nurse.j.

nurse.j. ASN, BSN, MSN

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  1. Best advice on switching specialties?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in General Nursing

    Good idea, I just don't know when I'd volunteer because I already work FT on my unit.

  2. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    Weird that posted twice! It will be easy in the sense that my parents already offered their help....and I applied for a 12 hr day shift on my unit and my manager said today I got it. Not sure what my...

  3. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    I am staying to finish out my contract, I don't wanna get blacklisted from my company and I need a good solid year of RN experience on my résumé to go anywhere else is nursing. I switched to 8 hr...

  4. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    I am staying to finish out my contract, I don't wanna get blacklisted from my company and I need a good solid year of RN experience on my résumé to go anywhere else is nursing. I switched to 8 hr...

  5. 8 or 12 hour shifts (single mom)

    nurse.j. replied to sunyata's topic in General Nursing

    8's all the way! I'm a single mom of my 3.5 year old and I started out on 12 hour day shift and it nearly killed me. I was dead from working the long shifts...was gone about 14+ hours a day with...

  6. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thank you and I have not committed to the position yet, still mulling it over. My manager @ my hospital just announced that she has granted me 8 hr day shifts in accommodation for the daycare needs I...

  7. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    So I think I found my way out of the current crappy situation I am in and a way to step away from the bedside...I have been tentatively offered a position working for a company that sells pulmonary...

  8. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    I posted on the general nursing db but this looks more like the place I need to be posting. A little back story... I've been with my company and new unit since Dec. It's my first RN job out of school...

  9. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    Well a month has passed since I posted and its only getting worse. I've tried to rally with fellow coworkers and with management about getting more support for the team but they're not budging. I also...

  10. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    This is very true. Thanks (: my biggest question is though, is how to stay positive and not let work make me so miserable? I know I sound like a whiny *****, but as some of you know, it's hard to go...

  11. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks so much! I guess all I can do is ride out the year and finish school online in the meantime. We are supposed to have a new group of residents come in June (my 6 month mark) and hopefully that...

  12. help, bedside nursing not for me?

    nurse.j. replied to nurse.j.'s topic in Health, Stress Management

    How long were you a nurse prior to becoming a school nurse? Thank