Diva Nurse Dani

Diva Nurse Dani

Oncology, Home Health, Psychiatry

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  1. Hate Hospital - Do I have to do this ??

    Wow!!! I am on a Medical Oncology floor too!! And I have the same problems!! I too scan the papers and online for job openings!! I have come soooooo close to applying for other positions in my...
  2. Is it just me?

    Wow!!! Thanks everyone! I really needed to hear these things, especially today. I left school, went to work begrudgingly, and half talked to my manager about my feelings on some of the serious...
  3. Is it just me?

    Ok, so I am a new nurse (I know, you've heard that before) of 7 months on and oncology/med-surg floor. I love my patients, and well some of my co-workers. But I am starting to wonder if maybe I just...
  4. Is it just me?

    Thanks everyone for your input. Though I want to run for the hills and not look back, I will put in my year and see where I'm at then. And in fairness, maybe the particular specialty is part of my...
  5. Going back to school

    Ok, well I've been a nurse for 6 months now with my ADN. And while sitting around the other night after a horrific night on the floor I found myself talking with the other "newbies" and wondering...
  6. Difficulty with a CNA

    I can say that as a new nurse, an ex-cna, and an ex-unit secretary...you have som great team members, and then you have the select few who SUCK!! And those are the ones who make it hard for...
  7. Is it too soon to feel like this?

    Thanks Janie! I will stay put, and just keep my eyes
  8. Is it too soon to feel like this?

    Hi all!! I am a new nurse, since July, and I work on an oncology floor. I love what I do, especially with my patients who convert to hospice. I get along with most of my co-workers, and I work 2nd...
  9. Is it too soon to feel like this?

    Thanks RN Mom...I am trying to hang in there. I'm hoping it's just "new nurse" jitters, and I will find my niche soon! I love oncology, and maybe that's why hospice is so appealing to me. I haven't...
  10. Is it too soon to feel like this?

    Thanks Nurseangel!!! The encouragement is welcomed (and appreciated) more than I can say :icon_hug: I just needed to vent and have some kind words smooth over my ruffled feathers I'll keep...
  11. Is it too soon to feel like this?

    I know AFloyd, but sometimes I wonder if it really is this difficult and crazy, or is it just me?! I mean some nights I feel like I'm running in circles and getting nothing done! Thanks for the...
  12. Antibacterial vs. regular soap

    I know this may seem like a crazy question, but does it matter what soap you bathe with? I know antibacterial is used for our hands during work hours(and for some, at home), but I read a few articles...
  13. Other jobs...

    I am curious. I have been a nurse for 4 months now, and I know of a couple of other options to staff nursing in a hospital. I'm wondering what other options are there? I know about home health,...
  14. Other jobs...

    Thanks
  15. Antibacterial vs. regular soap

    Thanks everyone!! I went and bought some Dove Moisturizing (with triple the moisturizers) today!!!
  16. Antibacterial vs. regular soap

    Thanks! I like the way you phrased things :rotfl: I'm just tired of itching and looking like I have "cooties" !! I have a really good lotion, but in the midwest...winterized skin can be a fate worse...
  17. Other jobs...

    Thanks Chatsdale... I love what I'm doing now, but I am one who likes to know what choices I have before I may need
  18. New Nurse feeling overwhelmed!

    Ok, so I am a new grad nurse and I love my new job on an Oncology floor. The staff has been exceptional and I'm learning alot. I have about 2 months under my belt, and I have some good days and some...
  19. need t-shirts for winter!

    I'm looking for good (and inexpensive) tshirts to layer under my scrubs for winter. I want long sleeve, and color is optional. I just don't want the sleeves to get big and floppy after many (or a few)...
  20. Where were u 9/11/01?

    I was working for an Insurance company at the time. I remember first thinking someone with bad directions flying a plane. But when the second one hit, I thought..."these people are serious!" It wasn't...
  21. Galactorrhea

    I have seen a similar problem. The MRI didn't show an adenoma. She lactated and missed mestrals for a couple of years before the doctor began to treat as if an adenoma was present. Same s/s, but no...
  22. New Nurse feeling overwhelmed!

    All of the responses have helped me sooooo much!!! I went to a new nurse transition meeting for all newbies at my hospital (designed to help us transition from student nurse to nurse) and they give...
  23. New Nurse feeling overwhelmed!

    Thanks everyone!!! All of your posts were really helpful! I guess I just had a moment where I needed to hear of others experiences to feel like I was not alone in this . I have been sucking my...
  24. Passed!! I've Slayed The Nclex Beast!

    YAY!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!
  25. Well, it really is over!

    i got my results today... i passed!!!!! :smiley_aa :thankya: it really is over!!! no more!!!!