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  1. I had a similar situation where my orientee thought they knew better, and they would not take my advice. I ended up telling my manager what was going on. I gave specific examples. My manager...
  2. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    I am definitely introverted/shy and worried about being able to be assertive when needed. I found then when I need to stand up for a pt, myself, or other nurse I have had no problem being assertive....
  3. I dream about work all the time. Im glad to know Im not the only crazy one. It went away after about five months, but our unit has been so hectic and stressful lately the nightmares are back. The...
  4. OMG Say it correctly!

    Sontimeter for centimeter. I also cringe every time someone says
  5. Night shift

    I sleep during the day even on my days off. i cant switch back to a normal schedule even when I try. I usually get about 8 hrs of sleep before work. I get tired around that time too, but I try and...
  6. How much experience before being charge nurse

    I've only been a nurse for about 7 months and people on my floor kept warning me I was going to be in charge soon due to high turnover. I asked one of the more experienced nurses to show me all of...
  7. Floated for the first time

    I floated for the 1st time last week and my experience was almost identical to yours. I was so nervous to leave my unit, but it really was a pleasant experience and I got to experience things not...
  8. I recently started on a PCU as a new grad. The biggest adjustment for me was definitely time management. Each day gets easier to develop a routine. Try to follow other nurses besides your...