I'm an Rn working in a LTC facility and have been for 8 months. I honestly don't like it at all. I love my residents but the place itself I just don't like. I don't feel properly trained and for a...
I'm hitting the rough patch in my job right now and I absolutely hate being a nurse. I want to quit and find a new job. I'm getting talked to by my manager and I'm just ready to give up and say I was...
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Thanks for all the advice. I'm trying to find a new field that seems like it would be a good fit for me. I just feel like medsurg type stuff or LTC where you have to know everything is too much for me...
I've been an RN at a LTC/rehab facility for 8 months and I absolutely hate it. I come home crying more often than not. I love my residents, but I feel like I haven't been properly trained. Everyone...
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Mostly I'm forgetting the facts about medications and the diseases. Signs and symptoms and that stuff. If I can't remember what it is I look it up but don't you need to know more than just what it is?...
I'm a new RN I've been working in a LTC/rehab center for 6 months. I just am feeling really stressed out and like I don't know anything. Does anyone have any advice on things I should be studying to...
I've been an RN for about 6 months now working in a nursing home/ rehab center. Im having a lot of issues with self confidence and thinking that I shouldn't even be a nurse... I think most of it stems...
I currently work in a rehab/long term care facility and I feel like they expect too much of me for just becoming a nurse 6 months ago. There's staffing issues where I work and they're expecting me to...
Hey guys, So I've been at my new job about a month now and I can honestly say I feel like the stupidest person out there. I work in a nursing home giving out meds and doing skin assessments and things...
Hey guys So I started my first nursing job last week and I really like it. Funny because it was a field I didn't think I would want to go into at all. But I'm working the night shift (10-6). I have a...
Hi guys, I'm starting my first ever nursing job next week. Its in a nursing home and I'm extremely nervous. I had a rough last semester in school with my clinical teacher telling me I couldn't be a...