JLMG

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1. Is this normal?

   JLMG replied to Nick2you's topic in Geriatric

   This is my life right now too! New RN grad and my first job is on a skilled unit with up to 22 residents. It's a nightmare some days. I only got a couple days "training", consistently have to stay over to get everything done, and the staffing shorta...

2. Someone help:(

   JLMG replied to 5555555's topic in LPN/LVN

   I'm in this exact situation right now as well. Brand new nurse, first job...SNF with 19-24 patients per night. 12 hour shifts become 14+ hours long. Six days orientation and I'm thrown to the wolves. The med pass and tx's are doable but you add in th...

3. Hate my new job...

   JLMG replied to JLMG's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks again to you all! I've regrouped and am prepared to prioritize and delegate more. I've made a "brain" sheet to help me organize my day and am going in with a good attitude. I really appreciate all the good (and varied) info you all posted in...

4. Hate my new job...

   JLMG replied to JLMG's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you all so much for the replies and suggestions! I am going to apply them all and hopefully things will get a bit smoother until I can find a position in a hospital!

5. Hate my new job...

   JLMG posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi, New RN grad here and landed what I thought was going to be a great first job to gain some experience and make me marketable to the local hospitals. I found a job in a skilled nursing facility. Long story short: Ive had four days of training ...