majadu

majadu

ER, ICU, PACU, ACT, Forensic Nursing

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About majadu

majadu specializes in ER, ICU, PACU, ACT, Forensic Nursing.


I have 2 grown sons, 1 lovely granddaughter and keep very busy with work and school.

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  1. I'm stressed...someone help!

    Banner Health is a Health Care system, like HCA, Tenet etc. However, they have facilities in AZ, Co, Ca, AK as far as I know. My friend works for them and can go anywhere in the system as a traveler. Insurance, housing, travel expense etc. She to...
  2. I'm stressed...someone help!

    Try Banner Health for Az, I understand they are paying well for travel nursing using their own agency. I have a friend who tells me they are paying more per hour and have good housing benefits. It can't hurt to ask.
  3. Forensic Nursing - Is it for You?

    I finished the Kaplan Program. They encourage you to ride with the police, work with the coroner. Remember your education is what you make of it no matter where you attend. I learned a ton of information that I use daily from the Kaplan program.
  4. Forensic Nursing - Is it for You?

    Yes! Forensic nursing provides a specialized education for all nurses who are interested. I have a story to share; I was working as a travel nurse in the ER of a community hospital. I was assigned to the trauma rooms. I received a call, that...
  5. Forensic Nursing - Is it for You?

    Frank, I am a certified forensic nurse. I obtained my certification through Kaplan College. The classes are on line, it took about 1 year and I have been able to utilize the information in my ER practice. I also know that there are great Medic...
  6. People From Florida?

    Fort Myers:nuke: . Where are you?
  7. Hey ER, what takes so long???

    RE: Hey ER, what takes so long??? I would be interested to know what other studies the pt had. Sometimes we wait for the lab results, x-ray, or other ancillary testing, then the ER Doc has to contact the admitting physician, and/or Consutling p...
  8. Press Gainey AARRGGHH

    You hit the nail on the head! Every time we respond to the demands we create a bigger problem. We are encouraging bad behavior on the part of our patients and families. Now they walk in the doors and say they are hungry, "Can I have a box lunch!"
  9. Press Gainey AARRGGHH

    OK, This is crazy!
  10. Press Gainey AARRGGHH

    Suzi, That sounds like a script from a hospital I worked at in Jksn, Mi. Are you there?
  11. Forced Blood Draw? (DUI situation)

    I traveled for 5 years and have experienced many styles of forced blood draws. In one southern California town I worked we had the clearance chairs. It was not unusual to have 4 or 5 individuals handcuffed to the chairs with a police escort. It yo...
  12. Family/ Visitors in the ER

    Dorito, There are a number of articles that reflect this information. I was on staff in Michigan when the first documented family visitor was allowed in the resuscitation room. He was a State Trooper that was shot while making a routine traffic st...
  13. ER Nurses. Read This!

    Thanks for sharing. As a seasoned ER nurse I know the feeling.