Inori BSN, RN

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    Burned out after only 3 weeks.

    Inori replied to pullingallnighter's topic in First Year After Licensure

    aw... do your best and remember it gets better each day. Soon you will realize that you are no longer afraid and are already strong. one day I came into work and forgot to be scared I was too...
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    Did you have more stress FREE TIME after you graduated? What did you do?

    Inori replied to Laurenslovely's topic in Health, Stress Management

    eh i dont know about this free time and stress free life after graduation part. I stressed out and studied more post graduation for nclex than i ever studied as a student, then as unemployed nurse...
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    Dreaming About Work

    Inori replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    Uhm I only have bad work dreams its late to work dreams or i'm already at work and working this is the worst cuz it means i've over slept and still am sleeping. Dreams where i'm making mistakes, med...
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    Have dress codes changed for clinical prep?

    Inori replied to DoeRN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    in that case the solution is simple. clinical instructor isn't doing her job, she should have immediately sent those 2 students home when they were at the lobby. Whatever the dress code is if its...
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    Advice? RN-BSN or MSN?

    Inori replied to coopman712's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    dear coopher12, these days its more important to get the experience as working nurse than collecting degrees. So first try to get work exp then continue on degrees because to hold an MSN but never...
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    3rd year Nursing Student: Adding clinical skills to externship resume?

    Inori replied to ScraftRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    okies as fellow new grad resumes should be kept to 1 pg and font size no smaller than 12, leave margins at 1inch or no smaller than 0.75in because if they need to copy it stuff isnt' cut off at edges....
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    Advice on precepting a new grad :O)

    Inori replied to Joy06's topic in Nurse Management

    Hmm i am a new nurse just got off orientation .. it really does depend on each person. Some new grad nurses are more insecure than other and need the extra hand holding and some dont want it. So as...
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    Decision Makers (r/t hiring)

    Inori replied to Benj2610's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    the person who has that kind of hiring power is usually the person who interviewed you too so a contact with them is just follow up and you should keep doing it so they dont forget you. if you have...
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    Night shift

    Inori replied to yooper13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    you need blackout shades/curtains such that it is opaque, black and well doesnt' let in any light, turn off phone, let family know to not call interrupt unless its life or death. Use immediate family...
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    Stethoscopes?

    Inori replied to julz68's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    littman classic SE .. comfortable soft ear pieces, colorful, and clear sounds. It picks up so many that its quite noisy inside ... now to train the ear to pick out stuff. good
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    Volunteer to be a union rep or not?

    Inori replied to KRODD's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I'd say go for it. Mainly because either way they will have a union rep and a crappy one will just make life miserable for the rest and you want an objective rep not one whose in management's pocket....
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    Interview/ Nurses Eat their young?

    Inori replied to serenitylove14's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    welcome newbie! *eyes you ... hmm what a tasty morsel you must be new, fresh and meaty." Yes there will always be those nurses which you cannot do anything about except make sure that you will not...
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    New grad feeling left out

    Inori replied to lovelylady3's topic in First Year After Licensure

    OK I'm going to keep this short simple and sweet (KISS). I'm a new grad of 6 months and still trying to fit in myself. First off you need to be honest with yourself. What are your strong and weak...
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    What do you eat before work?

    Inori replied to Mnstn's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I eat lunch for breakfast as that meal needs to be big enough to last 6-8 hrs as lunch may or may not be on time or at all. (rice, meat, veggies, orange juice). and i keep a granola bar or two in...
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    What color scrubs would you wear for an interview

    Inori replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    normally interviews are suits BUT since they made a special request you wear scrubs so scrubs it is. I'd wear white on white because that is the color that most people associate with nurses and you...
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    Multiple medication errors

    Inori replied to Chasity2495's topic in Patient Medications

    Med errors are serious and also a firing offense even if no one got hurt. SO no matter what happens when giving meds take your time, do your 3 checks and 6 rights. Make a checklist for yourself and...
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    HH pt with leaking cath

    Inori replied to sellj75's topic in Nursing Career

    Hmm i dont know what to say other than let her doctor know as seems 40cc for balloon seems large, could be many factors, muscles sagging, bladder spasm, hmm inspect the area closely too just in case....
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    Updated NYC New Graduate Nursing jobs?

    Inori replied to LuLuBean's topic in First Year After Licensure

    eh nyc is over saturated however its doable just hard if moving is possible do it because you really need to be employed by 1 yrs time of of school otherwise you risk "expiring" out as a stale grad...
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    Stable life vs not enough action! Do you ever envy your inpatient counterparts

    Inori replied to newrnltc's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    learn any and all that you can and clinic may not be for everyone if you're bored perhaps a weekend job in the hospital as PRN or nursing home. I personally love my job and wouldn't trade it for...
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    Lpn job shadowing

    Inori replied to solefootcare's topic in Nurse Management

    volunteer at a nursing home (lots of LPNS work there), or hosptial.. and well you see them working and many times they will let you watch as they work if you're volunteer. and as volunteer you are in...
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    How to : effective leadership tips needed

    Inori replied to klyndsaysmith's topic in Nurse Management

    as a new grad I can relate to your problem as everyone nurses, pcas alike here is at least 10-15 yrs my senior in work experience and age. However as the RN I outrank them, they report to me and I...
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    Excited about nursing career, what classes to take before nursing school?

    Inori replied to Kimberly34's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    go to the website of the school your are interested in. The program / majors usually list what thier prerequisites are. You want to take prereqs at the same school you are aiming for nursing as...
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    Asking Others for Help

    Inori replied to clarinets's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    live and learn .. welcome to real world work. but yes do expect to be your own organizer as no one else will do it for you. Many times we as medical professionals have to adapt our memorized rules...
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    What makes a good leader?

    Inori replied to Inori's topic in Nurse Management

    @ mariebailey thank you for your specific examples @jadelpn thank you for your many advices, yes i'm in the trenches so to speak though i do make sure i take a ligther share of the workload on...
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    How long does the "new nurse anxiety" usually last?

    Inori replied to ASM90's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well hard to say i guess it does depend on the person. I'm a new grad of 5 months, just got off orientation and well I just realized that I no longer am anxious about going to work, doing patient...