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Hello. I am really worried right now. I made a mistake by not closing the clamp on the catheter bag on a pt and there was urine all over the floor while I was doing my rounds. To make it worse, the family saw it and the supervisor was in there with t...

Thank you! Yeah after I cleaned it up I told the RN what happened since she didn't know about it yet and she laughed saying it's no big deal and I didn't say a word about it after. I just told the supervisor it was cleaned up and we went about our ni...

I was wondering what a 1:1 sitter does in the ICU, especially during the 11-7 shift. It will be my first time tonight with my agency and wanted to be less nervous. Although, I am pretty excited to finally work in a hospital setting.

Thank you. The shift last night was a success. It was exactly how you described it!

I work for an agency as a CNA and tonight is my first night working as a sitter for my local psychiatric center. Most of the patients I heard are minors so it is quite different than the LTC residents I've had in the past. I am nervous as to what is ...

I was hired a month ago for my first CNA job. I like helping out but I have bad anxiety before each shift. I feel like I mess up a lotAny advice to calm my erratic nerves? I wasn't oriented or shadow so I feel like I didn't have the proper training o...

Thank you. I do realize if I start somewhere else I will just have the same feelings. I figured just giving it time I will feel more comfortable.

The first day I was able to "partner" up but I still had my resident load of 9. I, to this day, dread going into my shifts because I don't feel comfortable as I should.