Hello I am considering relocating to New Mexico and I have had 2 interviews and both hospitals (1 in Las Cruces and 1 in Albuquerque) and both require self scheduling. At my current Oregon hospital...
I would take a moment to sit down and revisit your original goal to move to L&D. Does it still resonate with you as something you want to do? It sounds like you have thought about all the...
rabiamirou replied to babblingbrook's topic in Nursing Career
I am so disappointed that there are not more responses to your question, as I have the same problem. I want so badly to be good at nursing but my attention to detail is poor. I wish there were some...
Wow - I am 2 years in as a med-surg nurse (graduated in 2017) and am interviewing for a clinic position tomorrow (OBGYN) for all the reasons you write about above, yet I am anxious because I think I...
Klone - I was wondering if you can advise me...I have 1.5 years on med-surg and have spoken to the manager on L/D who recommended that I get some peds experience because people who start on Women's...
Ok but its hard to realize there is only so much you can do, when you are legally obligated to chart and its important to chart and account for everything that happened with the patient. How do you...
rabiamirou replied to newRNinthecity's topic in Medical-Surgical
I am on my second year and I just switched from nights to days. I now have new stress just as I was beginning to manage the work load at nights, but I had to change to days because I was tired of...
I am a first year med-surg nurse who wants to try something else eventually. I am planning to shadow in the ED and in L&D this year. I am not enamored with med-surg but I do see how it is...
rabiamirou replied to iheartnursing91's topic in Emergency
I loved this string. I am a first year med-surg nurse who wants to try something else eventually. I am planning to shadow in the ED and in L&D this year. I am not enamored with med-surg but I do...
rabiamirou replied to gromit1084's topic in Critical Care
This is the aspect of critical thinking that is difficult for me as a new nurse. As a nursing student it was always emphasized that we should be thinking independently about the needs of our patient....
You ask the same question I have been asking my self! NedRN I am one of those gypsy souls that loves change and gets bored easily. I have just finished my first year of nursing on a med surg floor...
I started this forum when I was in nursing school, and now I am almost done with my first year working the floor on a MedSurg unit (I am 49). I had struggles in nursing school with being older and...