puddle

puddle has 5 years experience and specializes in ED/ICU.

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1. Burn out in the ER

   puddle replied to traumaRUs's topic in Emergency

   well, I guess I deal with it by remembering all of the amazing things that go along with working in an emergency room. I mean, where else are you going to see a baby born, cardiovert someone, and listen to a schizophrenic talk about the end of the w...

2. How do I get in ER!!!!!!!!!!!!

   puddle replied to Mrs leese's topic in Emergency

   Well, it depends what state you are in. There are hospitals that will do it, try to find one with a nurse residency program, one that will train you in ICU, maybe a stepdown unit, and then the ED. I have been an ER nurse for a while, and although t...