pedineuronurse

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1. 6 mos. exp v. 1 yr. exp

   pedineuronurse replied to pedineuronurse's topic in Career Support

   it looks like i've decided to make the move, however, i will probably wait until feb. or march to go, while he will be starting school in jan. the move is only a 3-4 hour car drive, so it's pretty close. we've been together for over 5 1/2 years now...

2. 6 mos. exp v. 1 yr. exp

   pedineuronurse replied to pedineuronurse's topic in Career Support

   he will not be getting his degree where we currently live, it's a long story. he will be moving away from where we live to go to school. i'm debating whether it makes sense for me to move now or wait another 6 months until i have 1 year of experience...

3. 6 mos. exp v. 1 yr. exp

   pedineuronurse posted a topic in Career Support

   here's my situation.. i am a bsn/rn graduated in may 2003, i started working as a nurse in may 2004. my boyfriend and i plan to move, i have always wanted to move, and am considering going to grad school somewhere in the northeast. my boyfriend is a ...

4. 6 mos. exp v. 1 yr. exp

   pedineuronurse replied to pedineuronurse's topic in Career Support

   here's my situation.. i am a bsn/rn graduated in may 2003, i started working as a nurse in may 2004. my boyfriend and i plan to move, i have always wanted to move, and am considering going to grad school somewhere in the northeast. my boyfriend is a ...

5. about injections: are filters important for ampuled drugs?

   pedineuronurse replied to epiphany's topic in General Nursing

   we always use filter needles when drawing out of ampules at my hospital. i wouldn't do it any other way. please mention your concerns to your nurse manager and if they are not receptive go higher up on the chain of command.

6. Hurricanes-What do you do with your pets?

   pedineuronurse replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

   where in florida are you that there are pet friendly shelters? here in south florida there are not any. if you go to a shelter you must leave your pet at home, leave them with a friend, board them at the vet, or take them to a pet shelter.

7. Bar coding

   pedineuronurse replied to pa-tricia's topic in General Nursing

   we've had barcoding for over a year and a half. if a drug is ordered stat and is available on the floor, we don't have to wait for pharmacy to enter it, we can deliver the med and then later link the drug with the order, once the order is input by ph...

8. Florida

   pedineuronurse replied to JJRN's topic in CRNA

   i work in a south florida hospital. this is how our plan works: once our area (miami-dade county) is placed under hurricane warning our plan goes into effect, and all normal scheduling is called off. our plan consists of two teams, one works during t...

9. More Strange Baby Names

   pedineuronurse replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn

   heavenly and fentanyl are the two interesting names i've heard recently when at work. i'm sure there are plenty more to come. oh and yes fentanyl was after the med

10. Florida nurses please respond~considering relocating

    pedineuronurse replied to 7.5ofPEEP's topic in General Nursing

    where in florida are you thinking of moving? pay rate, and cost of living varies depending where in florida you are. i make about $6 more an hour (base pay) than my friend who lives three hours away. my rent, car insurance, and just about everything ...

11. Nursing schools??

    pedineuronurse replied to tea1515's topic in Florida

    there is also university of miami

12. NYC here we come..

    pedineuronurse posted a topic in New York

    my boyfriend and i are going up next week to visit the city, hospitals and schools to make our final decision on if we will be moving there in december. i'm a rn, with my bsn, currently working in a children's hospital on the neurosurgery/neurologica...

13. CUNY School - BMCC

    pedineuronurse replied to nycNurse2b's topic in New York

    we're going to visit bmcc next week :) my boyfriend is interested in applying there. he's completed all his pre-reqs down here in miami, he's ready to be starting clinicals. his grades are not all A's would you recommend that he doesn't transfer anyt...

14. Native Floridians?

    pedineuronurse replied to flowerchild's topic in Florida

    not only a native floridian here; but an actual real life native miamian, we actually do exist

15. Good places to live outside but near Miami

    pedineuronurse replied to Pedsnrs2003's topic in Florida

    although the crime rate here is high, i myself in the almost 23 years i have lived here, have never been a victim of crime. i currently live in coral gables, it is a city, not a neighborhood, within miami. downtown coral gables, has many restaurants,...