MyDream 2bRN

Needing a little advice on where I stand in my current predicament. Here is the background, I am currently in the nursing program and work PRN as CNA and I normally work every weekend on day shift. My job has been going through a lot of changes and v...

I realize that at times I do struggle wit my emotions and ways to handle it .. looking for advice or ideas to help me manage the extra stress I will be taking on while in nursing school . I am a single mom with two kids with autism who at times can b...

Working as a nurse who is short staffed and a CNA is very different from what I can normally observe. I understand my reality of being PRN and why I would be the one to change assingments and normally do it with minimal problem, today was particular ...

In the past, I wouldn't have tried to calm down and continue to work I would have just left. I didn't take a very long smoke break, and I return to help pass out trays and made sure all residents were feed before I left. Unforuntanley, my coworkers ...

I completely understand what you are going through. My job is going through many different changes with interim administration and interim DON, with short staffing with nurses and aides . The morale is very low and with the current staff we are all ...

Hey, Congrats on getting into your program. First, I have the medical background and I'm just finishing my first semester and still feel like I haven't grasped a lot of the materials. I just remind myself that I'm a student and I have 3 more semester...

Hi, speaking as a CNA here and a nursing student. I currently work in LTC and yes it can be hectic at times but you will establish a routine and make it all happen during your shift. Normally vitals are done while giving that particular pt. meds espe...

Ok, thanks, guys I will try the adobe acrobat and see if it works. Unfortunately the school IT department can't help with this, the instructor already informed us that this is not their issue and that is has been done in the past. I just haven't be ...

I got a question, my program is starting care plans that the teacher gives to us in pdf format and we need to convert it to something that we can type into it and will also allow us to print them. Right now my method only allows me to type into some ...

Hi guys, I'm a first-year nursing student and I'm beginning to get very anxious about the upcoming check offs. We have all our check offs in one day. We get two chances to pass them and if you don't pass them you don't make it to clinical. Without y...

Thanks for the tip. I have been preparing as much as I can. I have been doing practice labs almost daily and just anxious about it all.