chelleanne replied to chelleanne's topic in Psychiatric
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...
chelleanne replied to chelleanne's topic in Psychiatric
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
chelleanne replied to HowserDoogie's topic in Psychiatric
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...
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...
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)....