So work is going really well! I’m actually starting to feel comfortable taking care of pateints by myself. I still have two more months of orientation which is good but I am already handling a full patient load and trying my best to troubleshoot areas myself before asking for help. A couple of weeks ago a group of Junior nursing students from a near by University started on my floor.  It was really awesome being the person that they came to for questions...  Read More »

It’s been quite some time now that I’ve been working, already more than a month. And at this point, I still can’t get over the fact that I’m not in school! Even though I’m constantly under supervision from my preceptor, it is strangely liberating. For the first time, I don’t have to rely on my professors for feedback. Now, I am the one patients are looking to for information about their diagnosis or prognosis. I know what...  Read More »