Lalalove1

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1. Made a mistake. Cna

   Lalalove1 replied to Lalalove1's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank you! Yeah after I cleaned it up I told the RN what happened since she didn't know about it yet and she laughed saying it's no big deal and I didn't say a word about it after. I just told the supervisor it was cleaned up and we went about our ni...

2. Made a mistake. Cna

   Lalalove1 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello. I am really worried right now. I made a mistake by not closing the clamp on the catheter bag on a pt and there was urine all over the floor while I was doing my rounds. To make it worse, the family saw it and the supervisor was in there with t...

3. Sitter in ICU

   Lalalove1 replied to Lalalove1's topic in California

   Thank you. The shift last night was a success. It was exactly how you described it!

4. Sitter in ICU

   Lalalove1 posted a topic in California

   I was wondering what a 1:1 sitter does in the ICU, especially during the 11-7 shift. It will be my first time tonight with my agency and wanted to be less nervous. Although, I am pretty excited to finally work in a hospital setting.

5. Sitter

   Lalalove1 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I work for an agency as a CNA and tonight is my first night working as a sitter for my local psychiatric center. Most of the patients I heard are minors so it is quite different than the LTC residents I've had in the past. I am nervous as to what is ...

6. Newly hired CNA worries

   Lalalove1 replied to Lalalove1's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank you. I do realize if I start somewhere else I will just have the same feelings. I figured just giving it time I will feel more comfortable.

7. Newly hired CNA worries

   Lalalove1 replied to Lalalove1's topic in CNA/MA

   The first day I was able to "partner" up but I still had my resident load of 9. I, to this day, dread going into my shifts because I don't feel comfortable as I should.

8. Newly hired CNA worries

   Lalalove1 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I was hired a month ago for my first CNA job. I like helping out but I have bad anxiety before each shift. I feel like I mess up a lotAny advice to calm my erratic nerves? I wasn't oriented or shadow so I feel like I didn't have the proper training o...