TrivaNurse

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1. Did I do the right thing?

   TrivaNurse replied to Kaysmom8's topic in Geriatric

   Ugh, I had something similar happen to me! I'm a new RN in a LTC facility and I think this happened sometime during my first month off orientation. I came in at 6p and had to hang an IV ABT right away. I grab my supplies and headed to the room only t...

2. A day in the life of an LTC RN

   TrivaNurse replied to Newbee_Nurse's topic in Geriatric

   I'm a RN working my first job in a LTC facility and I've been there for about 5 months. I work night shift (6p-6a) and here's a basic run-down of what I do on my shift: 1). Finish any skilled sheets left from day shift (head to toe assessment plus e...

3. Is there something I'm doing wrong? How to grow

   TrivaNurse replied to tuxedopenguino's topic in Geriatric

   Hey! I'm a night nurse at a LTC facility as well. :) This is my first nursing job and I've been there for about 5 months. I completely understand the worried/restless feeling. I felt like I quickly got the hang of basic tasks (foley caths, passing m...