Sandman2855

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1. Peds Nurse wanting to go to ER

   Sandman2855 replied to mfrancisco's topic in Emergency

   Hey Melissa. Your best bet might be an internal transfer to your own hospital's ED. Any contacts you can make down there will help a lot. Do you ever go down to start IV's? I know we ask Peds to come...

2. UCLA MECN FALL 2013

   Sandman2855 replied to ldytrjn's topic in California Nursing

   USF doesn't require

3. UCLA New Grad RN 2013

   Sandman2855 replied to matthewandrew's topic in California Nursing

   For anyone working at UCLA-RR looking for places to live, check out the Palms neighborhood. It is safe, relatively cheap, and convenient to UCLA by car or bus. I went to nursing school at UCLA and...

4. Calcium Gluconate

   Sandman2855 replied to SweetMelissaRN's topic in Emergency

   The first time I gave this medication, it was for a non-coding hyperkalemic patient. I asked a colleague if there was anything special I needed to know about the administration of these medications...

5. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

   Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

   Thanks to all of you on this thread for all the support/advice/information. I was just offered a position in the ER at UCLA-SM. Good luck to

6. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

   Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

   Congrats on your job offers

7. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Summer 2012

   Sandman2855 replied to xluescluesx's topic in California Nursing

   Hey everyone. I just received the phone interview a couple hours ago, so they are still doing them! Hang in there everyone who hasn't heard anything

8. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

   Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

   I just finished my interview. My manager was like 40 minutes late. We came in and were asked to answer 2 questions in writing before the interview to act as an "ice breaker" for the interview and they...

9. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

   Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

   Check your spam folder

10. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

    Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

    Hey freetibet. It is true that the nurse recruiter has said that they won't consider you for ICU without a clinical practicum in ICU. However I have heard from multiple people, including nurses...

11. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

    Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

    Same thing Ped.. Did clinicals

12. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

    Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

    Just got called for an interview at SM-UCLA ER!!!! Was starting to get worried. She asked whether or not I already had an interview set up in another unit. I said no and she scheduled me for SM ER....

13. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

    Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

    To those applying to ER, I spoke with the unit director today and she said she has not sent out interview notifications yet so don't worry. I also spoke with recruitment and asked what "routed to...

14. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

    Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

    What unit csoo? You are making want to call tomorrow

15. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

    Sandman2855 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

    Just as in when?? 8pm??