khatfield

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1. New nurse in ICU (floating to all)

   khatfield replied to khatfield's topic in Critical

   We were only given a month in each unit so that's not the longest orientation. I've never been in a bad situation at this point. The units are all very good and very supportive. I'm always asking questions and someone is always around to help if need...

2. New nurse in ICU (floating to all)

   khatfield replied to khatfield's topic in Critical

   My hospital has neuroscience, SICU, MICU, CCU, and burn ICUs. I am in the ICU float pool so I am fair game to float to wherever needs help. I could spend 8 hours in SI, followed by four in MI. The next day I may be in burn. My only nursing experien...

3. New nurse in ICU (floating to all)

   khatfield posted a topic in Critical

   I am a recent nursing grad with no previous experience with critical. I now have a job in which I float between four ICU's. How can I quickly gain confidence and make the most of what will be constant learning? I want to know everything possible so ...