Wolf at the Door BSN

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Covid-19 OG RN. Trauma ICU Med Surgical ICU. Its been two years since that Grand Princess cruise shipped docked and I had to care for a covid patient. 

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    Does a RN salary cut it in Chicago?

    Wolf at the Door replied to UpliftingRN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    lol, one of the reason why I came to the conclusion that I was not going to move to new york city. I figure I may just do a travel assignment one day and leave it at
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    Cost of boards in Florida?

    Wolf at the Door replied to notyetnurse's topic in Florida Nursing

    NCLEX $200, FL license is
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    New Grad interested in Trauma

    Wolf at the Door replied to BlueSunRise's topic in Critical Care

    I agree. Very few places will take a new grad at a level I trauma center or level II. I would advise to try a med surg trauma unit or trauma step
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    Why did you chose TICU over other ICU's?

    Wolf at the Door posted a topic in Critical Care

    Why did you chose the TICU over the other ICU's? Was it because these patients may have been in less control of their fate vs a COPD pt? Do you like caring for the younger adult population? Were you...
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    Will one year exp and BSN land me a job in NYC?

    Wolf at the Door posted a topic in New York Nursing

    If you have one year of job experience, what feedback did you get from employers when trying to move to NYC for employment? Are hospital looking for more than one year or two years in NYC? Or should...
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    Will one year exp and BSN land me a job in NYC?

    Wolf at the Door replied to Wolf at the Door's topic in New York Nursing

    OMG 5 years at the Hospital of all Hospitals and it still took her months. Hmm did she only have ER experience? I will get around to checking out some jobs.You know what right now I am thinking about...
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    It's the most wonderful time of the year!

    Wolf at the Door replied to mc3's topic in School

    I just think this thread is hilarious and I am not a school nurse. I knew how the teachers felt just not the school nurses. Seems to be a consensus across the
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    Will one year exp and BSN land me a job in NYC?

    Wolf at the Door replied to Wolf at the Door's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks for the response I hope to hear from others. I just want to get a feel for the time frame which you provided thank you very much for that. Don't worry I am not that dummy who will move without...
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    What are the pros of working as a RN in FL (Miami)

    Wolf at the Door replied to Laurenslovely's topic in Florida Nursing

    This thread won't get many responses about the Dade county area. What is already been posted is what is really going on. You can look forward to enjoying nice warm beach water all day everyday...
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    Pay for new RN grad with LPN experience in Jacksonville, Florida?

    Wolf at the Door replied to ss624's topic in Florida Nursing

    you may want to consider the VA in Gainesville then wait for something to open up in Duval. Three times a week to gainesville is not all that bad. Just do off base
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    Anyone a new grad working at FLorida Hospital or Orlando Health?

    Wolf at the Door replied to Renee4christ's topic in Florida Nursing

    Florida Hospital In Orlando is usually hiring new grads at all locations. I heard Altamonte and Celebration were the best location. East is the worst of the worst. Here is a heads up it is faith based...
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    Moving to Jacksonville Aug/Sept ...new RN, 6yrs LPN....

    Wolf at the Door replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Florida Nursing

    mayo
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    New grad emotionally distraught and a wreck

    Wolf at the Door replied to JARNBSN's topic in Nursing Career

    Well the only Hospital that I recall in Dade county with a recent layoff was Jackson Memorial. Thank you I will never apply there if I was to ever end up in Miami. "The numbers to be exact were 1,115...
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    New Grad: Should I take Med/Tele job or hold out for ICU?

    Wolf at the Door replied to NurseMiri's topic in Critical Care

    What is your gut telling you to do? Whatever it is saying I suggest you go with that. That is what I am doing. My gut was growling and I needed to
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    Getting families involved in care

    Wolf at the Door posted a topic in Critical Care

    On trauma stepdown/burn ICU, I remember a MVC pt, who had a long recovery ahead of her. Her children (16 yrs & 11yr old boys) came to see her for the first time. They were so scared to touch...
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    Getting families involved in care

    Wolf at the Door replied to Wolf at the Door's topic in Critical Care

    Let me clarify some things. The 16 year old was the one who helped adjust the SCDS. He actually had a few questions for me. Now that I think of it he may have been closer to 18. The older one asked...
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    NTI2012 Orlando Florida Photos - allnurses.com

    Wolf at the Door replied to Brian's topic in Critical Care

    Kind of feel terrible now, I did not make it out when it was in my own backyard
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    Trauma, Critical Care, and Emergency Nursing: Blended Clinical Nurse Specialist + NP

    Wolf at the Door replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Critical Care

    UCSF School of Nursing looks really interesting. When I go to San Fran later this year I will have to visit that
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    Trauma.org-- British based trauma info

    Wolf at the Door replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Critical Care

    thanks for sharing, the interactive scenarios are
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    New Trauma forums...

    Wolf at the Door replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Glad there was others that pushed for this to happen. I feel like I helped accomplished something on this website by making two threads about the need for a Trauma
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    From ER to Home Health

    Wolf at the Door posted a topic in Home Health

    For those that worked as an ER nurse who went into home health what was it like for you? Did you feel comfortable being on your own? was it too slow? more stressful than ER nursing or just at times?...
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    Relocating to South Florida

    Wolf at the Door replied to NYRN85's topic in Florida Nursing

    Try Orlando, Lakeland or
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    ICU in community hospital or Stepdown in academic hospital

    Wolf at the Door replied to SEWRN's topic in Critical Care

    Because you will see both stepdown and ICU pts. If you take the stepdown, you will be sending them to the ICU if they start to deteriorate. Plus with your goals you set for yourself you need ICU...
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    Relocating to South Florida

    Wolf at the Door replied to NYRN85's topic in Florida Nursing

    South Florida don't do it. You may end up like the rest of the experienced nurses out of a
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    Looking For A Florida Nursing Job

    Wolf at the Door replied to Bergee's topic in Florida Nursing

    LOL the only way your getting into TGH is if you get into their rotation program as a new grad. The rotation programs are ONLY open to BSN new grads. Tampa is tough to get a job. The Sarasota and...