lacedmm1

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1. anyone else having low unit census?

   lacedmm1 replied to northcoastnurse's topic in MICU, SICU

   No, my hospital has been full to the capacity for the last few weeks, I mean every bed in a 1000 bed hospital is full and the ED is still extremely overcrowded. We are a level 1 Trauma teaching...

2. RN salaries In Tampa, FL??

   lacedmm1 replied to Student_Michelle's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, the starting salary for a new grad is $21.50. I work at a large teaching hospital in Tampa and that's the starting pay. Hope this helps :-). BTW, my mom works in California and was pretty sure...

3. Relocating from florida to new york!!

   lacedmm1 replied to RLRNTAMPA's topic in General Nursing

   Hey, I'm from Tampa...where do you work currently? I know if at least one person (even though he is a new grad) who had to move to Tampa because there was no work in NY/NYC. He said all the hospitals...

4. Any New Grads Working in the ICU or ED???

   lacedmm1 replied to LeLeeFNP's topic in General Nursing

   I got a job at a large teaching hospital in Florida. This hospital has an amazing CC program. What I did was I started applying for jobs in March even though I was graduating in mid-June. I also...

5. Got into critical care!

   lacedmm1 replied to moonischasingme1's topic in MICU, SICU

   Congrats to you!! I start my Critical Care Rotation Program in less than a month, I am super stocked to say the

6. New grads how did you land a job?

   lacedmm1 replied to beachbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

   I started applying before I graduated and kept my options open. I figured the early bird catches the worm and I did. I haven't taken my nclex yet because my school just sent the paper work last week,...

7. Cedars-Sinai

   lacedmm1 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

   bump!

8. NIce neighborhoods downtown Austin

   lacedmm1 replied to lacedmm1's topic in Texas Nursing

   *Bump*

9. NIce neighborhoods downtown Austin

   lacedmm1 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

   Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone could direct me to a nice neighborhood close to downtown Austin? Im ok with a 20min commute so that's my distance requirements, I guess. I may be accepting a...

10. What do you like about CVICU/CCU?

    lacedmm1 replied to jspacegirl's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Im not a nurse yet (6 more months, yay), but I work as a tech on a CICU (really called the "Dump unit") so we get a bit of everything and I gotta tell you there are definitely ups and downs to this...

11. Well the local nursing schools have FINALLY DONE IT

    lacedmm1 replied to nurz2be's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think what the problem is, is that with the economy being the way it is now, the older nurses that were set to retire or did retire, stayed or went back into the workforce. So, the expected nursing...

12. Florida Hospital in Orlando

    lacedmm1 replied to untamable07's topic in Florida Nursing

    Yes, that sounds right. I am not a nurse yet (in last year of nursing school), but I work in Florida Hospital Orlando campus as a tech and that is the going rate for new grads in our hospital. So,...

13. Sumner in CO... denied accreditation

    lacedmm1 replied to RN2bAPRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Well that sucks, good thing I have at least 2 years to go, maybe then they will get there act together. I wonder what the reason was. I thought it might be hard to have all of the clinicals off-site...

14. How broad is your scope of practice as a CRNA?

    lacedmm1 replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Love the Napoleon Dynamite reference

15. New Grad RN programs in Northern Cali??

    lacedmm1 replied to lacedmm1's topic in California Nursing

    Nevermind, I found the website with the info I need. Thanks a lot. If anyone else has any information on adults, that would be great.