AJ1980

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1. Normal for clinic nursing?

   AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Its been a challenge and I have been constantly compared to the nurse I replaced. How great she was and how she did it all. It's

2. Normal for clinic nursing?

   AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Apparently we aren't allowed any overtime or will be written up. So apparently I'm suppose to have everything done at end of day. So can't stay late to

3. Normal for clinic nursing?

   AJ1980 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   I have been at this GI office/clinics for a little over a week and I'm contemplating leaving. I have 7 years experience in the hospital in surgery and IR experience and this is first time in clinic...

4. Start new job with no orientation

   AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

   Wow that's crazy. I really go into work having no idea what or how to do my job. I try asking other nurses for help and I think some are very new too and as clueless as I. It's a different specialty...

5. Start new job with no orientation

   AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah there's no assistance or IT department. Yeah no orientation at all..it's been interesting. I can really honestly say I've never had a job with NO orientation in my entire

6. Start new job with no orientation

   AJ1980 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just finished my first week in a very busy multi doctor clinic. Each doctor has their own clinic within the clinic. The nurse I replaced I got to "train" with her for a couple of hours the first day...

7. Take a pay cut to go to office

   AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

   Our child care has been costing $400/month total for both kids. He works full time hours with PRN status. I know he said if he goes full time he would take a pay cut vs PRN pay. When he asked at work...

8. Take a pay cut to go to office

   AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

   My husband is supportive on whatever I want to do. I know he hasn't liked my work schedule either and has definitely taken its toll on my

9. Take a pay cut to go to office

   AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

   Hey I think being active in my children life from baby stage to teenage is important. I'm not going to lie working 5 10-12hr days plus every other weekend and call doesn't exactly light my fire. I...

10. Take a pay cut to go to office

    AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

    Trying to decide if worth taking cut in salary to have more flexibility and learn new area of nursing. But I understand I need money to survive as

11. Take a pay cut to go to office

    AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

    From base

12. Take a pay cut to go to office

    AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I definitely get OT at current job but it does get taxed to death too. The new job I know is salaried with end of year bonus. But still would be less than what I make. Again was looking at the...

13. Take a pay cut to go to office

    AJ1980 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I currently work in Interventional Radiology department and I HATE it. The big factor is the work hours. Of course when I interviewed HR told me it would be m-f morning 8hr shifts and every 4th...

14. Best nursing job for parent

    AJ1980 replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I have experience. Forgot to mention husband works PRN but full time hours. I thought about buying insurance if went

15. Best nursing job for parent

    AJ1980 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I started job and on orientation period and have been working M-F 10-12hr days plus every other weekend call and four days a week of call regularly. Of course that was not told to me on my interview....