Snoopy54321

Snoopy54321 specializes in med surgical.

Latest Activity

1. Transferring to another unit

   Snoopy54321 replied to madfowl's topic in General Nursing

   i have no prejudice, but some nurses are gossipers. I have an incident with my coworker, and the whole hospital knows in five minute. Now I request to transfer to another unit so that I can concentrate on learning new skills. I prefer working with ...

2. can ICU nurse handle 2 pts on the levophed same time

   Snoopy54321 replied to Snoopy54321's topic in CCU

   Thanks for everyone for your feedback. I am really grateful for all your assistance. For last three days I have been working and that ICU registry nurse is not seen anymore. My patient is still alive on ICU (thank god for that). I think my hospital...

3. can ICU nurse handle 2 pts on the levophed same time

   Snoopy54321 replied to Snoopy54321's topic in CCU

   in los angeles actually

4. can ICU nurse handle 2 pts on the levophed same time

   Snoopy54321 posted a topic in CCU

   Hello! I am a med/surge nurse that need to transfer my pt to ICU with order for levophed. Registry ICU refused to take the pt citing government policy for not to keep 2 icu pts with levophed at the same time. I end up stuck with a critical pt over 1...

5. Many New Grads......

   Snoopy54321 replied to Weebee's topic in General Nursing

   as a preceptor in my hospital, i find some new grads really working too slow in the hospital setting. i would test them and raise my voice if they do something stupid. i feel bad inside but if i don't do that they wont learn really fast at the med ...

6. Need some encouraging words as new grad in LTC

   Snoopy54321 replied to luvmyguys's topic in Geriatric

   i will start my 1st job as a RN in a convalescent hospital. I am scared to death as I heard so many horrible stories. When I worked as CNA in hospital, it took me 3 months to feel comfortable. (some CNA were not helpful at all as they told you the...

7. A Nursing Career Over 50

   Snoopy54321 replied to m9791l's topic in Men

   All my younger classmates are hired after graduation in June. I have a second career and still no interview despite all my resume submission. Is state out of california better to the older workers? I just need my first year of experience.

8. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

   Snoopy54321 replied to piscesmama's topic in California

   I will leave california as it is saturated with RN. It is sad to leave california beautiful beach, good restaurants, its diverse culture and my friends and family. But if a job is opening, I will go packed up and leave. I am a nurse; I am to se...

9. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

   Snoopy54321 replied to piscesmama's topic in California

   I talk to a recruitor today at a hospital. she told me that hospital would pay $ 5000 bonus for a nurse with at least one year experience, but won't invest the time and money on new grad RN. She said "new grad often left after 6 months for another ...

10. A Nursing Career Over 50

    Snoopy54321 replied to m9791l's topic in Men

    hello! I really encourage older workers go back to nursing if that is their dream. I am just wondering how many of them found jobs in the hospital or nursing homes. I have nurses friends at their 50 could not find jobs at all for 1 year. I am cur...

11. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    Snoopy54321 replied to piscesmama's topic in California

    Hello!! My name is snoopy54321. Can anyone email me the hireme list too by private message too. I really appreciate it. Thanks a lot

12. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    Snoopy54321 replied to piscesmama's topic in California

    i promise to follow the rules now..it is hard to trace a 400 messages for a new girl. i have finally got my 15 post to get my pm privildge now. :thnkg: wish they make it easier.

13. Can't get a job as new RN

    Snoopy54321 replied to black_butterfly's topic in Florida

    I can't agree more. I read a lot of post regarding new grad can't a job offer after 1 year's search. It is very frustrating indeed. I would rather go out there trying anything else first to get my feet wet. snoopy_nurse

14. New Grad with no experience, starting in a LTC. HELP!!!

    Snoopy54321 replied to ChickenJoyRN,BSN's topic in Geriatric

    it is always like that in nursing home. understaffed and high client ratio.. I used to work in nursing home in Pomona and I have seen the worse...One night shift nurse did not go home until 10:00 am. She never show up again. First a couple of wee...

15. New Grad RN is a 4-Letter Word

    Snoopy54321 replied to sallynRN's topic in Massachusetts

    To SallyRN: Where are you located? You have to go in and apply in person from my experienec. especially nursing home from my clinical facility. i stand better chance that way. snoopy_nurse