Yes, you will be exposed. And yes, you will probably test positive. You will get "catch" some kind of infection from a patient during your nursing career. You will get hit,bit and hurt from doing...
In my 34 years of nursing, I'm at my wits end. My staff is 1/2 new AD or BSN grads (ready to enroll in NP or CRNA school)and 1/2 NP students. In a few years will there be any bedside nurses
I graduated from a diploma program in 1983. I took additional classes and graduated from the university with a B.A. In 1984. I never had any regrets not having a BSN until last year. I was passed...
I am having a difficult time accepting the fact you left a job due to not getting a consistent break. There would be no nurses left it we all made that a deciding
Pursue the dialysis job. It's what you want and what you will enjoy. I was in a similar situation. I accepting a new job ( but not one I really wanted). 2 days after I started; my dream job was...