soreadyRN BSN, RN

soreadyRN has 1 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Cardiac.

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1. clinic job vs hospital job

   soreadyRN replied to topacio's topic in Career Support

   Yes I've started in the hospital in a tough, low income city and have been here a little over a year, I am desperately looking for a clinic job. I completely agree with the verbal abuse of patients, under staffing and hectic dynamic of the floor is n...

2. Agency earning opportunities

   soreadyRN replied to vhern246's topic in Agency

   Do you get shift differential with agency work?

3. RN to MD

   soreadyRN replied to kalevra's topic in General Nursing

   Does anyone think there is a specific type of nurses that will assist the most as an MD, ICU?

4. What's the BEST nursing shoes?

   soreadyRN replied to BigCSN's topic in Uniform/Gear

   After all these recommendations I switched shoe to the Danskos and I haven't looked back, I'm tempted to try the Dansko sneaker to alternate with, anyone tried it out?

5. Telemetry to ICU.... To stay or not....

   soreadyRN replied to Katelyngrace's topic in MICU

   How long do you think you must be on the tele floor before you are able to switch to the ICU. I'm on a tele floor of a trauma one, do you think it would be possible to switch to ICU for smaller hospital?

6. What stethoscope do yall recommend?

   soreadyRN replied to Reckless96's topic in General Nursing

   I'm a cardiac nurse I and would highly recommend the 3M Littmann by far! but guard it with your life because some nurses can swipe them. Makes sure your name is on it as well

7. Keeping energy up during 12 shift without coffee

   soreadyRN posted a topic in Stress 101

   So I don't drink coffee, and I've been wondering how to keep my energy up during the full 12 hour shift. I work on a floor where I am constantly busy, so it is easy to get tired quick especially if it is your 2nd or 3rd 12 in a row. What I found that...

8. What's the BEST nursing shoes?

   soreadyRN replied to BigCSN's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Well I couldn't afford danskos at the moment and didn't want to spend an arm and a leg on each pair, so I just tried Anywear Zone shoes which are really comfortable and good priced! I got them based on the really good reviews and the fact that they s...

9. Inova Health System

   soreadyRN replied to Eric Cartman's topic in Virginia

   I think I speak for the rest of the batch when I say...no comment:no:

10. Inova Health System

    soreadyRN replied to Eric Cartman's topic in Virginia

    I've also been told many experienced nurses and other hospital staff will be trained too

11. Inova Health System

    soreadyRN replied to Eric Cartman's topic in Virginia

    It is a clinical position. I've been hired as a new graduate RN. Additionally, I will be trained as an epic super user. Epic is a computer based software system many hospitals have been transitioning to (including the hospital I was a student at). F...

12. Inova Health System

    soreadyRN replied to Eric Cartman's topic in Virginia

    Yep got the offer the same day. Begin mid September

13. Inova Health System

    soreadyRN replied to Eric Cartman's topic in Virginia

    Yes I did get the job actually! There was a lot of emphasis on your ability to communicate effectively as the position entails working as an epic super user in addition to being a new graduate nurse. They told me they were going to try to fill all...

14. Inova Health System

    soreadyRN replied to Eric Cartman's topic in Virginia

    I have an interview this week at INOVA for their new grad float pool do you have any interview tips specific to INOVA? Thanks a bunch!

15. UC Davis 2012

    soreadyRN replied to starghadeer's topic in California

    Hello All!!! I am going to apply to the UC davis residency program in June I'm wondering for those of you who landed positions, how did the application process go for you all? I was wondering if those of you who took some time while not working as ...