ski4life

ski4life

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  1. Prayer at work??

    ski4life posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello- A few years ago something happened that still bothers me, and I just wanted to get some other opinions about this kind of thing in case it happens again or is hapening to other people. I was...

  2. Need to Make Decision...HELP

    ski4life replied to SummaFocker's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    You're asking a biased crowd, but I must say for me moving into critical care was the BEST decision I have made in my 10 yr. career. Like anything new, the beginning is a little scary but exciting....

  3. CCU advice

    ski4life replied to Galaknore's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I am not too familiar with what the critical care fellowship is- but I am assuming you have not worked as a RN yet? CT surg. units vary in how they like to train nurses, I first learned post-op open...

  4. Nervous!!!! Help!!

    ski4life replied to eyorkfd's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Don't be too nervous! Any job will be stressful and overwhelming at first, but you'll be ok. You don't have to know every deep detail of everything when you start. The mere fact that you know you...

  5. I Dislike Nursing:

    ski4life replied to Barlan's topic in General Nursing

    Take heart Barlan- be assured, you are not stuck in your current position forever! Nursing is wonderful in that it has many avenues to be explored. First, you are dealing with a lot of anxiety and...

  6. I'm starting to get concerned about salary...

    ski4life replied to justme1972's topic in General Nursing

    Totally depends on where you live in the US. Sounds awfully low to me but I live in MA. Not sure, but I think new grads in my area start off around

  7. can someone explain this behavior

    ski4life replied to k_r_ah's topic in General Nursing

    Many times young people get the brush-off, even if they have a serious issue. But this behavior sounds terrible! I'd encourage your friend to write a formal letter if she was bothered by the way she...

  8. Prayer at work??

    ski4life replied to ski4life's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your thoughtful responses. I know being an atheist is not too popular, but let me clarify something: I don't find prayer itself offensive. What I found offensive was the physical grabbing...