Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in General Nursing
OP here. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to reply. I really appreciate all of your feedback and advice. My mental health issues can be debilitating. I have been dealing with anxiety and...
Some of you may remember me from some of my previous posts. I have been a nurse for about 2.5 years now and have hated most of it. I began in an inpatient unit while I did hospice and then switched to...
Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in Nursing Career
Thank you all for such well thought out and written perspectives. I'm sorry I haven't written back in such a long time, honestly, the only way I could cope was not thinking about the future for a...
Hello. I have been in nursing for a little over two years and I'm going to be honest... it has been a truly terrible experience. So much so that I'm reconsidering the profession. To be fair, some if...
Hi everyone,
I know that some people have been following my posts, and I did mention that I would post when I had some news. Five weeks ago a full-time position was posted for the clinic at the...
I am so sorry to be posting again so soon but a situation just happened that has led to me considering leaving both nursing jobs. This job is definitely the better of the two under normal...
Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in General Nursing
Thank you so much for always responding, SmilingBluEyes and LibraNurse27. ? My parents are really pushing for me to stay part-time until December unless I find another position. At that point, I will...
Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in General Nursing
I wish my anxiety was getting better the more experienced I got but if anything it feels like it's gotten worse. This also puzzles my psychologist but it could be that the more experienced I get, the...
Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in General Nursing
I actually don't live in the US. Where I live has universal free healthcare, so often nursing rates at the hospital are set based on the area across hospitals. In short, all hospitals and every unit...
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I post fairly regularly on this site but haven't posted in about three weeks. I figured would make a post as to where I was at since there were some concerns. As several members suggested...
Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in General Nursing
I should probably re-frame that. ? I would maybe consider going back to school if I had something else I strongly desired to do. But since I have anxiety and social anxiety I always really struggled...
Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in General Nursing
Believe it or not, my hospital job has a required course for my unit that is not covered by the hospital. So you have to pay for it out of pocket. 0.0 It is actually a source of irritation for many of...
Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in General Nursing
I honestly and truly wish school nursing was more of a thing in my country (I don't live in the States). ? I have looked and apparently, there isn't a school nurse position in over
Aliceozwalker replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in General Nursing
Both of the courses I am currently taking are required for each one of my jobs. So I had to take them to stay in my current roles. The one in September is a recommended course for the hospice, and...