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1. Fibromyalgia, Anxiety, Depression - Help!

   nursingmymind replied to nursingmymind's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Thank you so much for the reply! It's njce to know that others out there can relate. See definitely helps with all of my symptoms and I think switching from days to nights and back to days is really...

2. Fibromyalgia, Anxiety, Depression - Help!

   nursingmymind posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

   I am a nurse with depression, anxiety, and fibromyalgia. I work in the hospital where I am required to do rotational shift work ie: day, day, night or day, night, night followed by 4-5 days off. I...

3. Exercise and Rotational Shift Work

   nursingmymind posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

   I work 12 hour shifts with a mix of days and nights. I typically work three 12 hour shifts in a row ( day, night, night OR day, day, night) followed by 4 or 5 days off. I have been chronically...

4. Work-life balance?

   nursingmymind posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hi there. i am a registered nurse, in Canada, working on a busy Leukemia BMT floor. I have been really struggling with my schedule lately. I work 12 hour shifts: 2 days followed by 2 nights and then...

5. Oncology Nurse Burnout?

   nursingmymind posted a topic in General Nursing

   HI there fellow nurses, I'm a new grad (graduated December 2013) and have been working as a registered nurse for the last 9 months. 6 months in Acute Medicine and the last 3 months in Leukemia / Bone...

6. Making Mistakes?

   nursingmymind posted a topic in General Nursing

   I wanted to ask about -the fear of making mistakes- Now i'm not even talking med errors here... I'm talking forgetting to fill out patient flow sheets, forgetting to change IV tubing on a busy day,...

7. NEW GRAD QUIT JOB

   nursingmymind replied to nursingmymind's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank you TriciaJ for the comment. This forum is so so great for tips, advice, and talking with others who actually GET your situation. I might look into camp nursing actually. Or just try to get a...

8. NEW GRAD QUIT JOB

   nursingmymind replied to nursingmymind's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thanks for the reply. I do hope that it's not this stressful everywhere I go... though I am in Canada so I do hope that our system has some areas of lower stress

9. NEW GRAD QUIT JOB

   nursingmymind posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello fellow nurses! I am a relatively new grad. Graduated from nursing school in December then proceeded to start nursing in February as a new graduate nurse. I did my orientation shifts and after...