Workitinurfava

Workitinurfava BSN, RN

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  1. PCU Nurse Feels "Second Rate"

    If she did get an ER position. I can't think that an ICU would not consider her if she later tried to transfer. She may even find that she likes the ER. She already has some skills that have...
  2. PCU Nurse Feels "Second Rate"

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  3. Very Frustrated!

    Stop picking up extra shifts. It isn't mandated. I don't know if leaving is the answer. You may run into a place that is worse than this one. All places have some shart you have to deal with and if...
  4. PCU Nurse Feels "Second Rate"

    Would you consider working in a ER and then later maybe you could transition to the ICU or just stay in the ER ? Personally I feel like if you work in the ER you can work anywhere. The ER is where...
  5. Bad Interview - Should I withdraw?

    I had 6 nurses interview me and then they went outside of my managers office to huddle and make their decisions as to if I should be hired. I could see them talking about me. The whole thing gave me a...
  6. Sit down and compile a list of why you want to be a nurse and also write down what you want in a job. Next look at the reality of the things you are writing down. See the work for what it is, and not...
  7. Is management breaking the law

    Say to management: Can we have more briefs your royal
  8. Why is it "legal" for patient to decline male nurses?

    It is all about the patients at the end of the day and just like you deal with the issue, they have to deal with the consequences. You may have the time to help but they will have to wait for a female...
  9. I think I'm gonna quit nursing

    Nursing was never a calling for me. It was something I decided to do because I enjoyed taking care of people. I had a desire to heal people. I first started out in taking care of people through...
  10. Tennessee Nurse RaDonda Vaught - Legal Perspectives of Fatal Medication Error

    I agree with you Lori. Everything you said makes perfect
  11. Honesty on resume, now no job.

    Long term care jobs my be slower paced but if you work at a slower pace in these enviornments, you will never leave on time, due to the many patients you have to care for. She may get worn out by...
  12. Honesty on resume, now no job.

    Exactly!
  13. HELP!!!!! PANICKING! Career change??

    There are hospitals everywhere looking for medsurg nurses. The hospital would still probably take you if you told them the situation. You are fortunate to be able to start out in the ER if you can....
  14. I feel lost

    Your health is more important. You need it to be your best for a job that is the right fit for You. Don't use the person you can't trust to give you a good reference. You could probably use a...
  15. HELP!!!!! PANICKING! Career change??

    I have a friend that was hired for one position at a hospital(she stayed in the position past the reccommended time to transfer) but was told it would be temporary. She didn't want to work in one...
  16. Already feel like giving up

    Try a long term care position for the mean
  17. Pit Bull Service Dogs

    It sounds like a "Ruff" situaton to be in. The patient needs to fire one of the pitbulls. I am not sure why two is
  18. Thinking about returning to nursing

    Would working in psych trigger your condition? I only ask because I worked as a psych nurse and I would see some nurses acting as if they had some of the same diagnoses as the patients they cared...
  19. You need to be in a place where you can manage the position before moving up to another position. Please don't rely on others to feel a void in your confidence level. You will have to work on that...
  20. Changing Careers

    Why not try physician
  21. when should i tell my manager i'm pregnant?

    If you get hurt on the job and need to take leave, will the hospital cover you because you didn't disclose your
  22. Nurse Charged With Homicide

    Is it assumed or would the doctor need to put it in an
  23. I Hope This is Not the Latest Trend

    The director is ultimately to blame. How do you run a place and not catch the things that went on? A good director would have caught the things
  24. I Hope This is Not the Latest Trend

    I bet some of these nurses earned a nurse of the year award at some point while working at the place. Some admin love it when you don't care or bring your concerns to them about patient
  25. I need a change!

    Go prn..and do something else on the side. If you can keep your foot in nursing and do something else what would you