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  1. New Grad Position at TMC in Tucson

    nursepenelope replied to nanner327's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    U should preceptor there...if u like the hospital. Obviosly they are looking for nurses and willing to hire new grads...that's a

  2. first job! help

    nursepenelope replied to bluegreen26's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Man...lucky u...I almost feel like this is a

  3. What's considered "Job-Hopping" in nursing?

    nursepenelope replied to Nola009's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I don't care about 4weeks vacation. I would rather have a job I'm happy

  4. How bad do you want to be a nurse?

    nursepenelope replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Sorry for the typing error above...I'm not quite sure how to go up and down and save...I didn't want to end up deleting it by accident...so I just posted..lol The last thing Iwanted to say is I...

  5. How bad do you want to be a nurse?

    nursepenelope replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I have wanted to be a nurse since I was 12yo. I was dx. With spinal minegitis, pna, and numerousvother ailments. I was hospitalized for three months also eith 23 brain abscessses. I had a 5% chance of...

  6. california RN desperately seeking job in acute care... any advice..edp from nurse man

    nursepenelope posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I graduated in 2008 from a private, expensive school...high payments. But I have wanted to be a nutse since I eas little girl...esp in LABOR AND DELIVERY(my dream job), I have worked since...

  7. california RN desperately seeking job in acute care... any advice..edp from nurse man

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Nursing Career

    I completely agree with you Commuter....so where are they hiring. At this point, Iam willing to

  8. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Health, Stress Management

    P.S. I live in northern Cali but am willing to

  9. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    I graduated in 2008. Got a job in SNF, LTC, WOUND CARE AND NOW HOME HEALTH NURSING. I REALLY WANT TO BE aN L&D NURSE BUT SO TIRED anD DISAPOINTED WITH BEING TURNED DOWN FOR JOBS that ivwant so...

  10. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Irish...I am getting help. I am having a hard time...nothingbi won't get over. But through it all I got bilat PEs then found outbi had a stroke but healing fast...then founnd out I haveca pulmonary...

  11. sick nurse....need info

    nursepenelope posted a topic in Patient Education

    Hi, I'm going to try to make this short. In the beginning of Dec I got really sick. Sepsis..pna...by the time EMT'S GOT THE I had stopped breathing. A couple weeks later I got bilater PE. A CT WAS...

  12. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thank you WillyNilly....I appreciate that a

  13. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Sorry it was hard to follow. Texting on this pho ne is

  14. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Health, Stress Management

    My husband left before I did because of the pastors behavior but he wanted me to make my own decision. Believe me...what I wrote is just the tip of the iceberg. I should have left with him. My husband...

  15. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Viva, I know this has been one of the worst things I've gone thru but I will get thru it. I'm just concerned that I'm not fit to be a nurse...something I worked my tail off for, I've wanted since I...

  16. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Health, Stress Management

    BuckybadgerRN, I agree..he is looking out fory best interest but I love nursing ive just had jobs that aren't my thing. I have...I just want to get past all this and get a job I enjoy. I just can't...

  17. my husband told me maybe I can't handle the stress of nursing

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I think my husband isnt considering all the other stress I was going through. Ys I had complaints about my job but I love my pts and I am safe. Ive made a few mistakes..everyone has. If they say they...

  18. Nurse with anxiety/depression

    nursepenelope posted a topic in Home Health

    Hi, I have been a nurse since 2008. I wanted to be an L&D nurse, but hospitals stopped hiring right before I graduated. Since then, I have worked in LTC, SNF, Wound Care and now Home Health. I...

  19. Nurse with anxiety/depression

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Home Health

    Thsnks gor thev advice...its reallyv appreciated. Does it cover anxiety and depressuon? Can you nsme a good

  20. Nurse with anxiety/depression

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Home Health

    Tell me about it...I always yhink ppl are gonna think I'm a drug addict. I rarely tell ppl and no one at wrk knows. I have a feeling they are going to figure that some psych is wrong with me now tho...

  21. Nurse with anxiety/depression

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Home Health

    Man...that's exactly what I don't want to happen to me; although sometimes I feel like that's where I'm going to end up. At least u got the help u needed. Thx for all ur

  22. Nurse with anxiety/depression

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Home Health

    I have buspar.tid..not working very well...and xanax and valium.both of those last maybe an hour. I a m trying to find a psychologist. I also have chronic bsck pain so I taking oxycodone every once...

  23. Ask me anything!

    nursepenelope replied to missmollie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How do you get a job in the hospital. ..ob to be

  24. Nurse with anxiety/depression

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Home Health

    Thank you wirehead and whoever wants to comment, I had to take a loa until jan and the thought of going back to wrk makese sick and want to vomit. I have to wrk for insurance and need the money. I am...

  25. Nurse with anxiety/depression

    nursepenelope replied to nursepenelope's topic in Home Health

    PS...its nice to have some place to vent and vocalize how I am feeling without feeling judged. Thank you everyone for your comments and