kimberlydsrn

kimberlydsrn has 1 years experience and specializes in Ortho, Rehab.

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1. RN looking to help Florida Hospitals/Hurricane Irma Victims

   kimberlydsrn replied to SShumakerRN's topic in COVID

   I just received an email from RNRN looking for volunteers to go to Puerto Rico as soon as 10/3. Here is the link. I signed up. Between school, work and my family I was hesitant but the need is real. Sooo, I went for it. Now just waiting to see i...

2. Changing jobs the first year

   kimberlydsrn replied to sleepyjane's topic in New Nurse

   I work on a rehab and ortho floor. I have been on my unit for 8 months and also feel as though I am not learning as much as I could on another unit. Most of our patients are stable, we do not get IV experience as well as PICC lines, ports, chest tu...

3. 7 months in...not what I expected

   kimberlydsrn replied to sleepyjane's topic in New Nurse

   I am right there with you. I had wanted to either work ER or OR, but I applied later than my peers with the thinking that since there is such a shortage......long story short, after 20 or more applications sent out I took the first full time job offe...