Aonedayatatime

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1. Hilarious Conversation with a Patient

   Aonedayatatime replied to NurseyNursington's topic in New Nurse

   As a cna I was with my cna friend bathing a women with a broken back 100 years old smart as a whip ( no dementia). She was on comfort care and my favorite patient. As we go to wash her privates we told her just that we are going to was your privates ...

2. New Nurse

   Aonedayatatime replied to Zcarson's topic in New Nurse

   Pulmonary if you don't mind phlem. I have several coworker that cite trachea care mucus as number one gross . neuro at my facility included elipsy monitoring unit for inducing seizures and brain surgery and neat things are #1 in the state for neuro c...

3. Conflicting evals

   Aonedayatatime replied to Nolli's topic in New Nurse

   I went through this as a new grad. I was totally convinced I was to be fired. It made me anxious and make more mistakes. It was difficult to get praise from preceptor and then have them tell your manager something else. I learned from my experience t...

4. Struggling as a new nurse :'-(

   Aonedayatatime replied to Lou7's topic in New Nurse

   I am also a new nurse. It is difficult to know the right move at every step. I also went through a period of extreme anxiety. I found this only made my performance worse. I decided to rest in my days off and give myself a restart. I made a promise to...

5. Career Correction

   Aonedayatatime replied to Aonedayatatime's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for the support. I think it's frustrating because I feel like I am told one thing to my face and another is said to my supervisors. I appreciate the tips. I guess I thought too that on orientation you didn't get written u0 for not being good....

6. Career Correction

   Aonedayatatime posted a topic in New Nurse

   I got hired at a great hospital level 1 trauma facility. I worked through school as a CNA for 3 years at this same facility. I never had discipline issues or excessive callins etc. I am in a nurse residence program and its going poorly. I seem to ha...