michaelbball21

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1. Critical care for new grads without critical care senior practicum?

   michaelbball21 replied to SummitRN's topic in Critical

   I had placements in orthopedics, diabetic/renal, and surgical post op. Any new grad will need a thorough orientation whether or not they were precepted in critical care. A solid interview is more likely to land you a critical care position than schoo...

2. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

   michaelbball21 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical

   Cheers fellow new graduates. I'm kind of late to the thread, but I graduate Aug. 2 with my bsn and I accepted a msicu position this last week. My orientation starts Sept. 16. Until then I'll be reading everything I can get my hands on related to crit...

3. South Georgia Medical Center

   michaelbball21 replied to calivianya's topic in Georgia

   Interview went great and I accepted a FT night shift position this last week. My orientation starts Sept. 16, so I should be starting a couple months after you! It's crazy, I only found out about sgmc because I saw you post about them opening a ...

4. South Georgia Medical Center

   michaelbball21 replied to calivianya's topic in Georgia

   Thanks for the heads up. I think I will wait up until my university's deadline in July before I decide what state to license in. That is unbelievable that they make you wait so long and require you to re-do the fingerprinting and background proces...

5. South Georgia Medical Center

   michaelbball21 replied to calivianya's topic in Georgia

   Congratulations you must be a very accomplished student!! I appreciate the information, especially since this will be my first interview for a nursing position. I too am stuck on what to do about licensure, either to license in my home state or wa...

6. South Georgia Medical Center

   michaelbball21 replied to calivianya's topic in Georgia

   I also have an interview in early June at SGMC. How did yours go? Any advice or tips you'd like to share? I'm interviewing for one of their MSICU positions straight out of school. I grad in Aug. from the University of Portland. Thanks