MSciRN

MSciRN specializes in PCU, Step/Down.

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1. Wound ideas?

   MSciRN replied to XxmercymexX's topic in General Nursing

   Crust skin and apply ostomy belt.

2. how to deal with the funky smell?

   MSciRN replied to orangepink's topic in Wound

   I work as an outpatient wound care RN and I smell some nasty stuff daily. I am also 7.5 months PREGNANT! Like the previous post said, the patient needs us to be focused on treatment, not the smell. It would be very unprofessional to turn away in disg...

3. any jobs for new grads in fl

   MSciRN replied to skny's topic in Florida

   university community hospital in tampa, fl at fletcher avenue is always hiring new graduates. they take forever to call back so what i do is apply online and then call them a few days later. the human resource number is (813) 615-7290. i have even ap...

4. Need some answers to Q's please.

   MSciRN replied to str591's topic in General Nursing

   1. What is your educational background? (ADN, BSN, MSN, were you a CNA or LPN before RN?) ADN Do you plan to pursue further education, if yes, what, why, and when? Yes, I am currently pursuing a bachelors of nursing part-time. I do not want to do ...

5. Hillsborough Community College Evening Nurse Program

   MSciRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Florida

   Hi! I am a recent grad of HCC's nursing program as of Dec 2009. I was in the Night and Weekend program for the first 3 semesters and day classes through NP4. Nights and days are very similar....I preferred night classes, from 5-8PM 2xs a week, as you...

6. Can't find a job in hospitals

   MSciRN replied to hey_ho's topic in Florida

   I posted this message on another board....thought it might give you a little insight on the market for new nurses. BTW, hospitals tend to higher new grads with no exp around graduation months such as December and May- they typically due mass training...

7. Can't get a job as new RN

   MSciRN replied to black_butterfly's topic in Florida

   I graduated nursing school Dec 2009 and had already been applying for jobs like 2 months pre-graduation. I got my license 02/01/2010 and, at that point, had been applying for nursing jobs for nearly 4 months. I figured that I hadn't received a call b...

8. What salary should I expect?

   MSciRN replied to gerryNYC's topic in Florida

   I work on a Progressive Care Unit in West Central Florida and I don't have quite that much experience, but know many of the nurses that have almost identical experience that make $25-$28 an hour as a day shift nurse with all benefits as the base hour...