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  1. what to expect on 7p-7a geriatric psych floor

    Simply Complicated, congratulations on the job! Keep us posted how it
  2. what to expect on 7p-7a geriatric psych floor

    Tyvin, thanks for your reply! Your post was confirmation to what I experienced in my psych rotation and what I expect when I start working. The unit I'm going to work is in the hospital in the...
  3. what to expect on 7p-7a geriatric psych floor

    Thanks everyone for your replies! I cannot wait to start working with this population. I imagine it will most times be a very lively and busy
  4. what to expect on 7p-7a geriatric psych floor

    Yes! Sundowner's for sure! Thanks for your
  5. RN Psych interview!!

    Well, I've been offered a position!! 7p-7a on the Geriatric Psych wing...I still can't believe it.... Question: What things should I be expecting on this type of unit and at these
  6. Med/ Surg Patient to Nurse Ratio

    hdnurse, Your place sounds just like where I work! It can be frustrating and trying at times.
  7. still a good idea to get med/surg experience first?

    Oops! Meant to say "PRN position for psych nurse in a unit for teens"...I can't wait to get
  8. still a good idea to get med/surg experience first?

    I loved the Psych clinicals in school, too, and knew that would be where I'd have the most fulfillment. It took me awhile to get a job and it's in med/surg. I've been there full time going on seven...
  9. I just got off of orientation a month ago and thought I'd get a slight raise. I still am making $19.20 / hour. Will I have to wait a year to have an
  10. Did you get a raise after orientation?

    okay, thanks! just curious if maybe I wasn't measuring
  11. I also work in a rural hospital as a new grad. It's common practice at our hospital that if a patient surgery has just ended at say 3pm when the OR nurses were scheduled to be off ...the patients are...
  12. I used the CDs that came with my class textbooks. They had NCLEX study questions on them for each chapter in the book. I also read through all my classroom powerpoint notes (to refresh my memory)....