lex06 BSN, RN

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1. Covid Units - Do staff RN’s Rotate?

   lex06 replied to RealNurseMom's topic in Disaster Preparation

   In March, our cardiac PCU turned into the covid unit. They take only positive patients and even double up rooms (they've never done this before as they're a unit with only private rooms). The regular...

2. How often should healthcare workers be tested for COVID?

   lex06 replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

   I work on med surg with similar COVID experience. We have converted twice to a full COVID unit. Once COVID census got low, we mixed COVID and regular med surg patients. For example, rooms 1-8 were...

3. JPS July 2020 Residency

   lex06 replied to newbie2020's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Sorry to hear. It's definitely a factor. JPS hires mostly internal and they get a lot of applications. The cardiac PCU hires some external but the other PCU was all internal for my cohort. Good luck...

4. JPS July 2020 Residency

   lex06 replied to newbie2020's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Have you ever worked at JPS? What area are you looking to apply for? I'm asking because JPS hires mostly internal employees for residency although hundreds of people apply. I actually didn't work here...

5. JPS July 2020 Residency

   lex06 replied to newbie2020's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   We just got an email yesterday saying we should be restarting residency class in June. We’re supposed to do a huge EBP project for the second half of residency but they cancelled it for my cohort. I...

6. JPS July 2020 Residency

   lex06 replied to newbie2020's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Yeah we haven’t had residency for quite some time due to COVID! Our census is also low right now so we have been canceling nurses and that usually never happens. If you already work here you know we...

7. JPS July 2020 Residency

   lex06 replied to newbie2020's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   CONGRATS! I'm in JPS residency program right now. Started last July. If you have any questions let me

8. Something Has to Change

   lex06 replied to AlmostThere19's topic in General Nursing

   I struggle with the beginning of the shift too! I feel like I'm drowning until 11 PM but I'm working on finding the right routine for me. I've noticed everyone starts their shifts differently. Some...

9. Something Has to Change

   lex06 replied to AlmostThere19's topic in General Nursing

   I'm also a new grad three months into orientation. Are you working days or nights? I've found that once I transitioned from days to nights after orienting on days for two months, I am able to time...

10. Patients Say the Darnedest Things Nurses Week Contest

    lex06 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Had a 101 year old patient that was slightly confused. Her son brought in a picture from her 101st birthday party where an Elvis impersonator came. Anytime someone new walked into her to room, she...

11. Baylor Scott and White Grad Nurse Residency - Summer 2019

    lex06 replied to NurseinBoots's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yeah you should try

12. Baylor Scott and White Grad Nurse Residency - Summer 2019

    lex06 replied to NurseinBoots's topic in Texas Nursing

    MNBear, so sorry I didn't check the site for a few days and missed your question! Hope your interview went well! For anyone else wondering, they asked about 5-6 behavioral questions. Nothing too hard!...

13. Baylor Scott and White Grad Nurse Residency - Summer 2019

    lex06 replied to NurseinBoots's topic in Texas Nursing

    I interviewed on Monday and they didn't ask for anything except my resume. It was for the OR so there were 3 OR nurses and the OR educator there. Manager didn't even

14. Baylor Scott and White Grad Nurse Residency - Summer 2019

    lex06 replied to NurseinBoots's topic in Texas Nursing

    Mine is in Ft

15. Baylor Scott and White Grad Nurse Residency - Summer 2019

    lex06 replied to NurseinBoots's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have no idea,