BabyTurtle2k11

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  1. New RN Questioning Leaving Hospital Setting

    @turtlesRcool You’re right with me focusing on the things I do wrong and not acknowledging the things I’ve done right. I’m working on reframing my thoughts. I’m trying to be more positive...
  2. New RN Questioning Leaving Hospital Setting

    @LibraNurse27 Thank you for your
  3. New RN Questioning Leaving Hospital Setting

    @turtlesRcool, You are cool, as well ? Thank you so much for your reply. I'm trying my best to handle the anxiety better. I guess I just don't feel like I'm smart enough. I feel like I'm...
  4. New RN Questioning Leaving Hospital Setting

    @nursy The pay isn’t too much of a concern for me as long as it’s decent. I don’t have kids (unless you count dogs) ? So a pay cut wouldn’t be too bad for me. But I haven’t found any...
  5. New RN Questioning Leaving Hospital Setting

    @speedynurse Thank you for the reply. Before nursing, I actually wanted to be a teacher. But I decided to pursue nursing. I have considered getting my MSN and teaching. However, I will need...
  6. New RN Questioning Leaving Hospital Setting

    @Davey Do Do you have any recommendations to an area of nursing I could go to that would fit my personality more? I've been told about home health nursing, clinic jobs (there are not really any...
  7. Hello, I am a new RN (graduated in August, 2020) who completed a StaRN program at an HCA facility. Therefore, I am in a contract that requires me to work full-time for two years or pay back...
  8. New RN Already Making Mistakes

    Thank you again to everyone who has commented. Sitting at work on break and reading this helps a ton. I just tend to compare myself to others and I see these other nurses who easily catch things with...
  9. New RN Already Making Mistakes

    Thank you to everyone who has commented. It truly means a lot. I’m hoping with time that I’ll be better and more knowledgeable. I look things up in my off time and at work when I have a chance....
  10. New RN Already Making Mistakes

    @Daisy4RN I just told the other nurse (it was a staff RN), she didn't actually look at the pt. I will do that next time. And yes, I have learned from each mistake that I've made. What also stinks...
  11. New RN Already Making Mistakes

    In my last post, I mentioned that I was nearing the end of my preceptorship. I have been on my own for three weeks now and I just don't know how to think or feel. I dread going into work and have...
  12. Feeling Stupid As a New RN

    Hello all, I'm a new RN. I've been an RN since August of this year. I was hired at my local hospital and completed a StaRN program. I'm in my last couple of weeks of preceptorship and I feel...
  13. RN or Surgical Tech?

    I apologize for not being more detailed. I know there are other places to work. I became an LPN for all of the reasons you listed. I very much enjoyed school. I feel like I enjoyed learning about...
  14. RN or Surgical Tech?

    Hello all, I'm currently an LPN working at an ALF. I have not used my skills since I graduated nursing school over a year ago. I worked at a LTC facility briefly and absolutely hated it. I'm currently...
  15. Should I Be a Nurse?

    I've only been an LPN since September. Thank you so much for your encouraging words! What magazines are you subscribed