rager2001

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1. Orientation for 6 months and still do not feel ready..

   rager2001 posted a topic in Emergency

   Hello, I've been away from nursing for 10 years and want to come back so I was hired in the ER. I've been on a long orientation ( 6 months now) and they are taking me off orientation but I do not feel ready. when I started I did not...

2. The every year Snow thread

   rager2001 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   This happens every year, last year the worst (live in Mass and got the record 8 feet of snow) and each storm I was scheduled. My options Employer did provide a bed to sleep in. However my facility is not somewhere I would want to sleep. Stay with a...

3. WHAT TO DO...Nurse is refusing to give PRN medication

   rager2001 replied to purplenurse1's topic in Geriatric

   I absolutely agree, call MD have it ordered this avoids all the above problems.

4. Is it hard to be a CNA and be a nursing student?

   rager2001 replied to Emilyl2017's topic in Career Support

   I graduated 3 years ago and at least 40% of my class were CNAs like having g any job while going to nursing school it is a demanding balance. However, being a CNA gives you experience and connections that could help you land that RN or LPN job once ...

5. HELP, How to get into ICU or Med Surg

   rager2001 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hello, I graduated about 3 years ago with my ADN and got my RN. I had a previous BSBA in management so went the ADN route. I took a job in nurse management right out of school and hated it and left. Now I've been a detox nurse since. I am stuck. I wa...