So in seven days I’m leaving my nursing job! I love my job and love being a nurse. But I have decided to move in a direction of a better Work-Life balance. My days working as a nurse usually are between 14-15 hours long. I have been a nurse for 16 1/2 years. I now want to spend more time at home with my husband and my dogs. There are so many things I will enjoy doing like gardening, training my dogs, reading and knitting to name a few.