gajalama

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1. Starting Nursing at 52 and Nervous

   gajalama replied to eyeball's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Stay confident and positive. You don't need to let others know that you are a 'new' RN. But you do need to ask questions and be in a learning mode. When I was 38 yrs old and had been a RN for about...

2. A day in the life of a developmental disability nurse...

   gajalama replied to Louisepug's topic in Developmental Disabilities

   Hi, I'm a RN with more than 32 yrs experience and a Master's in Nursing. I've been working in the DD field for over 4 yrs and it's the most fulfilling work I've done as a RN. My many yrs in...

3. How do You deal with Man-Hating Female Nurses?

   gajalama replied to PrisonrNurs's topic in Men in Nursing

   What island do you work on? Hey, get out of there and find a place where you will be treated as a Nurse and not as a 'male'. I'd really like to know where in the US you work? Been an active and...

4. Have I made a mistake?

   gajalama replied to tryingtomakeit's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Your first 'clue' that this was not a healthy place to work at is the fact that they segment birthing care. Women and families should be cared for in birthing suites, not in three seperate places:...

5. I was fired for refusing to give injections incorrectly!

   gajalama replied to katlpn6's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   You should count your blessings that you are out of there! I have been a RN for almost 31 yrs and have a MS in nursing. I have never heard of such nonsense: taping syringes together! Go back to...