newlywedRN

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1. Help me to be a better charge nurse(little bit long)

   newlywedRN replied to newlywedRN's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much for the reply's, I think maybe if I address the whole bunch rather than approach each one it will go over better. To answer the question if I have confidence in her...the unfortunate answer is NO!! She doesnt like to ask for help an...

2. Help me to be a better charge nurse(little bit long)

   newlywedRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all! On my unit there are a few girls that all started within a month of each other including myself. Latley we have been working together with no "more senior" person and the charge role has sort of fell to me. It is a little awkward for me becua...

3. littmann lightweight II

   newlywedRN replied to Alibaba's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I wear mine like a necklace. Just clip the bell into your ear pieces(if that makes any sense at all) and it stays put and is comfy.

4. IS this norma for Med/Surg night shift...or is it just my hospital?

   newlywedRN replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

   5-6 pts for our 12 hr night shifts. rarley a CNA(sometimes 7-11p) and never a clerk, plus our CNA's have been stripped of all of thier duties(no vitals, no blood draws, no I&O) they basically clean our dirty linen carts, clean kitchens, weigh our...

5. Was I overreacting?(long)

   newlywedRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I am a long time reader but a first time poster but I have a question and would love some advice. I just graduated in May and have been working in a childrens hospital for 4 months now on a heme/onc and med-surg overflow floor. A few n...