I've been off orientation for 6 months now, and I felt just like you when I became "full staff". WeeBabyRN is right. You're never alone in the NICU. No matter what has come up for me in these 6 months, my charge and fellow nurses have been there t...
funnyfarm replied to Imafloat's topic in New Nurse
WeeBabyRN, Thank you so much for taking the time to put your first year experiences into words. I am a new NICU RN (and a new grad to top it off). I am almost 8 months into my first year - two months into being on my own - and I can totally see mys...
Hello Skinny, We also have to handwrite our drug cards. Such a joy isn't it?!? I got my CNA two years ago and never used it until now. I have one more year of nursing school to go and I decided to work as a CNA at our local medical center. I felt...
I live in Flagstaff, AZ. It seems like there are several options for nursing school. I am in an AAS degree RN program at Coconino Community College. NAU, here in Flag, has a BSN program. I also have taken several classes online through Rio Salado...