thedon781978 replied to Wantoknow-rn's topic in Emergency
In my ER its more lazy nurses. We call these nurses "tech hogs". We generally have one tech to two nurses. If you are paired with a tech hog, you can pretty much count on not having any help for the...
So my first job offer (and only one so far) is for a trauma II ED. The job was contingent on passing my boards which i did and now i start march 12th. As I get closer to starting, I'm starting to get...
thedon781978 replied to aghols12's topic in Emergency
As a new grad, i just got hired into the ED. Very nervous because it's a pretty busy trauma 2 center. I didn't get to do an externship or anything like that. I am almost through my first week of...
thedon781978 replied to thedon781978's topic in Emergency
Thanks for the input. our orientation is 10 weeks total, 2 weeks classroom, 1 week riding around with ems(which is kinda cool) and 7 weeks with a preceptor. I had planned on utilizing the entire time....