Don't take it personally. Someone having trouble finding a job, can fall into the trap of thinking "It's because I'm not good enough!!!" This is rarely the case. Being TOO GOOD is just as harmful,...
Hey, career momentum, go for it, especially if you have a "leapfrog" support system going on! I think we stumbled on another way to pay one's way through school. Oh, and about Bourbon... Yeah, my...
About bartending...Well, my experience (I worked the bar when I lived in New Orleans) is , I didn't start making a living wage until I worked in a gay bar... Otherwise, only the cute little college...
VetTechingWasEasier replied to VetTechingWasEasier's topic in New Jersey Nursing
By the way... FYI, half of an LPN,is qualified to take the state NA exam without the special skills test! This is for those of my classmates who have not ALREADY been CNA's for the last 20 years, of...
VetTechingWasEasier replied to johny1's topic in Men in Nursing
Take more pride in what you do! Keep in mind that it is a conventional profession that you can go anywhere in the world and be useful and recognized as someone who cares for the general public...
VetTechingWasEasier replied to celery's topic in General Nursing
I think the only thing more dangerous than a nurse who thinks they're a physician, is a physician who thinks she/he's a nurse. How's this for a "wish I could've said.." For any occasion that you've...
VetTechingWasEasier replied to ThePrestige's topic in General Nursing
I'm pretty shakey at finance and business math, but what about the idea that you can't retire at 30 , because you're far more likely to keel over from a heart attack at 24, working hours like that....
VetTechingWasEasier replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing
My mother has been a grade 2 through 3 teacher for over 25 years, the kids adore her and come back years later to say hello. I'm not out to invalidate the profession. On the other hand, I've seen...
VetTechingWasEasier replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing
Maybe we're missing the point....Doesn't anyone else agree, that the guy who threw his career, marriage, employability, etc... in the toilet for some fling with a teenager, is the stupidest one of...
VetTechingWasEasier replied to Todie's topic in Texas Nursing
Well, looks like it's a trade off. Do you want some nice easy cash, or job experience worth having? And about poor working conditions:...I think working conditions are not related to what you have to...