SR8811

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1. What was your residency like? (Starting ED residency in under 2 weeks)

   SR8811 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey friends! So I start a residency program in less than 2 weeks and am just trying to get a decent idea of what I am going to be doing.. I know my first 2 weeks are general classes for the charting...

2. New grad needing experience?

   SR8811 replied to Chocolateluv's topic in General Nursing

   Hey friend, I have been an LPN in a radiation oncology clinic for 2 years, and got my RN license at the end of September, and just accepted a position in an emergency department which I start in 3...

3. "Athletic" fit but professional scrubs?

   SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in General Nursing

   No any color is fine. I didn't think to include that thank

4. "Athletic" fit but professional scrubs?

   SR8811 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey friends! So I am starting my first RN position in less than one month (Very excited!) and I am wanting to pick up some new and higher quality scrubs than I have worn as an LPN the last 2ish years....

5. Does the level of trauma center matter?

   SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in Emergency

   Hey friends! Thank you all for your comments! So a little update.. I ended up getting an interview and was offered a position at the level 4 trauma center. There ended up not being a residency...

6. New RN starting ED Residency in one month. Tips/Advice?

   SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in Emergency

   Thank you for this advice! I will be sure to keep this in the back of my head as I am learning. I really appreciate

7. New RN starting ED Residency in one month. Tips/Advice?

   SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in Emergency

   Great thank you! I started studying up on common ED meds that I found on here. That is definitely my weakness going in. Impostor syndrome about to set back

8. New RN starting ED Residency in one month. Tips/Advice?

   SR8811 posted a topic in Emergency

   Hey friends! So, I graduated RN school in August and have been working at the Radiation/Oncology office that I worked at since becoming an LPN 2 years ago. Just a bit of back history.. I completed my...

9. First RN job level 2 vs 4 trauma centers. Future travel nurse!

   SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in Travel

   I know what I want to may change down the road as I become more experienced. I live in WA currently and am trying to move into Emergency nursing as I just got my RN license in September. I worked in...

10. First RN job level 2 vs 4 trauma centers. Future travel nurse!

    SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in Travel

    Both hospitals are in the same company so pay/benefits/training will all be the same. I may just apply to both and see what happens. Thank you for your

11. Does the level of trauma center matter?

    SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in Emergency

    This is great information thank you. I am being careful of that. Both positions are open to new grads who had their preceptorship in an ED and offer a residency. I have only applied to one ED and was...

12. First RN job level 2 vs 4 trauma centers. Future travel nurse!

    SR8811 posted a topic in Travel

    Hey Friends! So I also posted this under Emergency Nursing. So I am a new RN currently employed where I worked for 2 years as an LPN in radiation oncology. I got my first choice of preceptorship back...

13. Does the level of trauma center matter?

    SR8811 posted a topic in Emergency

    Hey Friends! So I am a new RN currently employed where I worked for 2 years as an LPN in radiation oncology. I got my first choice of preceptorship back in August and was placed in an ED, and I am now...

14. Brain sheet for ED?

    SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in Emergency

    Fantastic, thank you! I am well out of my preceptorship now and an RN, but I am now applying to EDs in my area, so this will be helpful once I start! Thanks

15. Lower Columbia College LPN2RN?

    SR8811 replied to SR8811's topic in LPN to RN

    @Wonderwallflower Yes its all the last quarter. You do 2 weeks of labs on campus, then around 1 month of clinicals with some weeks being Mon-Wed and others Mon-Thurs. Preceptorship is 130 hours and...