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  1. Hi all, I recently started a full-time permanent position in chronic outpt position and this is my first position as a newly qualified registered nurse. However, as the pay is so low and I have a...
  2. I need some encouragement?

    I am about to start my first nursing job on med/surg too. I can really identify with how you feel but look on the bright side. I am in Ireland and I will be getting one week supernumerary and that's...
  3. nurses with Bipolar Disorder

    It was a regular doctor and she seemed reluctant to refer me elsewhere. I think the first line of treatment here is SSRI's and CBT. Looking back, I remember once becoming so depressed and anxious in...
  4. nurses with Bipolar Disorder

    Viva, I have been reading your posts and you really are such an inspiration. Thank you. I went to the Doctor today finally and she said that I have severe anxiety/social phobia with depression and...
  5. Career Change Need Advise

    Hi, I have nothing to add except that I am starting with Fresenius in Ireland next Monday. I am a new grad and have offers for med/surg, PDN and dialysis. I am nearly 40years old and decided that...
  6. Is this normal??. Help please

    I trained in the UK as an adult Nurse and qualified in Sep 2015. I live in the Republic of Ireland and had to transfer my NMC Pin from UK to Irish registration. Here is my issue!. I have had offers in...
  7. Is this normal??. Help please

    You are dead right nurserebs!!!. This guy said that he wanted me to start in the hospital in limerick straight away with those rates!. He sent the rates through on a contract in the post with two...
  8. Is this normal??. Help please

    Thanks nurserebs!. I don't have nurse on call in my area of Clare /Limerick but an agency in Dublin called your world healthcare offered some really good rates and said they have tons of work in my...
  9. Is this normal??. Help please

    Thanks nurserebs!. I don't have nurse on call in my area of Clare /Limerick but an agency in Dublin called your world healthcare offered some really good rates and said they have tons of work in my...
  10. Is this normal??. Help please

    Thanks so much nurserebs for your reply! Just a few moments ago, the dialysis clinic rang me with a start date for next Monday!!! Woohoo!. It will probably mean that I will be burning my bridges with...
  11. Is this normal??. Help please

    I meant to say that med surg is acute and my husband feels that it's best to get the acute experience so that it is a good foundation for the future. I can see where you're coming from GrumpyRN in...
  12. Is this normal??. Help please

    Thank you for all your advice and feedback. My Husband really thinks that acute experience will serve me much better for the future going forward. I am very anxious but the only way to deal with that...
  13. Is this normal??. Help please

    Thanks Spacemonkey, that's a great idea regarding speaking to the ward manager. I'm not due to start until 7th March but you've really given me food for thought going forward for midwifery training....
  14. Is this normal??. Help please

    That was the same where I trained in northern Ireland, Vandiola! It appears to be a whole different kettle of fish since I came home to Southern Ireland!! I really don't think that I will get a...
  15. Is this normal??. Help please

    Thanks Spacemonkey15. I think its pure terror on my part as I have had 5 months off now since graduation and the thought of being thrown in at the deep end on the ward is scaring the bejesus out of...
  16. Is this normal??. Help please

    Thanks a million for your reply vandiola but I am in Eire and that's what the clinical nurse manager told me over the phone!!. The hospital is notorious for bad treatment of staff and the turnover is...
  17. How do you know if Nursing Agency is a Scam?

    Thank you so much dishes. I will contact my bank and the hospital to inform
  18. How do you know if Nursing Agency is a Scam?

    I did not send any bank details but he did text me to tell me my uniform was on the way and ask me what my registration number was. Like an idiot, I gave him my full home address and my registration...
  19. How do you know if Nursing Agency is a Scam?

    Thank you all so much for taking the time to reply to my post. I was hesitant to send any paperwork to him when he said that if I scanned the paperwork he would get it faster!. He also said that he...
  20. Thanks kitiger for taking the time to reply. I have the two contracts and I am still a bit confused. Fresnius has no Sundays or nights and extensive training. Hospital pays the same money but...
  21. Hello, just looking for some thoughts/advice please. I am currently awaiting my registration certificate but am on the Irish register as of this morning. Whilst waiting for my license, I applied for a...
  22. Can I just say that I find this forum a fantastic support!!. I am always reluctant to say what Country I am in for fear that the mods will shift the post and the other forums are not nearly as active...
  23. Thank you so much for your replies. I declined the hospital but they said that they will put my file on hold and if my circumstances change, to contact them in April. I have started filling my forms...
  24. I had previously posted on here relating to deciding on whether to opt for a homecare RN position or a hospital one. I am a new grad and graduated last September 2015. I had been offered a PDN...
  25. Decided to respect my mental health!

    Thank you so much 😊 everyone for the lovely and encouraging feedback. You are so kind to take the time to reply. I start my new job next