knx0224

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1. What's your RN to pt ratio for nights?

   knx0224 replied to RNsRWe's topic in Med-Surg

   I work a Med/Surg floor that takes a lot of level 2 Trauma overflow and we work with a max of 5 each. We have an aide occasionally to do VS and Postops, but we have to do all of our own admissions and it sucks! We work 12s and sometimes its 3 am befo...

2. Report Sheet

   knx0224 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Does anyone have a template for a report sheet that they would share???

3. First LPN job....VERY STRESSED OUT!! HELP!

   knx0224 replied to knx0224's topic in New Nurse

   Does any one have a template that they use for report??? If so can I have a copy???

4. First LPN job....VERY STRESSED OUT!! HELP!

   knx0224 replied to knx0224's topic in New Nurse

   Hey all I started a group http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/brand_new_nurse/ PLEASE JOIN I hope this isn't against the rules, if so please forgive me!

5. First LPN job....VERY STRESSED OUT!! HELP!

   knx0224 replied to knx0224's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks!!!!

6. First LPN job....VERY STRESSED OUT!! HELP!

   knx0224 replied to knx0224's topic in New Nurse

   I am in NC. The only thing clinically we can't do is work with unstable pts, such as in ICU, ER, or NICU, etc... We cannot do care plans either, but on a med surg floor we do the same things as RNs clinically. Our hospital trains us to do so....HA!

7. First LPN job....VERY STRESSED OUT!! HELP!

   knx0224 replied to knx0224's topic in New Nurse

   thanks for the encouragement guys! any tips on how to make the most of my orientation??

8. First LPN job....VERY STRESSED OUT!! HELP!

   knx0224 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Today was my 7th day on the floor (still orienting) at a large hospital. I am working Med-Surg. I feel like I am so stupid!!! Today, I hung blood for the first time, and it was a disaster. My preceptor was out today, and the nurse that I was working ...