Tbutbu

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1. Emory vs Piedmont Hospital for New Grad

   Tbutbu replied to optimusRN's topic in Georgia

   While you're waiting, apply to Emory's Neuro ICU. They have a ton of new grads there and they are expanding that department, so it'll be a good opportunity for you to get some experience under your belt.

2. Can I join the army with asthma

   Tbutbu replied to Thevigilante's topic in Government

   If you're willing to give the Air Force a try, they just started giving medical waivers to people with asthma.

3. Atlanta agency/travel/float pool ICU

   Tbutbu replied to ACNP 2B S1S2RRR's topic in Career Support

   Emory's Enterprise staff pool PRN is $45 with no benefits, can work up to 10 shifts per month. Wellstar has a full-time critical care float position for $45 with benefits.

4. Base Pay for New Grad in Atlanta

   Tbutbu replied to madsstein's topic in Georgia

   $25 new grad at Grady

5. OK to call HR for PRN rates before applying?

   Tbutbu replied to Tbutbu's topic in General Nursing

   @caliotter3 Hmm, maybe I should call from a different number other than my primary.

6. OK to call HR for PRN rates before applying?

   Tbutbu replied to Tbutbu's topic in General Nursing

   @AJJKRN that's encouraging to hear they were at least able to tell you - Definitely a time saver.

7. OK to call HR for PRN rates before applying?

   Tbutbu posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm looking into applying for PRN positions and when researching a hospitals pay rates using sources like Indeed and Glassdoor, you can get a good idea of the full-time w/ benefits hourly rate which in my area averages $25 - $32 an hour for my level ...

8. What was your practice scores for CCRN prep?

   Tbutbu replied to SebassRN's topic in Critical

   Congrats - that's actually really encouraging to hear

9. Tossing supplies

   Tbutbu replied to Pprwrk's topic in Critical

   At my hospital, we don't change glove boxes in between patients

10. Does your ICU use CHG wipes for bathing patients?

    Tbutbu replied to fatrabbit's topic in Critical

    We use them daily especially before a patient goes to the OR

11. Interpersonal skills during a code

    Tbutbu replied to RNexplorer's topic in Critical

    LOL, now THAT is hilarious

12. Is this normal orientation for ICU??

    Tbutbu replied to Aloe_sky's topic in Critical

    Sounds like they just had an unfortunate choice in their preceptor. You win some and you lose some.

13. CCRN retake! advice?

    Tbutbu replied to froggy8's topic in Critical

    Congratulations on passing. You guys have me convinced now. I'm going to buy the self-assessment after all

14. Icu Nursing isn't for me help

    Tbutbu replied to RN-icu's topic in Critical

    I have colleagues that have jumped ship and were to GI and IR. They both get to use some of their ICU skiils and are extremely happy!

15. CCRN

    Tbutbu replied to cardiacxo's topic in Critical

    Maybe the TCRN would be more up your alley. We have a couple of ICU nurses that have taken it. "The new TCRN® (Trauma Certified Registered Nurse) examination is the only professional board certification focused exclusively on the care of patients A...