mzsuccess

mzsuccess

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  1. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    I have home care lined up and an interview next week. I just hate to burn bridges. I know I can do it but the training sucks and for some reason every nurse quits that

  2. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    I emailed her and told her full time isn't going to work because something came up. She's not returning my calls or email. So

  3. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Yes and agency nurses are there daily. The first thing I picked up on when I did my first day. Its a lot of mess and treatments. A lot until the cart have no more room. Patients have no id

  4. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Gladly it's not a big chain they only have 3 facilities here and only facilities in this state and I plan on moving in a

  5. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Yes they pay for the

  6. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Thing is I'm passed my orientation days. I was only supposed to get 3 but they gave me 2 more. All which I thought was going to be on the unit I was going to be working on but only got 1 day there and...

  7. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone says that but I don't feel its for me. I asked for more training 3 more days and they feel like I wan to be babied for

  8. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Its 5 one week then 3 the next

  9. I want to quit during orientation...

    mzsuccess posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've had 5 days of orientation so for at this LTC facility only one day on the unit I'd actually be working.. I hate it, most of all hate how i cant really care for my patients. It feels unbearable,...

  10. Is 34 patients to 1 nurse expected in LTC?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in General Students

    I'm a new grad and accepted a position at a LTC facility. It'll be 34 patients that I have to pass meds for teatments and orders for 12 hrs. There's no treatment nurse, CNAs don't take vits or blood...

  11. Back pain, how to prevent it..working as CNA?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm a new CNA and the nursing home I work for is hetic. Constanstly bending and lifting patients. I use to transfer by myself by now I get help. And its still not helping, When I leave my back is...

  12. New LPN which job is better? Homecare or LTC?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The homecare pay is$23 hr one patient. I worked one shift and it was terrible. Not enough training I felt like a bother calling the DON. I applied at an LTC been open for three years. Pay is $20 with...

  13. New LPN which job is better? Homecare or LTC?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The patient wasn't stable and help from on wasn't

  14. Does this nursing diagnosis makes any sense?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My patient was a 40 yes old with dka. So I came up with a diagnosis of knowledge deficit rt diabetes condition as evidence by DKA. I know it sounds so stupid but my instructor makes us write out...

  15. Does this nursing diagnosis makes any sense?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    No we just wrote out assessments. He doesn't have a heart he's known for failing students in clinicals. The other instructors told us we have to make it pass him to

  16. Does this nursing diagnosis makes any sense?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Right, but I remember not using a medical diagnosis so I think you're right. We never did nursing careplans in clinical but once, the other times we did them was projects and the instructors there...

  17. Does this nursing diagnosis makes any sense?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    So this can really fail me this term, I was so in a rush I put DKA stupidly. No none of our clinicals we did nursing diagnosis but one, long long time ago in the beginning so now it's back in our face...

  18. I don't feel like I have what it takes to be a nurse?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in General Nursing

    I graduate from my lpn program in January and I'm not excited at all. I feel so incompetent. When I'm at clinicals I get so nervous I mess up on tasks and my I come off as not confident. I don't...

  19. I did something in clinical that may fail me? Pls read.

    mzsuccess posted a topic in General Students

    I have an instructor who is really mean, today at clinical. He told me I had total care of my patient. But he said he wanted to see me pass meds. I passed meds and he said I did great. Well, not...

  20. I did something in clinical that may fail me? Pls read.

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Students

    I'm sorry if I'm a bother, but was just looking for advice as to if I should bring it up or ignore it. I graduate in a month and 1/2 and was worried about failing for this. That's

  21. I did something in clinical that may fail me? Pls read.

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Students

    Usually, in our clinical we are allowed assess to the computer and chart and our teacher sign off on it. They can see what we've done, so I'm guessing he has seen it or was alerted don't know how that...

  22. I did something in clinical that may fail me? Pls read.

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Students

    Lol I know I'm a big stresser but it's because I want this and honestly I don't know if I did something wrong or not. And don't want to open up a can of worms. He should've definitely saw my...

  23. I did something in clinical that may fail me? Pls read.

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Students

    He didn't specifically say anything about dressing changes about wanting to be there. But one of the students he failed who's with us now says he will get mad if he's not there during all care. Plus,...

  24. I did something in clinical that may fail me? Pls read.

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Students

    That's a good point, but do you think I should bring this up that I did a wound treatment without you? Or see what he says? He's very protective over his liscense which he should he and I feel like...

  25. I did something in clinical that may fail me? Pls read.

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Students

    Yes, we use electronic charting. The nurse told me how she did it and I did it and afterwards, the nurse and I charted. He's suppose to sign off on our charting by the time we leave. I'm afraid now...