Vaxene

Vaxene

Cardiac ICU/SICU/MICU/Trauma ICU

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  1. 24/7 Video Cameras in ICU rooms

    Vaxene replied to umcRN's topic in Critical Care

    as i said previously, from what i understand MOST all cameras that are going into facilities now are not 24/7 surveillance unless the situation warrants it. think how much hard drive/tape would be...

  2. Reflections needed on adrenalin junkie nurses

    Vaxene replied to nightengalegoddess's topic in General Nursing

    that will probably be a good enough smack to his ego that he'll take a step back and re-evaluate next

  3. Reflections needed on adrenalin junkie nurses

    Vaxene replied to nightengalegoddess's topic in General Nursing

    bingo

  4. Reflections needed on adrenalin junkie nurses

    Vaxene replied to nightengalegoddess's topic in General Nursing

    i'm from facilities where the ICU teams are the code teams as well. i can honestly say nearly 99% of all codes i responded to, as soon as the nurses saw us (ICU nurses) walk in the room, they bailed....

  5. 24/7 Video Cameras in ICU rooms

    Vaxene replied to umcRN's topic in Critical Care

    telemedicine....it's the route everything will transition over time. the last hospital i worked at had video monitoring in all of the ICU rooms with a central "bunker" with screens that could see all...

  6. RN to BSN without clinical

    Vaxene replied to teakntwist's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Southeastern Louisiana University

  7. Looking for opinions...

    Vaxene posted a topic in General Nursing

    I didn't know where else to put this, so I'm posting it in the general discussion. I'm in somewhat of a situation. A little history: I worked as a phlebotomist for 2 years, nurse tech in medical...

  8. Looking for opinions...

    Vaxene replied to Vaxene's topic in General Nursing

    you do have a good point. i have a few friends who are in anesthesia/medical school in new orleans so that may be an option to crash at their place (if they're

  9. Looking for opinions...

    Vaxene replied to Vaxene's topic in General Nursing

    bingo

  10. Looking for opinions...

    Vaxene replied to Vaxene's topic in General Nursing

    the ICU job is in New Orleans and I live just outside of Baton Rouge. it's probably cheaper for me to live here than to get a place in New Orleans....that and i think i'd rather NOT live in New...

  11. Looking for opinions...

    Vaxene replied to Vaxene's topic in General Nursing

    my offer is for full-time days. i worked nights before, but now i'm wanting the daytime thing. my wife and i have a new baby, so i want to be home at night whenever

  12. Looking for opinions...

    Vaxene replied to Vaxene's topic in General Nursing

    no call. it's 3 12's and if i want to pick up overtime, it's always there to take if i want it. i don't mind the money on gas. i wouldn't take a job based on how much i made so i wouldn't negate a...

  13. Duke Interview

    Vaxene replied to NC79RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I just got back from Durham last night. I toured Duke's hospital as well as their nursing school. You have to be there at 0730 and will wrap up around 1630. There will be a question and answer...

  14. Applying to Duke - Housing ??'s

    Vaxene posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    i'm going to be applying to duke this year (july 1 deadline) to start in january '10. for any of you that have checked into the area, know someone that works there/lives there, or for those of you...

  15. Applying to Duke - Housing ??'s

    Vaxene replied to Vaxene's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    i guess that's what i'm asking: what areas/specific apartments should i look at? i live in denham springs, louisiana which is about 15-20 minutes from my job in baton rouge. 45 minutes away from...

  16. RN to CRNA

    Vaxene replied to chimes's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    not all require a BSN. i have a bachelor's from LSU with a major in biological sciences and a concentration in pre-med. i've contacted several schools that i was interested in and MOST of them...

  17. North Carolina Schools

    Vaxene replied to Gasthem2014's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    i'm not sure what they tell applicants that they interview, but i don't see why it would matter. i don't know. i'm traveling up there in the middle of june or so to do a walk around of the campus,...

  18. start crna program at olol in baton rouge in August 2009

    Vaxene replied to jac443221's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    and i bet i know who this is.......my fellow ICU co-worker. housing will be expensive anywhere around the baton rouge area (yet still not as expensive as other areas of the country). i live in...

  19. North Carolina Schools

    Vaxene replied to Gasthem2014's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    i know i'm going to be applying to Duke to start in January of next year and they have a deadline of july 1. however, i can't tell you any stats because i don't know

  20. What are your ICU visitation hours???

    Vaxene replied to Nacki's topic in MICU, SICU

    10a-11a 1p-2p 5p-6p 9p-10p SICU locked doors during other hours with badge-only access 2 visitor limit i don't think it's bad at