TraumaJunkie2010

TraumaJunkie2010 specializes in ED, Trauma.

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1. Persistence is paying off...

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   The weekly routine is pretty much: Wake up at 0430, PT at 0500, breakfast at 0600, class/various exercises/downtime, lunch, class/various exercises/downtime, dinner, evening routine. The first couple...

2. Persistence is paying off...

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   So folks, all the hard work has DEFINITELY paid off. I finished ODS on 3 FEB. I know some of you all are there now. It was BY FAR one of the coolest things I've ever done. I met some GREAT people that...

3. Persistence is paying off...

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   Spoke with my detailer on Friday, my orders came in Thursday night! SO ready for January 2

4. Persistence is paying off...

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   Spoke with the detailer today! I got my first choice and will be going to the Jan. 2 ODS!

5. Persistence is paying off...

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   My top three choices were (in order): 1. Pensacola, FL 2. Jacksonville, FL 3. Portsmouth, VA I'd really like to stay relatively close to home at first, just because I've never lived away from my (very...

6. Persistence is paying off...

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   Hey all, still waiting to hear from the detailer. If you guys would post ODS date and duty station when you hear, that would be great. I'm just curious when and where everyone is

7. Persistence is paying off...

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   Received the phone call from my recruiter this afternoon that I have been final selected!! Hoping to hear from the detailer this

8. Persistence is paying off...

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to Oldlove's topic in Government, Military

   Found out Friday I was professionally recommended as well. My recruiter told me I'd hear about final selection in approx. 2 weeks! Good luck to us

9. Night shift -- can you just take it easy, please?

   TraumaJunkie2010 replied to SoundofMusic's topic in General Nursing

   I will disclaimer my post by stating that I have never worked nights. With that being said, I work in a VERY busy ER, and we see twice as many patients on days as we do nights. BUT, nights tend to get...

10. What was your 1st RN job?

    TraumaJunkie2010 replied to sunnid's topic in General Nursing

    I'm still with my first RN job :) I work in a Level I trauma ER/Graduated May 2010. Received job offer June 2010 (two hours before I took my NCLEX, talk about fabulous timing). I started out at...

11. Press Ganey and Medicare?

    TraumaJunkie2010 replied to nowIamRN's topic in General Nursing

    In a recent staff meeting my manager told our unit that in 2012 patient satisfaction is going to become a core

12. What are the top 5 medications YOU administer daily?

    TraumaJunkie2010 replied to northmississippi's topic in Patient Medications

    Morphine, Dilaudid, Zofran, Nitro Paste, and