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  1. Hi All! Hoping someone can help me find some realistic resources for work with nurses who suffer from depression and anxiety. I've been a nurse for 20 years, mostly in perioperative nursing but have...
  2. Help? I need to reinvent myself

    KJStarling, Yes, I am VERY interested in clinical documentation via the EMR, although cannot find any promising leads on landing a position here in Dallas. What are your
  3. Well, no replies after 4 days. Why should I even give a ****
  4. Depression and Anxiety

    I have been a nurse for 20 years and have dealt with depression and anxiety through it all, even before that. But it has gotten worse over the years and I can't handle it anymore! I have either been...
  5. I can't believe it but the ***** finally fired me, with many BS accusations but I know it was because of the depression and anxiety! I will be filing with the EEOC and the state board of nurses. (It...
  6. Any Nurses recieving SSD/SSI

    That just
  7. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    zoeboboey, Thanks for your encouragement! It means A LOT!!! With the way things are out there right now, I don't know if I'd EVER want to get back out there if I were so lucky to get out of it...
  8. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    So, I understand where your coming from. Peace Yeah, my secret is OUT Thanks Babs! I feel I have found the one person in the world that understands what I'm going through!! Unfortunately, I can't...
  9. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    nurseexec, i have to disagree with "depression" being accepted. at least it hasn't been accepted anywhere i've ever been. but why do you think there is "poor acceptance"? i mean you are part of a...
  10. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Hey Babs! It's funny, (strange) you ask this. I don't talk about this with anyone at work. For one, it's none of their business! That is confidential information, however, I just discovered this...
  11. No worries! You have it up there, and you will get re-introduced over and over!! Keep up the good
  12. CONGRATULATIONS!!
  13. Unfair orientation discipline?

    Good response! I feel horrible for that girl! And I wouldn't put up with it! I have my own issues to put up with. Which brings me to my question. Your husband is an Occupational Psychologist?...
  14. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Thanks Debbie! I know there are ways for people to weave around the real issue. I'm not sure why my boss was pressing me so hard about it. I didn't disclose it, but she had me against the wall!...
  15. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    I feel you!! And thanks to my physician, we're working things out! The trust level you mentioned, decreasing with co-workers knowledge of it, how ****** is
  16. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    thanks for your reply! i agree this could be the case. however, i am currently awaiting on my academy award for hiding this, and hiding it well! i swear, i have gotten so good over the years...
  17. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Hi! I just joined a few days ago. But I have read alot of your posts dating way back. I need some advice, encouragement, I'm not really sure. I suffer from depression/anxiety and (unfortunately, it...
  18. Unfair orientation discipline?

    I'm going to have to agree with everyone who has replied to your post! Screw them! A few phrases come to mind after reading your post: Creating a hostile work environment; Harrassment; Defamation...
  19. trouble in OR land

    Hang in there Nursing Twin! I've been in the OR for 16 years. I'm still learning! I learn something new just about everyday! And listen, the OR is highly technical. I mean seriously!! There is...
  20. Any Nurses recieving SSD/SSI

    Wouldn't that be considered