ChronicSG

ChronicSG specializes in Oncology.

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1. Switching fulltime contract Job to a part time

   ChronicSG posted a topic in Critical

   Hello everyone, I wanted your opinion on my situation. I currently work for a facility that trained me for their ICU and made me sign a 3 year contract. I came to this institution because it is part of the academic institution that I was accepted to...

2. Best nursing specialty to work in for NP school

   ChronicSG replied to ChronicSG's topic in NP Students

   Thanks for the responses guys. Those are all good options like you mentioned. Like one poster says, I really wanna try OR but the fact that theirs call sounds like it can get in the way of school but like they said, there's outpatient surgery centers...

3. Best nursing specialty to work in for NP school

   ChronicSG posted a topic in NP Students

   Hello everyone, I am a Registered Nurse planning on returning to school for AG-ACNP. I merely wanted to ask what is a good specialty to work in when going back to school. I want to try to stay full time in my ICU but if not feasible, I would apply to...

4. AACN online review course

   ChronicSG posted a topic in NICU

   Has anyone ever taken the AACN online review course? I want to start studying for the CCRN just because I feel like it would make me more competent in the NICU since I barely have 6 months experience and my prior background is 1.5 years of oncology. ...

5. New grad, new job in oncology

   ChronicSG replied to ChronicSG's topic in Oncology

   Thank you very much mandaf88. I'm happy for you as well that your job in your unit is going well! My floor is a mix of oncology/ med/surg. It's very demanding sometimes due to lack of nurses and sometimes getting up to 7 patients, however I'm glad be...

6. What to do when you fear going to work?

   ChronicSG replied to ChronicSG's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks a lot for the support guys. I'll definitely take your words to heart. At the end of the day, the job gets done. As long as they're safe, that's what matters to me!

7. What to do when you fear going to work?

   ChronicSG replied to ChronicSG's topic in General Nursing

   Hey guys, thanks for all the advice. I had a chance to get a decent break today and really enjoyed reading all your advice today. I'll take it into mind for the rest of my career. And yes. I'm a new RN shy of 2 months experience. It's overwhelming bu...

8. What to do when you fear going to work?

   ChronicSG replied to ChronicSG's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the advice guys!

9. What to do when you fear going to work?

   ChronicSG posted a topic in General Nursing

   I can't help but feel fear of going to work sometimes. Sometimes I go there hoping I don't mess up or make a mistake that can kill someone. I always tell my self to take my time and just try to be as safe and effective as I possibly can. I tell my se...

10. Barry CRNA Starting 2016

    ChronicSG replied to RNKay's topic in SRNA

    Thanks a lot for your responses guys! Now I just have to hope I find a CRNA at my hospital. They're are impossible to find!

11. Barry CRNA Starting 2016

    ChronicSG replied to RNKay's topic in SRNA

    Hey guys! I know this isn't the topic of the post, but I was wondering if any of you guys have had the opportunity to shadow a CRNA? I wanted to do this just so I could know this is the right career choice for me. Thanks!

12. New grad, new job in oncology

    ChronicSG replied to ChronicSG's topic in Oncology

    So I finally start tomorrow with a preceptor! Let's just say though that I started goin. To my unit ahead of time to meet the nurses. They're all seeming to be fantastic. They're already warning me though about the sickle cell patients...

13. UGH, I want to find my niche already!

    ChronicSG replied to ChronicSG's topic in General Nursing

    Although those are two very important aspects in one's job, I never felt they were the most important thing to look out for. There's a balance. Quite frankly, if I don't like what I do for a living, what's the point of living? However, if money is wh...

14. A less stressfull career choice

    ChronicSG replied to jherd's topic in New Nurse

    This sounds like my hospital in FL J. I won't disclose anything else aside from that. I wish you the best though considering I am also going through an orientation M. Honestly though, the rules aren't what I'm concerned about H. I can't wait to get t...

15. UGH, I want to find my niche already!

    ChronicSG replied to ChronicSG's topic in General Nursing

    Currently doing Oncology @Rose_Queen! But it has been 2 weeks worth of orientation and haven't gotten my feet wet. Get on the unit tuesday 8/4/2015. Been seeing all the different vascular access devices we're gonna use, and all those potent drugs as ...