Bap9762

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1. Getting your Florida License via Endorsement: A Detailed How-To Guide

   Bap9762 replied to NurseNightOwl's topic in Florida

   This was very helpful!! Thanks for making this process smooth & easyyy (despite the amount of $$ required )

2. PACU on call

   Bap9762 replied to Bap9762's topic in Career Support

   Thanks for all your input! & Nice username @ flexiseal Lol:D I'm hoping I can pursue PACU again soon, I can definitely see myself there. Possibly when I won't be commuting 45 min to work.

3. PACU on call

   Bap9762 replied to Bap9762's topic in Career Support

   The pacu closes at 11p, so there is no staff from 11p-6a. They said if you do get called in, 2 RNs go in together every time. They made it sound like it wasn't a big deal and you don't get called in very time you are on call. I guess it just makes m...

4. PACU on call

   Bap9762 replied to Bap9762's topic in Career Support

   Its the same pay rate by the way, and I have a couple days to make a decision.

5. PACU on call

   Bap9762 posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi all! I was just offered two jobs at a new hospital. One for CV Stepdown unit, and one for PACU. The PACU is 9a-730p 4 days mon-fri, with 2:1 pt ratio. Seems awesome. The only downfall is that they require 4-6 on call shifts (11p-7a) a month!! (...

6. Cardiac Stepdown unit 5:1 patient ratio...is this normal???

   Bap9762 replied to jaznia15's topic in CCU

   Hi @fancypantsRN ! I've worked on a PCU for 3 years, and I'm now changing hospitals so I applied to their CV stow down unit. Do you think it's harder or more difficult than PCU? I know you're not getting as many GI bleeds, overdose, ETOH withdrawal, ...