berquj

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1. Orientation Length/Number of Pts

   berquj replied to berquj's topic in New Nurse

   I can't thank you both enough for your responses and help with my situation. I was hired for day shift although I'm sure they wouldn't mind switching me to nights. However I am not a night person at all and I fall asleep at 9pm also I do not drink ca...

2. How Do I Get Strength To Go Back?

   berquj posted a topic in New Nurse

   I'm a recent grad (May 09) and have been on my floor, med-surg, for 6 weeks now. I have 2 weeks of orientation left before I'm on my own with four patients. I feel I am not ready and I want to quit. How do I find the strength to go back to work tomor...

3. Orientation Length/Number of Pts

   berquj posted a topic in New Nurse

   I am a recent grad (May 09) and started working 12 hour days on a Med/Surg floor which specializes in kidney/liver transplants. I have had 6 weeks of orientation and in 2 weeks my orientation will be over and I will be given 4-5 patients on my own. I...

4. I dislike med/surg, do i have to do it?

   berquj replied to SSWRN's topic in New Nurse

   I feel the same way, I'm currently working on a Med-Surg floor (specifically for kidney/liver transplants) and I HATE it even though it has only been 6 weeks. I know I don't want to work in the hospital for more than one year of experience. Why shoul...