Nyla Maddox

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1. What to know before starting CTICU preceptorship?

   Nyla Maddox replied to bug2621's topic in CCU

   Wow! I'm looking to get hired in the cardio surgical icu too! Thank you for the great posts!

2. Certification in Continuous renal replacement therapy

   Nyla Maddox replied to Nyla Maddox's topic in Urology

   Thank you guys! Maybe I was misinformed. If I do happen to find anything, I will definitely repost.

3. Certification in Continuous renal replacement therapy

   Nyla Maddox posted a topic in Urology

   I live in los angeles and i have been trying to research certifications in continuous renal replacement therapy( CRRT). Is it an official exam for certification like the CCRN or is it something I can take online? I'm really interested in learning abo...

4. New OR nurse

   Nyla Maddox posted a topic in Operating Room

   By the grace of God I was hired at a prestigious plastic surgery center in Beverly Hills and I'm a new grad. They don't have a real orientation program and I am so lost. I don't want to mess this up cuz it's a huge opportunity. I'm only work as a cir...

5. Help with ACLS

   Nyla Maddox replied to delphine22's topic in CCU

   If you have an iPhone, Download CPR game!!! It even has the new c-a-d order. I feel totally prepped for codes. Definitely made me feel competent and it has explain actions for reasoning behind actions! Involves everything real time from chest tubes-...

6. New in ICU... I'm scared I'll lose my license

   Nyla Maddox replied to Nyla Maddox's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you everyone for the responses! It's a 12 bed general ICU. (there's no one particular system we cater to). It's a small hospital, definitely not a trauma center. My orientation is supposed to be 12 weeks. I'm at week 9. I had an older nurse(2...

7. New in ICU... I'm scared I'll lose my license

   Nyla Maddox posted a topic in New Nurse

   I'm incredibly smart, I promise... but one year ago, I didn't know what a PRN was. I got my BSN from an expensive/prestigious one year crash course program. Now my smarts have landed me in an ICU (which I'm totally stoked about). I'm about to get off...