SNgirl21 BSN

SNgirl21 has 3 years experience as a BSN and specializes in Med-Surg RN.

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1. Having SI in relation to new, stressful jobs: quitting nursing forever

   SNgirl21 replied to pinkdoves's topic in Stress 101

   Everything, please know you are not alone! As I'm reading this I'm lying in bed searching for answers myself or at least someone to relate to. I'm a new grad. I understand that feeling of making a mistake, feeling confused, afraid others are annoyed ...

2. New Nurse Feeling a Failure

   SNgirl21 posted a topic in Stress 101

   Hi nurses. I'm hoping someone might be able to guide me as to what to do. I'm a new grad (3 months experience). I'm feeling very overcome with negative emotions. Recently there was an error that happened and I keep going over and over it in my head. ...

3. LifeBanc & LTC Residents

   SNgirl21 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi, I just started at an LTC facility and when talking with the nurse training me one question that came up was what I do when a resident passes away. I was under the impression that no matter whether a resident was a registered organ donor or not, L...

4. LTC Nursing/Skilled Rehab RN Ratios (Ohio)

   SNgirl21 posted a topic in Safety

   Hi Nurses, Just wondering, is 1: 20-25 typical for a RN: patient ratio in LTC (I'm in Ohio). I'm a new grad and I honestly don't know. I'm just worried. Should I be worried? Would you work somewhere with these ratios? I'm worried my time managem...

5. Too Specialized?

   SNgirl21 posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi! I'm a new grad (2 months experience on a med surg floor, but didn't work out to be right place). I'm looking at a position as a Screener/Crisis Interventionist/Intake Counselor. Is this too niche? It's not only open to RNs, but also LPCs and LSWs...

6. National Drug Shortages

   SNgirl21 posted a topic in Stress 101

   Has anyone else experienced problems with the national drug shortages? I've heard there are many medications including normal saline that were part of this. I think of the ramifications for patient care if first line treatments aren't available at so...

7. Dialysis Nursing as New Grad?

   SNgirl21 posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi there! I'm a new grad RN with my BSN. I have 2 months experience at a med-surg position but that didn't end up a good fit. It was a combination of the facility didn't seem to invest in the training of new grads and I was very anxious and was strug...

8. New Grad Feeling Hopeless

   SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in Stress 101

   Thank you Leader25, LittleCa, and londonflo! After a little time off from things I'm applying for jobs again. I'm considering my choice of where to work carefully, but I feel I am doing well enough to get back to nursing.❤

9. New Grad Feeling Hopeless

   SNgirl21 posted a topic in Stress 101

   Hi, I'm a new grad. I passed NCLEX in September and got my first RN job with my BSN in November. I worked as a Med Surg RN in orientation at a small community hospital for 8 weeks, but was let go in early January due to failure to progress adequately...

10. Can I Take Adderall as an RN?

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you ?

11. Can I Take Adderall as an RN?

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you❤️

12. Can I Take Adderall as an RN?

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you vintagegal. I'm just worried some people might not give me a chance either way. I hope that I can find something that works for me. I'm just afraid, what if I can't ever do well enough?

13. Can I Take Adderall as an RN?

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you!

14. Can I Take Adderall as an RN?

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Nursing

    Davey Do he had this bearded Viking & I had the pink llama. Everyone else has Christmas badges.?

15. Can I Take Adderall as an RN?

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Nursing

    I like it. It's funny. One day all of my coworkers had cute Christmas badges but me. I had the llama one. Then one of my big bearded coworkers walked into report with a viking badge on. I said I like your Viking badge. Everyone looked at us like we w...