Workitinurfava

Workitinurfava BSN, RN

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  1. Going from Onc/Med-Surg to ICU

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  2. Nightmare on Night Shift

    On one hand you shouldn't be expected to adapt to this condition (the field is now requiring this) but on the other hand you better toughen up if you plan on staying with this hospital (& nursing...
  3. Feeling VERY Incompetent

    The best advice I can give is despite how you are treated or feel you are being treated by your preceptor, ask for help. No question is a dumb question when you don't fully know what you are
  4. recently let go of a job

    Venting...I hope you find some
  5. recently let go of a job

    It could be that they felt you weren't doing things to their standards but I find it kind of odd that you were there as long as you were. I am not sure why and how you lasted for 6 months if you...
  6. Resigned - New Job Help

    Put yourself in the seat of the next employer, don't reveal everything unless you need to and emotionally move on from the prior job so you can find another. Life continues and you are wasting your...
  7. It*
  8. Call me old fashion but I don't have a Facebook account. I give people my phone number and email. He keeps my life simple and
  9. Is not answering the phone for work bad?

    Protect yourself from nursing burnout. Only do what you can
  10. RN to PA

    Do what is best for you and seek out a PA information site. You may get some help here however it will be limited because this is a nurse's information site. There are nurses out there that do the...
  11. Nursing career? Advice.

    I hope that you can gain more control in your
  12. What Do You Love About Nursing?

    Using skills that I learned as a nurse to help my family or people that I know. I also like only having to work 12hr/3days a
  13. You can apply for something after 6 months (you have experience at a previous place from what I read), a year looks better but who knows you may get the job you want. You don't have to use your...
  14. SUPER low GPA

    Retake your bad classes, don't goof off. I can't sat that you won't get into a BSN school because it is possible that you could if you hunker down. You will not be able to get any C's at
  15. Sick of floor nursing, what now?

    Seems like you have pretty much done it all. and honestly I can't offer you any advice other than, stick with it or do something
  16. Do most nurses not like writing papers?

    It is my strength so I am fine with doing
  17. Was told to consider not being a nurse?

    With nursing, it is a marathon, not a race. What I mean is there will be times that you have to rush but in order to when the race, you must think critically and with an attitude of longevity in your...
  18. Regret becoming a nurse....

    Psych RN?, and I say this because the patients are involved in doing a lot of crafts and activities. You would not have to be a bedside
  19. You have been severely abused and the fact that you are asking what to do speaks volumes. You need to leave and you are going to need some serious therapy so that you don't get back with this man or...
  20. America, party of 2

    I am hoping for
  21. So what's going to happen to health care now?

    The middle class working folks will be hit the hardest, the cost of living will increase, pay won't increase and insurance will get more expensive. Thnx to the high heavens my husband works for the...
  22. Regret becoming a nurse....

    Sound like you had a really rough day. I'd be lying if I said it will get easier because that won't happen but what will happen is you will get harder. You will get harder so that you can adapt and...
  23. Am I too old to start this?

    Have you thought about becoming a psychologist? I think that you will need a masters degree. It seems you already have your bachelors. For some people nursing can be mentally and physically draining....
  24. Just wanted to say I hate nursing soooo much

    If there was a magic fairyland world where everyone loved nursing these post would cease to exist. You are not alone. Just about most bedside nursing positions wear people down at some point because...
  25. High BP but Low HR... Which med will you give/hold?

    Need more