Hello, I have noticed that some places tape report for oncoming nurses and others just give verbal report. If possible I would like to hear from some fellow nurses and their experiences with shift change. Thanks in advance for anyone's assistance...
Just wanted to see what the nurse to patient ratio is at other facilities. At our hospital it is 1 to 5 on days and 1 to 6 on nights. Thanks in advance for you replys.
Just wanted to see what the nurse to patient ratio is at other facilities. At our hospital it is 1 to 5 on days and 1 to 6 on nights. Thanks in advance for you replys.
Hello ChevyS, How are things going with the new job? So far I have only done orientation and have one more week of that before I go to the floor and start working. Still a bit nervous here also but hope that with time I will feel more confident. ...
Thanks so much for your reply. I just recently started work and being new I wasn't sure if it was just common not to give them out considering the large number of policies. Thanks Again.... :)
Just wanted to know from other's if when you begin at a new facility if they give you a copy of their policies and procedures manual? I know that they usually have a book of them on each floor but wanted to know if you received one when hired at a f...
I came across your post and I am so sorry for all that you have gone through since graduating. I do hope that you have a speedy recovery and can begin your career soon. I will keep you in my prayers. :)
Enjoyed reading this thread. I would really like to know how the preemie is doing. I am a preemie mom who gave birth to twins at 24 weeks. My daughter had nec and passed at 9 days. My son is now 5 will be 6 in April. He is doing so well. Not th...
Growing up I always wanted to be a nurse. However, I never had the family support nor the encouragement. (I wanted to add that my hubby was very supportive) After trying to have children for over 8 years I finally (with the help of fertility drugs)...
In my graduating class there were roughly 4 or 5 students who were diabetic. They were treated no different. In my opinion, I would not tell them until they asked. If you do get accepted into the program then after that I would disclose it to them....