LPNewbie

LPNewbie LPN, LVN

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  1. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm glad you guys have a good relationship now. I never pick up his stuff. He thinks it's funny but I don't ever help him clean up. I keep telling myself "it's only

  2. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You are absolutely correct. I'm doing what I can to find another job. Thank

  3. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes I'm definitely

  4. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yeah I feel completely helpless. Our staffing is awful so I guess they don't have much wiggle room to fire him.ugghhh thanks for letting me

  5. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nooo he made I clear that he enjoys being single. Not interested

  6. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is true. I wonder if it's a cop

  7. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    He says sorry and then within a few minutes, he's pacing and groans like a child and says he can't sit still. You constantly have to entertain him or else he becomes

  8. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    He says sorry and then within a few minutes, he's pacing and groans like a child and says he can't sit still. You constantly have to entertain him or else he becomes

  9. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yeah that's why I haven't written him up. I don't want a hostile

  10. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    All good tips! However my supervisor is aware of this and says he's just being "Phil". (Not his name). I guess they can't write him up because he technically does his job but he's a

  11. Dealing with a childish coworker?

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    He does his job and calm around residents. Gives them their pills fine. It's like having a child in the office. In 3 years, this man will be 40 and he thinks knocking over supplies is funny. And he...

  12. Allnurses helped me get my act together (almost quit nursing)

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely. Writing this post was very therapeutic especially since I just got my license renewed for the first time. Everyday is a lesson and I will continue to learn and get better. Months ago, I...

  13. How did she/he get through nursing school?

    LPNewbie replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Well, they got through nursing school because they studied and did what they were told. Nursing school isn't going to teach you everything, just the basics. This doesn't make anyone dumb. Some people...

  14. Allnurses helped me get my act together (almost quit nursing)

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! My first two years as a nurse have been rough but I've learned so many lessons. Most importantly to say NO which is harder than it

  15. Allnurses helped me get my act together (almost quit nursing)

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    After that entire forum fiasco, I cried and thought everyone was out to get me. Then I reread the thread again the following day and was embarrassed and ashamed at how I was behaving. I then realized...

  16. Allnurses helped me get my act together (almost quit nursing)

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! Growth is uncomfortable and scary but it's very necessary. I'm truly greatful for this forum and all who take the time to leave a

  17. Allnurses helped me get my act together (almost quit nursing)

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/3-nursing-jobs-1152148.html By the way, this is the thread that highlights my mental breakdown. Warning: Some of it could be considered disturbing. I...

  18. Mistake with IM injectiom

    LPNewbie posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Started a new job in the OBGYN clinic and was to give a tDAP. I pull out the med, made sure it was correct, drew it up and gave in IM in the deltoid. Except I gave it too high because it was my first...

  19. Fired for Falsifying Documents. What to expect

    LPNewbie posted a topic in General Nursing

    Today is extremely difficulty for me. I just started this new job that I absolutely love. I work in a very busy hallway and popped a noon med for one of my residents. I placed it in the med cart and...

  20. I need to quit this job

    LPNewbie posted a topic in General Nursing

    This time it isn't my fault! (See post history) First off, thanks to everyone past and present that has helped me with the rough beginning of my nursing careers. Lots of growing pains here. Anyhow, it...

  21. I need to quit this job

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Not trolling and currently in a good please taking my meds :) thanks for your

  22. I need to quit this job

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. So I went in this morning and the family member told me that my services are done. The patient made the decision to end care with our company. Family advised it had nothing to do with me....

  23. I need to quit this job

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you. I really appreciate

  24. I need to quit this job

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Lol yup! I purchased my insurance though NSO the minute I obtained my license! I know odd things

  25. I need to quit this job

    LPNewbie replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Oh really? I didn't know that? Thank