belaya_volna

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1. New Grads Nashville...Hiring trouble?

   belaya_volna replied to KierstenRN's topic in Tennessee

   I'm getting very discouraged looking for jobs in the Nashville area. I applied to and got a job interview for the Vanderbilt Nurse Residency program for January 2011, but did not get hired. I've interviewed for a couple of jobs at STHS---half way t...

2. Anymore feedback on the GRX Medical Expert Cardiology CD-27 stethoscope?

   belaya_volna replied to CaringMama's topic in Uniform/Gear

   The scope is heavy. I have had better success with the disposable scopes than I ever have had with the GRX cardiology scope. I got it early in 2009. Recently, I think my huge nursing textbook landed on the dual head of the scope...and it does not ...

3. Kila vs GRx

   belaya_volna replied to J.Allen's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I think my huge nursing textbook landed on the dual head of the scope...and it does not work. I got it early in 2009. I have not had much success with it. Sorry to rain your parade.

4. UPDATED nashville new grad pay

   belaya_volna replied to hbgwan's topic in Tennessee

   As of October, 2010 new nurse grad pay is $18.25 for medical surgical floors and $19.50 for critical care. From 1900-2359 the pay differential is $3.00. 2400-0700 the pay differential is $3.50. Weekend differential is more..but I don't know what it...

5. The most comfortable Nursing Shoes

   belaya_volna replied to Tziganka's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I bought the NB 927 which are supposed to be over the top for orthopedic support. WRONG!!! :crying2:They are like walking on flat feet...thank goodness I don't get shin splints from them. They're so stinkin' expensive, too. I saw a podiatrist to...

6. Fluid and electrolyte help

   belaya_volna replied to dmfisher86's topic in Student Assist

   do you have the calcium sheet? i loved the other electrolyte sheets. thank you!

7. Anyone age 35 and and up and a nursing student? (say hi)

   belaya_volna replied to Mandylpn's topic in General Students

   I'm just shy of 40.

8. Anyone age 35 and and up and a nursing student? (say hi)

   belaya_volna replied to Mandylpn's topic in General Students

   I'm 1st semester getting and ADN. Glad the semester is 1/2 over!

9. Physical Assessment

   belaya_volna replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in General Students

   In my class we had to do a TOTAL assessment. It was brutal. And I still have to redo it. I am not looking forward to it.

10. Anymore feedback on the GRX Medical Expert Cardiology CD-27 stethoscope?

    belaya_volna replied to CaringMama's topic in Uniform/Gear

    Just out of curiosity, does anyone know off hand how much the CD-29 weighs? Thanks

11. Anymore feedback on the GRX Medical Expert Cardiology CD-27 stethoscope?

    belaya_volna replied to CaringMama's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I wrote GRX today to see what the difference between the uc-7 was and the cd-29...this is what they said: "Hi, the cd-29 is a dual head stethoscope adult and pediatric. We have put in three spring in the yolk to fit in your ears just a little more s...

12. Anymore feedback on the GRX Medical Expert Cardiology CD-27 stethoscope?

    belaya_volna replied to CaringMama's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I am thinking of getting a CD-29 from Ebay...any cons outweighing the pros would be very helpful. Thank you:nuke: