Workitinurfava

Workitinurfava BSN, RN

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  1. MEN, dont come into nursing

    I don't like the conditions but I like nursing and taking care of
  2. Newly Fired

    You may not like hearing this but you could end up killing yourself. A family member of mine started out abusing through stealing narcotics from work. At first it was pills that were crushed and then...
  3. It's not my job to pray with you.

    If it is a part of patient satisfaction scores you may be required to do it, just
  4. What Else Can I Do For A Living?

    You may have to go back to school or start your own business. I am going back to school to become a Dr. It has been a much smoother road than when I went for my RN degree. I have surpassed myself...
  5. My dad died yesterday

    Sorry for you loss. My dad died when my son was two so he never got a chance to know him. He died of prostate cancer. It went to his
  6. Fall with injury in ltc

    Well if you are short staffed you have to go with the safest option. You should not have walked away unless you knew someone would be watching her and helping her. You may have to do it yourself....
  7. Black Sheep...time to leave?

    I don't know if it is because I am working on my medical degree (I am fortunate enough to work PRN and on the weekend when it is less busy, however it wasn't always this way), but I joke around with...
  8. It's Does No Good To Gripe About Nursing

    He has a point, but some of it is fused with
  9. I want to like my preceptor, but...

    She sounds fed up with being a nurse, due to training you for free and being underappreciated. Not uncommon, and no, it doesn't make it right. I have never been a preceptor. For some reason I never am...
  10. No Respect.

    Patient satisfaction has a lot of places screwed
  11. Mandatory flu shots????

    One day we might be choosing between dying from the flu or dying from the ingredients in the flu-shot. Stay woke. Either way you are dying but the shot holds a 100 percent
  12. Mandatory flu shots????

    Sometimes I wonder if the flu will become unpreventable by vaccine one day. The strains are constantly changing and we keep making vaccines for it but can there come a point that the vaccine will...
  13. Cannot seem to pass skilled portion of BLS

    Could be the instructor if you are not passing. I have never been in a class with anyone who hasn't pass, not saying it is easy but it can be
  14. 5 times means the info is going right over your head, figure out why this is. Maybe you need to redo the program. Is it test anxiety, maybe you know the info but can't think of it for the
  15. Bullying in the work place

    You are gone and they are still there so let them deal with it and who will believe you as you have left. It would be more believable if you were still
  16. Afraid to quit my job

    They wouldn't feel bad for firing you to save their but so do what you have to do. A month is too long to give often times, many future jobs will not wait a month for you to
  17. Not Studying & Passing NS

    Try to clear out negative clutter (if you have any) in your life and go for it. I am back in school now to pursue something else (MD) and am doing better than ever. I will soon be taking calculus. In...
  18. Nurses with children always go home early?

    It can go both ways and I think the NM gets caught in tough spots trying to hold onto
  19. I got a job!

    You have to tread lightly in nursing and think of 20--or more years from now when you work. Sorry to hear you are going through all of
  20. I got a job!

    Sorry to hear all of this but man of the things you are experiencing come with the
  21. Fired from my first RN job after only 2 weeks.

    If you were an EMT, surely you should be able to handle nursing. It is just a matter of what, and where. You should be able to apply to the ED without ICU experience. Are you burned out perhaps?...
  22. Finally decided to quit nursing

    Exactly, the supposed shortage is the higher ups no wanting to hire enough staff and instead work them into their grave so they get tired or injured at some point and leave. Then new staff are hired...
  23. Demoted from ICU to IMCU

    You should be ready to work ICU after working in the IMCU. You will have more patients and get plenty of
  24. Husband is not ready for me to go to nursing school!!

    How do we even know what the poster is saying is true? When most people give their side it is just that, their side. All in the name of becoming a nurse i feel is what is making many people side with...
  25. My Employment Ended Because of an Incident Report

    Sound like the job did you a favor. Last thing you needed was to be reported to the board by this dysfunctional