I've been a new nurse in the OR for about a month, and everything is going great! However, there is one thing that's been driving me nuts: the flimsy, disposable eyewear they give us. Can anybody recommend a great pair of safety glasses that I coul...
UVAnurse9 replied to NCnursemom's topic in North Carolina
Congratulations on getting into the program! :yeah:I just graduated from WTCC this May. The first semester requires the most time commitment as far as class, labs, clinicals, and studying. I believe it's M-F from 8-12. Some days will be for lab, some...
UVAnurse9 replied to ChristineAdrianaRN's topic in Operating Room
Congrats! You sound just like me...I'm going to be starting the same kind of job (new to the OR / new grad) in August. I'm really excited about the big stuff (learning a bunch of new skills/info/procedures) as well as the small stuff (cute scrub c...
UVAnurse9 replied to UVAnurse9's topic in Operating Room
Thanks everybody! Canesdukegirl - I'm assuming you live in NC and/or work at Duke? The position I'm starting is at Duke! Let me know...it seems like you know a lot about OR nursing, and I'd love to keep talking with you - Jenn
I'm a new grad who has accepted a position in the OR at a large hospital. I currently work at a different hospital, and when I told all of my coworkers, I received nothing but "you're gonna be so bored," "you're gonna hate it," "you have 90 days to c...