Rl3232

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1. Denver ICUs

   Rl3232 replied to Rl3232's topic in Colorado

   Yeah the recruiter told me that, I jut forget. I did a phone inteview so I haven't seen the unit yet. I Guess it's lakewood right?

2. Denver ICUs

   Rl3232 posted a topic in Colorado

   I am moving go Denver got a job at ST Anthonys central SICU. Very excited only have 1 year experience in ICU so I'm scared since I coming from level 3. Want info on Denver hospitals particular ICUs. The good, the bad, the ugly. Plus any info on st a...

3. New Grad ICU Need Encouragment

   Rl3232 replied to Rl3232's topic in Critical

   To all those who have posted on this, I am now 1 year out. Although I believe I was baptized by fire, I survived. The unit is still the same, however I am stronger. Still have crazy nights such as a physician screaming the f bomb and gd followed with...

4. New Grad in ICU

   Rl3232 replied to criticalcareRN2B's topic in Critical

   What helped me, after every shift I have a list of things I did or saw that I would like to investigate more. Read immediately after shift, to absorb more. Don't do things or give meds you don't understand but after shifts read again about xyz and yo...

5. New Grad, First Job (ICU)

   Rl3232 replied to angel91's topic in MICU

   As a new grad four months on my own, Never let your confidence go, you will make mistakes but the moment you don't feel capable you lose your critical assessment skills. Trust yourself and Ask Questions, who cares if they roll there eyes and snarl yo...

6. New Grad ICU Need Encouragment

   Rl3232 posted a topic in Critical

   Hi! I am a new grad in rural 16 bed CCU/ICU and I really need some perspective. I have been on the floor alone about 4 months with a six week orientation that I believe is subpar. No classes on vasoactive drugs, ventilators, surgery, but we did have ...