igvcare

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1. Agency work

   igvcare replied to zacarias's topic in Washington Nursing

   When I first obtained my LPN, I wasn't able to find any openings, so I took an Agency Job. I had never had any experience or orientation anywhere besides clinicals. I gotta tell you...bath of fire...

2. Moving to Washington

   igvcare replied to tronchase's topic in Washington Nursing

   I was raised in Southern California...transplanted here 22 years ago. I live in Spokane, Wa. Eastern Washington. We have Four hospitals here, two level 3 trauma. Starting wages at the hospitals...

3. Just got canned!!!

   igvcare replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

   I, too, have been in two situations over my career where I was placed in a position for which administration held all the cards. I admire the courage of any of us who can speak up for the rights of...

4. My name is Chim-Chim Apple Hiney

   igvcare replied to kristylee's topic in Nursing Humor

   Gadget

5. And Now.....What Do You LIKE to Do At Work?

   igvcare replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   I love the 1:1 I get with the families. Its an honor to have their loved one in my care. I also love to teach student nurses. They are so eager, so willing and sometimes bring a laugh when all...