Dixiecup replied to aurora_borealis's topic in General Nursing
I can't believe the understanding and empathetic supervisors all of you have! Any place I have ever worked I've been raked over the coals, made to feel like I was an inch tall and basically been...
Dixiecup replied to aurora_borealis's topic in General Nursing
The biggest mistake I ever made in nursing was having an affair with the Physician/Medical Director of the facility where not only did we both work but so did my husband. Of course these things always...
Dixiecup replied to mary_claire25's topic in General Nursing
ok, I'm really digging my stupid hole deeper and deeper. I withdraw my comment about Missouri not requiring it, I thought we didn't because I didn't have to take it. But since I'm not a foreign nurse...
Dixiecup replied to mary_claire25's topic in General Nursing
I'm from Missouri and they don't require it. As a matter of fact I don't even know what the CGFNS is, never heard of it! Also, what is PMing? Sorry I sound so lame but I'm new to this
I have been viewing this website for several weeks now and just kind of sitting back and listening. Trying to get my nerve up to reply. (isn't that stupid, like anyone can actually see me or even know...
My gosh, you could be my clone--exact same story! When I started nursing school I couldn't even read a thermometer ( we only had glass ones then!) and I had kids. The only way I new if they had a...
Dixiecup replied to futurenurse01's topic in General Nursing
I never had the luxury of choosing a career because it apealed to me. I went into nursing for one reason only--job security! Well I certainly got that ; :although the things I really love to do would...
I worked for the dept of corrections (prison) for 13 years. It was required you wear a lab coat at all times. The rational for this was your behind had to be covered! Sometimes it got really hot but...
I had no prior medical background before I entered LPN school. I am now an RN. I pride myself in not being on of those RNs with RNitis. If my aids are drowning I like to get out there and help and...
I am currently pursueing my BSN and will be completed approx in Dec. I have to make some decisions quick. I am planning to go on with my masters and had planned to go the FNP route but lately I've...