Nur-C

Nur-C has 12 years experience and specializes in Med-Surg/Tele ICU/CCU.

Latest Activity

1. Signed a contract for ICU, being put on IMC unit

   Nur-C replied to Nur-C's topic in Travel

   You are all putting my mind at ease. I do realize that IMC is critical care but it is not ICU. I realize that the RN's there need to have critical care skills in order to work there, and while I worked in the ICU I did float at least once a month t...

2. Signed a contract for ICU, being put on IMC unit

   Nur-C replied to Nur-C's topic in Travel

   Thanks for the answer. You are right, I did work in an ICU where I was tripled 2 out of the 3 days I worked in the ICU. My biggest worry is that I will lose ICU skills that are not usually done in a progressive care or stepdown unit, (what I consi...

3. Signed a contract for ICU, being put on IMC unit

   Nur-C replied to Nur-C's topic in Travel

   Thank you for responding. The latest is that they are now wanting me to speak with the clinical nurse liason so she can discuss with me what I will be doing. They have said nothing about changing me from IMC to ICU. If I back out, will I be liable...

4. Signed a contract for ICU, being put on IMC unit

   Nur-C posted a topic in Travel

   Hello, I have signed a 13 week contract to work ICU at a Level I trauma Center. I am supposed to start next week and I just received the roster, which has me assigned to an IMC floor. I am concerned as I do not want to lose my ICU skills and be sta...

5. Quit my permanent job to do travel nursing?

   Nur-C replied to Nur-C's topic in Travel

   Thank you Rod, I really appreciate you taking the time to answer me so quickly. I needed to hear things that way I think. I do still need to relocate, either closer to my family for childcare, or to a hospital/city that has a flexible daycare facil...

6. Quit my permanent job to do travel nursing?

   Nur-C posted a topic in Travel

   I'm in the midst of making some big decisions about my career and life. I am strongly thinking of quitting my job and going to Travel Nursing instead. I've always wanted to, and it's now or never for me. I'm 41 and completely unattached, I do h...

7. focus charting

   Nur-C replied to curlybear's topic in New Nurse

   I would think you could put something like this: Focus- Pt's condition unchanged, no improvement, no declination Data- saO2 90%, RR 28, BP 100/60, T 98.6, HR 98 Action- no changes, continue to follow care plan Response- patient condition stable, res...