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  1. A Day in the Life of a Work-At-Home Nurse

    SqueakRN replied to TheCommuter's topic in Case Management

    I love this article. Thank you for posting it. It is exactly what I was looking for in terms of how the workday would be laid out for this type of position. May I ask how you learned of this position?...

  2. Once a PHN can I go back to acute care?

    SqueakRN replied to newbiepnp's topic in Public, Community Health

    Sometimes people need to taste a little misery to appreciate the lack of!

  3. Once a PHN can I go back to acute care?

    SqueakRN replied to newbiepnp's topic in Public, Community Health

    I started off years ago wanting to eventually work in the ICU and am currently about to leave the hospital for good to work a desk job with no weekend, holiday, and night shifts --- and I'm thrilled...

  4. Work is literally making me sick. At work.

    SqueakRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well, I don't know what to do. I've posted on here about how working nights has been tough for me, especially physically. My body did start to become "adjusted" to nights after about 6 months and...

  5. Night shift turning me into a witch?

    SqueakRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I've on nights for some months now, and my body has adjusted to it for the most part. It was really tough at first, and I still really hate it, but I'm able to handle it better physically.Lately...

  6. Kaiser clinics

    SqueakRN posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Does anyone have experience working in a Kaiser clinic? What are the working conditions like, what do you like or dislike about working there, and how easy is it to transfer from working inpatient at...

  7. Kaiser clinics

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

    Thanks, enchantmentdis! Are you doing hospice through Kaiser? Right now there a few ambulatory jobs open, but they are either on-call or short hour! I'm so desperate right now though .... and yes, I...

  8. Is night shift intolerance worth the $$ and Bennies??

    SqueakRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I started a night shift position a few months ago on a med-surg floor and am not tolerating it well at all. I used to sleep like a baby, anytime anywhere, and now the most I can sleep is in 4 hour...

  9. Is night shift intolerance worth the $$ and Bennies??

    SqueakRN replied to SqueakRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, everyone, for your replies. Well, this is ironic..not really, mostly disturbing-- but last night, I actually had to leave work to go the ER due to weakness/lightheadedness. It really was...

  10. Is night shift intolerance worth the $$ and Bennies??

    SqueakRN replied to SqueakRN's topic in General Nursing

    I've been on Topamax for a little over a week. I had to get on it after the herbal supplements and acupuncture which I had been using to control my headaches were NOT cutting it anymore after starting...

  11. Is night shift intolerance worth the $$ and Bennies??

    SqueakRN replied to SqueakRN's topic in General Nursing

    Horsebytes, I've tried it. I've tried the regular one and the sustained release. It does nothing to me for some reason. Thank you for the suggestion,

  12. Is night shift intolerance worth the $$ and Bennies??

    SqueakRN replied to SqueakRN's topic in General Nursing

    This is after 25 years that you get the free

  13. Is night shift intolerance worth the $$ and Bennies??

    SqueakRN replied to SqueakRN's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be very active before starting This job and still try to get some form of activity in, like at least long walks with my dog. I used to do lots of yoga, ballet, running, and HIIT training,...

  14. Is night shift intolerance worth the $$ and Bennies??

    SqueakRN replied to SqueakRN's topic in General Nursing

    Exit96-Thanks for your reply. Yeah, I used to like the night shift, also, when I was younger. When I first started out in healthcare a little over 10 years ago, I was a CNA and worked nights 5 nights...