discouraged, and most new grads write the NCLEX ASAP, usually...
Long-time browser around these parts, first-time poster — your situation resonated with me so much I just had to make an account to respond. ? While everyone is different, I feel like I know almost exactly where you’re coming from and what you’re goi...