Floatnurse137 replied to Floatnurse137's topic in General Nursing
Thank you so much! I feel a lot better about my choice now. And I do hope I can get some training on the monitors it really would grow my knowledge. But yes I'm not sure how great I am in a code. Only...
Hi I am a new nurse under 1 year. I am a float nurse at a community hospital. My question is that I was asked to sit at the monitor tech station when they were short a tech. I politely said I was not...
Floatnurse137 replied to SummitRN's topic in General Nursing
New nurse (6 months). I work in a pretty big community hospital. Full time 36 hours a week. I get approx 240 hours a year. That's PTO, vacation and holiday. Pretty easy to get off if u plan
Hi! So I'm a new nurse. 39 years old started 6 months ago at a pretty busy hospital. I really like my job but it is really stressful to be a new nurse. I was switched to nights the first week in...
Floatnurse137 replied to Floatnurse137's topic in General Nursing
So update. I saw the ob/gyn today. He said night shift and stress can definitely affect the menstrual cycle but that it doesn't mean it's definitely due to that. He decided to send me for Bloodwork to...
Floatnurse137 replied to Floatnurse137's topic in General Nursing
No In fact I've GAINED weight! I wish I had lost lol but that's interesting that we can become so irregular from different reasons other than infertility. Gives me
Floatnurse137 replied to Floatnurse137's topic in General Nursing
Thanks everyone's comments. I actually got my period today and I'm so happy to see it! But it's reassuring to know that night shift CAN mess with your cycle. I'm seeing my doctor in 2 days and will...