bg6RN

bg6RN has 23 years experience and specializes in med/surg, tele, oncology, PACU, research.

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1. OR RNs with businesses

   bg6RN replied to TheScrubulator's topic in Operating Room

   Try a new

2. OR RNs with businesses

   bg6RN replied to TheScrubulator's topic in Operating Room

   How old are you now? I work with with OR nurses who are

3. Life After Med/Surg

   bg6RN replied to NurseHotFlash's topic in Medical-Surgical

   I left med/surg for the OR. I love it so far and hope never to go

4. If I hate being a Cna, should I stop pursuing Nursing?

   bg6RN replied to Pattycakes85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   From what I've seen in the OR, the drape goes up near the patient's head and blocks anesthesia's view of the surgery. I don't think you'd be able to see much. Why not become a scrub tech or OR nurse...

5. If I hate being a Cna, should I stop pursuing Nursing?

   bg6RN replied to Pattycakes85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Try to get a job as an anesthesia tech in the OR. I think you have to at least be a CNA. Then you can watch the CRNAs and see if you'd like to pursue that

6. The first day off after 12's

   bg6RN replied to Nurse ABC's topic in General Nursing

   I just worked two 12 hr day shifts and today is my day off. I'm tired and achy and just want to lay on the couch all day. I've been doing 12 hrs for over 2 yrs. Doesn't get any

7. Experienced RN considering a change in specialty-need advice!

   bg6RN replied to babyburperrn's topic in General Nursing

   I left hospital nursing and took a couple years off then did clinical research for 10 yrs. It was a nice change of pace. Pay was good in hospital based research and poor in physician practice...

8. How much to they pay new registered nurses in Tallahassee?

   bg6RN replied to goodstudentnowRN's topic in Florida Nursing

   Many years ago, when I couldn't find a nursing job near home after graduating, I moved to Tallahassee and worked at TMH for one year on nights. I don't remember the pay at this point (I'm sure it was...

9. recent New Grad-- which job to take???

   bg6RN replied to krstxn's topic in General Nursing

   I think a 60 mile commute each way would get old real fast. Especially having to do the drive in the a.m. after working a 12 hr. night. I like what gerlich8

10. Wuesthoff or Cape Canaveral...which is the best hospital to work for???

    bg6RN replied to AubrieRN's topic in MICU, SICU

    fcorcoran: Any thought as to what might happen to Parrish when the huge layoffs occur at the space center later this year? I've heard good things about Parrish but the space center layoffs made me...