NICUorbust ADN

NICUorbust has 7 years experience as a ADN.

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1. What do you use to secure og tube and edi cath for babies on Niv Nava?

   NICUorbust replied to JJ1994's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Duoderm underneath, ETT tape chevroned around and taped down to duoderm with tegaderm on

2. looking to relocate

   NICUorbust replied to PedsnurseL's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Five openings in Tucson AZ! I came in with nearly a year of med. fragile HH and adult med prior. If interested, PM me ? GREAT UNIT to work on, with a huge team effort. We are never alone, teaching...

3. Relocating to Arizona

   NICUorbust replied to DeleleRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Banner UMC Tucson Main campus has med surg spots open. I'm not sure about low census but it is usually far and few between in Med surg. I do know that they are actively recruiting nurses for the unit...

4. Relocating to Arizona

   NICUorbust replied to DeleleRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I work for Banner in Tucson. It's a large system, with many options for locations in the Phoenix area as well as two in Tucson. Honor health has a presence in Phoenix as well as N. AZ. I'm happy at...

5. Banner New Grad Experience

   NICUorbust replied to bex3's topic in Arizona Nursing

   You should get a call from a recruiter as the next step. I was just offered and accepted a position at Banner UMC (Tucson). I applied to west valley, east valley and tucson. My recruiter handled some...

6. New Grad NICU Support Thread

   NICUorbust replied to niculove's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I'm so glad someone kicked up this thread from the trenches ?! I start in the nicu in a few weeks! Level III I can't wait! Graduated in May and have worked in tele/ortho and Pediatric HH (Medically...

7. Absolutely terrified

   NICUorbust replied to CoffeeKeepsMeSane's topic in First Year After Licensure

   FINISH WHAT YOU STARTED!!! There are so many areas of nursing that don't involve being on the floor with multiple patients at a time. Home health, hospice, private duty, clinic, insurance companies....

8. Does AZ always pay lower than states with unions?

   NICUorbust replied to Irene joy's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Yep. Cost of living is definitely a factor. I don't blame you for wanting to get out of the grey gloom! Love Oregon but it's too rainy for me long

9. Arizona Opportunities

   NICUorbust replied to ArvinC EMT's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Not sure if you're considering outside of the Phx metro area, but if you love the outdoors and fishing, consider Lake Havasu City. Level III trauma center, and 45 miles of lake front plus the colorado...

10. Lake Havasu City, AZ

    NICUorbust replied to pfoxco's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I actually start there in July, but already moved over from NM right after graduation earlier this month. Everyone I've met is really friendly, the ER is being redone completely, and the nurses I've...

11. Guidance and insight moving from AZ to OR with young family

    NICUorbust replied to Ashjaclyn's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I'm a new grad (soon to be) that has applied to Klamath Falls (Sky Lake Medical Center). We've spent a lot of time in the area. Sunny for Oregon, small town atmosphere, but still accessible. Cost of...

12. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

    NICUorbust replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm driving over from NM. Leaving tomorrow after class! Which session are you going to? Good

13. Resume review, please?

    NICUorbust replied to ksouthern's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Take off the References Available line. It's no longer considered necessary from what I've read. As a new grad, they'll automatically ask for letters, usually later in the

14. Resume Feedback PLEASE

    NICUorbust replied to blessedNhopeful's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm in the same resume boat at the moment, so i'm not much help probably. Just wanted to say that I jumped from photography (now stress-relief) to Nursing, and volunteered with NILMDTS too! Good

15. Memorial Hermann gn residency summer 2018

    NICUorbust replied to avBSNRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    I can't attend this one as I'm out of state and have clinicals on Friday. (SW NM) Feel free to fill me in after LOL! Good luck