Hey Everyone! I have been a nurse for almost 10 years. Over 5 spent in various adult ICUs, over 4 spent in pediatrics/PICU. I have always wanted to try working in the ED. It's been part of my nursing...
tachyallday replied to tachyallday's topic in Emergency
Pixie.RN - that is an excellent & one of the recommended strategies for not forgetting - good job. It can happen when our lizard brains are on autopilot & our routine is broken. I used to...
tachyallday replied to tachyallday's topic in Emergency
That's hilarious (and kind of a great idea)! I decided that don't want to annoy my new coworkers, so I have picked a community health project about a topic which I feel passionate: prevention of...
tachyallday replied to Caroline0322's topic in PICU, Pediatric
This was a HUGE jump for you. Adult m/s to peds m/s to eventually PICU, or Adult ICU to PICU *would* have been easier, however, you sound like an excellent conscientious nurse. So give yourself some...
Agree, you will have endless opportunities after you get a few years of experience in the ICU! And you were lucky to get hired there! I started in ICU, went to PICU & Pediatrics 5 years later, and...