JudyG

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1. Has anyone renewed their ACLS on-line

   JudyG replied to JudyG's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks guys, I kinda had a feeling it wasn't going to be too legit. I think I will try to renew at the hospital I am presently contracted with. That way I won't have to worry about problems down the line.

2. Has anyone renewed their ACLS on-line

   JudyG posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a travel nurse, my ACLS is going to expire in September. I talked with my recruiter about finding a class to attend and she told me my company is recommending that we renew on line. I am wondering if anyone has renewed this way and how they fel...

3. Where is everyone from?

   JudyG replied to versatile_kat's topic in Florida

   Hi everyone! I'm a travel nurse ( tele-PCU-ICU). I travel only in FL. Ive been from Naples to Winterhaven, currently in New Port Richey. My permanent home is Sarasota. I'm very happy to see all the students on this board. Please share your clinical ...

4. Does your hospital "lock down" after visiting hours????

   JudyG replied to altomga's topic in General Nursing

   I am a Travel Nurse and every hospital I have worked in has had visiting hours with the main enterances locked at a certain time. Some hospital were more relaxed about visitors comming up to the floor after hours but in all they had to go through the...

5. Working 7 days a week. Anyone do it?

   JudyG replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in General Nursing

   I don't know how you guys can work soooo many hours. I work in acute care on the floor. I do 12 hr shifts and CAN NOT do more than three in a row. The most I've worked is 60 hrs on the floor in one week and I was so physically and mentally exhausted....

6. Things that make you go "EEEWWW"

   JudyG replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   Has anybody encountered a pt on leech therapy? For me that was one step worse than a real bad GI bleed! I was still in nursing school at the time too.

7. Any FLORIDA Nurses out there? Just wondered if any were on the board......

   JudyG replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I'm a Florida nurse also. I live in S.W. FL and doing travel assignments in central and South FL. I've worked from Naples to WinterHaven.

8. Tips for a travel nurse?

   JudyG replied to redgirl7's topic in Cardiac

   I just finished an assignment about 45 min south of Orlando. There are a some good hospitals there. I met a few nurses who had worked there, they say for the most part hospital staff are traveler friendly. Orlando will be a pretty exciting place t...