nurselabrat

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  1. Quit Job While Pregnant and Can't Get Hired

    I see some very good advice here. We all make poor career decisions sometimes. Have you considered using the time you have to be off work to take classes towards your BSN? Or take some classes that...
  2. I actually was a daughter that did something similar, but it was in the daytime, about 7AM. My mother was in rehab, I went in early before I went to work, passed the nurse on the way out and she...
  3. LTC's are a joke

    Oh, let me tell you, I have nothing but admiration for LTC nurses. I was sent as an agency nurse to a LTC a few years ago. It was a nightmare I can not even begin to describe. Day shift, 38...
  4. I know. It certainly has changed over the years. I know as a nurse now, I would never put up with some of the stuff that was expected or tolerated years ago. I've quit several jobs due to the...
  5. I guess the cleanliness part really depends on the person wearing them. I have one for every day that I work and at the end of the work week they get washed and bleached. I work around blood and...
  6. I was very young and pretty naive when I heard the docs talking about that. I couldn't believe they really said it. But that was about 46 years ago. They wouldn't dare say that now. Right? So I agree-...
  7. I think one reason for wearing white is because you can use bleach if necessary to keep it clean and white. I worked in the day when nurses wore all white. White stockings, shoes and everything....
  8. There are practical reasons to wear the white coat. Especially in a lab, to protect your clothes and body. I've also heard male doctors say they wear the coats for practical reasons when they...