KristinaDuBois

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1. Brand new RN, 2 weeks into job, made charge nurse....difficult staff!!!!

   KristinaDuBois replied to KristinaDuBois's topic in Management

   I'm sorry, that sounds terrible! At least I had gotten a better orientation than that! I don't understand why these places do this to new nurses. Logic tells you than anyone would need a better orientation than that, let alone new nurses. One of my f...

2. Brand new RN, 2 weeks into job, made charge nurse....difficult staff!!!!

   KristinaDuBois replied to KristinaDuBois's topic in Management

   Not a bad idea! I'm currently in the process of creating peace between myself and the LPN...not an easy feat!

3. Brand new RN, 2 weeks into job, made charge nurse....difficult staff!!!!

   KristinaDuBois replied to KristinaDuBois's topic in Management

   I agree completely! That isn't normal, is it???

4. Brand new RN, 2 weeks into job, made charge nurse....difficult staff!!!!

   KristinaDuBois replied to KristinaDuBois's topic in Management

   And yes, this man is going for his ASN currently. I am being put on the schedule with him a lot, and every day I have to work with him is a struggle and a half. Thank god tonight I'm working with a nurse that will actually explain things to me...the...

5. Brand new RN, 2 weeks into job, made charge nurse....difficult staff!!!!

   KristinaDuBois replied to KristinaDuBois's topic in Management

   That is a very good point, I don't believe LPN's are supposed to start care plans. However, in the facility I work at, they do! :-(

6. Brand new RN, 2 weeks into job, made charge nurse....difficult staff!!!!

   KristinaDuBois posted a topic in Management

   So, I am almost two weeks into a new job I started as an RN at a drug rehabilitation. I am still picking up on things here and there on how things are done, protocols, etc, which makes things a bit more difficult. I am on overnights with two LPN's, w...