groovylittlerockstar replied to Andy S.'s topic in General Nursing
:heartbeatI work in a small (16 bed hospital). First they cut us on day shift to only 2 nurses on the floor instead of three and suggested only 1 nurse on the floor at night! We don't have nursing...
groovylittlerockstar replied to Riseupandnurse's topic in General Nursing
:heartbeatI work 12 hour shifts at a small hospital (16 beds) med surg, OB, ER. I find that I get clutzy and don't think strait after 13 hours on. Yes, we almost never are done after 12...
groovylittlerockstar replied to chevyv's topic in General Nursing
:heartbeatI'm pretty fresh from nursing school (about 5 years ago) and we were taught that you only needed gloves when coming into contact with bodily fluids like urine, blood
groovylittlerockstar replied to iwanna's topic in Geriatric, LTC
:heartbeatDon't feel bad. LTC was my first job as a RN and my training experience sounds identical to yours. The nurse "training" me was harried and did not want to let me give any meds. In fact,...