nursecrk

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1. What makes you love hospice?

   nursecrk replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Hospice

   What? Hospice can be laid back? I think I am working for the wrong company! My work life is crazy. I am also expected to be avail from 8:30-5 M-F, work every 4th weekend and pick up Evening/night call shift. We use laptops and I LOVE them, but I hate...

2. Etrace phones

   nursecrk replied to jeannepaul's topic in Hospice

   Wow, that doesn't sound good at all! Sounds like a trust issue with the company. I am with everyone else, I'd find another company or just not turn the thing on!

3. I can't do it all

   nursecrk replied to nursecrk's topic in Geriatric

   By the way, I wanted to mention that while I have only been an RN in the hospital, I spent many years as an aide in both nursing homes and hospitals and I know it is hard work so I am the first to help out.... but i cannot do it all

4. I can't do it all

   nursecrk posted a topic in Geriatric

   I recently started a new position in LTC, after 3 years of working in a hospital setting (critical care float pool)... I was burntout from working nights, wanted a change, closer to home, etc.... so I took a .8 day position on a 64 bed skilled unit i...

5. Third Shift Blues

   nursecrk replied to gracie05's topic in New Nurse

   Hi all. I am also a new grad and working straight nights by choice. I was just wondering where all of you work where nights are less busy than days?! On our unit it seems that the problems peak around 2a.m. We also get WAY more patients and no aide,...

6. Best TC hospitals for new grads?

   nursecrk replied to Pbelle's topic in Minnesota

   Hello, Several of my classmates and myself got jobs at the University of Minnesota, Fairview both the U campus and Riverside campus. One guy (prior EMT) started in cardiac Icu and another girl (EMT) started in ER on the U campus. They are very recep...

7. Took Nclex And Feel It Didn't Go Well

   nursecrk replied to crisgom's topic in NCLEX

   Sending positive vibes your way:balloons:

8. Anyone taking NCLEX today....6/6/06?

   nursecrk replied to swee2000's topic in NCLEX

   Hi! I also took my NCLEX-RN yesterday on 6/6/06. Shut off at 75 questions. I looked up my last question and I got the answer right, so I am really hoping I passed! Of course I wont know until tomorrow:uhoh3: So until then I am keeping myself busy! Be...