Hi all, Just wanted to get your opinion on if its wise to go into hyperbaric nursing as a new grad. I only have about 6 months of critical care experience and knew very quickly that the critical care...
Hi There, I recently interviewed for a case manager position at a local hospital. The hospital indicated that its been slow in the case management department and they are trying to improve in this...
Hi Brian, I've been doing HBO for about a year now and do critical care HBO. If you really want to get into it, I would consider applying to an HBO job at a Multiplace chamber site rather than a...
I know in this economy its a luxury to have a job. Its almost criminal to also give up a job... I'm a new grad and have been working for about 10 months. I work in a critical care environment during...
Thephoenixrises replied to yng65's topic in Nursing Career
Thanks so much for posting this. I am in the EXACT same position and am going to be taking steps to transfer. I feel very comforted that I know others are going through this and that im not
I'm posting here because I am having trouble deciding what i want to do career wise. I am a new grad and have been at my position within a critical care department for about 7 months now. I signed a...
Thephoenixrises replied to mariemac89LPN's topic in General Nursing
I'm in my 30's and started my Nursing Career recently (2nd career). If I was working with you and you were saying something sensible, I don't care how old you are.. I'm more likely to go with logic....
Thephoenixrises replied to kasendamiles86's topic in General Nursing
Whats done is done. Its not the best way to handle things I'm sure. Just remember that in the future. Is this the only experience you have to put on your resume? Either way, I'd leave it off. It...
I am a new grad and have been working for about 6 months. When i was hired, i was put through a new grad program for about 4 of the 6 months I have been working. I signed a document saying that I...
Thephoenixrises replied to Leelee2's topic in General Nursing
I am currently a CA nurse. Heres whats in my hospital which is pretty typical throughout: Med surge: 5 to 1 ER: 4 to 1 ICU/Critical Care: 2 to 1 or 1 on
Hi all, I'm a new nurse (been working for about 4 months) in a critical care area. I was hired because my grades were good and i showed promise. Now i'm wondering whether they made a mistake in doing...
Keep your head up. I am a new grad as well and I got a job in a very competitive setting. The thing i rec. is getting ACLS or PALS if you are applying to a Tele/med surg floor. Also, try to get EKG...