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cancanRN

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  1. Supposed to be "salaried" BUT...

    cancanRN replied to Zookeeper44's topic in General Nursing

    You need to check with tour state governement institiution about fair wages, they have to pay you for a minimum of 40

  2. Am I heading in the right direction...???

    cancanRN replied to SGroRN's topic in General Nursing

    I say follow your dreams, as for your husband he might need to realize that government jobs are not what they once were. The federal and state governments are in a fiscal crunch and although unlikely...

  3. First job in long-term care facility

    cancanRN replied to lsjoli's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    It will get better and if you get a lunch break that is a good thing. Most of the time nurses don't even get a pee

  4. Will I even be hired??

    cancanRN replied to Laurenslovely's topic in General Nursing

    things are looking up in Ohio where I live lots of new grad interns getting hired here so I think it will be getting better everywhere, only so long before existing staff gets burned out with

  5. my problem with allnurses...why so pessimistic?

    cancanRN replied to pymschrs's topic in General Nursing

    The economy has taken a blow on everyone even nurses, hospitals are tightnening their belts , this site is absolutely a place to get your gripe on with nursing being the way it is. The real world of...

  6. my problem with allnurses...why so pessimistic?

    cancanRN replied to pymschrs's topic in General Nursing

    :smokin:The economy has taken a blow on everyone even nurses, hospitals are tightnening their belts , this site is absolutely a place to get your gripe on with nursing being the way it is. The real...

  7. night shift supervisor with no oncall back up

    cancanRN replied to fallinnstyle's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    :mad:I thought managers had 24 hour responsibility they get payed salary don't they, get out of there

  8. Need some advice please...

    cancanRN replied to arabstarRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    the factors that will help you with this is to learn priorties and time management. As a nurse you cannot be everywhere all the time. Sometimes people have to wait and that is just the way it is...

  9. Concern: Age Discrimination for a New 58 RN

    cancanRN replied to Cyns's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It is great your thinking of nursing, but age discrimination does exist in all fields nowadays. Also there doesn't appear to be a shortage but a glut. Also the BSN is heavily being recruited for...

  10. 42 getting back into the nursing game

    cancanRN replied to christinacub's topic in General Nursing

    I worked as a prison nurse for 5 years and although you will see alot of new grads, they are risking their lisence for sure. You need to know your stuff because it is a very autonomous job and most...

  11. I got my dream job...! :)

    cancanRN replied to KayRN910's topic in General Nursing

    CONGRATULATIONS

  12. States with the most nursing positions?

    cancanRN replied to breezy7's topic in General Nursing

    The healthcare field for nurses is down now, however in 5 years it may be where it was in 2005 when huge sign bonuses were

  13. The First Day of the Rest of My Life

    cancanRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck to you and I hope you have a gggggggggggreat

  14. The First Day of the Rest of My Life

    cancanRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    :yeah:Good luck to you and I hope you have a gggggggggggreat

  15. What money can get you.

    cancanRN replied to Jenni811's topic in General Nursing

    :uhoh3:She probably has a job high up in administration because daddy bought it for her. This is really sad this happens but it

  16. Columbus Ohio=no new grad rn jobs

    cancanRN replied to leaBSN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I think Miami Valley in Dayton is taking new grad

  17. second thoughts

    cancanRN replied to violin9's topic in General Nursing

    :smokin:Nursing is a very exhausting both physically and mentally I have been a nurse for 14 years it is truly a calling not a last resort career. Nursing is a job where you have to be there on time...

  18. RN who has not worked in the field in 11 years

    cancanRN replied to tishasheree's topic in General Nursing

    :pI think after 5 years that you have to go take a refresher

  19. New here! in dilemma, need advice

    cancanRN replied to NIGHTINGALE-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Union hospitals sometimes can be very political nasty places to work. Often times I have found that the unions cover nurses who really need to be

  20. no win situation

    cancanRN replied to ulmaulma's topic in General Nursing

    It happens and you know what sometimes a nurse does not find their "niche" for many years after doing many things. As far as being burned out thay happens to us all I don't care what anyone says. But...