airborneinf82

airborneinf82 BSN

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  1. Grand Strand Regional Medical Center...

    airborneinf82 replied to skyegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Glad to hear it. Hopefully now you can get your foot in the door. I know they are in a hiring phase right now so hopefully you can find something. I hear the unit on 1East is hiring alot. There were...

  2. HR Interview

    airborneinf82 replied to windowrn's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Congrats! Glad to hear it all worked out and I hope you love the new job. What unit did you get in

  3. ASU school of nursing question

    airborneinf82 replied to Bekkahmercury's topic in Arizona Nursing

    3/05? What unit was that? I was originally 3/505 then it disbanded so I went to

  4. New grad RN BSN need advice !!!!!!

    airborneinf82 replied to kayteeRNBSN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Myrtle Beach, SC. I had several friends and people I knew from school that got right in to the ICU, including some people that probably shouldn't have, but thats the way it goes sometimes. But yeah,...

  5. Grand Strand Regional Medical Center...

    airborneinf82 replied to skyegirl's topic in General Nursing

    The online interview, was that the online survey thing? So the timeline for me, I applied and a couple days later I did the online interview/questionaire. Then it was probably about 2 weeks later...

  6. HR Interview

    airborneinf82 replied to windowrn's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    HR usually doesn't make hiring decisions. Typically they filter candidates for the nurse manager to interview and make the decision on. Since the NM is the one advocating for you I would say this is...

  7. How to get a NICU job?

    airborneinf82 replied to KellyRN2011's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Or don't and keep wondering how you will catch a

  8. You're probably worried about the NCLEX..dont...seriously. Here's what I did!

    airborneinf82 replied to gtrebyari's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    honestly, here's my take on it. you aren't going to learn anything new with studying, so don't study to learn, study to stay consistently thinking the way nclex questions are asked. people take all...

  9. Licensure denial

    airborneinf82 replied to kamnurse2012's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I've had or applied for 3 different state licenses and they all wanted to know about convictions. Double check what they are asking for, but if its just convictions I wouldn't even mention it because...

  10. MSICU vs trauma ICU?

    airborneinf82 replied to meghan91's topic in MICU, SICU

    Just curious as to why you think it's more exciting? Not trying to start and argument, just curious as to your reasoning for your

  11. Using a 30 cc baloon rectal cath for urethral drainage

    airborneinf82 replied to elizadream's topic in MICU, SICU

    Almost 6

  12. New grad RN BSN need advice !!!!!!

    airborneinf82 replied to kayteeRNBSN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would say keep applying as a new grad for where you want to be and not mention about what you are doing now. If you get the job just make sure you don't just abandon the one you have without the...

  13. New grad RN BSN need advice !!!!!!

    airborneinf82 replied to kayteeRNBSN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    As the above mentioned.... if you REALLY want your dream job, you will find it and go to it, no matter where it is. Speaking from experience as I begin my new job next week that I'm moving for. Don't...

  14. Grand Strand Regional Medical Center...

    airborneinf82 replied to skyegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Recently got hired. I'm not a new grad, but just a little more experienced. Anyways, they told me the new grad pay is $22.50/hr. This is $1.50 more an hour than the new grad pay at my old hospital...

  15. Very brief survey for my pre-nursing class--Please help!

    airborneinf82 replied to wonderboyd's topic in Men in Nursing

    Done. Good luck with your

  16. Telemetry to ICU

    airborneinf82 replied to airborneinf82's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thank you all for the insight. I pretty much figured I would feel like a new grad again, but maybe with a little less being completely lost like in the days of trying to talk and setup a pump :) I...

  17. ASU school of nursing question

    airborneinf82 replied to Bekkahmercury's topic in Arizona Nursing

    If you have a 4.0 you'd have to do pretty bad on the exam to not get

  18. ASU school of nursing question

    airborneinf82 replied to Bekkahmercury's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Better ace the HESI or whatever the new test is. That or take some higher level classes to replace some of the grades. Well, depends what the bad grades were in. If they aren't your prereqs they...

  19. ASU- a school hospitals hire from?

    airborneinf82 replied to emwaugh's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Its a BSN. If you can't get hired with that, then it probably has something more to do with things OTHER than where you went to

  20. Code Blue Announcement

    airborneinf82 replied to airborneinf82's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thank you. My point exactly. From what they said in the staff meeting was families expressing anxiety with thinking it might be their family member (I guess if they didn't hear the room number?)...

  21. A Day in the life of a Telemetry Nurse?

    airborneinf82 replied to ivyleaf's topic in Cardiac

    It's like the perfect blend between a server, a drug dealer, and a customer service rep. Maybe add in an information booth

  22. A Day in the life of a Telemetry Nurse?

    airborneinf82 replied to ivyleaf's topic in Cardiac

    Nail on the head... for me at

  23. Questions about chest pain

    airborneinf82 replied to Candyn's topic in Cardiac

    Evaluate the type of pain. Is it new and/or different from the pain they came in with. Are the characteristics different and more in line with what one would expect with an MI? Is the person...

  24. Cardiac gtts???

    airborneinf82 replied to Deb123j's topic in MICU, SICU

    Alpha- and beta-adrenergic control of larg... [basic Res Cardiol. 1990] - PubMed -

  25. Done With Nursing

    airborneinf82 replied to bk1413's topic in Men in Nursing

    Echoing the points already made, just understand that your life and experiences as a student nurse are VASTLY different from that of being an actual RN. Especially once you gain confidence and...