GGodwinRN

GGodwinRN

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About GGodwinRN

GGodwinRN has 4 years experience.


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  1. Required Nursing Uniform

    My current hospital is requiring the same thing. Color coding and you have to buy a specific brand that they picked out. They say it is because different companies colors are not all the same. Also, we all have to purchase all of our own new unifo...
  2. How long is your orientation??

    If you don't mind me asking, what hospital is this at? I think I read one of your previous posts that said you were in Central Florida? I am on a tele floor in Central Florida - Fl Hospital Fish Memorial, but our orientations last 12 weeks with alo...
  3. Looking for very specific book recommendations

    Hi, I am transferring from PCU to a Mother-Baby Unit and would love to find a good pocket guide. Any suggestions? Thanks!!
  4. Nurse-pt ratios

    Jenniferhelene - I see you are in Central Fl. What hospital is it that you work at?
  5. Nurse/Patient Ratios

    I'm curious if you can tell me which hospital you are at? I'm in Central Florida also but at the Florida Hospital location that I am at on the PCU/Telemetry/Step-Down our ratio is 1:4 or 1:5 depending on our census. We either have no tech or 1 tech...
  6. Help Please--where are the best salaries?

    Where at in Central FL - I'm at Florida Hospital in Central FL and our new grad base is $18.15 + diff. Thanks
  7. Another ? about working the 7p-7a shift

    If I have to take my daughter to school on the first day back, I get up around 6am and do all the kid stuff, then take a nap from 12pm to 3pm. If I don't have to take her to school, I just stay in bed and sleep in, usually til around 10am. Even if ...
  8. Central Florida hospitals

    I worked at Florida Hospital Waterman while I was in nursing school and it was a very nice hospital. They seemed to treat their employees pretty well there. I have finished nursing school and took a position at Florida Hospital Fish Memorial in Ora...
  9. Are they giving the new format already?

    I took it on Feb. 28 and I had 8 check all that apply.
  10. ATT transfer

    Florida is 45 days
  11. Question about ATT????

    I'm in Florida also. I graduated on Dec 16 and I received my ATT yesterday by email.
  12. pda use in nursing

    I have wanted to get one of these for a long time but haven't been able to figure out whether a Palm or a Pocket PC would be a better choice. Any suggestions? Also, I would like to get one that would play MP3's and that would be very versatile. Tha...
  13. CNA's/PCT's how much do you make?

    In Central Florida you can be hired at all of the local hospitals as a PCT or Nurse Tech after you have completed your first semester of an ADN program. Starting pay is $12 plus shift diff
  14. Senioritis

    I'm in the same boat as you. I'm counting down the days until the pinning ceremony on Dec 16. Unfortunately, I'm in Central Florida and we have just gone through 2 hurricanes with a third one on the way. We just found out today that since school w...
  15. I'm here in Central Florida right outside of Daytona and our stores around here have been out of batteries since the beginning of the week. If you get lucky and get to the stores at the right time (right when they are unloading a truck, you can get ...