jordanl

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1. Nursing Student Taking Oncology Courses?

   jordanl posted a topic in Oncology

   Hi there! I am currently a second year BScN student in Canada. My goal once I am done school is to become an Oncology Nurse. Recently I have begun taking a year long Oncology program through a well...

2. CT/Ultrasound Contradiction

   jordanl posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi there, I have a question about a patient I have that I am hoping someone with more experience might have seen before. So this patient (post op) I have has an enterobacter infection that has formed...

3. Fantastic CNA. but...

   jordanl replied to nursetiffany.'s topic in General Nursing

   Unfortunately, being able to show up for work is a job requirement. Continuing to give her consequences and chances is enabling her behaviour. Find someone reliable and who will actually work at the...

4. Torn to pieces - Pls help?

   jordanl replied to fedupfinally's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   It really sounds like their loss and they don't deserve you as an employee. Find another place of work that will appreciate the good things you bring to the

5. Dislike working in the lab!

   jordanl replied to jordanl's topic in General Nursing

   Hmmm.. If you could go somewhere in nursing outside of floor nursing, do you think that would be a better environment? Possibly public health, or cancer

6. Dislike working in the lab!

   jordanl replied to jordanl's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the response! I find the lab to be incredibley repititive and a little bit of a snore. I feel like I would like something with more variety. I feel like I'm on autopilot most days. Nursing...

7. Dislike working in the lab!

   jordanl replied to jordanl's topic in General Nursing

   that would be why i am asking, because i don't know. so i could probably do without the ignorant comments.

8. Dislike working in the lab!

   jordanl posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey everyone, I have posted a few times on here regarding stuff sort of like this. I am currently a lab tech at our hospital. I really thought I wanted to be a nurse, and most days I still do. Then I...

9. Would you suggest nursing as a career to someone considering it?

   jordanl replied to jordanl's topic in General Nursing

   I hear you on that! I got accepted into nursing school and an xray program, and I'm thinking x ray might be the way to

10. Would you suggest nursing as a career to someone considering it?

    jordanl replied to jordanl's topic in General Nursing

    I'm from northern Alberta in Canada, where students have jobs before they graduate. So luckily I don't have to worry about that!

11. Would you suggest nursing as a career to someone considering it?

    jordanl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Would you suggest your chosen profession to someone trying to choose a career? If yes, why? If no, why not? Thanks

12. Job prospects in Canada

    jordanl replied to jbee's topic in International Nursing

    I never said everyone wants to live there, not everyone wants to live in a huge center either, the OP asked where the jobs were and where people worked, so I gave that information. I'm not sure why...

13. The "dirty" side of nursing...

    jordanl replied to jordanl's topic in General Nursing

    Oh I for surely know it isn't the glamorous job the show on TV. I work in a hospital now , so I didn't go into this blind expecting it to just be giving out meds to people ha ha. I just didn't think...

14. The "dirty" side of nursing...

    jordanl replied to jordanl's topic in General Nursing

    Ba ha ha ha ha, that is

15. The "dirty" side of nursing...

    jordanl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm a nursing student and as dumb as this may sound, does the gross side of nursing ever get easier to handle? Does dealing with poop and sputum start to gross you out less after a while? Do catheters...