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  1. If you've ever cried at work...

    WOW this thread couldn't have been anymore perfect I just had a major crying session in my NM office today after a long shift and non -stop stress. Also a few weeks back I had a patient come in...
  2. Are we experiencing mass burnout in healthcare?

    So its our problem
  3. Are we experiencing mass burnout in healthcare?

    Yeah I totally agree management and administration only see $$$$$ , and could careless about us "common folk" who work our fingers to the bone and constantly deal with abuse and understaffing
  4. Need Help writing change of shift letter

    The only advice I can give is wait because there will be a list for dayshift that probably will last over year . And seniority does matter in this type of situation
  5. One heck of a ride!

    You sound jaded...retire for the sake of the nursing
  6. are southern nurses better educated than northern educated nurse?

    To make comment like that is completely uncalled for and childish , who even thinks like that
  7. Anyone had experience with this?

    Yes I used it before a couple of times , I eventually got the IUD which works wonders and have had great success with it
  8. Do You Wear Your Colors To Work?

    Chargers
  9. cysto?

    Scrub tech ,circ
  10. Having a hard time w/ the elderly lately

    You know I have to be honest here some geriatric patients can be terrible , and they don't take care of themselves and are neglected by families who literally just wait until they pass away . I am not...
  11. I just started my dream job in one of the best hospitals in the City where I live, the immediate thrill of orientation rubbed off the very minute I stepped into the nurses lounge everybody looked at...
  12. the new person on the block !!!!!! HELP

    My precepter is great no complaints and I am not a nurse but a nursing student in a tech position , sorry if I didn't clarify that detail. I am preparing for tomorrow this just is a stepping stone to...
  13. Clueless Patients and The Problems They Cause

    I think saying a patient is stupid is extremely judgemental MAYBE if the doctor / nurse explained it in a manner that is relateable to the patient this would not occur . Fear and anxiety is mostly...
  14. hahahah thats hilarious I think she just wanted attention thats is very annoying sometimes
  15. First cna interview at hospital as ed tech. Help!!

    No heels its unprofessional flats that are closed in would be more professional looking, I saw a girl in the HR department wearing peep toe heels, very unprofessional and it just looks to
  16. Anyone work/volunteer at Sharp Hospital

    try Scripps they are a better hospital and offer more as an employer
  17. California Hospitals are not forward thinking!

    I never said I was an RN first of all I explained my situation that I am a tech receiving financial aid and supprt from my hospital that has programs for there employees to obtain a higher education ....
  18. California Hospitals are not forward thinking!

    yeah I understand where your coming from I just wanted to clarify that I wasnt a new grad
  19. California Hospitals are not forward thinking!

    I am not a new grad..... I got hired in the Peri OP as a tech ,and I am in the process of obtaining my degree through the hospital they will pay for my education they would rather invest in there own...
  20. Embarassing Question

    Its none of the employers business what happened you said you are weaned off the anit -depressants so it should be a NON ISSUE. The employer does not need to know your personal painful past . Do not...
  21. California Hospitals are not forward thinking!

    excuse me but I just got a hired at a California Hospital and its a teaching hospital, there is always new grad jobs available maybe your not looking hard enough or your just not qualified for some...
  22. Should I head for the hills???

    I don't understand this situation that you put yourself in ..... You went into nursing to help people to fulfill your career goals right !?!? Now you don't like it because it involves blood, poop,...
  23. I start my new job tomorrow!

    Sue I am so happy for you , I have been following your posts and this is well deserved !!!!! God Bless you and your future all good things come in time
  24. For your next interview keep in mind that they were once in the same position as you were , the nurse managers are humans too lol !!!! Just be yourself and treat the interview as conversation not a...
  25. Flu shot reaction?

    Well for first time In my life I will be getting both flu shots for myself husband and daughter , just to be careful and since I work in homehealth with elders I can't take the risk !!! And I want to...