ArikPRN

ArikPRN specializes in Cardiac Cath Lab.

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1. RN job after graduation

   ArikPRN replied to gman2129's topic in Male Students

   Oh I am an RN, and I completely agree with what you said. I was simply saying that there are certain positions in the hospital that we, as nurses, should look at the overall experience of the candidate instead of excluding such experience. My experie...

2. RN job after graduation

   ArikPRN replied to gman2129's topic in Male Students

   I'm a cardiovascular technologist(over 13 years of experience) and I am actually starting as a Cardiac Cath Lab RN in one of the most prestigious Cath Labs in Southern California. Biggest reason aside from having experience in the Cath lab is working...

3. Phone Interview DaVita

   ArikPRN replied to atom2013's topic in Career Support

   I actually just interviewed with Davita on the 13th of this month and the recruiter I will receive a call within a week and I actually did get a call within a week and now offered a position. Just negotiating on the pay right now.

4. Cardiovascular Tech to RN. Cath lab/IR or ICU/Med Surg/Tele?

   ArikPRN replied to ArikPRN's topic in Career Support

   Thanks for the advice! I'd like to maximize being a nurse. I've gotten both sides of advice, like "work in the Cath Lab or IR" and the "get some time in the ICU". I'd like to do everything but at the same time, this would also be my first nursing ass...

5. Cardiovascular Tech to RN. Cath lab/IR or ICU/Med Surg/Tele?

   ArikPRN posted a topic in Career Support

   I recently graduated from a BSN program, just wondering what's the best advice on where I should work after being a CVT in the Cath Lab for 12 years. Thanks!