isenephthys BSN, RN

isenephthys has 8 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Intensive Care - MICU/SICU/CVICU/CCU.

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1. How hard to find a RN position in Bay area?

   isenephthys replied to John123's topic in California

   thanks! i'm going to try kaiser, but i think oakland is a little far (i'm in pacifica). i'm also going to try ucsf, but i don't like the idea of rotating days and nights.

2. Fentanyl patch & witnessing

   isenephthys replied to hollyvk's topic in Medications

   wow... interesting thread. i never thought about where all that stuff goes...

3. Scanning meds, don't make my mistake

   isenephthys replied to ICU_floater's topic in Medications

   ditto. thank you for sharing your experience.

4. Change in IV Phenergan Policy

   isenephthys replied to RNKPCE's topic in Medications

   interesting thread... and some scary stuff! i've had phenergan GIVEN to me once undiluted post-op and it burned like battery acid going into my vein, but luckily that was the extent of the negative reaction. when i administer it, i always dilute it ...

5. How hard to find a RN position in Bay area?

   isenephthys replied to John123's topic in California

   bump?

6. Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted: Resume + Interview hints!

   isenephthys replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Career Support

   thank you to everyone for their helpful hints/tips on interviewing and resume writing for the profession. i am in the process of moving to a new state and will soon have to begin the job search process anew. my concern is that while i have nearly 7 ...

7. Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted? Resume + Interview hints!

   isenephthys replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Job Hunt

   Thank you to everyone for their helpful hints/tips on interviewing and resume writing for the profession. I am in the process of moving to a new state and will soon have to begin the job search process anew. My concern is that while i have nearly 7 y...

8. Agencies in CA/Bay Area.........

   isenephthys replied to ManyRN2B's topic in California

   hi! i just posted in another ca relocation thread. i am going to be living in the bay area. i would like to get a travel contract or agency job to get me started while i get settled in my new place before looking for a full-time "regular" job. an...

9. How hard to find a RN position in Bay area?

   isenephthys replied to John123's topic in California

   i am an rn with nearly 7 years of icu experience; i am getting ready to move to the bay area in a couple of weeks. i'm a little discouraged after reading all of these posts; i don't want to make a major move and then not be able to find work! that'...

10. Nurse Psychotherapist

    isenephthys replied to amanda sue's topic in Psychiatric

    great thread; i am considering a move from icu nursing to getting my psych np. i appreciate all the information.

11. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

    isenephthys replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    long story short, i did it to escape an abusive home situation as quickly as possible. i knew i would be in a field where i could immediately find a job and support myself. the upside is that i was able to get away from my family and survive; the d...

12. Personality Disorder Test...how do you stack up?

    isenephthys replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    interesting test... somewhat disturbing though... i scored high risk in 3 categories and moderate in 3... and low in the rest.