AngRN6726

AngRN6726

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  1. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you are ....and the best nursing friends

  2. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just started new snf job and was placed on the floor after 4 shifts of orientation. 1st night had about 25 patients, I was running literally running all night to give pain pills, help answer call...

  3. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, Meryln. I agree with you entirely. Maybe I made a good choice somewhere. Got 2 job offers and one

  4. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    I gave a very small notice and left. Noone deserves to be treated like that no matter how much they need a

  5. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Sad part is...I was never given a chance the minute I set foot in the door. In only 4 days off orientation and on my last day, I managed to give to take care of 28 patients, give meds, 10 blood sugar...

  6. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Im done...I've had enough! Enough of the bullying, yelling, abuse, no support, blaming me for reoccurring nursing problems because I'm new, and the damn if don't damn if do attitude from nursing...

  7. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    GRRRRRR!!!!

  8. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    OOPS! My bad you are right! I am very lucky to have my wonderful allnurses friends to talk to. What would I do with out you guys!! and thanks Meryln, I do have to remember not to be like them because...

  9. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Love that quote!! Thanks Been there, done

  10. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks GutterCat! I like your advice very much. Im going to listen to my instincts of when its time to say bye, and Im going to do it just like MN-Nurse said saying nice working with you and thanks...

  11. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks CrunchRN for the support! Really need it. GutterCat I have been thing the same thing. Sure the pay is great! But man I just dont think its worth all this abuse! FutureRN_NP, thank you! It...

  12. Lots, Lots, and Lots of anxiety with new job

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you both for everything you said! I have been beating myslef up and feeling so down. I dont have any nursing friends that I can talk to about this but I am sure if I did they would tell me...

  13. Orientation at LTC/Subacute Rehab facility

    AngRN6726 replied to IlovemycareerRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I agree with you there Anjoba, I got one day of classroom, one day orientation in the day then 3 more days of orientation for my shift 11-7, but like you the med pass doesn't really have me that...

  14. Advise for new job at SNF , new grad RN

    AngRN6726 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi everyone! First job 11-7p at a SNF. I am really excited, however I am a little anxious, really want to do a good job. I am used to 6 to 12 patients as an LVN in subacute, DON says the RN's patient...

  15. Advise for new job at SNF , new grad RN

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks cityknittyRN! Yes it does help a lot. I noticed a lot of nurses like yourself use a reference sheet. I definitely will be making my own cheat sheet to help me

  16. Advise for new job at SNF , new grad RN

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks Kittypower! I am the biggest culprit for not asking for help. But thanks for reminding me that I need to change that about myself and speak up. I always love to help out anyone especially if...

  17. Advise for new job at SNF , new grad RN

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hey thanks huangsoRN! I love your advise especially about asking what patient tends to have a blood sugar that drops fast. For orientation, I am the same way, they always ask me if I have any...

  18. Advise for new job at SNF , new grad RN

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    This is wonderful advice CroppyRN! Thanks for the taking the time in giving me your comment! Really appreciate it! Thanks to every one! You didn't frightened me but made me aware and that will help me...

  19. Advise for new job at SNF , new grad RN

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Very true

  20. Advise for new job at SNF , new grad RN

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hey Sls73, Thanks! I always feel like on first days , overwhelmed and having anxiety wishing I did have it all down by the end of my firsts days. But I know thats not possible and helps to be reminded...

  21. Advise for new job at SNF , new grad RN

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks Kittypower! Those are great organization and priority setting tips! I love that! That is good to know info. I will definitely incorporate that into my system and I know it will help...

  22. Please advise a fellow RN for new job at SNIFF

    AngRN6726 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been hired for a skilled nursing facility 11-7p RN supervisor position. The DON said that the RN's usually have about 25 patients each to give meds to and all meds are usually around 6 am. Also...

  23. Please advise a fellow RN for new job at SNIFF

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Well I hope you have a great one!! Happy New Year to you

  24. Please advise a fellow RN for new job at SNIFF

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    WOW, thanks so much EverNurse! Your advise helps tremendously, I really appreciate it. It is really good to hear from a fellow nurse that loves her job at a LTC. My first job as an RN and doing every...

  25. Please advise a fellow RN for new job at SNIFF

    AngRN6726 replied to AngRN6726's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Cape! I will keep you posted how everything is going. Leslie yeah sorry didn't realize I spelled it wrong, should be SNF and dont know how to change it but thanks for the