CP2013

CP2013

ED, trauma

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CP2013 specializes in ED, trauma.


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  1. Question about BLS cert. and CPR

    Ambu bags should be at locations near the bedside or hallway outside patient rooms. You should never really need to put your mouth on a patient in any healthcare setting. In a public setting, you can acquire and maintain a face shield that prevents ...
  2. Why NOT private??

    And people do attend those accredited private schools. Every day. But the fact remains there are beliefs about these schools and they have a reputation among human resources regardless. Also many people blur the lines between private and for profit ...
  3. Why NOT private??

    Some human resource personnel disregard applicants who went to these types of schools. In Florida, grads from these types of schools often find themselves snowballed into a position they didn't want with no way out in sight. Also, occasionally these ...
  4. Nurses vs Phlebotomist

  5. Fall 2014 SSC/UCF Concurrent Program

    There is a limit to the financial aid monies you are eligible for...the cap is like 92 credit hours or something. They cut some people off during the nursing program when they went over 100, despite appeals. This was mostly for grants though. For loa...
  6. Two Big Questions For Pain Experts

    I started reading through some of these and just stopped after a while. OP you said you needed this job and that's why you were there. If you ended up without a few seekers now and then and a few hypochondriacs for exploratory surgery....you might e...
  7. There is a copay but most places don't bother to collect it because it causes more problems. One example, ED visits are a $3 copay after MSE but only one hospital collects it. The other hospital does full work up and doesn't ask for copay. Guess who...
  8. Working while in school

    After your first semester of nursing school you are eligible to apply for nursing assistant and nurse tech positions at either major hospital system. If you would prefer to work in home health or SNF/LTC/etc then they require a CNA certification fro...
  9. New Grad, FL Hospital Heartland Division

    They do have a GN program but there is not an application for it. They utilize the same program of orientation but not as many education classes. Overall it's the same experience from my understanding from the new grads who went there.
  10. The Florida Hospital Graduate Nursing Program

  11. New Grad Jobs

    They seem to be hiring ALL the time. Someone said a lot of nurses go to Duke just for a few years to have it on their résumé and leave after 2-3 years and go elsewhere.
  12. Crazy old wives tales and odd customs...

    My parents still tell me not to go out of the house with wet hair. But I'll be damned if they probably haven't jinxed me cause every time I leave with wet hair or no socks just sandals, I seem to always catch a nasty cold. There's either some small ...
  13. AACN Membership/CCRN

    Maybe for the alphabet soup at the end of your name?
  14. How do I get over this?