Marythenurse1994

Marythenurse1994

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  1. hiring

    Marythenurse1994 posted a topic in General Nursing

    what is the best way to get hired in a hospital? say, you don't have placement there or experience. it's been really challenging to find a job and some tips would be great.

  2. Trouble with Dorsogluteal injections!!

    Marythenurse1994 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, No matter what I do, I seem to hit a bone with I'm injections. I obviously palpate and hold the skin taut before I inject. Also, I aim to above the butt crack , make a "window" and choose the...

  3. Trouble with Dorsogluteal injections!!

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    It's just a little odd, because I am taking over from a fellow co-worker and they claim they never experienced these symptoms before after the injection, and this happened with 2 patients..so I am...

  4. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @TheSquire thank you so much for the uplifting message, this gives me so much hope! i think you're absolutely right, a new student has to work absolutely hard but if a unit is sinking/shows a horrible...

  5. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, I've had a series of jobs (telemedicine, clinic nurse, infusion nurse), but never a job in a hospital. What would be a good/recommendable start for me in the world of the hospital? I want to...

  6. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @RNFANP thank you so much for his honest, encouraging response. I dont have a lot of skills either, only injections, phlebotomy and IVs thus far. still struggling with complex wound care,...

  7. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @RNFANP you're telling me ER was better for than you med-surg? isn't ER harder? but congrats to you on your

  8. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @Beau Salts how does one get into a specialty area without any experience?

  9. IV questions

    Marythenurse1994 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi nurses! these questions have been going over in my mind and i've searched for answers everywhere but with fail! answering some of these questions would cure my curiosity, ladies and gents! 1) why...

  10. IV questions

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @Mossback @nicuguy thanks guys!

  11. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @dextersdisciple so are you working as an RPN in an outpatient

  12. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @DextersDisciple The fact that you even got ICU...very coveted position too my dude! good for you! But yeah it's the same old story, the hospital setting is toxic, I've heard it over and

  13. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @DextersDisciple Oh interesting! Were you on a medicine floor before? And what do you like about outpatient that's better than your previous job setting? Yeah I wanna feel like a 'real' nurse, I'm...

  14. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @nursy haha it would only be for increasing my skillset and being confident as a nurse, but i know the darkness behind a hospital setting

  15. What's a good starting career for a new nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @nursy I've never had the opportunity to get into a hospital! So I've had a string of less intense nursing jobs, I suppose. Not sure if it's because of my resume or? I've just never been given the...

  16. How do I become a better nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there. I have been struggling for some time with the nursing field. Is this my dying passon? No. But I want to make it in this field by obviously working hard. I dont know why, but every time I am...

  17. How do I become a better nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @mmc51264 thanks for your insight, it doesn't necessarily have to be just a printed sheet, that's just an example. I currently feel that her style of teaching just doesnt work for me despite me...

  18. How do I become a better nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @adventure_rn thanks for the encouraging message, i appreciate it

  19. How do I become a better nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @Hoosier_RN @adventure_rn I'm a

  20. How do I become a better nurse?

    Marythenurse1994 replied to Marythenurse1994's topic in General Nursing

    @JKL33 you're right i often forget about that. I just cannot stand the lack of inclusion, e.g. a preceptor should print the schedulef for the day and include the student. it's little things like that...

  21. What do you guys do after you hang the secondary bag and there's that little bit left?

    Marythenurse1994 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there! I got a new job as an infusion nurse and it heavily involves IV bags and pumps (which I am vaguely familiar with). My question is, when infusing the secondary bag (Medication), and there's...