eCCU

eCCU

CCU, CVICU, Cath Lab, MICU, Endoscopy.

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  1. Where's a good place to work in the med center?

    eCCU replied to elmonorojo's topic in Texas Nursing

    Check your

  2. 3/6 months... quitting the job...

    eCCU replied to nichefinder's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I empathize with you and hope you get a spot that works for you. On the other hand remember nursing is a stressful career it doesn't matter where you go. I have worked on each end from the low income...

  3. Where should I go if I want to start in the ICU as a new grad?

    eCCU replied to firefly101's topic in Critical Care

    Glad to be of some help and wishing you the best in finding a good position

  4. Diploma nurses are worthless?!

    eCCU replied to stephdRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Sorry terrible communication skills for a management position. Don't let the first person diminish your worth. Check out the facilities that are hiring diploma nurses in your area. Keep in mind that...

  5. Where should I go if I want to start in the ICU as a new grad?

    eCCU replied to firefly101's topic in Critical Care

    Hope this helps...

  6. Where should I go if I want to start in the ICU as a new grad?

    eCCU replied to firefly101's topic in Critical Care

    MN you don't want to apply to Mayo clinic internship program? I believe they have a very thorough program and very employee centered.....I attended their cardiovascular program learned a whole lot...

  7. AANP Response to Comments on O'Reilly Factor

    eCCU replied to Corey Narry's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.......Martin Luther King

  8. Dating a Doctor

    eCCU replied to Wildcat2009's topic in Male Nursing Students

    RESPECT what you ARE and others follow

  9. Vacation Requests Constantly Denied: A Rant

    eCCU replied to MECO28's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    First sounds like you maybe experiencing poor management. If the institution you work for doesn't recognize that mandatory overtime puts the patient at risk then maybe you should run. ANA opposes...

  10. Ativan

    eCCU replied to Mborn2185's topic in MICU, SICU

    Depends on the diagnosis it is an anticholinergic so there are some dx can't administer it. Otherwise I would request the provider for

  11. New grad position Neuro ICU or CVICU

    eCCU replied to Liz33's topic in Critical Care

    Cleveland clinic looks better on your resume ;-) + the CV experience for that interview will be more helpful.

  12. Why can't I do everything a RN does as a LPN? We should be equal.

    eCCU replied to SweetPoo's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    "Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen." ....Michael Jordan. .. Please choose one

  13. Why can't I do everything a RN does as a LPN? We should be equal.

    eCCU replied to SweetPoo's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Hahaha. ...duskyjewel let's hope you are not going into a coma while she looks it

  14. Why can't I do everything a RN does as a LPN? We should be equal.

    eCCU replied to SweetPoo's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

  15. Why NOT private??

    eCCU replied to MssNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Then go for it! So long as it is accredited you should be fine. Best wishes after all it is the same

  16. Why NOT private??

    eCCU replied to MssNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Before you get yourself in a bind make sure this scholarship is guaranteed all years in the Nursing program. Otherwise you will be stuck with a huge loan! I once had a coworker that attended a very...

  17. Bedside Shift Report

    eCCU replied to Seasoned's topic in General Nursing

    Btw private rooms

  18. Bedside Shift Report

    eCCU replied to Seasoned's topic in General Nursing

    In my experience only works great in the ICU setting. But I always found that if I give my patients and the authorized loved one at the bedside heads up that I will need about 30 minutes to give shift...

  19. Needle stick

    eCCU replied to BeautifulDisaster's topic in MICU, SICU

    Sorry this happened to you. Please report it for your health

  20. Is your ER using the EDIE system?

    eCCU replied to Emergent's topic in Emergency

    GA, CO, CA, TX all get fingerprints for dls that was started 14yrs

  21. Is your ER using the EDIE system?

    eCCU replied to Emergent's topic in Emergency

    A little late for that...the police already have your fingerprints if you have a drivers license lol just try showing up unknown and unconscious in the Emergency room the social worker gets the police...

  22. Er vs ICU

    eCCU replied to Caleb_RN225's topic in Critical Care

    I switched from ICU to ER both level 1....I would say icu you have time to learn your patho and pharm really well because you spend more time with the patient and the path to differential diagnosis is...

  23. Review course by Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio

    eCCU replied to jnnwilliams's topic in Critical Care

    She is awesome! Like someone says you will remember her teaching years from now....10yrs and counting

  24. Is your ER using the EDIE system?

    eCCU replied to Emergent's topic in Emergency

    Hahaha... you are funny...smh Palm readers save us money and time! They automatically pull the patient chart saving me and docs a whole lot! Most patients with no insurance come in using someone elses...

  25. Is your ER using the EDIE system?

    eCCU replied to Emergent's topic in Emergency

    Sounds like a good system! My hospital so far has the palm readers for everyone that comes through the Emergency room. They are very efficient before we had all kinds of problems with family members...