so ive been 1 month on my own now working in the ER, and i was looking for something to do on a part-time basis, and one my coworkers told me about working as a CPR instructor. I was like hmm thats not bad. Anyone here work in the ER and work as a CP...
Dont commute by car. If there are some cheap options like train etc try that. I have a friend who lives in Boca Raton, FL, takes the trirail down to downtown Miami. He brings his roadbike with him inside the train
take the job that you enjoy!. i commuted 45 minutes to work and did that for 6 months. i now i only do a 20 minute commute which is right next to the water
Ace587RN replied to Aubrey88RN's topic in New Nurse
Like everyone said its who you know. Credentials alone wont help, so you have to really go out there personally and sell yourself. Networking is a great way.
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I would only commute up to 20 miles. When i was a new grad my first job was 27 miles. After doing 2 12 hrs it wore me out and had near accidents a lot of times. Hey as long as it puts food on the table take it. My current job is 13 miles away
so ive been in an ER for 7 months now, but my manager called me in one day and gave me the grim news that i was being laid off . I shouldve known this was coming as my hospital was cutting back a LOT. Now im pretty much going to be with my sister (un...
Thanks everyone! to give you guys an update i interviewed at another hospital which is half the distance from my previous job with slightly better pay and they offered it to me today! Thank God!
My sister just landed a job at Palm Springs General Hospital. If you guys can get by with little spanish u can survive here. Its in Hialeah. Pay is like 21.50 tho, but hey a job is a job
Lots of good information in this thread :). Im also an ED RN looking into pre hospital medicine just to volunteer at my local FD. im from FL and i was told i could challenge the paramedic exam after getting my EMT. Anyone else from FL here? i have BC...