teal&yellowRN

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1. What's the worst you've ever been dumped on?

   teal&yellowRN replied to SuzieVN's topic in Relations

   Yeah, you always work 12.5 hours to cover the oncoming shift. I mean, you only listen to report once obviously but it's time consuming.

2. What's the worst you've ever been dumped on?

   teal&yellowRN replied to SuzieVN's topic in Relations

   We record report on a voicemail system, and for the first half hour of your shift you listen to report while the previous shift maintains care of the assignment. Then we give updates and ask questions. I listen to my report on a patient and hear that...

3. Nursing School Patient Loads

   teal&yellowRN replied to Tait's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated last year from a BSN program where we had 1-2 patients per clinical. During my final semester we did a transitions course where we shadowed a RN in our specialty of choosing for 40h a week for 6 weeks. We worked our way up to full patient...