CathyRN06

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  1. Lowest of the Low

    CathyRN06 replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I remember 13 years ago my first job was in LTC also. I had worked as a tech before going to nursing school. My first eval was also very bad and I can empathize with what you are going through. I...

  2. A Few Questions-I'm considering HH

    CathyRN06 posted a topic in Home Health

    I'm a previous travel nurse whose experience is ER/ICU and am considering a change to Home Health as a staff nurse. I've read a few pages of the posts here and realize I have a lot to learn but I'm up...

  3. Very Unhappy With My Career

    CathyRN06 replied to Nupe4sleep's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I've been a nurse for 13 years and I understand how you feel. I've worked in ER and ICU and have felt similiarly. I considered getting out of nursing entirely but instead, I'm trying a different...

  4. Need advice - I'm burned out, ready to quit

    CathyRN06 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure how to get myself out of this but I know I'm ready to quit. I became a travel nurse thinking it would be different but no matter where I go, the problems are the same. I'm tired of not...

  5. Need advice - I'm burned out, ready to quit

    CathyRN06 replied to CathyRN06's topic in General Nursing

    To be honest, organizing the union was one of the hardest and most rewarding things I've ever done. In the end, the organization we chose thought I was much too aggressive. What can I say? I believed...

  6. Need advice - I'm burned out, ready to quit

    CathyRN06 replied to CathyRN06's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, I've looked into RN-FNP programs. I thought working in an ED would be interesting as a FNP. I hesitate at my age to go back although I think I would enjoy it. Thanks for

  7. Need advice - I'm burned out, ready to quit

    CathyRN06 replied to CathyRN06's topic in General Nursing

    I've been a nurse for 13 years and have only traveled the last two. I was part of a unit and in fact became so dedicated to improving nursing conditions that I was instrumental in forming a union. Did...