I_Scream

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1. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

   I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hey you guys! I already am 4 days into my new job... I haven't hit the floor yet coz its 1.5 weeks for the classroom orientation, but im pretty excited already! :) I'll keep you guys posted. Happy...

2. time to vent again

   I_Scream replied to Waitingformyresults's topic in First Year After Licensure

   You did a great job really! I know how hard it must've been for you to be feeling alone, and now maybe feeling isolated. But I guess most would agree that you did the right thing. And talking to your...

3. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

   I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Oh thanks chuck! I hear ya

4. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

   I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi LadyQT. As for me, I will be starting my new job on Monday. They took me in middle of November, but the hospital-wide orientation will be next week. That's why I had to wait. I heard that the job...

5. Before I begin

   I_Scream replied to luv'nlife068's topic in First Year After Licensure

   My advice is to you is to take each day at a time. You can never be prepared enough for the challenges that await you when you're actually there. School usually cannot compare to the real nursing......

6. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

   I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

   MAHAGE.. Thanks so much!! Yup, just do your job and keep going.. It's your career, not anyone else's! :)

7. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

   I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I did Addie. And I was very upfront when I interviewed for this position that I will be working for. Honestly, I was very apprehensive that they wouldn't give me a chance. I followed up with them the...

8. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

   I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

   My mom, dad, and sisters completely understand me and accept my decision. In fact, my mom was the one who told me BEFORE I decided to quit and was still afraid that I was going to make a mistake, "you...

9. Frustrated!

   I_Scream replied to lovendove's topic in First Year After Licensure

   lovendove, first of all, know that you are not alone. You are amongst thousands of novice nurses going through the same thing.. I did think that I love nursing until I came here in the US and worked...

10. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

    I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hahah same here! It's painful to answer those questions. Sometimes, I even try to avoid them altogether. You can't explain the situation to everyone! and it kills me to look at them and see through...

11. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

    I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

    To Cfitz and AddieRN.. I was recently hired in another hospital and will be starting this December. Though nervous, I have reaffirmed my commitment to become the nurse that I did want to be in the...

12. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

    I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow christy! I know this doesn't sound right but I'm happy to know that I'm not the only one. And I'm sure we're not the only ones! I also am feeling the same way as you do, sad and depressed and...

13. A New RN, Quit Job after 5 Months

    I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I know LadyQT, but it's ok. let's hang in there. I know we will find our place somewhere. All we need to do is do some good introspection, know where we really should be and what are future goals are,...

14. New Grad, Career Advice Needed

    I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you again Jolie! Yes, that was a rush position I must agree. That's why I didn't jump into it, so I wouldn't be in the exact same place where I am now. I am also happy hearing about other new...

15. New Grad, Career Advice Needed

    I_Scream replied to I_Scream's topic in Nursing Career

    Jolie, I really appreciate your professional insight. I know that you are far more experienced in this field and I totally respect your opinion. I did talk to my NM a few weeks before I resigned. I...