TraumaRN11

TraumaRN11 has 3 years experience and specializes in PCCU, ER.

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1. Phoenix Hospitals

   TraumaRN11 replied to bridgfor428's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Are you looking for a big hospital or small hospital? My advise is to stick with the non for profits. The level one trauma centers that I know of in Phoenix are Maricopa County, St. Joe's, Good...

2. Relocating from St. Louie to Phoenix

   TraumaRN11 replied to sarahbellum's topic in Arizona Nursing

   I relocated from Chicago almost three years ago so I know exactly what you are going through. If you would like to do burns contact Maricopa County Hospital. They are the only burn center in Arizona...

3. Nursing Instructors Pet Peeves

   TraumaRN11 replied to beachbum3's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I'm a clinical teacher so these are mine! 1. Showing up late! 2. Dressing unprofessionally 3. Acting like you know more than I do. (You might but I have license with nursing experience and you...

4. Lying Foley bag on floor?

   TraumaRN11 replied to bookwormom's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I've never heard of this. However, we've all heard of something that works which contraindicates how it should be done. In this instance, it is an infection control issue and should not be tolerated....

5. I HATE nursing! (any suggestions)

   TraumaRN11 replied to Nursinghaze's topic in General Nursing

   Get out of nursing and find a new career! It's ok if nursing is not for you. At least you can say you tried it and it wasn't a good fit. Find out what you do like and do that. By staying in you will...

6. What can a nursing student do in clinicals???

   TraumaRN11 replied to mbb21's topic in General Students

   The most important thing in clinical is to get the exposure to as many patients' conditions or experiences as possible. Yes, this means even cleaning patient's who pooped and doing things such as...

7. Question for the experienced ER RNs

   TraumaRN11 replied to nursemommyof3's topic in Emergency

   If you really want the ER then go there. You don't want to waste time hating the Med/Surg floor and be miserable while you wait to transfer. However, in MY OPINION, I don't think new grads should...

8. "Tips for the ED Drug Seeker"

   TraumaRN11 replied to loricatus's topic in Emergency

   That was very funny! My favorite however is still "I'm allergic to all pain medications except Dilaudid". Unfortunately, I get that a