To you maybe, LOL. But, damn. I'm already having a hard time because I'm studying to go to med school and I'm a giant obsessive dork who gets really excited about medicine and I've accidentally...
WHOA... My name is also Delaney B. and I work as a nurse tech... now I think I understand the weird vibe I've been receiving from my nurses on the floor today. Dude...whoa. For the record... my name...
There are also post-bacc pre-med programs, they can be intensive, but can really help you get into med school in many cases, some have upwards of a 90% acceptance rate into med schools and offer...
this post might shed some light? They are very different disciplines, but this member did it. Perhaps if they are still online and active you could pm them?...
Sisyphus_01 replied to disillusionedrn's topic in General Nursing
I work on a med-surg unit as a tech and have been totally blown away at the LACK of bullying and environment of acceptance and teamwork. Our nurses usually have 4 or 5 patients and rarely have 6, in...
Sisyphus_01 replied to disillusionedrn's topic in General Nursing
I think the reason so many jumped on the bandwagon of #Nursesunite is because it had a great amount of publicity. Simple as that. NOW why don't we use this publicity to our advantage and sneak in...
We need some COBs to sound off on this with their experience. Specifically, in your experience, please answer one or more of the following: *WERE things ever different/better? *WHAT factors do you...
I wear the Nurse Mates brand medical grade compression HOSE see here: Medical Compression - Nude - Nurse Mates Womens I tried socks and stockings and found both simply rolled down my legs and left a...
I work at a hospital as a CNA and feel extremely valued, but I did clinicals at an LTC where I felt very devalued. It depends on where you're working and who you're working with. I feel very...
I'm prepared to be flamed for this, but... no... just no. Time spent training is what makes people better, see Malcolm Gladwell's 10,000 hour rule. NPs are a valuable asset to the patient care team,...
I would leave. Sounds like a gnarly place. Keep in mind that with those types of nurses, the place you're working could develop a bad reputation and could cause trouble down the line for you when...