Lynn52

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1. How do you provide 8 hours of care in 12.5 min

   Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in Geriatric

   Thanks, tonight was my third night of training and guess what...I think I like it :) . I'm scared and know I have a lot to learn but am slightly optimistic. The front hall of this facility has two wings pt loads of 23 - 29 with higher acuity pts b...

2. How do you provide 8 hours of care in 12.5 min

   Lynn52 posted a topic in Geriatric

   Hello all, I just took a LTC job and with 33 pts after med count and report I would be left with 12.5 min per pt per 8 hour shift. There are three med passes condensed into two, paper MAR , have to pull the meds myself, insulins twice on shift, ass...

3. New Grad accepted first position

   Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in New Nurse

   GrnTea I do believe you were rt....I went for my first of 4 days of training only to find out the nurse to pt ration is 1:33 or more....as a new grad I honestly don't see how I can safely do this....

4. New Grad accepted first position

   Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in New Nurse

   Thank You for your comments...GrnTea.The first job I passed on was weekends only and since I would be the only RN on the premises 8 hrs of the 12 hour shifts I would be in charge of the facility in addition to 25 pts I decided that was too much. T...

5. New Grad accepted first position

   Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in New Nurse

   Thank You all soooo much for your comments and support!!!

6. New Grad accepted first position

   Lynn52 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hello all, I accepted my first ...well second...position. The first I decided was too much responsibility and passed on. This position is LTC at a local facility that I like....I will have less than 25 pts...my concern is that I will only have one...

7. Anybody take it today 6/25

   Lynn52 replied to Eaddesa's topic in NCLEX

   Me too my license was up this morning :)

8. PV Trick

   Lynn52 replied to MJH3483's topic in NCLEX

   I did pass so the PVT worked for me

9. Anybody take it today 6/25

   Lynn52 replied to Eaddesa's topic in NCLEX

   sooooo woke up at 0530 hoping my results would be available....not yet will have to wait until 8 or 10......LOL

10. Taking NCLEX Thursday 6/27 grand rapids.. feeling nervous ..

    Lynn52 replied to Hards279's topic in NCLEX

    This was the thing that surprised me while I didn't always know the answer they didn't seem that hard.....It might just be that I was focusing on each individually and not taken the whole thing in....My concern was that they didn't seem hard enough.....

11. PV Trick

    Lynn52 replied to MJH3483's topic in NCLEX

    I took mine yesterday and I don't think there is anyone out there that got the good pop up and failed......just the bad pop up and passed......I'll find out in 12 hours.....try to distract yourself....and congrats I think we passed :)

12. Anybody take it today 6/25

    Lynn52 replied to Eaddesa's topic in NCLEX

    I also took mine on the 25th at 8am.....had 75 questions also....got the good pop up too....can't wait until tommorrow

13. Taking NCLEX Thursday 6/27 grand rapids.. feeling nervous ..

    Lynn52 replied to Hards279's topic in NCLEX

    Hards279 I took mine there Tuesday this week....the proctor was very nice....you will be fine.....just relax and slow yourself down if need be and stretch in your chair once in a while....There was some noise from the floor up above so ask for the e...

14. Took NCLEX yesterday nervous wreck

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats MexRn !!!

15. Took NCLEX yesterday nervous wreck

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in NCLEX

    Thank You all......I've was fairly calm at first.... will get quick results early tomorrow....the closer it gets...:/ LOL.....Thanks again....I LOVE nurses they are the best!!!