I had to post on this!! I also work telemetry, have migraines manifest as vertigo, cannot stand family members and my job most days, and want to quit working to start a family. I thought I had posted...
kennedy8353 replied to kennedy8353's topic in Nursing Career
Btw our unit is set up as a main hall where our desks are along the hall so family is constantly hanging by the desks and literally trying to shoot the breeze while im on the phone with a doctor....
kennedy8353 replied to kennedy8353's topic in Nursing Career
I mispoke, i am on a telemetry stepdown unit with occaisional med surg overflow. I have 5 or 6 pts but we hardly go by acuity rather room numbers. 2 evening shifts ago i had a bloodtransfusion go bad,...
kennedy8353 replied to RN_Mommy_2_3's topic in Home Health
I've only ever work in a hospital. what is oasis/roc/soc? If u get paid hourly, which seems like most places are by visit or salary per posts, does the hourly wage cover the high amount of paperwork?...
I have been nursing for almost 2 years now and I am starting to rethink this career.I love taking care of people who appreciate my time, easing unpleasant symptoms, and bringing a little relief or...
Thanks for the advice. It makes me angry that this seems to be the case everywhere. Peoples lives are on the line so the higher ups should take a pay cut and staff properly. Is there anywhere to work...
I was going to apply to a manorcare. I have 2yrs experience on a surgical progressive unit which is a telemetry unit and im tired of having 6 VERY sick almost icu patients with no help from my staff....