coffee_anyone

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1. New Graduates In The Icu?

   coffee_anyone replied to Aaron Catmull's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated last August and started in ICU in October. When interviewing I mentioned that I wanted to go to a med-surg floor and they wanted to place me on a med-surg/hospice floor due to some hospice work I've done. As soon as I mentioned that it ...

2. New Graduates In The Icu?

   coffee_anyone replied to Aaron Catmull's topic in MICU

   I graduated last August and started in ICU in October. When interviewing I mentioned that I wanted to go to a med-surg floor and they wanted to place me on a med-surg/hospice floor due to some hospice work I've done. As soon as I mentioned that it ...

3. New, ICU, and Older Too!

   coffee_anyone replied to Nansanurse's topic in New Nurse

   Bijou-Spice... no need to apologize, really. It's been a very difficult year... but all is well, most of the time. And, yes, I've been a puddle a time or two. I just realized that some of what I wrote was probably very basic stuff ~ sorry, just som...

4. New, ICU, and Older Too!

   coffee_anyone replied to Nansanurse's topic in New Nurse

   Bijou-Spice ~ Sure, I can share some of my thoughts and advice... like I said though, I feel like I've been in a fog though due to my parents death. My mom died at the beginning of my last semester of school and my dad died just about 2 months into ...

5. Let's introduce ourselves...

   coffee_anyone replied to pedi-RN's topic in New Nurse

   Hi, I'm Linda. I graduated in August 2004, started working in ICU in October and took NCLEX in December 2004. I'm loving ICU - couldn't say that for the first several months though. It's definetely exciting, but my nerves were on high alert consta...

6. New, ICU, and Older Too!

   coffee_anyone replied to Nansanurse's topic in New Nurse

   Hi! I'm 39, have two teenage boys. I'm in my first year of nursing - graduated in August 2004 (RN), started in ICU in Oct. 2004. I wanted to start on a med-surg floor to gain some experience first but then let the person I interviewed with know th...