crj96

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  1. What gear/utensils/supplies do you carry in your scrubs

    crj96 replied to gelibean's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    My right pocket has all my pens - a multicolor ink pen, a sharpie, a whiteboard marker - penlight, scissors, and a carpuject (helps with some of our injectables). My other pocket has alcohol wipes,...

  2. shoe advice for clinicals

    crj96 replied to kfrances's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I bought a pair of Danskos from a consignment shop - obviously unused - and they killed my feet! The heel is raised slightly above the toes and it really hurt my foot and lower leg. I had a friend...

  3. So glad I'm not the only one!

    crj96 replied to crj96's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you all so much for the encouragement! It's actually already getting a lot better. Just being able to vent and read other people's stories on here is so helpful. I feel like I'm finally getting...

  4. How to get a labor and delivery job

    crj96 replied to EmRN14's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Does your hospital have a postpartum wing that's separate from the L&D? That's where I was hired as a new grad and it seems like it's probably the easiest way to get into L&D/nursery here. My...

  5. Delegation Frustration

    crj96 replied to seconddegreebsn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Would it help to maybe approach them on some of the tasks in a different way? Maybe ask them if they can lend you a hand to clean up a patient or turn a patient? Maybe they would see that you're...

  6. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    crj96 replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    SC $21.50 base, $4.50 night diff, $2.00 weekend diff, working bailer so I get $32.25/hr two of my three nights each week First nursing job, four months. No prior hospital experience I work...

  7. How to sleep for first night shift?

    crj96 replied to Graduatenurse14's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I always try to just take a long nap the afternoon before my night shift. So if I'm going in for a Sunday night, I would try to sleep from 1-4 or 2-4, get up and have some dinner, then head in to...