WowzersRN

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1. When is the Right Time to Leave First Job - Should I Stay or Should I Go?

   WowzersRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   Wow, this question completely and totally encompasses the situation that I'm currently having. I have a pending PICU interview and if I get it I'm definitely going to leave my current job. I feel bad because I like the people that I work with but I...

2. NYC Per diem scheduling

   WowzersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Any NYC nurses that work as per diem? I'm curious as to how per diem works. Is there a mandatory amount of days you have to schedule? Do they give you from set days to choose from? Is there a minimum amount of shifts/hours you have to work in a m...

3. New grad seeking a second job as per diem

   WowzersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   How long do you think I should wait before getting a second job as per diem? I was thinking about waiting about 6 months before I start applying. I'll be out of orientation by then and would be working on my own for about 2 months. I'm currently w...

4. New grad wants to QUIT first job, PLEASE HELP.

   WowzersRN replied to WowzersRN's topic in Critical

   Awesome story about the doctor Totalnoob. :)

5. New grad wants to QUIT first job, PLEASE HELP.

   WowzersRN replied to WowzersRN's topic in Critical

   I don't want to quit because it's tough. I can definitely stick it out. I just don't like the unit itself. I don't like the attitudes of staff towards the patients and what I sometimes believe are unsafe practices. I know that everyone hates their...

6. New grad wants to QUIT first job, PLEASE HELP.

   WowzersRN posted a topic in Critical

   I'm a new grad who was lucky enough to get hired for an ICU position. I was super excited because critical care was what I wanted to focus on after school except that I wanted to work with kids. I was fine to work with adults in the meantime becaus...