ascty87

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1. Is Hospice nursing for me?

   ascty87 posted a topic in Hospice

   I am a new nurse, currently working on a Med Surge floor until the Med-Psych floor position I was hired onto opens. I am a little older than the average new grad (31) and thinking about where I would like to work after I put in some time on my curren...

2. New Nurse, terrible shift

   ascty87 replied to ascty87's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all so much. I have waited to be a nurse for so long (I always wanted to become one, but went a different career path first) and I have looked up to all nurses, so sometimes I get down on myself about my obvious lack of nursing experience. ...

3. New Nurse, terrible shift

   ascty87 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a brand new RN, and just worked my 4th shift. It left me feeling overwhelmed and incompetent. I have always been a quieter person, it takes me time to feel comfortable in a new place, and sometimes my "Shyness" can be mistaken for obliviousness....