Hi Everyone, So I'm stuck between a rock and a hard place, and just so lost on what I should do. I've posted before on the roughness that is my career. I work in an ICU, graduated this past December. I had about 5 weeks of orientation, with the last ...
NewNervousNurse replied to NewNervousNurse's topic in New Nurse
Thank you so much for taking the time to reply. 1. I really doubt they would give me the leave. They are just way too short staffed. I get calls every day I'm off to pick up shifts. 2. I applied to many, but got so discouraged, so only have 2 or 3 ou...
Hi everyone! I had the honor of being placed on the CCU/SICU unit of my hospital for a externship this past summer, and stayed on as a tech until graduation in Dec. I'm taking the NCLEX this Friday, and am a mix of emotions. I started my new job alre...
NewNervousNurse replied to NewNervousNurse's topic in New Nurse
Thank you so much for taking the time to respond to me. I'm pleased to say that I passed my boards, and at least have that weight off my shoulders. Unfortunately, 6 weeks is at the long end for orientation, it seems like. A travel nurse, newly hired...