New Grad Nurse
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Leaving Bedside Nursing: Why I Left Bedside Nursing
Low pay, understaffing, increased patient ratios, higher acuity patients, abuse from peers and administration and burnout are just a few of the reasons why nurses are running away from the bedside. According to the RN Work Project, their 10 year study found 17% of newly licensed RNs leave their first nursing job within the first… Continue reading
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Day Shift vs Night Shift: The Pros and Cons of Each
Day shift versus night shift as a nurse. Which is better for your health? Which shift fits your schedule? How do you decide? If you want to know which shift is better then you will need to weigh the pros and cons and also your preferences. Day shift and night shift nursing are very different… Continue reading
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What You Need To Know Before Signing A Nursing Job Contract
You are fresh out of nursing school and ready for your first nursing job. You go through the whole process of applying. You may even have passed or have your NCLEX date set. So here you are ready to work and the company requires you to sign a contract. Are you prepared to sign this… Continue reading
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Dear Nursing Grad: It Is Okay To Not Want A Hospital Job
When I finished nursing school it was sketched in my brain that I had to get a job in a hospital. While in nursing school most of your clinical is done in a hospital and you always hear people saying start in Medical Surgical. You are told to get your one year of experience before… Continue reading
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Nurse Residency Program
I thought I would take some time and explain what a nurse residency program is and a little about the one I am in. I am not going to name the hospital I am working for or the program. I need to keep some privacy and hope people can understand. Also, please understand that all… Continue reading
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Hello, I’m Rebekah. Welcome to my blog! Come along with me as we embrace everyday real life. I enjoy being creative and sharing simple ideas to make life easier and more beautiful!
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