sageone

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1. Ask an OR nurse (Questions about what we do or how to become one of us)

   sageone replied to Rose_Queen's topic in Operating Room

   The policy is vague as to who initiates it. Nothing like that is mentioned.

2. New Grad OR Nurse- Job Not Going Well

   sageone replied to Rn052015's topic in Operating Room

   oh and extended orientation-well that sure isn't happening.

3. New Grad OR Nurse- Job Not Going Well

   sageone replied to Rn052015's topic in Operating Room

   OMG-I could have written this. The expectations are so high-I have only worked as a circulator 20 some days with weeks of class work filling the rest of my 3 months since I have been hired. My boss used to be great but now we have 3 circulators leavi...

4. Ask an OR nurse (Questions about what we do or how to become one of us)

   sageone replied to Rose_Queen's topic in Operating Room

   I was told and I quote "It is the circulator's job to initiate all of the counts."

5. Ask an OR nurse (Questions about what we do or how to become one of us)

   sageone replied to Rose_Queen's topic in Operating Room

   Can you answer this question for me-my nurse clinician who is training me told me that it is up to me to ask the scrub to count when I see they are starting to close. NOT repeat NOT the scrubs job to say hey we are starting to close -we need to count...

6. Emory RN Residency Summer/Fall 2016

   sageone replied to hmm94's topic in Georgia

   Yes I did. Apply everywhere and be open minded and persistent with the HR departments.

7. Emory RN Residency Summer/Fall 2016

   sageone replied to hmm94's topic in Georgia

   I am sure they will open it up soon. They were kind of disorganized when I applied. They called me for an interview for jobs I did not apply for and gave me 2 days notice (I was at school out of state and decided not to pay the high airfare for a job...

8. Boss unhappy they hired a new grad

   sageone replied to sageone's topic in General Nursing

   The OR

9. Boss unhappy they hired a new grad

   sageone posted a topic in General Nursing

   My boss told me they never hire new grads on my unit and that I better step it up or else. I'm working as hard as I can but it is impossible to know everything after only being on my uint 20 some days. From what I knew when I started to what I can d...

10. I am a new nurse and I am hating my job

    sageone replied to prubio352's topic in Med-Surg

    I can honestly tell you that you are not alone. I just started working in the OR and after 23 days as a circulator I am expected to be able to do it all. I never have the same preceptor and the nurse clinician told me Friday that a few of the people ...

11. Ask an OR nurse (Questions about what we do or how to become one of us)

    sageone replied to Rose_Queen's topic in Operating Room

    I just started my OR residency (my 23rd day as a circulator) and I haven't done a lot yet but the expectations are for me to be able to run a room by myself with very little guidance/help. I have been in lots of different cases so it's not that I hav...

12. Emory New Grad Residency - Summer 2015

    sageone replied to hillaryinscrubs's topic in Post Graduate

    I too have been waiting patiently to hear about an interview time and date. I have called and left messages since early last week but no one has ever called me back. I finally got through yesterday after on forever hold and was told everyone was alr...