RN_Newbie

RN_Newbie specializes in L&D.

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1. If I can't handle medical, am I weak?....

   RN_Newbie posted a topic in New Nurse

   Ok, so I graduated in May and past my boards 2weeks ago. I work in a facility that has a 13 week orientation for new nurses, which I am on my 10th. Nurse on avg has 6 pts (Medical/Tele floor). Most of these pts are geri-psych. or ETOH W/D.... They ...

2. Did anyone hate nursing school?

   RN_Newbie replied to FNPhopeful's topic in New Nurse

   I AM FINISHING MY PROGRAM NEXT MONTH, JAN. 2008. FOR THE PAST 4 YEARS I FEEL LIKE I HAVE SLOWLY TRANSFORMED INTO SOME SOCIALLY HANDICAPPED, ANXIETY RIDDEN, BLURRY MINDED, NUT CASE!!! ALL THAT'S ON MY MIND IS HTN, TIA'S, PTL, CVA'S, COPD, DM, PERSONAL...

3. Anyone enrolled in Del mar eline ADN?

   RN_Newbie replied to annointednrg's topic in Texas

   Clinicals are at the end of each level (4 Levels). They range in length from 80hrs-200hrs total with each different level. As of now, they limit you to 24 hrs a week (2-12hr shifts). I do think, however, that if you are coming from out of town they w...

4. Anyone enrolled in Del mar eline ADN?

   RN_Newbie replied to annointednrg's topic in Texas

   I will be finishing the program this DEC.!! Yeah! I currently live one hour from cc and have to commute for all of my clinicals to cc. I do not think there are any hospitals near you that are affiliated..?? I know, it sucks!!! If you talk with the ...