tylerlvn replied to PatricksRNMommy's topic in Oncology
I see people at their very best & I see people at their very worst. I am constantly amazed at the strength of the human spirit and the outcome it plays on a persons health. My patients and their famlies teach me so much. It is not a easy job by a...
I worked full time, with three kids and a crumbling marriage. That being said - If I can do it anyone can. It is hard work but, hey - nursing is hard work. Do not let other people define you. You can do it!:wink2:
tylerlvn replied to UM Review RN's topic in Nursing
My unit manager and charge nurse let me arrange my schedule around taking my husband to his chemo appointments. My unit supports me so much emotionally we really are like a family.
I just switched from night shift to days. On nights I did not wear make-up. On day shift I have started wearing light make-up and small earrings. I have long hair so I usually wear it up in pony tail or clipped back out of the way. I just try to look...
I worked full-time and have three kids. It can be done but, I would not recomended it. It was the hardest year of my life. If there is anyway possible - try to only work part-time. It is possible!! :balloons: Good Luck!
tylerlvn replied to RedHeadNurse2B's topic in Texas
LTC offered me $4 an hour more than the hospital as a GVN. I graduated in Aug. and went up $1.00 when I passed boards in Sept. and I recieved $.50 at 6 months. I will be evaluated for a another raise in Aug. I am close to Houston so I do not know abo...
We are having a breakfast served to us my DON and management. We have having some people come and set up at our facilty to give each of us a massage. They are having drawing for prizes and gift's thru out the week. My DON gave a cute pair of socks th...