I guess I don't see why you wouldn't be able to! I would go into it of course with an open mind/attitude as things have definitely changed....but if you're a quick learner, I am not sure why someone would not welcome you back into the OR!
nurseee24 replied to Guest 1152923's topic in Operating Room
At my facility, we usually do not put SCDs on our lower extremity vascular surgery pts, even if its just something endovascular... this has a lot to do with our surgeon groups preference though. If it is a carotid or something upper extremity, we gen...
nurseee24 replied to Birdsofprey's topic in Operating Room
I work in the OR currently...however, I did start at my hospital as a new grad in the PACU. I do not think I would recommend any do that, as I feel like I struggled because I did not have any sort of baseline. I agree with above though, that it is fa...
Has anyone recently taken the CNOR exam and if so, how was it? I will be eligible to in a couple of months and am trying to come up with a study plan. I am nervous as I see the pass rate is only 70% and it just overall seems intimidating!
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Some of these results are just incredible. I'm a new nurse and I still get a little nervous about anything more than a just a little bit out of the norm. lol
I was a charge nurse for a LTC facility as a brand new LPN, before I became an RN. I took care of 50 residents by myself, with the help of a med tech and 4-5 CNAs. Luckily, most of the people I worked with were wonderful...as a charge nurse, if you h...
I agree with you. I did not think that I was coming off like that. I specifically said "it seems like" & that I planned to talk with my manager about it. That is actually why I wrote this post in the first place...because I am not sure.
The charge nurse did not elaborate, however that is what it seems like (from talking with other people with hospital experience, starting at the same hospital). It just seems like the word has been used very negatively, overall. I just do not want to...
Hello all! So, I am a brand new RN, as of last month. I was offered a position at a local hospital this last March, for their nurse residency program. My orientation started Monday, and I just met the charge nurse of the unit that I will be working o...