Thanks for this support stickie, I am a new grad nurse going on 6 months on a med/surg floor and still feel overwhelmed. We have team nursing where we have 10 pts., 5 of them are RN pts and the other...
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Thanks Cookie102, I called my agency and was told to discharge her from my care as she is no longer homebound. Thank you for your advise. Now I just have fill out the oasis. :typing Have a great
Hi everyone, I have a question. I'm new to HH and just started seeing this pt. The first 7 days, I had to see her for IV antibiotic therapy. Then she was to be seen by an LVN after the IV therapy was...
Thanks for this post. I too am a newbie RN. I am on a med/surg floor with team nursing and TPC. When I have Team Nursing, I have a total of 10 patients and if my LVN is not from my floor but a...
Thanks for all the advise here. I am a new grad and I too work in a med/surg unit with 8-10 patient ratios . We do team nursing, but even with team nursing, I still have to assess all 8-10 patients...
]Hi everyone, ]Just wanted to find out what is a typical time frame for new grad orientation at other hospitals. I am in california and I am working in a med/surg unit which I previously worked on...
I live in California and I also want to work home health, but everyone company I have called has told me home health RN's must have a year's experience before they can do home healthy. I don't know...
I work on a med/surg floor. Acuities run from 3-4. My duties are IV's IVPB and pushes, do new admits, update charting, call mds as needed. The LVNs give po meds and dressing changes, accu checks, call...
Hi everyone, Appreciate a little input. I am a new grad nurse and on my second week of orienting. Started my third night this Friday (yesterday) with a preceptor. We had a total of 9 pts., with an...
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Hi, I'm new to home care and discovered this site. What I want to know is: 1. Does the company give you supplies or do you have to purchase them? 2. Did anyone start out with a preceptor for...
I failed the NCLEX my first time (190 questions) using the Hurst Review. Some of my classmates used the Hurst review and passed, but Hurst just did not work for me. Then I went on the allnurses...
i too failed the exam on my first try. then i found out about ms. suzanne's plan and used this to study for my second time. thank you a million times ms suzanne!! i also used the following...