mimin

mimin specializes in NICU.

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1. Pediatric Nursing - STress and Burnout (1)

   mimin replied to nurselittlek's topic in Arizona Nursing

   I went into Nursing because I couldnt think of anything else to go in to.I had considered Vet school,but figured my grades werent good enough for it.I am happy,to a degree,with what I do.I know I can...

2. Pediatric Nursing - STress and Burnout (1)

   mimin replied to nurselittlek's topic in Arizona Nursing

   There are times I have so much going on...about the only exercise I get is rolling over in bed...I have started to bike ride again..and have gotten back into going to the health club.I take my dog to...

3. Pediatric Nursing - STress and Burnout (1)

   mimin replied to nurselittlek's topic in Arizona Nursing

   I know sometimes its hard for my family to 'understand' when I come home upset,because an infant has died-its sometimes hard to 'leave it at work'.My mom seemed to think that all the patients in the...

4. Pediatric Nursing - STress and Burnout (1)

   mimin replied to nurselittlek's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Generally,its other friends I have in Nursing that I help "destress" with.I dont find that some of my non nursing friends understand otherwise.I do think a good support helps decrease both.I sometimes...

5. Phoenix Children's Hospital

   mimin replied to kkettle70's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Hi...I DO work there...full time...like many other places we do have positions available...because of not enough nurses.I had worked there years ago,moved away...and when I moved back to Az...went...

6. Pediatric Nursing - Stress and Burnout (1)

   mimin replied to nurselittlek's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Hi to all.I have been a nurse since 1984.I work in a large NICU..and I see we do have a shortage.We use many travelers..and many times we'd be sunk without them.I do think the shortage makes it more...