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Nurses

A place for nurses to come together to support one another and discuss topics/issues that are unique to us šŸ‘

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  1. Registered Nurse
    First time poster

    Hey everyone, I just wanted to share that I've been experiencing racism in the workplace being not only a black women but also a free thinker, 2 contracts have been cancelled due to management being i...

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  2. Registered Nurse
    First time poster

    Hello, recently moved to Texas and haven’t really looked for a job but am starting soon . Will I have trouble due to my age ? I am 66 and have over 30 years experience as RN

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  3. Registered Nurse RN
    First time poster

    What do you do when you have the perfect job but someone in a non nursing position is there for 25 years causing issues for everyone making you want to look elsewhere just for peace. What do you do?

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  4. Provider

    I need advice - I recently started working in a clinic position as a care coordinator/RN for a cardiologist. I have experience with care coordination from general surgery and a background in cardiolog...

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  5. Obstetrics & Gynecology RN

    I signed an offer letter today to get $47 an hour as a staff RN at an ambulatory multispecialty clinic. I’m still unsure since I’m so burnt out from nursing in general, also past horrible experiences ...

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  6. RN

    Maternity RN of over 5 years here & I'm getting tired of the stress and hours; I want to look at my options if I do decide to leave bedside as I feel myself becoming very jaded. I've been an educator ...

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  7. Registered Nurse, BSN
    First time poster

    Anyone notice overtime is being cut for nurses, techs etc? Just trying to see if it’s just in my area/hospital or everywhere.

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  8. Nurse Practitioner

    The problem is everyone is an NP. I was sick for a year and struggling to come back. Best advice: rural health care. It is a long commute, but also rewarding. Find one doctor who values your work ethi...

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  9. LPN
    First time poster

    I'm interesting in getting a hospice job. What are some hints/advice on how to make myself look desirable for a hospice position?

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  10. Clinical Care Co-ordinator

    Burned-out on nursing. Just dread going to work.

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  11. Registered Nurse

    Hi! Would you recommend working in the PICU at children’s hospital in DC ? pros and cons ?

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  12. Registered Nurse

    What is it like working at Inova fairfax in the PICU ? Thanks!

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  13. works at Confidential Company

    For those of you who work in a freestanding Emergency Department- how is it? What's your patient ratio and how are your patients ESI more 1-2 or 3-5. Thanks!

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  14. Registered Nurse

    I'm still pretty new to nursing, and I think I am taking every little thing to heart. I find myself lying in bed and wondering if I forgot to document one small thing or if I should have said somethin...

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  15. Registered Nurse

    I’ve been doing three nights a week for a month now, and the hollow, dark circles under my eyes are getting worse. I’m already feeling the stress of being new, and looking this tired only adds to the ...

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  16. Registered Nurse RN

    Hi everyone. I just relocated to a new state where I know nurses make less compared to my original demographic. I have 27 years experience in critical care and peri operative services. The Human Resou...

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  17. Nurse

    I’m starting to wonder if I’ll ever fit in with my new unit. My coworkers are nice enough, but they definitely have their own thing going on. I’m tired of feeling like I’m crashing a party every time ...

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  18. Registered Nurse

    I'm updating my resume for a transition out of my current unit, but my bullet points feel so flat. Every time I write about patient care or charting, it sounds exactly like the job description. Any ti...

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  19. Registered Nurse BSN

    I moved from med-surg to the OR recently, and the culture is just toxic. The verbal abuse from the surgeons and anesthesia team is making me miserable. I've only been in OR for 3 months, but already l...

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  20. Registered Nurse

    Does anyone have a suggestion for securing long hair all day? My current ponytail is way too heavy and giving me the worst headaches lately. I want it off my neck and out of the way, but I can't deal ...

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