sunny314

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1. NEW GRAD, administering FLU SHOTS for the first time

   sunny314 replied to studentkj's topic in General Nursing

   You will be fine. I believe I work for the same or a similar company. I am also a new grad. I do not aspirate, as this is not required. Also for geriatric and peds patients I bunch up the muscle as...

2. 2 ICU Job offers...which is best for CRNA school admissions

   sunny314 replied to sunny314's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   2 years I

3. 2 ICU Job offers...which is best for CRNA school admissions

   sunny314 replied to sunny314's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I chose option 1! I will be applying to CRNA school in 3

4. Grady Memorial Nurse Extern

   sunny314 replied to MCGNurse's topic in Georgia Nursing

   I was hired as an extern and was unable to accept the position. I am now working as an RN at

5. Grady Memorial Nurse Extern

   sunny314 replied to MCGNurse's topic in Georgia Nursing

   yes the pp was correct about applying online after the extern fair. Yes, the flyer was on the website about a month prior to the summer open house. The open house was in March and the externship...

6. Grady Memorial Nurse Extern

   sunny314 replied to MCGNurse's topic in Georgia Nursing

   The dates of the open house will be posted under the nursing link on the career section of Grady. It is not there

7. Grady Memorial Nurse Extern

   sunny314 replied to MCGNurse's topic in Georgia Nursing

   I did not do the externship, however, was offered a position (was unable to accept). However, it is a fabulous opportunity and pretty much one of the few ways to secure employment at Grady upon...

8. 2 ICU Job offers...which is best for CRNA school admissions

   sunny314 replied to sunny314's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Thank you all! That was quick! I guess option 1 is a no brainer, and you are correct, I won't be there forever. I greatly appreciate your

9. 2 ICU Job offers...which is best for CRNA school admissions

   sunny314 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hello! Please help. I have to job offers for ICU's. I am a new graduate nurse and feel very privileged to have these options. Option 1) Level 1 trauma center MICU with good pay. The hospital is a...

10. Emory vs Piedmont Hospital for New Grad

    sunny314 replied to optimusRN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    thanks for responding so quickly. Yes, you are right it is 5E. Is 5E and intermediate care unit or an intensive care unit? Basically is "intensive care unit" included in the title. I just ask...

11. Emory vs Piedmont Hospital for New Grad

    sunny314 replied to optimusRN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I was told that my unit was 5G. I asked HR if that was the final decision and she said yes. I was pretty confused. I hoped to rotate through all of the units as indicated on the website. They are...

12. Emory vs Piedmont Hospital for New Grad

    sunny314 replied to optimusRN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I just received an offer for Piedmont's critical care residency program. I am very excited and have a few questions. As the pp stated, the residency program was cut from 5 to 3 months. What was...

13. Turned down job..did I do the right thing?

    sunny314 replied to sunny314's topic in General Nursing

    That is a great idea. However, I hope to take the boards within the next few weeks before the baby is born. If I pass, I will probably have a license within a few weeks after the baby is born, so I...

14. Turned down job..did I do the right thing?

    sunny314 replied to sunny314's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, they definitley knew I was pregnant. However, they did not know how far along I was. The start date was firm and they were unable to be flexible. Thus I declined due to it being within 10 days...

15. Turned down job..did I do the right thing?

    sunny314 replied to sunny314's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for your prompt responses! It really helped solidify my confidence that I made the right choice that will best benefit my career. Yes, we planned to give birth right after graduation...