ICUMatador

ICUMatador specializes in cardiology.

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1. New ICU NP advice

   ICUMatador replied to Sori19's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Marino's The ICU Book / Edition 4 by Paul L. Marino | 9781451121186 | Paperback | Barnes &

2. How to eat on night shift

   ICUMatador replied to Birdy2's topic in General Nursing

   5pm- Protein Shake 7-8pm- boiled egg/cheese stick (or some other high protein/low carb snack) 11-12am (Lunch)- protein+veg+1 serv. starch- i.e. Luvo/Artisan Bistro frozen meals 3am- Siggi's yogurt +...

3. 2015 Rn pay per hour

   ICUMatador replied to Nikku's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   In Austin, Tx: $27.9/hr, 5 years experience in ICU

4. ACNP jobs

   ICUMatador replied to littlepeopleRNICU's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   3- 12 hr night shifts, yes weekends, no holidays, no

5. ACNP jobs

   ICUMatador replied to littlepeopleRNICU's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I work with 2 ACNPs who work nights in our ICU. They cover for our pulmonary/critical care group. Our pt population consists of ECMO, VAD, Heart Tx, and the normal mix of ICU

6. Cardiologist & Pulmonologist hires

   ICUMatador replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I'm also interested in the cardiology aspect of this

7. GRE scores for top FNP programs?

   ICUMatador replied to _Skittles_'s topic in Post Graduate Students

   Hi! I was accepted to UT- Austin and UT- Houston. My GRE score 309. As the previous poster said, acceptance is a mixture of your experiences, references, GPA/GRE, etc. Best of

8. UTHSC Houston FNP Fall 2014

   ICUMatador replied to FarmerFNP's topic in Texas Nursing

   Hi! Just wanted to update y'all! I got accepted into UT Austin and UTHSC Houston 😃 I went with the former as it's close to

9. UTHSC Houston FNP Fall 2014

   ICUMatador replied to FarmerFNP's topic in Texas Nursing

   Thank you so much for replying!! Hope to see on campus in the

10. UTHSC Houston FNP Fall 2014

    ICUMatador replied to FarmerFNP's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey y'all!! I just applied for the UTHSC FNP 2015 cohort!! For those of you who got accepted can you tell me a little about your application and stats? GPA, GRE, reference letters, etc. Do you know...

11. Night shift and Sleeping

    ICUMatador replied to jaznia15's topic in General Nursing

    ARE YOU FREAKIN' KIDDING ME?!?!?! I have never heard of night shifters getting to sleep on the job. I work on a cardiac step down unit and we are as busy if not busier than day shift. Now I understand...

12. New Grads or Soon to Be

    ICUMatador replied to TxPedsRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi! Thank you! I don't really know anything about the Odessa/Midland hospitals other than they were hiring and very eager to have BSN prepared nurses! I don't know a whole lot other than that b/c I...

13. The Lowdown on Austin Hospitals

    ICUMatador replied to luv2yoga's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi All!! For anyone who has been following my posts, I HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED INTO THE VERSANT RESIDENCY PROGRAM!! I am now a cardiac medsurge nurse

14. The Lowdown on Austin Hospitals

    ICUMatador replied to luv2yoga's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes! I applied for the June cohort and my specialty is medsurge, cardiac medsure, and trauma medsurge. I think that's why I've been given several interview opportunities b/c I didn't over specialize....

15. The Lowdown on Austin Hospitals

    ICUMatador replied to luv2yoga's topic in Texas Nursing

    emup01, I actually got a call on Monday March 29 for SMC-Austin!! I also have gotten an e-mail and a call from SMC-Hays and SMC-Williamson this week!! I haven't had an interview with them yet, but I...