JKohler0206

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1. New Telemetry Nurse

   JKohler0206 replied to nyrn5125's topic in General Nursing

   I'll be starting my nursing career on a med-surg floor and I'm thankful for all the great tips I read here on allnurses.com!! It seems that everyone needs some time to get the organization and time management skills down. While I'm nervous, I'm also ...

2. New nurse, first job starts in a few weeks....

   JKohler0206 replied to JKohler0206's topic in Med-Surg

   I'll be responsible for IVs so I'll start there. There is a "brian sheet" for everyone that is supplied by the floor. I am concerned about time management, nursing school didn't really focus on that until our last rotation (5 weeks- really only 4). I...

3. New nurse, first job starts in a few weeks....

   JKohler0206 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   I just graduated from Nursing School in May and will be starting my career on a med-surg floor!! My question is what can I do before starting that will be most helpful? Should I concentrate on skills (IV insertion, dressing changes,...) or medication...