lackofconfidence12

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1. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 replied to lackofconfidence12's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, just an update for all you guys for commented and showed me your kindness and support! The end of my orientation just came about and I was offered to stay in my position! My manager and educator met up with me today on my last day of orientation ...

2. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 replied to lackofconfidence12's topic in General Nursing

   Hi! That’s what my friends are saying as well. I been with 7 different preceptors this past 9-10 weeks. I am often forgotten when I come in and they are surprised that I am there. Sometimes, my main one gets canceled and on call a few times and I get...

3. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 replied to lackofconfidence12's topic in General Nursing

   I am scared of that happening, but you are right. Things happen for a reason. If it doesn’t work out here, then maybe a different unit or hospital is best. I will still try to give my next two/three weeks my best and prove them wrong. Thank you for y...

4. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 replied to lackofconfidence12's topic in General Nursing

   Work support, not really. I don't think they have anything like that. I do have support with some of my friends who are nurses. They're the one who actually told me that they felt like I should have an earlier meeting, instead of almost to the end of...

5. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 replied to lackofconfidence12's topic in General Nursing

   Talking in general is okay, but I have issues with the medical terms! I will try your advice! I have been looking into speech therapy for accent modification or extra help, but they are expensive! I do have some nurses friends to help with and I...

6. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 replied to lackofconfidence12's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you! I will look into it!

7. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 replied to lackofconfidence12's topic in General Nursing

   They didn't mention transferring, more I need to improve my confidences and need to go back to critical care books. The funny thing is finding a job was so hard for me. It took me a few months with the whole situation of cov19 and hiring freezes. Thi...

8. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 replied to lackofconfidence12's topic in General Nursing

   It is about 12 weeks long? I am in my 9 week starting next week, so I should have 3 more left. I would be going to nights on week 10. Yea, it was my first one to review progress so I was caught off guard. My other friends said they have theirs every ...

9. Advice please? Stressing and struggling new nurse in ICU and not doing well

   lackofconfidence12 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have a few weeks till the end of my orientation. I am a freshly graduated nurse who is working on the ICU. I really like my unit and finds the staff really helpful and really to help me learn new things. The past few weeks have been pretty bad espe...