I am so happy to read the positive comments on the board on this subject. The only other thing I want to add to this subject is this. Anyone can do agency, it is a choice. It does not make you any better or worse for the experience. I enjoy it. ...
ccc : I have done agency Nursing for the past 2 yrs. You will never get me to be on staff anywhere ever again, for the obvious reasons, such as politics, and pay. You also have to love the fact you do not have to attend all those ridiculous staff m...
Sorry, No advice from me other than give it up. There are some people who can do third shift with no problem. I am one of those who gets sick, and depressed when I do a third shift. I have tried everything, even aluminum foil on my windows to blo...
Pegbert replied to A working nurse's topic in General Nursing
Hey working PRN is a no brainer! I double my income working PRN, and trust me, I have no trouble getting hours where I work. I work in Long Term, but while LPN"s are struggling for l3.25 an hour in my area, I am doing 20.00 an hour. Benefits? Mar...
Aren't we all tired of this discussion? I feel so pressured to get my RN, so I can be a "real nurse". I will put myself up against any RN anyday! I tried to work on a Med Surg Unit one time, and it was the most self deflating experience in my life...