Wow that sounds like the kinda floor I would not like. CNA's are often overworked and short staffed too. I know this from personal experience. I also know that lots of RN's are too good to clean a...
Five&Two Will Do replied to Ivy Black's topic in General Nursing
Well I will say that as a man in nursing, aka murse, I do not have to put up with the territorial catty nature of women no offense:) It is tough but just keep a positive outlook and you will get...
Five&Two Will Do replied to Ivy Black's topic in General Nursing
Well I think those ae good questions, and probably you are right. I am a hospital nurse and I dont feel that way :) I worked on the floor for a year and a half and now have been working in MICU...
Five&Two Will Do replied to Ivy Black's topic in General Nursing
Nothing in my life has been as rewarding as nursing. I spent several years working jobs that meant nothing. Beyond the obvious benefits( pay, portability, security, etc), few things are as great as...
I hear you on that! I have been on my unit since November, and most of the nurses are great. There are a couple of the long time CCRN's that have mega attitude toward me. I think that if you are...
Five&Two Will Do replied to SunStillShining's topic in MICU, SICU
It took me a year and a half to finally get into MICU. Work hard and prove to be a good nurse handling your patients on the floor nad get involved in critical care stuff like ACLS ahead of time. I...