kcorny

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1. It all comes down to money....

   kcorny replied to kcorny's topic in Operating Room

   LOL. Almost as soon as I posted my thread I received a job offer that came with a $5 raise. I was just venting.

2. It all comes down to money....

   kcorny replied to kcorny's topic in Operating Room

   I realize that and I was just griping. You may do the same in a few years. As far as the latest technology aspect. In the OR technology moves so fast in the OR that we are constantly learning new techniques, equipment, etc. I wasn't meaning to b...

3. Never been anywhere else... help

   kcorny posted a topic in Operating Room

   I live in NY. I've only worked in one OR. I do a lot of everything but at our hospitals it seems like we do the same things over and over. We are thinking of relocating to NC. I was wondering which hospitals are the best for OR nurses as far as t...

4. It all comes down to money....

   kcorny posted a topic in Operating Room

   I have to vent a little... I make a decent wage but they are bringing in new grads, no experience for about 3 bucks less than I make now after being in the OR 8 years. I don't think that is really fair. I have to do the more difficult heavy duty ca...

5. What are you using for sponge counters

   kcorny posted a topic in Operating Room

   In my OR we are exploring new sponge counters. Right now we use a kick bucket this wire rack that holds bags that the sponges go into. So, I was wondering what types of devices people use or techniques. thanks for your input.