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1. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   Well after only a month a got the job that I wanted. I'm gonna a be a theater practitioner, thank God for that. And now I realize why a lot of the ward nurses avoid this area. Because its hard, not necessarily in a physical way but in an intellectual...

2. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   thank you gitano, i had the same ideas but i just needed some reassurance from professionals with more experience than me. thank you for the reply, i appreciate it.

3. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   and I think you should do exactly what you do now. it seems they need your ass whipping skills big time!

4. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   what exactly is "suspect'' about me huh? the fact that I dont like washing ppl's behinds? get a grip! the rest of the world hates that too. you seem suspect to me liking that!

5. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   I have to say that the job seemed even worse because the senior nurse treated us, junior nurses pretty bad. I mean we had to do everything she didn't feel like doing. Made one of my colleague do some janitor work although she was busy helping a patie...

6. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   I don't mind ppl going to the bathroom as long as they do not need my help with that. anyway some of my colleagues went into acute care directly, no nursing home experience or bedside nursing prior to that. guess i'm just a bit unlucky. quit the job ...

7. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   I didn't ask what you would do... And yes, I did think i do not need to do any ass cleaning cuz. there are plenty who can do that, including you it seems. what i asked is what areas in nursing doesn't involve doing that as i don't want to do it anymo...

8. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   The ICU is one thing, ED is another. I would expect toileting in ICU its only normal . What aboit being a theatre/scrub nurse. Is that "dirty" also? Do you do enemas and toileting there? Any scrub male nurses here who can enlighten me?

9. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

   Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

   anyone worked as a scrub/theater nurse? whats it like from this perspective? PS thought in ED(emergency dep.) you treat patients for their immediate problems then let them go. Like a day surgery or outpatient unit....

10. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

    Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

    A&E is accident and emergency here in the old UK. Maybe opthalmology? Or in dentistry? Really tired of what Ive been doing lately...

11. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

    Nico12 replied to Nico12's topic in Men

    Thanks for replying WWIU! I am thinking A&E is the one field where toileting is done to a minimum. Or maybe working as a scrub/theater nurse.Is this correct?

12. Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

    Nico12 posted a topic in Men

    Hi there everyone, Just graduated from a UK college, full registration and all but all I am offered in terms of nursing jobs is NH nursing. I was top of my class and focused on the scientific basis of nursing. I am kind of disappointed seeing that n...