Workitinurfava

Workitinurfava BSN, RN

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  1. Too soon to ask about going part time or to day shift?

    Workitinurfava replied to newnurse085's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It is hard to do nights when you have kids up and running around at home while you are trying to sleep, in fact it is dang near impossible. I would ask now, you have been there long enough. It isn't...

  2. Can I be a nurse with a mental illness?

    Workitinurfava replied to Edt997's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just keep in mind that being a nurse could possible exacerbate your symptoms. There is a lot of stress in the

  3. Worst shift, now depressed.

    Workitinurfava replied to Aloe_sky's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sound like your average nursing hospital environment. I have yet to find a place where people don't behave like this. Life and death, disorganization, and un-properly trained people etc., can bring...

  4. What have I gotten myself into?

    Workitinurfava replied to futureRN_'18's topic in General Students

    Start cutting stuff out of your life that you can and cut things out which will help your road to becoming a nurse be

  5. I quit nursing in my second year, feeling really bad, expressing my thoughts...

    Workitinurfava replied to Matucm's topic in General Students

    If you want you can give it another go. However if servicing people is your thing, you don't have to be a nurse to do that. Go with computers, sounds like you know what best suits you. You can work in...

  6. Help: I failed out of nursing school

    Workitinurfava replied to Maria3248's topic in General Students

    Address the anxiety with school before you become a working nurse. You won't have time to black out and see spots at work. I am not being mean. I am just being

  7. I just want to be a stay at home mom!

    Workitinurfava replied to Lavendergal's topic in General Students

    Is it possible you and your husband can work on your problems? Can you get counseling? Some marriages are worth saving and some aren't. I won't tell you to divorce off the bat as I don't know if the...

  8. Graduate Nurse in ED Needs Help

    Workitinurfava replied to mgmurgatroyd's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Aside from all of the stress, do you enjoy the work? Either ER nursing is for you or it isn't. You have to figure out if it is the work, the position, or nursing all together. The first year of...

  9. How do you feel about being a nurse?

    Workitinurfava replied to Grier's topic in General Nursing

    I just wish I could get my full 30 minute break, be able drink enough water during the shift and go to the bathroom more

  10. 15 Minutes in the Life of a Nurse

    Workitinurfava replied to NurseJulie31's topic in General Nursing

    It is better to vent here than at work. As a nurse you will always be told to do more or better with less especially if you work at a hospital. On the other hand I am not homeless and it was my choice...

  11. Is my hospital trying to push me out?

    Workitinurfava replied to etakstat's topic in General Nursing

    I put my notice in at hospital because the same thing happened to me. I have never regretted it. Put in your notice, leave on good terms, so maybe you can come back after your done with your

  12. New Grad Tele job no contract vs OR Fellowship 3 year contract

    Workitinurfava replied to SAS2016's topic in General Nursing

    She could experience these same doctors outside the OR, that doesn't mean she should avoid it. I work on a Tele floor and I usually here positive things about the

  13. I want to quit first RN job after a few weeks.

    Workitinurfava replied to newgradrn2016's topic in General Nursing

    There will always be some stress related to working as a nurse as you are caring for lives. I remember working in that environment. It was hard but it helped me get a job working with less patients....

  14. Going out with your co-workers (Mixing Business with pleasure)

    Workitinurfava replied to Plumrose15153's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think it depends on the individual people. If someone is honest and trustworthy I will hang out with them. If someone is a fake snake I dodge

  15. My hair is dyed.. Job interview

    Workitinurfava replied to mallerina87's topic in General Nursing

    Wear a wig

  16. Lost stethoscopes

    Workitinurfava replied to mthiga's topic in General Nursing

    I wear mine around my

  17. What Nurses Really Want

    Workitinurfava replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Bathroom

  18. Finally Leaving Nursing...For Good!

    Workitinurfava replied to cocoa_puff's topic in General Nursing

    I am working on getting out now. I won't leave it until I gain acceptance into the degree program that I am aiming for. I figure what is the point. I already know I am leaving so that gives me a peace...

  19. I blew my teas exam :(

    Workitinurfava replied to anhtran94's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    i hated that test. Just retake it. Maybe that day wasn't your day for passing but you will probably pass it once you de-stress and try again. Make sure you are in the right state of mind to take it...

  20. Nursing Student: Can a Person with a Trach Work in the Hospital?

    Workitinurfava replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I have never seen this case. Sorry that you have to have this done. Are you sure nursing will work into your plans? You will need an office job, which will may require some floor nursing

  21. To Tell or Not To Tell

    Workitinurfava replied to MiAmorPickles's topic in General Nursing

    Why didn't you ask the

  22. ICU with a toxic environment

    Workitinurfava replied to mindy kaling's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I understand. It happened to me when I was a new grad. It hasn't since then because I am experienced but also because I don't allow it. The nursing environment's in general especially hospital...

  23. New Grad Tele job no contract vs OR Fellowship 3 year contract

    Workitinurfava replied to SAS2016's topic in General Nursing

    OR 4

  24. Calling off on two week notice?

    Workitinurfava replied to Kalypso22's topic in General Nursing

    Well you put your notice in, so the point is for them to find someone to cover you because you are leaving. Technically they should already have someone as you have "put in your notice that you are...

  25. Failing... Pls help!!

    Workitinurfava replied to mininurse24's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Let me use my psychic ability to figure it out. Can you explain what you are struggling