Ev106

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1. Looking to transition out of ICU

   Ev106 replied to sugarmagnolia3's topic in MICU, SICU

   I have not done this myself, but my friend transitioned from ICU to PACU. She loves it, she told me that several other ICU nurse have done

2. Is my orientation too short?

   Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in MICU, SICU

   Acuity... Well, it's level one trauma, the manager told me we get the sickest patients. I will have several drips, couple titratable, a lot of codes, busy Labs, orders, most patients are...

3. Is my orientation too short?

   Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in MICU, SICU

   It's Level I trauma hospital, I work in MICU, we also have SICU, TICU, CTICU etc. several different ICUs. I was told this floor has the sickest patients. We have about 30-35 beds. The hospital does...

4. Is my orientation too short?

   Ev106 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

   I have a year and half of Tele experience, I started in local MICU and was told that I will receive 3 weeks (9 shifts) of on the floor training. I am concerned that it is too short, but the educator...

5. What was your last job prior to ICU?

   Ev106 replied to kiszi's topic in MICU, SICU

   I worked on Tele/Med Surg/Oncology and had 1.5 years of experience (my first job out of nursing school). I started applying seriously in the beginning of January and had a job by the beginning of...

6. New to MICU, excited to be part of this community

   Ev106 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

   Last week I got a job offer to start working in MICU in a level one trauma hospital and I accepted it. I am so excited. Ever since I entered nursing school, it's been my dream to be an ICU nurse....

7. New Grads who have applied to hospitals in the Inland Empire, California....

   Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in California Nursing

   @NickiLaughs: thanks for the info, I considered to work closer to home eventually, especially at St.

8. New Grads who have applied to hospitals in the Inland Empire, California....

   Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in California Nursing

   @LPNtoRN2013: I ended up finding a job 5 weeks after graduation, so I was lucky, I have to drive an hour to High Desert. The floor I work on is incredibly busy, but most of the nurses are really...

9. New Grads who have applied to hospitals in the Inland Empire, California....

   Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in California Nursing

   @LPNtoRN2013: I ended up finding a job 5 weeks after graduation, so I was lucky, I have to drive an hour to High Desert. The floor I work on is incredibly busy, but most of the nurses are really...

10. Need Advice with Getting California RN License

    Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in California Nursing

    Hi kn_absn, I have my California license now. Couple of things about the process, it took about a month after graduation before I got ATT. Also, they told me they will not look at your application...

11. Is this long enough orientation?

    Ev106 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I graduated from school in Oregon about a month ago and moved to Southern California yesterday. I had an interview today for a telemetry position which I really like. It is an hour away from where my...

12. Loma Linda Pediatric Residency August 2012

    Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in California Nursing

    Good luck to you, hope your interview goes well. I wonder if they did not have enough applications for CTICU, it was second on my list, but I could not put both down. I am still wishing and waiting...

13. Loma Linda Pediatric Residency August 2012

    Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in California Nursing

    Someone just posted on Facebook that they received a call for an interview today and another person posted that they got a rejection email. Anyone else heard from

14. Loma Linda Pediatric Residency August 2012

    Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in California Nursing

    Wow, I applied to hem/onco I hope I will still hear from

15. Loma Linda Pediatric Residency August 2012

    Ev106 replied to Ev106's topic in California Nursing

    I am still learning this website, apparently I cannot delete my post completely!