mdewey626

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1. Arizona Jobs

   mdewey626 posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

   I have been a Paramedic for 19 years and an RN for about 1 1/2 years. I have been working at our rural hospital in the med/surg department since January '10. My wife has been an ICU nurse for 11...

2. Is nursing REALLY for you?

   mdewey626 replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Nursing

   I left a full time, benefit-laden, lucrative, county paramedic job where I could go to work and sleep for 24 hours if I wanted to. (Occasionally interrupted by 911 calls.) For the last few years I...

3. RN Jobs for New Grads

   mdewey626 replied to leighabripj's topic in General Nursing

   The market is bleak right now but should improve over the next year or two. There are many older nurses who are waiting for the economy to improve before they retire. Either waiting for their...

4. Thoughts on the 3-11 shift: I can't fall asleep afterwards!!

   mdewey626 replied to ivyleaf's topic in General Nursing

   Lunesta!

5. Dogs and Nurses

   mdewey626 replied to Jayhawk4Life's topic in General Nursing

   My wife and I recently lost our 11 year old Brittany and we are heartbroken. I work 24's and she works 12's. We trained him on an electric fence and put in doggie doors. He could come in and out as he...

6. Excelsior Grad and Traveling Question

   mdewey626 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently completed the bridge program from Paramedic to RN through Excelsior and passed the NCLEX in January. I have a friend in Arizona who can get me a job as a new grad in the ER at the...