Medic1995

Medic1995 specializes in Paramedic.

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1. Is it worth going from Paramedic to RN in Florida?

   Medic1995 replied to Medic1995's topic in General Nursing

   What I meant was the RN and Medic on a helicopter or CCT ground unit are doing the same job; not regular nurses and medics. They both can intubate, manage multiple drips, chest tubes, and administer whole blood. They bring different things t...

2. Is it worth going from Paramedic to RN in Florida?

   Medic1995 replied to Medic1995's topic in General Nursing

   I don’t know a single person who didn’t get their first choice of department when they started. One of my best friend’s an ER Nurse, and he told me it was stupid easy to get a job. Advent, OrlandoHealth, and Tampa General all have ICU fellowships for...

3. Is it worth going from Paramedic to RN in Florida?

   Medic1995 replied to Medic1995's topic in General Nursing

   I’m a paramedic, not an EMT! ? It’s cool, most people don’t understand that EMT-Paramedic is not an EMT. It’s confusing. I know it won’t give me higher pay to be a medic, but it will obviously make me a better candidate for the job if I me...

4. Is it worth going from Paramedic to RN in Florida?

   Medic1995 replied to Medic1995's topic in General Nursing

   The issue is I ALREADY know what I want to do. I’m a medic, and I don’t want that to change. Getting the RN is about gaining more experience in the ICU, and making more money when I get back on the truck. Advent runs a three man truck with a Cr...

5. Is it worth going from Paramedic to RN in Florida?

   Medic1995 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I’m a paramedic looking at possibly attending nursing school to become a CCT RN. I haven’t made a decision, but I’m holding it as a possibility because of the possibly higher pay, and the amount of jobs available. My goal would be to work for A...