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Thanks to everyone for your support on my last post! It’s good to know that other people are out there who aren’t happy in their jobs (I’m not happy that you’re not happy…but it’s comforting that other people are in my situation!). At the end of the day, a job is a job and sometimes you have to pay the bills or do something you don’t like in order to get something that you eventually will like. Like I’ve said, I don’t hate nursing, I just ...
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