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  1. What type of job is this?
  2. VA CBOC position open - questions

    There is a position open at a VA CBOC near me. CBOC = community based outpatient clinic. The position requirements are 2 years RN with medical surgical experience. I only have ICU experience. What kind of patients do you see in a clinic, what are...
  3. ICU Gtt Cheat Sheet Wanted!

    Don't know if this is what kind of thing you are looking for, but this is a doc I got when I started as a new grad. Hope it helps. ~Erica Common Continuous Drips Used in the CC Setting.doc
  4. Hi all! Hoping to get some info about the different Carondolet hospitals and TMC. I can't apply to UMC as I only have 10 months experience as an RN and I spoke with recruiter and she said I need one year or start as a new grad and that is competiti...
  5. Looking for a great ICU flow for RNs to organize their shift

    I am attaching the one that I use. There is a front and back side to this and I am able to fit my 2 sheets of paper for my 2 pts easily in my pocket. I cannot take all the credit for this, I actually adapted a sheet I found on allnurses that I used w...
  6. Is it best to get BSN as opposed to ADN for second degree?

    this is a decision that i struggled with too. i have a ba and ma in another field. what ultimately made my decision was when i applied to an adn and bsn program in my community the adn started in jan and the bsn didn't begin until june. i was secr...
  7. transitioning for EMS

    i whole heartedly agree with the previous poster! how i wish i could have remained anonymous during my 2 year nursing program. unfortunately, the week before nursing school began, i was the medic that responded to our first year instructor's car ac...
  8. David, What is stopping you from applying to FMC if you want to move back to Flag? I work at FMC now as an extern and graduate in Dec. and am beginning their new grad program for January. If you have at least 1 year of experience down at Tusc...
  9. Hello, I am using the GI Bill to help me pay for school. My advisor said that I was eligible for financial aid loans as well, but I have gotten scholarships throughout school and have used my GI $ for living expenses. There are tons of scholar...
  10. Pharmacology study guide suggestions

    At my school we have to take ProCalc exams to prove we are competent. This is our equivalency info.... ProCalc Equiv Revised 9-1-08.pdf
  11. How quickly we forget

    BUMP! Awesome post, I graduate in December and really needed to read this as I too am feeling ashamed as I saw some "newbies" the other day and thought, thank goodness I am done with that.
  12. Personality Type and Nursing

    your type is [color=#d000a0]intj[color=#d000a0]introverted[color=#d000a0]intuitive[color=#d000a0]thinking[color=#d000a0]judgingstrength of the preferences % [color=#d000a0]56[color=#d000a0]62[color=#d000a0]88[color=#d000a0]67
  13. MAYO New Grad Program

    I attended the open house and was very impressed with their dedication to the new grad. Can you tell me anything about their interview process? Is it one on one or a panel interview? Also, do they ask situational questions or just standard intervi...
  14. I am interested in any feedback on hospitals in the Phoenix area also. I graduate in December with an ADN. Are there hospitals that are more geared toward BSNs over ADNs? I am looking to start on a Med-Surg floor or Med-Tele floor. Area of town i...
  15. Flagstaff Nurses; feedback please

    Depending on where you are coming from, I suppose "high cost of living" is a subjective term. For the economy locally here in Flag, it is difficult for the "average worker bee" to make ends meet. Purchasing a home here is costly. The housing surve...