Hi nursecarebear, First of all it sounds like the orientation program needs to be a little longer. Mine was about 3-4 months and I felt pretty confident to be on my own at that time. Don't get...
PedsNurse04 replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing
We use verbal and tape record on our unit, mainly verbal though. What I like to do is start out with a history of my patient (when they were admitted, reason why they were admitted, etc.) then I give...
My situation is I am finally done with orientation and will be taking patient assignments on my own starting tonight. My preceptors have been awesome reassuring me that I do a great job, but it...