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  1. Hi Stephanie, you are above the age limit, unless you have already served in the military. sorry. if there was anyway a recruiter could get you in w/o breaking any rules they
  2. So very tired!

    I use to feel that way when I use to work 12-14 hour shifts.....I simply cannot do them
  3. Nurses Share Your Empowering Scriptures :)

    [h=3]John 3:16[/h]King James Version (KJV) 16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. I do love...
  4. Nursing burn-out

    I think most of us have been there...Caliotter gives great advice;-) do take a vacation, re evalaute your career and maybe seek another position in nursing...I have done mh/mr(which I dearly...
  5. Hello everyone, I did my 1st day of training in the office a couple of days ago...saw the death and dying and what hospice is videos. I am also set up for 3 shifts of training with another nurse who...
  6. I am so sorry for the loss of your mother...give yourself time to heal to make any changes if you
  7. do you make sure your pts

    Hello fellow nurses;-) my DH and I went to visit his mother in the hosp today...this was her 2nd day, dx dehydration. she is pleasant late 80s with pretty severe dementia. Very nice hospital,...
  8. do you make sure your pts

    hehe..love your sense of humor...and I am sure you
  9. do you make sure your pts

    hi everyone..just read through some real quick...my DMIL is very pleasant...has never refused any care and loves any attention paid to her:-) she is about 80lbs..yes...it was idle chit chat...we...
  10. Ok fellow nurses, we complain(and rightfully so;-) we get burned out, we become angry and all that other stuff but can you think of anything good you learned as a nurse(besides saving someone's...
  11. Do nurses get holidays off?

    WOW...I agree...what the heck is with all of the attacks about people who have children shouldn't expect the holidays off. etc.?!
  12. Click Here

    Love a good and quirky sense pf
  13. Dream job if you weren't an RN

    An
  14. LPN's / LVN's: Are they respected?

    I know this is a little old...but just had to chime in...Mazy, so well said and I, as an LPN, just do my thing. Yeah, yeah LPNs are being phased..BS! and if so, believe me it would take a very long...
  15. Is med/surg really that bad?

    Well I will say my 1st time i was on a med/surg unit I was so nervous. Really beyond nervous, but I soon gained some confidence and learned so much, but I worked with some really great nurses also....
  16. I am sorry that I have to leave; 1. all the new orders from the previous DAY need put into the system 2. so and so parents need called about the change in surgery time(family lives out town and is on...
  17. Nurses as primary breadwinners?

    My husband is the primary breadwinner(he makes WAY more than I do) I was working FT, he was tired of seeing me coming home so tired after my 12 hour shifts that easily at times turned into 14 hours....
  18. I hate being a nurse

    This is the place where nurses are supposed to come and get support, not be judged....especially when it is obvious that a nurse is as burned out as you are....I have worked in a hospital, LTC, and...
  19. I think a troll has made their mark on here. OP good luck to you, most have been where you are and if not have enough sense to realize they are very lucky if they havent beeb there
  20. Hi everyone, I just interviewed with an agency who will be giving me a 1099 instead of a w-4 because I will be an independent contractor. I was a little stunned, I said I would have to check with an...
  21. Thank you all so much! The owner did call and ask me to call her back, I just sent her an email stating that there is no way that I could be considered an independent contractor but if she decided to...
  22. I checked my email again and haven't heard back from her..in fact, the woman who interviewed me is the owner/operator. I think she really needs to consult her accountant, from what I found below,...
  23. I just read over the IRS info and if it definitely seems that I would NOT qualify as an independent contractor...how do some agencies get away with this???? They control my rate of pay, control my...
  24. Thank you Caliotter3. Yes, I agree! I think, I am going to have to contact the