missyrad

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1. Looking to relocate to CO

   missyrad replied to missyrad's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi thank you for the offer. We actually want to move to delta /montrose area. It looks like this hospital is quite a drive. But I appreciate it.

2. Moving across states

   missyrad replied to missyrad's topic in General Nursing

   You got 7 weeks from the team you got hired to the day you started.... I haven't had the official interview yet and when that happens there will be about 3 weeks before they want me to start.

3. Moving across states

   missyrad posted a topic in General Nursing

   I need advice on accepting a job and moving across states.... I'm 99% positive im going to accept a job across the US... However the HR lady I spoke with wants me there in 6 weeks!!!! Now i have a house to prepare and sell, 2 young kids and a hus...

4. Looking to relocate to CO

   missyrad replied to missyrad's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have previous experience in a busy hospital so Im not worried about that. Did you like UCH? How did the process work...get a job, sell your house...etc....

5. Looking to relocate to CO

   missyrad posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi, Im looking to relocate my family to Colorado and was wondering if some nurses have relocated before? Im coming from Illinois with 2 young kids and a husband. We really want to move to Montrose or Delta but there just some slim pickins there so i...

6. Assigning Apgars....

   missyrad posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm new to LD and I've been off orientation for a couple of weeks. We'll I assisted another nurse with a delivery and ended up being baby nurse. So baby was born and the doc placed baby on moms chest and while there was a million people in the room ...

7. I need confidence....

   missyrad posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Tomorrows my last day of orientation on LD. Im an experienced med surg nurse and I knew coming into a specialty it was going to be a loooong time before im comfortable. The thing is everyone on tje unit says ill do fine and people are always there t...

8. I need confidence!!

   missyrad posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm an experienced med surg RN recently started in LD and been there 3days now for 12 weeks of orientation. I'm excited but more nervous to be working bc all I do right now is inductions and just the thought of it makes my heart race with variable fh...

9. When did u feel comfortable...

   missyrad posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   At assessing the cervix and how long did it take? I'm on orientation for 12 weeks, felt my first cervix and it just felt spongy to me to which my preceptor said she's 4cm and 90 effaced. Will i I feel a difference before I'm off orientation?????