Colorado Kid

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1. Floating of ICU RNs

   Colorado Kid replied to braveheart's topic in MICU, SICU

   I'm glad I don't have to work with

2. Floating of ICU RNs

   Colorado Kid replied to braveheart's topic in MICU, SICU

   It is just common courtesy to help out where it is needed, since when do the skills on the floor exceed those in the unit! The charting might be different, but the patient care is the same. Quit...

3. Doctor comebacks

   Colorado Kid replied to NiceShot's topic in MICU, SICU

   I agree with THE LOOK. When you look a person square in the eye, it forces their humanity to come to the

4. Need Help & Opinions/Orientation Problem

   Colorado Kid replied to LaurynRN's topic in MICU, SICU

   In my opinion, you should absolutely DEMAND every bit of the ACLS, TNCC, PALS, ECG etc. classes and at least 12 weeks of orientation. You are only cheating yourself out of an education (and possibly a...

5. starting salary for new icu nurses?

   Colorado Kid replied to bk2va03's topic in MICU, SICU

   I am starting at a staffing agency at 36.50 an hour, with a 2.00 weekend differential and a 4.00 night diff. Have 4 years experience in ICU. This is in