Linda Langton RN

Linda Langton RN has 41 years experience and specializes in Medical/Surgical, Ambulatory Care.

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1. If not nursing what other career would you have done?

   Linda Langton RN replied to nurse2bnoob101's topic in General Nursing

   A CEO or CFO of a lucrative company in the business world...NOT a

2. Hospitals Firing Seasoned Nurses: Nurses FIGHT Back!

   Linda Langton RN replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   That is terrible, in Canada all of the RN's were grandfathered in. Now there is only a BSCN or higher program here, but all the diploma nurses were

3. Wearing Scrubs Outside of the Workplace

   Linda Langton RN replied to NewGradRN114's topic in General Nursing

   I work in an outpatient preop clinic...my scrubs are never soiled, hands are washed before leaving work, sanitized always before going into a store ( especially food stores), I quite often to errands...

4. I failed my school drug test. Am I finished forever?

   Linda Langton RN replied to Breatholife's topic in General Students

   I am in Canada and I am not aware of any drug testing by nursing schools or hospitals, they do however do a criminal background check for the vulnerable sector. In Ontario, the College of Nurses...

5. Why do some nurses "hate their jobs"?

   Linda Langton RN replied to iculvr's topic in General Nursing

   I don't hate my job, I love the work I do...What I do hate is the administrative BS and worse than lousy managers (always remember bad nurses make bad managers), impossible workloads, not replacing...

6. Has nursing made you negative?

   Linda Langton RN replied to milesims's topic in General Nursing

   Almost 41 years as a nurse, and retiring at the end of the month....Nursing has hardened me for sure, not so much because of the work but the management and it is a totally thankless job these days...