RachelRN2B

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1. You know you're a neuro nurse if.....

   RachelRN2B replied to Elenaster's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

   You know your a neuro nurse when: you start doing neuro checks to your grandmother at the drop of a hat. you walk to the room slowly when someone yells, "pt in __ is seizing" learn to juggle IV lines...

2. Hateful, mean nurses

   RachelRN2B replied to CupCakeRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I haven't read all of the replies so I appologize in advance for repeating anything already said... 1st off, I understand where you are coming from too. I've been at my current job for 8 months and I...

3. What would you do?

   RachelRN2B replied to BettyBoop01's topic in General Nursing

   I would put either "presently employed" or just

4. Being a new nurse is causing depression

   RachelRN2B replied to tolerantgirl's topic in First Year After Licensure

   This could be my post as well. The job market when I finished school was so scarce that unstead of seeking a position in a unit or 2 that I feel in love with during clinicals, I was forced to apply...

5. Hate my JOB!

   RachelRN2B replied to RachelRN2B's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank you all for your replies. About the tuition policy...we verbally agreed (that is the group of students in that first scholarship program) to work 3 years, but nothing was signed. That being...

6. Thinking about leaving 1st nursing job after 5 months- any suggestions

   RachelRN2B replied to TheEmmyRN's topic in General Nursing

   I'm having a problem with my first job as well and am thankful to hear someone else so that one's own mental/emotional/physical well being is more important than the employer, who wouldn't think twice...

7. IV start question.

   RachelRN2B replied to cecilsgirl's topic in General Nursing

   For documentation and legal issues, blood return is a must, especially if given a viscious fluid/medication. I'm a new nurse, but on my floor we do IV's daily so I've done over 50 already and finally...

8. Hate my JOB!

   RachelRN2B posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I hope this won't get long, but I have a feeling it might..... I finished nursing school and recieved my license in May of 2010. I was on a scholarship to a local hospital and in return I agreed to...