pmednurse

pmednurse RN

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  1. Shock Trauma

    For all you new grads considering going to work for Shock Trauma in Baltimore be very careful and think twice about signing the signing bonus contract. There is a reason they are paying a signing bonus. I have worked there for the better part of a ...
  2. Strong Memorial/Rochester Hospitals

    Thinking about relocating to Rochester area soon. Anyone have any experience with Strong Memorial Hospital? Anyone know the pay rate for Rochester area for a 2 year nurse? Thank You; Pmednurse
  3. MGH Warning

    I applied to MGH as a new graduate with a lot of critical experience and all my certs (like ACLS, CPR, PALS ) done and I was told that without a BSN I am not welcome to work there. I already have a BSN in a medical filed but that is not good enough....
  4. Strong Memorial/Rochester Hospitals

    Thank You soooo much. That is GREAT insight. pmednurse
  5. Rejected from NHCTC - Manch because I don't have any money....

    Favorite Staffing - Baltimore, MD
  6. Rejected from NHCTC - Manch because I don't have any money....

    SELL YOUR SOUL to get thru nursing school. I graduated from NHCTC-Manch 5/06 and I make 45-52 per hour agency !!!!
  7. Moving to Lafayette,Syracuse

    What is the pay like in the upstate New York area? I have 18 months experience. Thanks
  8. Anyone have any insight into Hopkins-Bayview or Franklin Square working in either ED? Thanks
  9. Maryland ER - Bayview and Franklin Square

    I agree with your assessment of Bayview, but I thought Franklin Square was one of the busiest ERs in the state. I can't speak for the acuity.... Have you worked in either one?
  10. Paramedics in the ER

    Pehaps paramedics should also only be allowed to do the limited scope you have outlined prehospital at your house when you are having a massive MI. Grow up as a paramedic and a nurse, paramedics have a place in the ER other than being your personal ...
  11. Trauma NP????

    University of Maryland uses NPs on all three of their trauma teams and most of their specialty teams
  12. BINGO !!!!!!
  13. That was my question. Why are you accepting patients by air that you than have to send out. Perhaps the bird should have stayed inthe air for a couple more minutes and taken them to a hospital that could have fixed all their systems....
  14. ER RN to EMT?

    For the same reasons that I had to sit through nursing school after being a Critical Care Transport Paramedic for ten years, you need to sit through three months of EMT class. At least yours in three months of bordom, mine was two years of bordom to...
  15. Rules for the ER (long)

    Thank you all for the laughs !!!!!!! Having spent 10 years as a paramedic I can relate to every single one of these !!! :roll
  16. MGH Warning

    NO!
  17. HCA- Parkland or Portsmouth Hospitals...

    Having worked at Portsmouth and done clinical at Parkland, I like Portsmouth because it is larger and you will get more experiences with a more diverse patient population
  18. new grad er positions??

    This is true as long as you are a BSN
  19. Cape Cod RNs ratify three-year contract

    What are the MNA rates for new grads? Joel
  20. Pay Rates for new Grads (Updates are appreciated)

    Univ of Maryland is 22.75 an hour for new grads as of 4/04/06
  21. Personal Experience: Best Trauma ICU to work in?

    U-MD Shock Trauma is a six story hospital in downtown Baltimore that treats trauma and trauma only. They are strictly a hospital that treats TRAUMA ONLY they do not treat medical patients, the medical patients go to University (of Maryland) Hospital....
  22. Personal Experience: Best Trauma ICU to work in?

    U-Maryland Shock Trauma hands down !!!!!