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  1. Manager

    vulupure replied to special1rn's topic in Nurse Management

    I am in the same position. Would love to hear some

  2. What are your favorite meals/snacks for work?

    vulupure replied to jchene's topic in General Nursing

    I bring nonfat yogurt, fruits, protein bar, granola bar, avocado cut in half and put in ziplock bag. I scoop out avocado with a spoon and just it it like that. Some veggies like baby carrots, cherry...

  3. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I need some word of advice. I am being offered a position in a nursing home. The orientation is only five days, and then I would be on my own. I am scared that I might not be able to grasp all...

  4. Need Encouragement/To Vent

    vulupure replied to popcrnlvr's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I drive 1.5 hours to work and 1.5 hours back each day

  5. Actively bleeding patient

    vulupure replied to shnnon90's topic in General Nursing

    Either way, if patient is pulseless you need to start compressions, one you get the pulse back, you can start managing bleeding with pressure or iv fluids Sent from my iPhone using

  6. Actively bleeding patient

    vulupure replied to shnnon90's topic in General Nursing

    More info please, how much blood is being lost? Where is the bleeding? Sent from my iPhone using

  7. New grad on step down icu unit

    vulupure replied to Jrodri01's topic in Critical Care

    I dont know how your step down is, but the one I was in most of the time did not have patients hooked to monitors. That mean you will have to know and see if/when your patient begins to deteriorate....

  8. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck to you as well! Would love to hear how your orientation goes. Sent from my iPhone using

  9. Should Our Study Group Allow a Failing Student to Join?

    vulupure replied to WellThatsOod's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This sounds like a great suggestion! I second this👍🏻 Sent from my iPhone using

  10. Finished RN to BSN Program in 6 months and 1 week! Feel free to ask me anything!

    vulupure replied to CLUVRN's topic in Western Governors University

    Never mind, I just saw that this post is in Wester Governors section. was this online? Sent from my iPhone using

  11. Finished RN to BSN Program in 6 months and 1 week! Feel free to ask me anything!

    vulupure replied to CLUVRN's topic in Western Governors University

    And congratulations! Must be an awesome feeling!! Sent from my iPhone using

  12. Finished RN to BSN Program in 6 months and 1 week! Feel free to ask me anything!

    vulupure replied to CLUVRN's topic in Western Governors University

    How?? What program are you doing? Mine is a year long, cant tweak it to make it shorter(only longer if taking a class at the time) Sent from my iPhone using

  13. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    I spoke to HR today, and they said that its not really a 5 day orientation, more like 2-3... I was very flabbergasted. However, the lady said that the nurses there are extremely helpful and that I...

  14. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you very much for your response. You are right, I would never want to put anyones life in danger as well as my license. Since I haven't had my orientation yet, I can say how I feel about this...

  15. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you very much for your response! I have been reviewing my Medsurg notes, in hopes that it will give me more confidence for when I start. But I know that each facility has their own most commonly...

  16. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for your kind words. This made me feel much more confident, I will keep your advice in the back of my head during this chapter of my life. Sent from my iPhone using

  17. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    From what I was told thus far, they expect me to be able to float to all of the units. As far as orientation, I was not told yet which units they would cover, only that it would last for 5 days. Sent...

  18. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much! This is very helpful. When do you make the list? Do you come earlier before your shift to see who needs what? Sent from my iPhone using

  19. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    I hope this facility will have something like this in place I really dont want to feel and look like a deer in the headlights. Sent from my iPhone using

  20. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    Thank You for your response. I dont need to be taught how to be a nurse, however this particular facility has 310 beds. It is quiet large, and I am assuming they have many different policies in place...

  21. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately not possible to relocate. I live in NY Sent from my iPhone using

  22. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    I have looked for few months already and its very tough with jobs where I live 😔 People are telling me I am lucky to have found this. Sent from my iPhone using

  23. New Grad 5 days orientation

    vulupure replied to vulupure's topic in General Nursing

    😥 I am very anxious, as I have heard that nursing home is the easiest way to lose a license... However, I cannot find a job elsewhere, so I am considering taking this position. Sent from my...

  24. How to Land a Job

    vulupure replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Would you mind sharing where you have found a professional resume

  25. Kindergartners taking off clothes at school

    vulupure replied to clockwood's topic in School