RN_Vinny

RN_Vinny specializes in Rehabilitation.

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1. Cardiac unit for the new grad.. good idea?

   RN_Vinny replied to NurseKey622's topic in Cardiac

   First off, Congratulations. I worked in LTC before going to my Cardiac floor so I feel your pain. The ratios in those rehab facilities are absolutely ridiculous. Once you finish once med pass, its time for another one. Any, I worked as a Rehab Direct...

2. I feel like I'm losing all of my nursing knowledge

   RN_Vinny replied to RN_Vinny's topic in Geriatric

   Oh and its even harder for me because I don't have my bachelors and a lot of hospitals in Chicago are magnet and only accept those with bachelors.

3. I feel like I'm losing all of my nursing knowledge

   RN_Vinny replied to RN_Vinny's topic in Geriatric

   When I accepted this position, the then Restorative Director was alone as well, and had been for 6 months. I told the administrator that I wouldn't do this unless I have a second nurse and we did. I was excited about having help and not being swamped...

4. I feel like I'm losing all of my nursing knowledge

   RN_Vinny posted a topic in Geriatric

   He, I'm a new grad and I've been working in a LTC facility for about 5 months now. I am an RN and when I first applied for the job I was under the impression that I was going to be a staff nurse. Well the administrator liked me so much I went straigh...

5. I feel like I'm losing all of my nursing knowledge, help!

   RN_Vinny posted a topic in Geriatric

   Hey, I'm a new grad and I've been working in a LTC facility for about 5 months now. I am an RN and when I first applied for the job I was under the impression that I was going to be a staff nurse. Well the administrator liked me so much I went straig...