I graduated in June 2011 and am in my first job in a SNF. I have every intention of continuing with my education and exploring all that nursing has to offer
gingersnapsRN replied to sarlpn's topic in Stress 101
sarlpn, I am a new RN and I also work with the Geriatric population and it has brought up some deep down hurt over the loss of my grandmother, expecially when I care for a resident that has the same illness she suffered from and wonder if there wa...
gingersnapsRN replied to JohnnaPiranha's topic in Stress 101
I just graduated nursing school this summer. Nursing students can be wound a little tight over the pressure to make the grades and be the best. My best advice is to give school all you got, then walk away and have a life, or else the stress will beco...
gingersnapsRN replied to madwife2002's topic in New Nurse
Thank you to whomever started this thread!:) I am a new grad in my first month of my first job! I knew it would be difficult, but I find it more challenging from not having an outlet to talk about all I am been bombarded with physically and emotional...
gingersnapsRN replied to OnaTrek's topic in New Nurse
I promised myself I would get Lasix eye surgery, just for me . When nursing school got tough, I would fantasize about having enough money to treat myself to that.