asix1961

Latest Activity

1. Feeling like a failure

   asix1961 replied to asix1961's topic in General Nursing

   I honestly think that they all feel I don't fit in. I'm older and a new nurse. I get the patients to the room, take vitals, chart on what they're there for and then the doctor comes in. Its not rocket science. I did very well in school. I graduated w...

2. Feeling like a failure

   asix1961 replied to asix1961's topic in General Nursing

   I just ordered a book on telephone triage. The office I work in is a Family Practice with 2 doctors and 1 PA. The one doctor is very hard to get along with. He belittles his nurses in front of everyone and the patients. He will just storm into the ro...

3. Feeling like a failure

   asix1961 replied to asix1961's topic in General Nursing

   This is my dilemma. I was married for 28 years and stayed home with my children all those years. Married right out of high school with no work experience. When I got divorced I decided to go to nursing school. I figured it would be a good job that wo...

4. Feeling like a failure

   asix1961 replied to asix1961's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks I will check out that site. I just want to succeed. Just once.

5. Feeling like a failure

   asix1961 replied to asix1961's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your reply. Yes I went to the Dean at my school. She was suprised to hear that there are so many places that are unwilling to take the time to help develop new grads. At the doctors office where I work now, but am about to be let go, they ...

6. Feeling like a failure

   asix1961 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I graduated Nursing school in 2012. I did an 8 week orientation on a med/surg unit and was let go the last week of orientation being told I wasn't ready for that type of job after giving a blood pressure medication to someone who's blood pressure was...