Is this the right career choice?

Hello all, I am new to this forum so I do not know if I am posting in the right place or not. I was hoping to get some insight from nurses or anyone with input. I am 20 years old and have been set on nursing since sophomore year in high school. I hav

Veterinary Technician or RN?

1 I'm having trouble deciding between the two careers and I'm wondering if someone else was ever, or is, in the same spot. On one hand, I love animals and working with them (my first job was at a kennel and I LOVED it) and I imagine being a vet tec

Cruise Ship Nursing Anyone?

Hi all,

I enjoy cruises and I was wondering if any nurses out there have worked as nurses on ships?

Is it enjoyable? What are the hours like? What are you sleeping quarters like? Do you get to go into guess areas during time off?

Which cruise line

Is it okay to decline a job after accepting a contingent offer?

Okay, so this is killing me! I recently moved to a new area, and I am 21 weeks pregnant with my second child. I have 9 months of experience, and have been kind of choosy in my job search so as to accommodate my family. I had an interview on Monday fo

From PhRN to Behavioral Sciences/ Health

Hi!

I am an new RN From Philippines, with no work background . I am looking at all types of possibilities for me and one of them is to study abroad and then apply for work and immigration. I have inquiries that I hope some could help me with.

I took

I don't want to do bedside nursing

I need some advice, I thought I wanted to be a nurse ever since I was a little girl, however, once in school I started to really dread it. Couldn't figure out what it was, I enjoyed the lectures but hated clinicals. I realize that I don't want to d

Fired Out of the Blue

Hi everyone,

I need some advice/insight.

For the past 3 months I have been happily employed with an independently owned minor med clinic chain where I was responsible for everything from patient care to employee training. My most recent performance

I'M Done..I'm ready to walk away from Nursing

1 I am in my mid 50"s..I have been an LPN for 37yrs..It was my passion in life..But this past year in a LTC/Rehabilitation Center..OMG,,no supplies,,no support from management,out of control cna's..u name it.I became a nurse when it was about t

hospital nursing job question

I have been a nurse for five years in an outpatient urgent care/medical office setting. I worked full time for six months on a medical surgical unit in the hospital but had to resign due to scheduling issues and I wanted to spend more time at home wi

Beware of "Bait and Switch" Government Contract Job Openings

1 All Job Seekers,

I want to warn everyone about shady agencies taking advantage of nurses and nurse practitioners looking for a job in this tough economy. These agencies post deceptive ads with jobs that never exist. They use the "bait and swit