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1. Labor & delivery after graduation?

   ►that_funky♪&# replied to ►that_funky♪&#'s topic in Ob/Gyn

   Katie, when you first got into L&D as a new RN, how did the other RNs treat you? I job shadowed recently in our hospital in L&D and there was a new RN and HR was showing her around and after...

2. Labor & delivery after graduation?

   ►that_funky♪&# replied to ►that_funky♪&#'s topic in Ob/Gyn

   Yeah and I was thinking, it might be hard to go back to school after working and hard to get back into the groove of studying so going for the BSN right away might be the best. How do you know get...

3. Do you turn off Pit when adequate labor is established??

   ►that_funky♪&# replied to Bridget41040's topic in Ob/Gyn

   This is one reason I am so scared of going into OB, administering Pitocin! One little mistake is all it takes to have something horrible go wrong. How scary was it your first few times as a new OB...

4. How is the mother-baby/postpartum experience and typical day like?

   ►that_funky♪&# replied to roni1990's topic in Ob/Gyn

   From the OB nurses I just talked to, they usually do prefer you to have some prior experience in another dept so you know how to handle patients, medications, and get a rapport with all types of...

5. O how I long to be a L&D nurse :(

   ►that_funky♪&# replied to LH...RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Please forgive me if this sounds stupid, but what is AWHONN? I really want to get into OB and the hospital I have in mind has their OB nurses do everything; there are no special nurses that just do...

6. Labor & delivery after graduation?

   ►that_funky♪&# replied to ►that_funky♪&#'s topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm thinking now that I should just go straight through and just my bsn instead of LPN. The company I work for doesn't hire LPN's so that takes care of

7. Labor & delivery after graduation?

   ►that_funky♪&# replied to ►that_funky♪&#'s topic in Ob/Gyn

   Also, how likely am I to land an L&D position with just being an LPN? Or do they prefer you to be an RN? My plan was to get right into the work field then go back later to get my BSN after I've...

8. Labor & delivery after graduation?

   ►that_funky♪&# posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   So I've been told that it is very hard to get right into L&D after graduation b/c it is a very popular department. Have you known this to be true? What was your first position right after getting...