JuLeSx7d7

JuLeSx7d7 specializes in Practicum: Med/Surg, Psych, PCU.

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1. UCH Pharm and Tele new hire exam

   JuLeSx7d7 posted a topic in Colorado

   Does any body have any experience with this exam? I'm curious to know if it's super difficult or tricky. HR mentioned that potential hires only have two changes to pass. Those with any info please help a fellow nurse out! Gracias!

2. Job market for experienced nurses in Denver area?

   JuLeSx7d7 replied to owleyes's topic in Colorado

   Hey mveldma3! Just out of curiosity, do you know how many experienced ICU nurses applied for that very same position with Centura? Just want to get a feel for the new grad : experienced nurse ratio in that area. Thanks!

3. Do you have to be tough to work in ED?

   JuLeSx7d7 replied to nurse_k29's topic in Emergency

   I caught this post as I was searching for something else, LoL!! I've been in emergency medicine for the greater part of my adult career. EMT -> Medic -> RN. (and even though I don't have the 30-99 years + in ER like some people on here) I can v...

4. Grand Junction Hosptials

   JuLeSx7d7 posted a topic in Colorado

   I am currently an ED RN in Houston. Looking to move to a much more smaller and community area of the country. All the posts that I have searched in are of 3 or 4 years ago. Is there anything new about GJ hospitals or places for experienced nurses to ...

5. Looking for a good Diagnostic Lab results book...

   JuLeSx7d7 replied to JuLeSx7d7's topic in Emergency

   Actually, any generalized application: ER, CCU, Med/Surg... Just looking for lab summaries and values; CBC, Cardiac markers, Hepatic function panels, etc... Typically a nursing diagnostic manual will have many labs, explanations, and results not spec...

6. Looking for a good Diagnostic Lab results book...

   JuLeSx7d7 posted a topic in Emergency

   Good Morning all: I know there are a plethora of lab results books floating out there in the book stores; my question however is this: In your personal and professional opinion which Diagnostic and Lab result book has helped you the most? Thanks!

7. ER Book Reviews

   JuLeSx7d7 replied to ertrek84's topic in Emergency

   An ER mentor would be the best way to go But as far as books Sheehy has been around for a while. I would also add to the TNCC, ENPC, etc. credentials. Basically get an ENA membership and start taking webinars to boost your ER knowledge. Unfortunatel...

8. problem with sleeping at night

   JuLeSx7d7 replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

   Actually yes, I do have a few tips ( of course these are not full proof and if they don't work you can't sue me...hehehe!) Take it from a person who has worked ONLY 12 night shifts for the past 11 years... If you work 3 days in a row then on the last...

9. What is your favorite specialty and why?

   JuLeSx7d7 replied to adoglover's topic in General Nursing

   ER!!! Because it rocks my socks!

10. Turnover rate in Houston Metro Hospitals

    JuLeSx7d7 replied to JuLeSx7d7's topic in Texas

    no specifically to the medical center but over all hospitals inside and outside of the loop. I not really looking to distinguish between Trauma centers and non trauma centers. Mainly a general overview of how any particular hospital treats their nurs...

11. Turnover rate in Houston Metro Hospitals

    JuLeSx7d7 posted a topic in Texas

    Hey all: I was curious at the quality of work in some of these Houston hospitals (including county and the Medical Center) Where I came from (ED) we have a very low budget computer documenting system but the nurses are treated really well and not man...

12. Experienced ER Nurse transplant to Houston

    JuLeSx7d7 replied to JuLeSx7d7's topic in Texas

    Thank you very much HouTx! Every little bit of information counts now a days. I appriciate the time and I'll be sure to keep the fourm abreast of my progress. Also, I will take your advice and look into a couple of hospitals in the suburbs. We'll see...

13. Experienced ER Nurse transplant to Houston

    JuLeSx7d7 posted a topic in Texas

    Good afternoon all you lovely nurses! Considering moving to downtown Houston to be closer to my family. I've heard horror stories about the job market on these forums as well as others. I've also done quite a bit of research with the local hospitals ...

14. Hospitals in Denver Metro Area???

    JuLeSx7d7 replied to JuLeSx7d7's topic in Colorado

    thank you very much! I was let down (but not for long) when I found out that DH didn't consider me for a face-to-face interview. But now, I feel pretty fortunate to even make it through our RN program AND pass my boards!! :wink2: I'm mature and reali...

15. Hospitals in Denver Metro Area???

    JuLeSx7d7 replied to JuLeSx7d7's topic in Colorado

    Thanks you so much for the reply. Actually, I actually got as far as the phone interview but then I got an email saying they picked someone who was more qualified, Oh well, :) On another note, you mentioned that the cost of living was way too high. I...