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  1. Asked to Move to Another Floor?

    aurora119 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm new to nursing and I've been off orientation for about a month. I started out on a med-surg with tele floor, and so far, I have had shifts where the night went ok and then I've also had nights...

  2. Asked to Move to Another Floor?

    aurora119 replied to aurora119's topic in General Nursing

    They're closing our tcu unit, is what I just found

  3. Asked to Move to Another Floor?

    aurora119 replied to aurora119's topic in General Nursing

    I see your point. Then the best action is to try see if it's possible to shadow or go see the unit, and then make my decision. I don't really want to make the decision on the spot, so I'm praying that...

  4. Asked to Move to Another Floor?

    aurora119 replied to aurora119's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone's feedback so far has been nothing short of supportive and informative. I've done some research on TCU, but I still would like to have someone be able to sort of list out the main differences...

  5. Asked to Move to Another Floor?

    aurora119 replied to aurora119's topic in General Nursing

    How many beds does your TCU have? And generally, how many nurses are there on nights? I don't know which shift I would get, but is the rationale that nights might not be for new grads because they...

  6. Asked to Move to Another Floor?

    aurora119 replied to aurora119's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the positive support and feedback! I didn't expect so much encouragement...I feel better now after reading everyone's input. Please keep it coming! To GM2RN: Is the 'routine' for TCU the...

  7. Asked to Move to Another Floor?

    aurora119 replied to aurora119's topic in General Nursing

    What about transitional care? I was told that the pt acuity is generally less than the floor I'm currently in, it's like a SNF but a part of the hospital. I know that most likely means more patients...

  8. Asked to Move to Another Floor?

    aurora119 replied to aurora119's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the feedback. I was told the expectations earlier, and their primary concern is that I'm not comfortable with the high acuity level of the patients they get up there. The ratio is...