Hi there! I got my BSN from a local university and feel that nursing school taught us the basics of patient/nursing care. I was told 2/3rds of what you learned is on the job and that is so true. I...
Hi there First, Happy New Year and congrats on your new baby :balloons: . I have had a very similar experience to yours. I have been working on a busy med/surg telemetry/neurology floor...
ShelNewGrad replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing
hi smarty_rn i am not offended by your comment at all. the only problem is that 99% of the rns on the med/surg floor that i work on do not get any of their breaks at all. so, its not just me - its...
ShelNewGrad replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing
Hi there, Good luck w/ school. I am a RN and I just wanted to make a point about when you get your license and start working. As a RN, you have at least 4-5 patients depending on you (typical...
ShelNewGrad replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing
hi to all my fellow rns, first, thanks to all the rns since i know how hard we all work. our jobs are so demanding. i am in process of quitting my med/surg job because i so tired of the taking care...
ShelNewGrad replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing
I am so shocked at how much RNs want to get away from their jobs... I think there are so many professional & personal reasons for this. I will be leaving my present job...
Hi - I really know how you feel!!! I took my NCLEX 2 days ago and I'm so worried. This is my 2nd time taking it AND I'm so scared. I try to keep myself busy but sometimes, I just CANT stop thinking...