GILady

GILady

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  1. interested in GI but...

    I work in a GI clinic where fast paced is an understatement. I don't generally sit down much, even during procedures. While I may spend some time standing during procedures, more often I am assisting with biopsies or polyp removal or applying press...
  2. Question about drugs used for endoscopy

    In the office where I work it is not at ALL uncommon for people to recieve that much or more of Versed. Especially for younger people, though I may be wrong in assuming that. We generally do not use demerol though, we use fentanyl. When we give th...
  3. CCRN wages in Spokane/Coeur d'Alene?

    Don't know if this helps, but when I graduated as a brand new RN in Spokane, all the major hospitals I interviewed with would have started me at 22.25/hr. I don't know about Idaho, but have heard that their wages are slightly less. I don't know whe...
  4. Hate Hospital - Do I have to do this ??

    When I applied for my job they made it clear that while they would like me to have more experience in acute care, they liked me and thought I was a 'good fit'. They trained me on the job for the things I need to watch for, the obvious stuff I alread...
  5. Hate Hospital - Do I have to do this ??

    You sound just like me six months ago. Newly graduated RN, I accepted an offer an a surgical floor because I thought I should get some basic nursing experience. After two months of being tossed around, ignored, moved from preceptor to preceptor, yell...
  6. Spokane

    I just recently graduated from Spokane Community College's LPN-RN program. Basically they just put you in with their nursing program at the appropriate point. It takes three quarters or nine months to finish. Depending on how recently you graduate...