irishredhead

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1. Absolutely incompetent...not so sure "it gets better".

   irishredhead replied to opossum's topic in New Nurse

   So happy to know tht what i'm feeling is normal, i won't throw in the towel just yet. Just seems that everytime i go to a new floor where i haven;t worked i get so anixious and have a melt down haha i cannot go to work everyday and cry hahaha one old...

2. Absolutely incompetent...not so sure "it gets better".

   irishredhead replied to opossum's topic in New Nurse

   Shiner1, we could be twins right now hahaha i feel so stressed when i'm at work that i don't give very good patient care which REALLY bothers me. I'm lucky if my assessment is longer than 10 minutes. This isn't nursing to me....

3. Absolutely incompetent...not so sure "it gets better".

   irishredhead replied to opossum's topic in New Nurse

   I agree with some of these posts that US new grad /nurses do drain the experience nurses more, BUT we have to gain experience from somewhere we don't know what we don't know and we need help learning. I can say that as of now after 2 months in a hosp...

4. Kicked out of nursing school for leaving a bed in the high position...

   irishredhead replied to rocketsurgeon87's topic in General Students

   I see that mistakes were made BUT we all make them that doesn't make it right but everyone is human. I am in my first year as a new RN and made my first error this eveing. Every error has its outcomes lucky for me there wasn't one. I would plead my ...

5. New and needing some encouragement

   irishredhead replied to coopman712's topic in New Nurse

   Hello guys, i am new to this site an dwould like to jump in if i could. I have been off or orientation now for 2 weeks and have been floated to other floors that i have no experience with. I am trying to be flexible as i know jobs are like gold in to...