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PACU is a great dept. to work. you learn a lot... I am praying that you get the position!! Good Luck!!

Hello PACU RNs',? I have an upcoming interview for a FT PACU RN dayshift position.... I am a RN, BSN nurse with 8 years of Cardiac Step-down Unit experience... WE receive patients from CT surgery: Mitral Valves, Aortic Valves, TAVRs, EP, Cath la...

My interview went well! And Yes!! I got the position in the PACU!

Hello PACU RNs',? I have an upcoming interview for a FT PACU RN dayshift position at a level 1 trauma center.... I am a RN, BSN nurse with 8 years of Cardiac Step-down Unit experience... WE receive patients from CT surgery: Mitral Valves, Aortic...

I wish we had a library at work... I got the CDs to listen and purchase the ACE the PCCN Review by Nicole K... I'm going to do lots of questions and read the rationales until I take the test...

Hello Everyone, I have worked in Cardiology close to 4years and want to obtain my PCCN cert... My job doesn't have a course/bootcamp available.... They soon will... I don't want to wait and want to seek a class, etc on my own.... Any advice on how to...

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Thank you very much for responding.....

Thank you.... You mind me asking when did you take the test??

Thank you so much for responding..... I appreciate it very much!!!!

Hello Everyone, I have been a Cardiac RN at a Level 1 Trauma Center in Philadelphia for a total of 4 years now. the last two years working with MVR, AVR, TAVR, CABGS/open heart surgery patients. They come to my Progressive Cardiac Care Unit b/t one o...

Thank you very much...... I have reached out to the PACU Manager..... Very receptive and she will allow me to shadow next month... I am very excited about it!!!!! The OR Manager is on Vacation and will be back in June... I will reach out to her once ...

I sure will reach out to them!!!!!!! Thank you soooooooooooo much:)

Thank you for your response.... Do you think it would be beneficial if I sign up for the critical care course offered by my hospital..... I was looking at one of the requirements for PACU....... I know for the OR Program they talk about Anesthesia an...

or should I go the OR and become an OR Nurse and then transition later to PACU???? I would appreciate any advice that Anyone has to give me!!!!!!!

Hello Everyone, I was wondering if anyone applied to Genesis Healthcare Nurse Residency Program schedule for May 2010 and if you heard anything back from them yet? Also, can anyone shed some light about this facility... such as nursing salary per hou...

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Hello Everyone I have been a Cardiology RN for over 2yrs and was given an opportunity to observe an TAVR and MVR in the OR....it was an amazing experience to be up close and watch the team perform this important surgery. I currently work at a huge me...

Hello Everyone, I live in the Philadelphia area. I was wondering if anyone knows of any Perioperatve Nursing Intern/Residency Programs in the Philadelphia... or even in Pennsylvania. I am so passionate about entering this field ever since I had the o...

I was working at a SNF for for 3 yrs full time which I downgraded to per diem status... Since I got a job at an acute care hospital full time.. I'm still at the hospital for over a year now.... My question... For my resume do I put full time with dat...

Thank you very much!!!!

I was offered the position and accepted it!!!! I wish you many blessings on deciding whats BEST for you....

I agree with the previous post.. Grrr8 advice Kipahni..... I just interviewed with a major hospital in the Pennsylvania area due to similar circumstances at my current place... Support is very important along with continuing opportunities for profess...

Im in this situation now... I understand that it gets frustrating at times... I have been with my facility sub acute setting for over a yr.. I have been applying to every hosp in Philly area.. I just hope I will get something real soon...

It's so hard for nurses to get a job... But I know that we all will fine one in a hospital soon..