JKohler0206

I'll be starting my nursing career on a med-surg floor and I'm thankful for all the great tips I read here on allnurses.com!! It seems that everyone needs some time to get the organization and time management skills down. While I'm nervous, I'm also ...

I just graduated from Nursing School in May and will be starting my career on a med-surg floor!! My question is what can I do before starting that will be most helpful? Should I concentrate on skills (IV insertion, dressing changes,...) or medication...

I'll be responsible for IVs so I'll start there. There is a "brian sheet" for everyone that is supplied by the floor. I am concerned about time management, nursing school didn't really focus on that until our last rotation (5 weeks- really only 4). I...