EMT-2-RN

EMT-2-RN specializes in ER, ICU, Prehospital.

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1. VA 72/80 schedule

   EMT-2-RN replied to jeremyRN's topic in Government, Military

   Unfortunately during our meeting the union rep emphasized to the upper management that if they did this they would be paying us for 8hrs every check we are not working and told them it is really a...

2. VA 72/80 schedule

   EMT-2-RN replied to jeremyRN's topic in Government, Military

   I have a meeting this week with our management team, assistant chief, chief, HR, and the union to formally make a proposal for our unit to use this schedule. Will update with info afterwards and if it...

3. VA 72/80 schedule

   EMT-2-RN replied to jeremyRN's topic in Government, Military

   They have the ability to do this as I know several units in different VA hospitals that do. It would require work on the part of HR and payroll but it's not

4. VA 72/80 schedule

   EMT-2-RN replied to jeremyRN's topic in Government, Military

   No you would work just like private sector 6 12 hr shifts that equal 72hrs over a pay period but per VA policy you are considered a full time 80hr employee though you are now logged for business...

5. VA 72/80 schedule

   EMT-2-RN replied to jeremyRN's topic in Government, Military

   Has anyone made any headway on in acting this work schedule in your unit? I am presenting to management my units desire for this schedule next week and would appreciate any help anyone can offer....

6. Any info at all on bkat 8 pleeeaassse

   EMT-2-RN replied to ICURN7's topic in MICU, SICU

   Took this as a new grad pre- and post- orrientation and scores were comparable to the above poster. Only one person scored in the 90's out of 15 after orientation and I believe I made an 86. Just...

7. Differential for Floating

   EMT-2-RN replied to Pixienurse123's topic in General Nursing

   We used to get around $3/hr but get nothing now with budget cuts. This is around a 1000 bed level 1

8. Info on CMC and Presbyterian

   EMT-2-RN replied to BrayaRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I cant answer for Presbyterian but at CMC you should be able to ask for atleast your current rate if not a little more. Shift diff 3p-7a = $4 and W/E diff = $3. There is no on site daycare. My...

9. Six Blood Products available???? HELP

   EMT-2-RN replied to tavo_80816's topic in General Nursing

   PRBC's, FFP, Platelets, Cryo, Whole blood, and .... the last is slipping my mind right now. I guessing that is what you are looking

10. RN with EMT cert???

    EMT-2-RN replied to Dontitochavez's topic in General Nursing

    Depends on what you want to do. If you had your EMT-P i would say def. don't let it go b/c you will regret it. If you wan't to do flight I would keep it up. I have my EMT-P and RN and won't let my...

11. Maslows Doesn't apply here?

    EMT-2-RN replied to IcanHealYou's topic in General Nursing

    Dont make this harder than it is. Remember CO = SV x HR (at this rate, the heart is beating slow enough it should not really decrease ventricular filling or SV) So the tachycardia could be due to...

12. Was anyone else shocked with this propofol story?

    EMT-2-RN replied to moonshadeau's topic in MICU, SICU

    Low dose or not, you wont find me putting any of my non-tubed pt's on propofol. There are plenty of other sedatives that dont cause the resp. compromise and do a good

13. How Long Should I Work as a New Grad?

    EMT-2-RN replied to PhilGN's topic in General Nursing

    One of my very good friends left with the peace corps just after her first year of work as an RN and she is doing just

14. Dating Coworkers??

    EMT-2-RN replied to SweetLemon's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I don't date anyone who works on the same unit as I do. As you said, things can get messy. There is plenty of other people outside my unit and don't have to worry about as much drama this

15. Do you always state that you are a nurse?

    EMT-2-RN replied to 2BSure's topic in General Nursing

    Agree with