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amygarside

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  1. Just let me be...

    Thanks for sharing your point of view. I think we have to vent our frustration once in a
  2. Nurses: Why do many of you do this?

    Thank you for sharing views on this kind of
  3. Phone, cell, beeper and texting.

    Texting can be a form of communication between nurses and MDs, it is an accepted way of giving and receiving orders. Although it can have its limitations but people still use
  4. My heart is just not in it...

    Hopefully this job will be for
  5. Difficulty with coworkers

    The reality is that there will be people that you will not like to work with and there will be people who will not like working for you. The best thing to do is to adapt, toughen up and be more...
  6. Things You Didn't Learn in Nursing School

    How to be less nervous and overthink what I am
  7. New nurses wanted.

    This is a great article! It really makes quite a
  8. Retirement in the nursing field.

    I think being physically fit should just be one of the factor to consider when you are a nurse. Age could be a factor for debate because there will be younger nurses that can pose risk to the patient...
  9. Vent about scrubs

    It can be a bit distracting if you are wearing too tight scrubs. There should be some kind of dress code that should be
  10. Facility penalty or not?

    Sorry about your frustration about this process, it can really be
  11. Proof that Nurses and Nurse Aides are Angels

    Thank you for sharing this insight. It is very
  12. One of those days....

    This is quite
  13. Rude nurse?

    I am sorry with your
  14. Stating about your weaknesses is quite all right. It does not really mean that you are not going to be considered for the job. It is just a way to gauge you as a
  15. I got fired today, how will that affect my chances?

    It will depend on the new
  16. Select all that apply...??

    It can really be a bit frustrating but it is part of the system. Maybe there should be a suggestion to get some partial credits if you get some
  17. Everything is down hill

    You might try to look for jobs outside of your community. It may be helpful to also seek the advice of nursing agency if you are a bit desperate but you also have to be careful in dealing with them...
  18. The Faces Behind the Scene at allnurses.com!

    Thanks for introducing the
  19. New Grad Essentials

    You need a whole lot of patience and understanding especially if patients are getting
  20. Do you stand up for yourself to patients?

    It can really be a hard situation for nurses when they are verbally abused. It will depend if you have rules against abusive patients and relatives. But for me, we have to stand and be firm about...
  21. Munchausen by Internet: The Lying Disease that Preys on the Heart

    Thanks for sharing your
  22. Notes to take while waiting for THAT job.

    Great idea, and I love you exude positivism in your attitude! Best of luck to
  23. Didn't get the job

    The key thing here is to never give up, there will be disappoints but then it will be all worth it when you land at a job that is meant for you. By all means, cry and vent, then after that pull...
  24. Bending and Breaking the Rules in Nursing

    Thank you for sharing this and breaking the rule for that
  25. Paying Off Student Loans - Happy New Year!

    The cartoon is quite