RNatHeart24

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1. New Grad working in SICU

   RNatHeart24 replied to RNatHeart24's topic in MICU

   melissa.in.san.diego, congrats!! =) I hope you love it! I was told similar things. They said "We are looking for people who are a good fit among the other nurses and the culture of the unit." The hiring manager actually went around and asked the nurs...

2. New Grad working in SICU

   RNatHeart24 replied to RNatHeart24's topic in MICU

   nmpBSN, thank you! And congrats to you for standing out to them. It's obvious they like you if you're asked to come back! =) I did not have any prior ICU experience outside of my clinicals in nursing school. I worked as a unit clerk in an emergency ...

3. Questions for Potential Co-workers

   RNatHeart24 replied to Lola Lou's topic in Job Hunt

   I would definitely ask them how long they have worked there, why they work there, what they like about it, what they don't like about it (Don't be afraid to ask this. No job is perfect so it's important to get the good and the bad before deciding whe...

4. New Grad working in SICU

   RNatHeart24 posted a topic in MICU

   I have read a lot of posts about new grads looking to get a position in an ICU. I was one of them prior to landing my first job in the SICU. Here is a little encouragement: It can be done! Some hospitals are very open about the fact that they don't...