NewGradNurse2014

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1. Cleaning up lines

   NewGradNurse2014 replied to nursingjudgment's topic in Critical Care

   There are a few reasons I label my lines in 3 places. 1. Yes, I will admit I am a tad OCD lol 2. I am a new ICU nurse and I have been a nurse for just under a year (which I think helps contribute to...

2. Cleaning up lines

   NewGradNurse2014 replied to nursingjudgment's topic in Critical Care

   I definitely agree with everyone's advice! When I go into my room to do a gtt check at change of shift I always check my lines. I make sure they are all dated and labeled. I label my lines in 3...

3. Progressive Care RN moving to ICU after 6 months

   NewGradNurse2014 replied to DesertSky's topic in Critical Care

   Hi! I actually moved to the ICU after 6 months of experience in a progressive care unit right out of nursing school. I'm about to finish up my orientation in ICU which was about 3 months as well. I...

4. choosing my first RN job ... please HELP

   NewGradNurse2014 replied to NewGradNurse2014's topic in Nursing Career

   @hakunamatataRN - Thank you so much for the kind words! :) Your advice really was wonderful and you really had a lot of great points! I really appreciate your time! Sorry if my first post was kind of...

5. choosing my first RN job ... please HELP

   NewGradNurse2014 replied to NewGradNurse2014's topic in Nursing Career

   Thanks so much for the advice :) AmyRN303 - I will definitely write down a pros and cons list! llg - You are right about it probably not being a good idea to gamble on your first job. Not sure if I...

6. choosing my first RN job ... please HELP

   NewGradNurse2014 replied to NewGradNurse2014's topic in Nursing Career

   I'd greatly appreciate any words of wisdom for choosing my first nursing job. I feel that I am at a fork in the road and I want to start my nursing career off on the right foot. If anyone could offer...

7. Am I cut out to be a nurse?

   NewGradNurse2014 replied to nurse112813's topic in Nursing Career

   Hi, I am very sorry to hear about the challenges you are facing in your new position. I just graduated and I have not yet worked as an RN so my advice may be limited. BUT I think that you should...

8. choosing my first RN job ... please HELP

   NewGradNurse2014 posted a topic in Nursing Career

   Hi everyone, I just graduated with my BSN a few weeks ago and I have been applying like crazy for my first nursing job. Well now it seems I have two offers and I really am conflicted about which one...