https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/247/really-off-duty hehehe, I&#39;ve been off this whole past week since monday 12pm. Only going back to work the 22nd! en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/503?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:57:47 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:daa72834-8bda-49bc-b525-69fff4d8e35dCaro Laithwaite VN<p>I had that worry as well Shane but have been up to my neck. Next year l have said l am being sensible. This year l ended up doing 2 or 3 weeks no days off loads of nights and double shifts at 2 different vets (all day one then off to do some late night at my regular place) </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/502?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:35:49 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:e9c3393a-89b6-491f-92ad-efef1950a0ceShane<p>I don&#39;t know if I could handle doing locum work, I would constantly worry about getting work. I like knowing where I would be in a week or two. lol.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/501?ContentTypeID=1Sun, 14 Dec 2008 22:21:49 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:78eb4b81-04fb-47b1-8123-cc4c340ebd04Jenny Cook RVN<p>oh dear Caro... Im going into work on fri just for our secret santa then going home again, lol. <img src="http://new.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-1.gif" alt="Smile" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/499?ContentTypeID=1Sun, 14 Dec 2008 18:44:34 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:544dc552-ba5d-46a1-ab20-8d4aad5f1628Caro Laithwaite VN<p>I was just speaking to my Mum on the phone. I was explaing that l actually had the day off tomorrow. Then had this niggly feeling, got my diary l am on and had forgotten <img src="http://new.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-7.gif" alt="Tongue Tied" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/497?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:26:14 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:37946fea-84b1-4c0b-a051-8d3ec04bd459Caro Laithwaite VN<p>Just that l hate to say no. It feels like l am letting people down. The money is a bit of a worry in this age of credit crunch. But l have always been like this over the past year and a half of locum work.<br />And keep thinking if l say no they will say sod it and get someone else for all future work. </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/496?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:07:03 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:34a04137-f3dc-498a-9a45-02708755d656Nick Shackleton <p>Is that cos the bank manager is constantlyo n your back??? lol hehe</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/495?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:04:09 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:2ad0dd36-0c4d-48b3-8cf8-1cc8f34d00a6Caro Laithwaite VN<p>Every time l think l have time off l keep getting calls for work. And my stupid mouth keeps saying yes <img src="http://new.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-16.gif" alt="Zip it!" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/494?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:33:38 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:89f46c76-d018-40ec-9e55-bd44c0b3db0dJenny Cook RVN<p>hehe, i now have a week off and im not back until monday 22nd, yey!! <img src="http://new.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-2.gif" alt="Big Smile" /></p> <p>I now have some time to finish off my xmas shopping and wrap it all, lol</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/469?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 13 Dec 2008 01:41:24 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:748afb85-5dde-4bbd-8f50-49fbdd6b0e00Nick Shackleton <p>I&#39;ve just had two weeks off work and went bad today and it was really hard going. oh well only a week left till ~I finish for chrimbo wooooooooo<img src="http://new.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-2.gif" alt="Big Smile" /><img src="http://new.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/emotion-21.gif" alt="Yes" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>