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  1. Broke My 6 Week Contract

    jlbic posted a topic in General Nursing

    I broke my 6 week contract today. I am still waiting to hear from my recruiter about what kind of consequences I face at this point. Last week I wanted to break the contract and she asked me to give...

  2. Broke My 6 Week Contract

    jlbic replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think it is really wise for you to decide I "need medication". There are many very important reasons that some people do not go on many medications. Either way, thanks for

  3. Broke My 6 Week Contract

    jlbic replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for being understanding. I do not agree that I need meds. I have nothing against them, and I know that they have done wonders and changed peoples lives for the better, however, I think I...

  4. Burnt out on bedside nursing

    jlbic posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have become completely burnt out on bedside nursing in the hospitals. I am to the point of extreme anxiety and depression and unable to sleep the night before I work a shift. I can't stand the...

  5. Burnt out on bedside nursing

    jlbic replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

    When you broke your contract, what kind of consequences did you face? I broke mine as a 6 week contract through my agency, which the hospital actually changed to a 4 week contract. They are talking...

  6. Broke My 6 Week Contract

    jlbic replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

    I know I should see someone, but I don't want to just go on meds for this right away. My doctor asked me if I needed a prescription for my anxiety last time I saw him when I got shingles....I just...

  7. Broke My 6 Week Contract

    jlbic replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

    I have almost 4 years exp. in inpatient care. Mostly tele and step down. I guess I can honestly say Ive had some pretty severe anxiety from the start and hoped that it would fade the more experience...

  8. Burnt out on bedside nursing

    jlbic replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your response. The truth is, I don't enjoy bedside nursing. I absolutely hate it at this point. I feel awful that I don't have the compassion I once started out with. I have small...

  9. Really depressed about new LTC job

    jlbic replied to Jess84's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Nursing is a very stressful job. I wish I had a great answer to your problem or some encouraging words. After 3 years of working in a hospital at the bedside taking care of patients, I have lost it....

  10. Burnt out on bedside nursing

    jlbic replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

    I have been feeling this way for over a year. I have only just signed onto a 6 wk contract at another hospital recently and wish I never would have. I guess nursing has always felt really stressful...

  11. Burnt out on bedside nursing

    jlbic replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for relating. I think that once I am done with this contract I stupidly committed to, that I will start to think more clearly and find some