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1. Calling all cath lab RNs

   cclnurse replied to 2real's topic in Cardiac

   jmeador.... it sounds like you are going to have an excellent experience this semester. Unfortunately I still think that you will need to have the 1 or 2 years of CCU experience behind you before going to the CCL. It's really to your benefit. Eve...

2. Anyone working in a Cath Lab in Lexington?

   cclnurse replied to cclnurse's topic in Kentucky

   Anyone work in the CCL at Central Baptist or UK? What is it like there.... you know the nitty gritty stuff. Is it a good group to work with? How about management?

3. Calling all cath lab RNs

   cclnurse replied to 2real's topic in Cardiac

   Does anyone work in the CCL at Central Baptist in Lexington,KY? I was looking at applying for a job there. BUT UK also looks interesting? Anyone have any words about how the staff work together and how is management like?

4. Anyone working in a Cath Lab in Lexington?

   cclnurse posted a topic in Kentucky

   I'm looking at moving to Lexington. I currently work in a CCL and was wondering if anyone has any input on the labs in Lexington?

5. Study kits for cardiac cath lab nurse

   cclnurse replied to jiraporn's topic in Cardiac

   Section Two- Anatomy and Procedures has good pics of diagnostic caths and the anatomy. It's probobaly going to take you a good solid year before you are comfortable with what you are doing. Figuring out all the anatomy is a challenge in and of itse...

6. Calling all cath lab RNs

   cclnurse replied to 2real's topic in Cardiac

   CCL's love having ED nurses. They are comfortable with arythmias and code situations too. Shadowing for a couple of days in the CCL is always a good idea for someone looking to tx there. I wouldn't say that it is less stressful though. It's a dif...

7. Is cath lab for me?

   cclnurse replied to aruray's topic in Cardiac

   I've worked in CCL for almost 3 years now and I love it. It is not for everyone. It is defiently a select breed. You will work alot at times and there will be some very traumatic times with pt outcomes. I don't know of any RN waling in to a CCL s...