PedsRN620

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1. New nurse, any advice?

   PedsRN620 replied to gwright's topic in General Nursing

   Don't ever be afraid to say you don't know or you need help. Experienced nurses are more receptive to someone who genuinely wants to learn and seeks their help. And don't exclude yourself at first just because you don't know everyone yet. They will a...

2. Anxiety about returning to work.

   PedsRN620 replied to mrsamjones's topic in General Nursing

   DONT be anxious! You have done this before, the flow of things will just come back to you. Also, if the staff is primarily the same as before you went on leave surely they will have no problem helping you with anything that may have changed or someth...

3. Growing feelings of frustration as a nurse

   PedsRN620 replied to PedsRN620's topic in General Nursing

   Also, I'd like to add I'm fully aware of compassion fatigue and that I may sound like I get too invested or emotionally attached to my patients, but I don't believe that's the case. It's usually few and far between that I develop a close relationship...

4. Growing feelings of frustration as a nurse

   PedsRN620 posted a topic in General Nursing

   This may merely come across as a vague "vent" session, I'm more than willing to give more specific details or examples of events to support the feelings I've expressed if anyone is interested/curious or for clarification reasons. It was written quick...