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1. Which ICU To work at, which one would you choose

   mizznurse replied to mizznurse's topic in Critical

   Hello everyone! Just a quick update: I got a formal job offer for Option #1 already. I looked at their benefits and it's not that bad as well. Option #2 is taking forever to give me a formal job offer. With that said, I think i will give Option #2...

2. How to be a successful New Grad in ICU

   mizznurse replied to greyL's topic in Critical

   I have precepted a number of new grads in our unit. Successful new grads are the ones that are receptive and eager to learn. Also, read/learn about basic ICU topics: vents, abgs, hemodynamic monitoring etc. on your free time. visit icufaqs.org i do...

3. Which ICU To work at, which one would you choose

   mizznurse replied to mizznurse's topic in Critical

   Thank you all so much. I think I will be choosing the second option as well. I am 24 years old and planning to go back to school in a couple of years for my masters. I think Uc Davis will give me a chance to better myself as a nurse. I did consider t...

4. Which hospital to choose?

   mizznurse posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi all, Background: im an ICU nurse w/ 2 year experience. i worked in a 12 bed icu mixed MICU and SICU. Opportunity has come up that applied and got offered jobs at 2 hospitals: Option 1: -level 2 trauma center -mixed ICU as well (cardio, ms, trauma)...

5. Which ICU To work at, which one would you choose

   mizznurse posted a topic in Critical

   Hi all, Background: im an ICU nurse w/ 2 year experience. i worked in a 12 bed icu mixed MICU and SICU. Opportunity has come up that applied and got offered jobs at 2 hospitals: Option 1: -level 2 trauma center -mixed ICU as well (cardio, ms, trauma)...

6. Interview question that was hard for me to answer

   mizznurse posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I had an interview before for a job at a local hospital that I thought was really tough. "Describe a difficult decision you've made and the process you went through to reach that decision." What would be your answer?

7. A Day in the life of an ICU nurse?

   mizznurse replied to ivyleaf's topic in MICU

   I agree with the above posters, if you have stable patients then you'd have a an idea of your routine for your shift. I work noc shifts and if i have unstable patients, then my routine will flow out of the window. You have to always expect the unexpe...