Postpartum RN

Postpartum RN

Postpartum, Med Surg, Home Health

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  1. New Nurse, New Job in Postpartum...Worse Than I Could Have Imagined

    I'm so sorry to hear it's been such a struggle. Please hang in there, you are very lucky to have landed this PP position so soon after graduation. It's such a hard specialty to get into, just get your...
  2. med/surg RN who wants to be in OB so bad!!!

    Hi NRS86; I was just wondering if you can give an update? Did you end up getting an OB job? I am also currently in medsurg and wanting to get Into post partum sooo
  3. Unsafe Practice by Coworker

    I used to work in a snf, it's super busy and I would try to take short cuts where I safely can. Sometimes that meant prepping meds in cups and labeling them and then giving to my pts so that med pass...
  4. LDRP Interview advice please

    Yay congratulations on getting the job! That is so
  5. What is so special about working in postpartum???

    That's so great to hear! Can you tell me what your unit is like? PP? L&d? Combined? What's your pt ratio? Also what state are you in? Do you have any stories of your most stressful day or most...
  6. Tips on how to get into post partum in my hospital

    Ipink, what part of the country are you in? Are you in post partum or l&d? I should add that I am per diem at my current med surg job, and the transfer policy here is that you have to work 6...
  7. Tips on how to get into post partum in my hospital

    Thanks for all the advice, and ipink thank you! You have given me
  8. Medsurg RN want to get into OB

    Hi OP, I am much in the same situation as you, except I have much less acute care experience. Post Partum has been my dream job since I graduated almost 6 years ago. I cant wait to get there! Med...
  9. Tips on how to get into post partum in my hospital

    Thanks for the advice. I have been trying to get into mother/baby/ob since I graduated nursing school (and actually any acute care position). It has taken me over 5 years to land an cute care...
  10. New Grad feeling depressed, anxious and hopeless

    OP, I feel for you! I just started in MedSurg/Tele a month ago, and I know it is not for me either! I always knew I didnt want to be in med surg, but like you, I am trying to get the experience so...
  11. postpartum...the easy job?

    Hi OP; just wanted to see if you are still here and can give us an update on how your doing and where you currently are? Your post really touched me..because that is what I am going through right...
  12. What is so special about working in postpartum???

    Hi! I wanted to ask you if you can give me an update on how your doing on post partum if you are still there, your thoughts and feelings about it, I want to hear it all! I have been a nurse for...
  13. Coming back to california?

    In my experience, many of the hospitals in northern cali want atleast 6 months experience. If I were you I would start applying at the 6 month mark. Most 'screening' questions on the application ask...