shouldabeenabarista

shouldabeenabarista

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  1. All Nurses

    It's a late post but I sure have to rant today... I am a nurse manager who had the job of firing a nurse recently who was completely justified in being let go. However she was SO lax on all the CNAs...
  2. Quit nursing school, now what?

    Congrats on your decision! Here I am with my BSN which I was told to get by my family (years of nagging) and I am not happy. Daily, I look at my life and sigh. I live in a smaller city where there...
  3. Do you sometimes feel like an awful nurse?

    You are fine- you're not awful. I think that if you work with this lady more, you may need a referral to get her more help (ie-caregivers or moving). Situations are often very messed up and nurses...
  4. The Great Double Standard?

    I work in geriatrics and we have a lot of females who require female care only. Just a few of the males request a male caregiver but here is an interesting twist along that line: we have some male...
  5. anyone else feel kinda lonely in this job?

    I had to read your msg for myself as well. I have a salaried position which means I work on average 12 to 14 hrs a day 6 days a week- I have no life right now. I hardly see my kids or husband at this...
  6. Good large shoes for male nurses?

    I suggest looking at Klogs. I have large female feet (they carry both genders) and I was able to find shoes through them- they have very comfy shoes. Good
  7. The Great Double Standard?

    I am coming into this discussion late but I want to say that my brother was an Oncology RN for 17 years and now has been an ER RN for 5... he truly is a nursing role model for both genders. My brother...
  8. Brookdale Senior Living

    I am an HWD who hates my job now (less than 6 mo). I have been working 6/7 days a week, on call 24/7, the pay (salary) is way less than other nurses with my degree, and constant micro-managing from...