Maikafer-RN

Maikafer-RN

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About Maikafer-RN

Maikafer-RN has 6 years experience and specializes in ER.


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  1. an estate planning attorney for a trust and LLC? Can you explain
  2. TIPS for the AANP exam!

    News Item Reader JNC 8 will be on the AANP exams this
  3. ED Float Assignment

    Our floats are always RNs (we don't staff medics). It depends on how busy we are as to how many floats we get - but not in a good way, if we are busier we need more nurses to take an assignment and if...
  4. Using Demerol in the ED

    We don't have demerol in my ER...I graduated a little over a year ago and if I remember correctly I thought no one uses Demerol anymore...don't know why
  5. Reglan and Compazine IV push policies?

    We usually give Zofran for nausea. Every once in a while we give Compazine or Reglan and I cringe when I see these orders. I've had many patient's have reactions to compazine and maybe 1 or 2 to...
  6. ER vs ED

    there is a hospital near where I work that uses ECU - emergency care
  7. Not properly trained for ER?????

    We must have started at the same time as new grads in the ER and I feel the same. I'm 3 months off a 4 month orientation and I just had a review/eval with the director and she is very impressed with...
  8. Hoag new grad pay?

    I don't work at Hoag sorry but I do work at Fountain Valley Regional which is a few miles north of Hoag. At FV new grads with a BSN start at 27.95. I think ADNs earn 5% less. There is a $4 shift...
  9. How many new grads DID find a job right away?

    I graduated in December 2008 and began working in February. I only was able to get 1 interview and it was at my #7 hospital that I really didn't want to work for. All the other hospitals I was...
  10. Nursing out of high school?

    Interesting...it looks like you're right. CSUF now has an entry level BSN program. It must be new. As far as what I did to get my BSN was I went to a community college (Saddleback) to take care of my...
  11. malpractice insurance?

    i went through NSO during nursing school and now I'm working and haven't renewed it yet. i'm curious what other organizations offer malpractice insurance. i haven't heard of any others and most of the...
  12. ECCO Program

    I will be starting ECCO in a few weeks and I haven't really heard much about it from anyone I work with yet but what do you get when you finish it? Do you get some sort of certification as a critical...
  13. Cal State Long Beach BSN program

    There is no wait list for CSULB...you have to apply every semester if you didn't get in the previous semester. they have an "alternate list" of maybe 20-30 and those people get to start the program if...
  14. Cal State Long Beach BSN program

    I entered the CSULB Nursing Program Spring 2007 and just finished in December (trimester program) and we didn't have to do an interview. They told us because so many people applied it took forever to...
  15. As far as I know LBMMC has a hiring freeze right now. I just graduated from CSULB in December and more than half of my graduating class signed a contract with them, I did not. When I called to see...