countrylifeRN

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1. What Nursing shortage? New grad....

   countrylifeRN replied to nurseontheway's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   There is a huge nursing shortage and once you're working as an RN you'll not only feel it but see it. The restrictions in your schedule certainly play a part in finding work. Hospitals that never...

2. vent--angry patients--your input

   countrylifeRN replied to RN4911's topic in Emergency

   Nobody deserves to be treated like the patient treated you. Unfortunately, it won't be the last time situations like this happen. We need our co-workers, including physicians, to support us and...

3. Hospials, all about money?

   countrylifeRN replied to iluvgr8danes's topic in General Nursing

   The answer is YES - it's about the money. Do more with less. It's what I hear day after day, year after year. Once I realized this was the case, I was able to understand much more why things are...

4. Fired or Resign?

   countrylifeRN replied to iahi_2005's topic in General Nursing

   I suggest trying another unit. Sharpen your skills and critical thinking. Try returning to the ICU later if that's still where you want to be in the long term. Don't resign because that may be what...

5. Questions about nursing school and nursing in general

   countrylifeRN replied to TCLA's topic in Nursing Career

   I would suggest shaddowing a nurse several times during different hours of the day, evening and