EnkeliRN

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1. allnurses Ebola Preparedness Survey Makes the News.

   EnkeliRN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in COVID

   Thank you for the article. It was very informative. My heart goes out to those people that has been affected by Ebola...especially, those doctors, nurses, volunteers, etc who is doing everything to combat the disease are amazing human beings.

2. First Year After Nursing Licensure-My Story by nrsnic

   EnkeliRN replied to madwife2002's topic in New Nurse

   My heart goes out to you. Indeed, thank you for sharing your story with us! I feel like I'm in the same situation as most of you are. It's been little over six months since I started working. I know how you feel, keep your head up and good things wi...

3. New nurse assigned to float

   EnkeliRN replied to NurseJJ09's topic in Med-Surg

   Try to request more orientation time and be honest with your manger/supervisor about your feeling. Even after you're done with orientation and working on your own ask questions, seek help from your peers especially from the seasoned nurses. My advice...

4. new hire

   EnkeliRN replied to nursy47's topic in General Nursing

   Well congratulations for landing your fist job:yeah:. I wouldn't know what to expect on your area. However; I'm also a recently grad (May 09) and I started working as a float RN on Four different units. Boy, I felt so bad that I used to go home and c...

5. Happily Addicted to allnurses.com

   EnkeliRN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

   Me too....... Happy New Year everyone :)

6. I want OUT!!!!

   EnkeliRN replied to shoegalRN's topic in New Nurse

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7. I want OUT!!!!

   EnkeliRN replied to shoegalRN's topic in New Nurse

   Kudos to you for planning to say after all.... :twocents:I'm a new grad with less than 6 month experience and yes, I work as a float nurse. The floors I work on consist of step-down tele/med-surg, urology/med-surg, & oncology. I'm not sure how...

8. Why are doctors so easily manipulated by drug addicts?

   EnkeliRN replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

   Kudos to you for mentioning it.... I think it should be a policy all across-the-board

9. I feel like I am working at Walmart...The customer is always right!

   EnkeliRN replied to nlhnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

   I couldn't have said it any better...yap, that's the reality nowadays

10. I feel like I am working at Walmart...The customer is always right!

    EnkeliRN replied to nlhnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    I’m not sure why or who allowed this term to be coined in the medical field “Customers are always right” really, then why not open hospitals every corner. I know some of you will say to me "simply because of competition, etc". We’re not selling goods...

11. I hate nursing..

    EnkeliRN replied to flygirls2's topic in New Nurse

    wow...what a great advice from many of you...keep it going.... :) i'm also a new grad and have been working as a float nurse for about 3 months. i have read some threads where some ppl disagree being a float nurse not a good area to start out with. h...

12. How Many Patients Each Shift?

    EnkeliRN replied to NurseStephen's topic in New Nurse

    I work as float RN on four different floors: Med/Surg, (one on urology and the other a step-down tele), Oncology, and Orthopedics. Mainly primary and some teamwork 6-7 6 Talk to my peers, seek help from tech - CN, and try to calm myself with self tal...

13. Why am I doing this, anyway?

    EnkeliRN replied to PedsDrNurseTheo's topic in General Nursing

    Wonderful story....thanks for sharing it :)

14. Soooooooooooooo Confused!!! Please help!!!

    EnkeliRN replied to acubed's topic in General Nursing

    Here is my two cents about becoming RN . First of all, I agree with Disco Superfly's comment, "nobody can answer that but you", VERY TRUE! I'm a recent RN grad, and before going to nursing school I worked for one of the top Fortune 500 companies for ...

15. Dear preceptor

    EnkeliRN replied to Ivanna_Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I must say that I came home tiered and exhausted having some heavy loads of pts. However, after reading the last part of your post, I thought about my own experience and decided to share few things! :behindpc:A month ago while I was in my med/surg or...