John2018

John2018

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  1. ICU Nurse feeling burned out.

    You need to step away, you'll not recover if you keep coming and going through the same experience everyday. It's true, you can always come back but the amount of time you spent being depressed and...
  2. How bad of an error do you think this is?

    It's not poor judgement..don't do that to yourself. And yeah, I think they assume that nurses in your unit should know what to do, but of course, on your end..you have to do what is right, ask and ask...
  3. Help! Novice nurse on Short stay unit!

    based on the job responsibilities you added, I think you can review on Fundamentals of nursing and then just always show up for your shift, you'll get the hang of being a nurse again. Best of
  4. One More Week Until I Leave Bedside…Forever

    Congratulations! I can feel your excitement on this post. Anyways, like everybody else, do you have a new job? and what is it? what field of
  5. Application waiting period

    I don't see any harm if you ask for an update with the recruiter and what you should expect from them, especially with the hiring
  6. Extra Duties??

    I am OK with extra duties, as long as they would explain why it was being delegated to
  7. This article is wonderfully written. And that is true, health literacy starts on the moment we take charge as the nurse who promotes
  8. Conflict Resolution for Nursing - Part 1

    Nice pointers, all of these could avoid dramas and having issues blow out of
  9. Three Ways to Really Recover from Work-Related Stress

    Agree with instead of binge watching, get a hobby..something that would be really interesting that you could learn a
  10. RN to BSN

    If you are asking about opportunities and pay increase.. Then I think, there is no reason why you should not
  11. I think it's a perfect opportunity for you to set boundaries. Not sure on how are you gonna execute it exactly, but that is the only way, or you'll gonna end up with more responsibility on your
  12. I guess, questions you can asks are those where you want to have clear expectations like salary, schedules, and their expectations to you, like your role and
  13. Congratulations!! No matter how chaotic your day started, you made
  14. I worked as a nurse in an Adolescent ward, They are not as young as those patients we expect in the pediatric ward but they are still considered pedia patients, anyways, sometimes if the pediatric...
  15. How Soon to Look for Staff Job?

    The answer here is that you need to know this information directly from the medical center by trying to send an application, the only thing here is that you don't want them to tell you to reapply....
  16. Didn’t Pass My First Nursing Exam

    At least you know where to start (meeting up with your professors). I agree with NorCalKid, talk to them and come up with a plan and stick to it..Also do not forget that you really need to assess...
  17. What does everyone wear?

    I worked as a company nurse and they require me to be in smart casual attire, but since you have an option for scrubs...If I were you, I'd wear scrubs..students and school officers can easily identify...
  18. I agree with some of the comments here. It is really up to you how are you gonna cope with being away from home. Also, the dream that you have really involves you being away from your family, I think...
  19. Same here! I struggled with maternal and child...It's too broad for me plus I am a visual learner so reading books is not enough for me to perfectly comprehend the subject matter, I think but that...
  20. Critical Thinking Skills

    When I was a nursing student, during our clinical we would have weekly case presentation. This helped us analyze, pinpoint problem and problem solving. This involves presentation with the instructor...
  21. I Hope Some Of Your Days Are Still Worth It

    I'm at the point of my life in this career where I count on this kind of
  22. I think the "blaming onto oneself" happens if you know you could have done a better job or you could have prevented something to