Burnenup

Burnenup has 3 years experience and specializes in ICU, Perpetual Student.

Latest Activity

1. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

   Burnenup replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado

   oops, this should be a private message but I cant figure out how to delete!

2. What is a good California travel RN rate?

   Burnenup replied to leemali79's topic in Travel

   Ok, please tell me this is some sort of joke! NO WAY would a nurse with 3 or 4 yrs experience ever get paid this much, particularly in a contract situation! I am offended at such an offer if this is real, and you should be as well. Do more research i...

3. When to quit?

   Burnenup replied to traumamouse's topic in MICU

   I agree, it seems like once a place gets an impression of you thats it, unfortunately! A year of experience at a level one should help you land another good job; I also hear that often times the first ICU is the toughest! so hang in there (I tell m...

4. Question about MSN degree

   Burnenup replied to ldchargern's topic in Educators

   Im going Walden University and it seems fine so far!

5. Need advice on hospitals in Denver!!

   Burnenup replied to Danzin's topic in Colorado

   You will see A LOT of interesting things at Denver Health, but Exempla has a great ICU training program. Also, you can try Centura-St. Anthony Central is a level one in Denver. I am trying to be PC here, but I would go anywhere else before Denver Hea...

6. ICU aspirations: what should I do?

   Burnenup replied to knobby1's topic in SRNA

   CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

7. Need advice from Denver

   Burnenup replied to divegirl's topic in Colorado

   Hi Divegirl! I live in the Centennial area too! so Welcome (soon)! I think you will enjoy it, but I am biased. How old are your kids?

8. Top Reasons for Agency Nursing

   Burnenup posted a topic in Agency

   Hi! I have been interested in Agency nursing since nursing school, mostly for the flexibility, travel, you know-the perks! :) I elected to get some more ICU experience and ended up in a BCC class, hoping to take my CCRN in about 3 months or so. He...

9. My stats that got me into anesthesia school

   Burnenup replied to DrugReptoNurse's topic in SRNA

   Wow! That is pretty frickin' awesome. I was in a smaller ICU for about 10 months, then transferred and took a BCC class, finished orientation and have been there for about 4 months. Unfortunately, everyone knows you just finished this class and end...

10. Need advice on hospitals in Denver!!

    Burnenup replied to Danzin's topic in Colorado

    There are three main players in denver, HealthOne, Centura, and maybe Exempla is the other. why a level 1? I have some recommendations; feel free to contact me and I will make some suggestions!

11. ICU aspirations: what should I do?

    Burnenup replied to knobby1's topic in SRNA

    Hey Knobby! oh, you sound so frustrated! Sounds like they are hanging onto you while youre still obligated! My suggestion is to work like you have never worked before, if you are not already working yourself to the bone, get some good references, but...

12. From RN to CRNA

    Burnenup replied to Burnenup's topic in SRNA

    Oh, yes, I have read some of the ICU book; the blue one, I have been told reads like stereo instructions, and yes it sure does! very dry, but great resource. Thanks!

13. ICU has me HOOKED

    Burnenup replied to Burnenup's topic in MICU

    I actually just moved, so no I cant move again! but good idea..... Also got a call back from the CNS, and feel more like this is where I need to go! such great educational opportunities. Thanks!:wink2:

14. From RN to CRNA

    Burnenup posted a topic in SRNA

    Should I be picking up more chem courses (or others) while I am gaining ICU experience? or is it best to apply "cold"? I graduated with BSN in May 2006. I am planning on applying for CRNA school between 1-2 years. Love ICU, but my goal, similiar ...

15. Help me Help me!!!!!! (CRNA prerequisite courses!)

    Burnenup replied to Domingo89's topic in SRNA

    Good luck in school!