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LG1137

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  1. End of CCT Nurses in California?

    LG1137 replied to TraumaSurfer's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Hospital based? EMS based? Private or

  2. Narcan for School Nurses?

    LG1137 replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Why defer to EMTs? Why is the discussion so resistant to Narcan? It's not going to hurt the patient, and it may save a life. It's safer to give than

  3. Narcan for School Nurses?

    LG1137 replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Narcan is used also to RULE OUT opiate overdose - give narcan to see for a response, if so, probably opiate OD. The only side effect is immediate withdrawal. Don't defer to the police department! They...

  4. Passed CCRN!

    LG1137 replied to CriticallyiLL's topic in Critical Care

    Good job on passing the

  5. I passed CCRN!

    LG1137 replied to kimmini's topic in Critical Care

    Congrats, kimmini, way to go! Thanks for sharing

  6. U.S ICU-RN Bound for Melbourne, Australia

    LG1137 replied to GypsyRNsoul16's topic in Critical Care

    Good onya! Look forward to following your

  7. Nurse to Firefighter

    LG1137 replied to McStudMuffin's topic in Men in Nursing

    Avenger - awesome work! Inspiring accomplishments. (I also wish I had a job where I could get some school work done

  8. SCTU Transport Companies in AZ/Can a RN Challenge the Medic Test in AZ

    LG1137 replied to GregoryGeczi's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Did you find an answer? Curious what it is

  9. New Grad- Santa Cruz, CA area

    LG1137 replied to ndylla's topic in Nursing Career

    Prisons pay very well, but as a former CA state worker of 20 years, I'm not sure about the

  10. Please advise: trauma center v. non-trauma center

    LG1137 posted a topic in Emergency

    When it rains, it pours After graduating nursing school in May and passing my NCLEX, I've had the hardest time finding an ED position. This week, I've received two offers. Both are good and I'd...

  11. Please advise: trauma center v. non-trauma center

    LG1137 replied to LG1137's topic in Emergency

    As best as I can remember, there was an essay but not a lot of them. The quizzes were not hard. I'm not a very disciplined online student, so if I made it through, it must not be too hard. Good...

  12. Tactical Nudity and Other Fun Aspects of Deployed Army Nursing

    LG1137 replied to Lunah's topic in Government, Military

    Incredible account, thanks for sharing!!!

  13. End of CCT Nurses in California?

    LG1137 replied to TraumaSurfer's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    This is very interesting - thanks for

  14. New Grad- Santa Cruz, CA area

    LG1137 replied to ndylla's topic in Nursing Career

    Frankly, you are in a tough position. The market is tight where you are at. My good friend lives in Santa Cruz and is well established there. His wife had to take a job at a skilled care facility. One...

  15. New Grad desires to work in ED

    LG1137 replied to healing touch's topic in Emergency

    I pulled it off a year ago, and there were other new grads hired with me. The ED manager has since told me, "It's not like there are Certified Emergency Nurses walking in looking for work," and he...

  16. Career prospects in NM?

    LG1137 replied to iliketosneeze's topic in General Nursing

    The job market here, it seems, is like all other places. Be persistent, and make personal contact with the manager before or when you submit your application. I was hired one year ago as a new grad,...

  17. Can I post here?

    LG1137 replied to sspanje's topic in Travel

    Sure, I've got some questions, just to get things started. How long have you been a recruiter for? How many contracts have you facilitated? And... let's get right down to what is probably going to...

  18. Getting back into the game, looking for advice

    LG1137 replied to mursinary's topic in Travel

    "mursinary"... great

  19. Travel Nurse Pay in upstate NY

    LG1137 replied to s.cutis's topic in Travel

    How to Calculate Travel Nursing Net Pay » BluePipes Blog This blog post explains how to interpret the $numbers of a travel

  20. New RN wants to move to Nicaragua

    LG1137 replied to lunemeister789's topic in Travel

    Perhaps you could work two travel contracts per year here in the US, then return to Central America the other six months of the year. Three months working, three months in CR, etc. You need probably...

  21. Bakersfield Memorial

    LG1137 replied to sweetgurly25's topic in Travel

    It's close to some great national parks: Sequoia-Kings Canyon, and Yosemite. I say be sure to go to

  22. Interested in an RN to Medic Bridge Program

    LG1137 replied to jrutan's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Didn't understand that. Can you REPEAT YOURSELF

  23. Interested in an RN to Medic Bridge Program

    LG1137 replied to jrutan's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Murse, what are you arguing about? Your quote of traumasurfer is about NR certification, not state licensing. He says that many states will review the training/education of an RN, and then send...

  24. Interested in an RN to Medic Bridge Program

    LG1137 replied to jrutan's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Interesting about Florida. I did some research. Florida allows you to sit for the National Registry exam, and then gives you a FL license. So you do end up with a NR cert. As I live in the...

  25. Splinting?

    LG1137 replied to germsjackson's topic in Emergency

    Splint like a pro - ercast.org These videos will get you through the basics that you need to know. I also recommend the ercast podcast which is made by the same guy who did the splinting vids. Very...