ob_one

ob_one specializes in ICU.

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1. Interveiw tips for RN in DOU/PCU

   ob_one replied to noski's topic in General Nursing

   Be yourself. If they granted you an interview then you likely have the basics for what they are looking for in a nurse, now they just want to see if you are a good fit for the unit. If you don't get hired, don't take it personally, you wouldn't want ...

2. Should I stay or should I go?

   ob_one replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

   If you can leave in 2 days without violating the terms of your contract then run, not walk form that assignment.

3. Night Shift Jet Lag??

   ob_one replied to shakedwnst924's topic in General Nursing

   I worked nights for several years and never fully adjusted to the schedule. Here's a link to an article about the negative physiological effects of working night shift: http://www.d-sector.org/article-det.asp?id=392

4. Tommorrow I'm "On my own" !!!

   ob_one replied to iridius's topic in General Nursing

   Nothing like a good work out to break that feedback loop.

5. what type patient to discuss for an interview.

   ob_one replied to sleepeasy's topic in CRNA

   Bone up on a few critical patients patients you cared for in the past that required intensive monitoring and interventions, e.g., DIC, ARDS, Septic Shock.

6. Relocation guidance/advice

   ob_one replied to SashaO's topic in General Nursing

   There is a great quality of life to be had in SLC. Go for it.

7. decision, quit after 30yrs & ride Harley for ever (oof which $ able) only 54(rs

   ob_one replied to huberusone's topic in General Nursing

   Enjoy!

8. "W5: The fight for medical information after patients die"

   ob_one replied to futureRN_Anastasia's topic in General Nursing

   Thousands of mistakes are made every day by medical staff (docs, nursing, phlebotomy, radiology, etc...), the ones with fatal consequences usually end up in the media. This article is about a Canadian hospital and I'm surprised to hear that there is ...