okrn0824

okrn0824 has 2 years experience and specializes in ER, Pedi ER, Newborn Nursery/NICU, DI.

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1. moving to Oklahoma City, where are the best ICU postions

   okrn0824 replied to jennyfosdick's topic in Oklahoma

   OUMC has a busy ICU especially since its the only Level 1 trauma center in the area!

2. Cpen

   okrn0824 replied to NativeSundance's topic in Emergency

   The only test offered so far was the beta exam this fall. It sold out in ten minutes or something like that. The tests was designed thru the ENA and Pediatric Nursing Certification board. Testing starts Jan. 21 per the website. There are two reall...

3. Any 8 week travelers out there???

   okrn0824 replied to gofast!'s topic in Travel

   I love 8 wk assignments bc is goes by so much faster and you can do anything for 2 months. Plus if it turns out you hate it you only have 8 wks and if you love it you can alway extended if they need you!

4. fastaff agency

   okrn0824 replied to adcheek12's topic in Travel

   They have numerous in the Philly area and also right inside NJ. I was at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Chester, PA just south of the airport. I stayed in Wilmington and it was great. Chester will be needing travelers for a long time so give fast...

5. Strike Nursing

   okrn0824 replied to TravelingBSNRN's topic in Travel

   If anyone wants info on strike nursing or states that might - http://www.usnursing.com is one the main strike/work action companies. My first travel assignment was actually a strike and it ended up getting resolved before the strike date. I had alr...

6. fastaff agency

   okrn0824 replied to adcheek12's topic in Travel

   I am a traveler with fastaff and just finished an assignment in Philly area. Fastaff is all about making you the most money possible. I worked 60+ plus hrs a week for 8 wks. They have a contract with Extended Stay America's which has a small kitch...

7. Help ER Nurses

   okrn0824 replied to okrn0824's topic in Travel

   Thank you to all of you. I got the job and I am excited. Starting next week. You made me feel much better about this new adventure. haha I did get some critical care software downloaded to my pocket pc. I never had an interview by the facility bu...

8. Help ER Nurses

   okrn0824 posted a topic in Travel

   So I have been a pediatric ER nurse for 2 years and just starting to travel. The company that I am working with asked if I am comfortable working in an adult ER. I have ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, and NRP. I feel comfortable working in an adult ER bec...

9. Norman Regional

   okrn0824 replied to marilynmom's topic in Oklahoma

   I work at both hospitals and choice is really up to you on what you want. OUMC is a big and busy hospital that offers alot of services that only available there - trauma, research, and crazy new procedures or something. Plus, it's a teaching hospital...