BirdieBird BSN

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    Really, how bad can it be to work in LTC?

    BirdieBird replied to BirdieBird's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    kbrn2002, thank you so much for the positives list. I wish more posts on here reflected the rewarding nature of geriatric/LTC
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    Upcoming interview in LTC; What to expect?

    BirdieBird posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hello fellow nurses! Recently, I left my position as an RN on a very busy TBI unit in a large hospital; the patient population and characteristics were overwhelming much of the time. For some reason,...
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    Upcoming interview in LTC; What to expect?

    BirdieBird replied to BirdieBird's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hello all, I thought I'd offer my experience. My interview went well and consisted of the typical behavioral line of questioning. One thing that really made me stand out was my focus on building...
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    Interview in LTC; what to expect?

    BirdieBird posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello fellow nurses! Recently, I left my position as an RN on a very busy TBI unit in a large hospital; the patient population and characteristics were overwhelming much of the time. For some reason,...
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    Nursing with mental illness

    BirdieBird posted a topic in General Nursing

    Dear fellow nurses, I need advice on what to do. About a year ago, I suffered a complete nervous breakdown while working as an RN in a large hospital as a float nurse. I was committed to our own...
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    Incorporating informal caregiving into new grad resume

    BirdieBird posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello all, I am a recent BSN graduate embarking on a second career at age 30. My prior career was business management and was 7 years ago. Since that time, I've worked part time in home care while...
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    New neighbor slipped through the cracks. What do I do?

    BirdieBird replied to fiveofpeep's topic in General Nursing

    Could you just call in an anonymous welfare check to your local public health agency? That way you've advocated for a vulnerable person, but not offended your