LabyrinthRn

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1. New Grad Nurse worrying

   LabyrinthRn replied to strawberry111's topic in New Nurse

   I agree with rose_queen a brain sheet is a must! I also, use a multi color pen. I write the things I need to be sure and report to the nurse/chart on in red. That way it sticks out! I have a sheet for each one of my patients. I'm only 3 weeks out of ...

2. First Day on my own!

   LabyrinthRn replied to LabyrinthRn's topic in New Nurse

   Mostlysunny, we worked hard to become RN's. We can do this, we have come to far! We just need to find our place as RN's and when we do, we will thrive again! Every time I start to panic and think negative about my current job. I push those thoughts o...

3. First Day on my own!

   LabyrinthRn replied to LabyrinthRn's topic in New Nurse

   I go back in Saturday. I can already feel the anxious feelings creeping up :-( It's just getting used to the not knowing what your going to walk into. My old job as an LPN was very predictable, which was boring and nice! But with each day I'm learni...

4. First Day on my own!

   LabyrinthRn replied to LabyrinthRn's topic in New Nurse

   Hang in there! You got this! I am 2 weeks out of orientation now. It's still scary, but I manage. I work days on the weekends. Its crazy busy. I got report from a nurse that basically dumped on me. I was behind from the word go! She didn't offer to s...

5. First Day on my own!

   LabyrinthRn replied to LabyrinthRn's topic in New Nurse

   I feel your Pain INN_777! Let me point out one thing YOU ARE NEVER ALONE. You feel like it, but even experienced nurses have to ask for help we just have to ask for it a little more It is frustrating for me. I felt like several times this weekend I ...

6. First Day on my own!

   LabyrinthRn replied to LabyrinthRn's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks so much for the reply! It helps to know that others have been through the same thing and made it out the other side!

7. First Day on my own!

   LabyrinthRn posted a topic in New Nurse

   My first day on my own will be this Saturday! I am a nervous wreck! I know it's impossible to get 100% of all scenarios in orientation, but I just still feel so incompetent. I accepted a position as an RN on a intermediate/medical surgical unit. I wa...