lizzlebizzle

lizzlebizzle specializes in Psychiatric.

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1. Concerned about new job

   lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in Med-Surg

   Thanks for the comments. :) I did call the director again today. He gave me my schedule -- actually said, "Well, you could come in tonight." Feeling flustered, I agreed to come in tomorrow. The neuro ICU floor is scheduled to open next Monday, so tom...

2. Concerned about new job

   lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in Neuro

   Thanks for the comments. :) I did call the director again today. He gave me my schedule -- actually said, "Well, you could come in tonight." Feeling flustered, I agreed to come in tomorrow. The neuro ICU floor is scheduled to open next Monday, so tom...

3. Concerned about new job

   lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in Neuro

   Still don't have my schedule...not working at the moment...

4. Concerned about new job

   lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in Med-Surg

   Called the director this morning. He said I "hadn't made it onto paper yet" and that he would work on it this afternoon. He gave me the name of my preceptor, but never called back. Stated "probably next week" I'd start working. .................... ...

5. Concerned about new job

   lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in Med-Surg

   Sorry, I guess I wasn't clear. This isn't my first job. :) I'm doing a transfer within hospital systems. I don't have to go through the orientation process and was led to believe I will start with a preceptor when I start working...(whenever that is)...

6. Concerned about new job

   lizzlebizzle posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Hi, I recently accepted a job at a new hospital here in St. Louis. The position is for a neuro ICU, but I will begin orienting on a med-surg floor first (that's what I'm told, at least). I'm excited/nervous/anxious/happy about the new job -- I even b...

7. Concerned about new job

   lizzlebizzle posted a topic in Neuro

   Hi, I recently accepted a job at a new hospital here in St. Louis. The position is for a neuro ICU, but I will begin orienting on a med-surg floor first (that's what I'm told, at least). I'm excited/nervous/anxious/happy about the new job -- I even b...

8. Psych nursing to ICU

   lizzlebizzle posted a topic in CCU

   Hi, everyone, So, I'm a new grad (August '08), started my job on an adult psych unit in December, and...well...already, I want to go to medical nursing. But not just med-surg: I eventually want to get to ICU. I feel stupid because a) my goals have c...

9. Psych nursing to medical nursing

   lizzlebizzle posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Hi, everyone, So, I'm a new grad (August '08), started my job on an adult psych unit in December, and...well...already, I want to go to medical nursing. But not just med-surg: I eventually want to get to ICU. I feel stupid because a) my goals have c...

10. First day coming up, really nervous.

    lizzlebizzle posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hey, guys and girls, thanks for all your support in my recent posts! I got a job on an adult acute unit, and I started hospital and nursing orientation this week. It's going just fine. Thing is, my first day on the unit is Friday. I don't have psych ...

11. Just took the NCLEX Exam, 204 questions.

    lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in NCLEX

    Fellow nurses....THANK YOU for your words of support. Just wanted to update you all.... I PASSED MY BOARDS!!!!!!!!!! I saw the quick results and just started sobbing out of joy. I feel so proud of myself! I did it! I completed nursing school and my b...

12. Just took the NCLEX Exam, 204 questions.

    lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in NCLEX

    Yes!! It's the worst!!! I only have to wait 'til tomorrow...I think...but still, the countdown is unbearable. My heart races every time I go to the site to see if my results are ready. Lol. I'm doing better today...I still want to know, though... Th...

13. Just took the NCLEX Exam, 204 questions.

    lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in NCLEX

    Oh, good...thanks mrscoozy...I'm hoping I get to see them ASAP. One of my nursing friends texted me and said one ouf our classmates got 265 questions on the test and ended up passing, so that helps my anxiety. :)

14. Just took the NCLEX Exam, 204 questions.

    lizzlebizzle replied to lizzlebizzle's topic in NCLEX

    Thank you. :) I'm going to try to play a video game or something. I've settled down a bit now, but I'm resisting the temptation to buy a bottle of wine and have a big relaxing lunch, lol. I'm going to hit up the gym later and my boyfriend is taking m...

15. anyone anxious about NCLEX results?

    lizzlebizzle replied to Joy123's topic in NCLEX

    Just wanted to say I feel your pain!! I took NCLEX this morning, but fortunately, I get quick results within the next couple days. It is still UNBEARABLE to wait. Argh!!!! I am sick with anxiety.