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  1. Just need a hug.. Anyone else??

    havin a party and newohiorn here are hugs to you both :icon_hug: Like I said I try to be positive but some days sigh it's tough to keep
  2. Rehab Nursing?

    Hi everyone, I'm a new grad currently working in a hospital intern program haven't been too thrilled with the whole thing but things have gotten better and I'm plugging along. I recently found a job...
  3. Rehab Nursing?

    Oops sorry - good point. It's a physical rehab for med/surg, stroke, etc.. patients.. Thanks for pointing that
  4. Hi everyone, If this has been a post in the past I apologize b/c I missed it. In any case I noticed that alot of posts here are followed by many encouraging notes and such which are greatly...
  5. Hi everyone, I usually post in the "First year of nursing forum" since I'm in my first year still but thought I'd post hear hoping to get a bigger response. Since I'm working in med/surg as you all...
  6. Inspirational stories for new grads..

    thanks muffie - just good to hear other people have made it through with much success.. more
  7. Hi everyone, well as you might have seen from my other postings - I'm a new grad. My first preceptor and I didn't click and my first weeks of work to put it mildly were pretty hellish. I have a new...
  8. Tips for improving energy levels??

    thanks Tim! I'll check it
  9. Tips for improving energy levels??

    oh thanks everyone good responses keep them coming, Tim how much royal jelly do you
  10. Deeply saddened.....

    TxRN, thanks for this post, I've had a "rough" start too but things have gotten better as I have a new preceptor which has helped ALOT. All of my friends though that have graduated with me this past...
  11. Using pumps

    Hi, I think the when in doubt use a pump thing is a good idea (always err on the side of caution) BUT I also know at the hospital I'm at now there under the IV policy there is a list of drugs that...
  12. Hi, i'm a new grad also in an new grad program. My first preceptor and I did not click and I was miserable and wanted to quit as well my first 6 weeks. I recently moved to a new floor with a new...
  13. o.k. that may sound crazy but my preceptor will often be shouting commands at me or giving me updates this person got a consult on this or is going for this test, while I'm in the midst of something...
  14. Hi everyone, Just wondering if anyone has any insights on good places to work as a new grad MEANING the hospital provides a GOOD training program. I graduated in May and started working at a smaller...
  15. hi wfperseus - well, I'm right there with you. I'm currently in a new grad program where we alternate floors every couple weeks. My first couple weeks I was on a telemetry floor with a good nurse but...
  16. what is the best area to start with

    I have to agree with daytonite; I am also a new grad, the first floor I was on was tele. (maybe you've seen some of my earlier posts) in any case I was excited that I had gotten on tele first (on my...
  17. Good Places for new grads to work..

    Hi energizer nurse, yup, i'm at a Magnet hosptial. My orientation has been more like here just handle it on your own, which is why i'm not thrilled. I went into a INTERNSHIP program because I...
  18. Need serious advice...

    Hi texas nurse, first let me give you a hug!!! I'm right there with you about being torned, disillusioned etc, with nursing right now. And I had to laugh about that book tht you said stated new...
  19. New Nurse feeling overwhelmed!

    Hi NextNurseDani! It's been awhile since we wrote each other, remember we started emailing each other before we graduated and then kind of lost touch. And now here we are -- NURSES! Whose the nurse?...
  20. Still feel stupid, a continuation

    Hi Lisa, You should private message me - your situation is ssooooo similiar to mine and I even posted asking peoples opinions about switching hospitals. I'm very disappointed in the training i've...
  21. Has anyone ever????

    Hi everyone, As some of you know I posted the encouragment needed post at an earlier date. I am new grad currently in the 4th week of an orientation with a preceptor that I'm not happy with. I've...
  22. I need your help with recruting ideas.

    Honestly, I would have to agree with the past poster, sure $$ is important BUT even more important to me as a new grad is having a EXCELLENT education where preceptors are willing to teach and not...
  23. hi dempather i just wanted to say thank you for sharing your story, i'm new as well and have been having a rough time. i'm also a couple weeks into a "internship" program which at the moment i'm not...
  24. Hi everyone, I'm a new "baby" nurse graduated may, took boards in July started about 2 weeks ago in an "internship" program. The past 2 weeks have been a little rough and I'm already feeling...
  25. Need some encouragement..

    Hi Cymbals, Yeah, I think your right. This week was a little better. Now that I've been with her another couple days I think the issue is that she/we have 5/6 pts and if not that then she is charge...