Brush up on Basic dysrhythmias, common cardiac drips, knowing your antihypertensives, and antiarrhythmic meds. What would you do if your patient had chest pain? (Always an interview question)...
Pamiesue22 replied to NursingInChaos's topic in Florida Nursing
I have never interviewed with them, but have many colleagues who have came from and went there from our hospital in the past. I know they mentioned Florida hospital is a Christian based organization...
They try to make it geographically friendly. But if you're somewhere in the middle sometimes you get stuck having to drive to the further campus. (Lscc alumni class of
Pamiesue22 replied to nerdynurse22's topic in General Nursing
If you've already spilled the beans, I would definitely be respectable and at least let your manager know your plans. That way you can be made aware if there is even a prn position available for you....
Florida hospital offers large bonuses, I have heard there are no pct's on some units. Orlando health is the other main entity in Orlando. Idk anything about Tampa hospitals. Small town outside of...
I just had a physician covering for our hospitalist service over the weekend discontinue my patients antibiotics that they were supposed to be on for three weeks and when I questioned him about it, he...
Hiring GNs is an investment for a hospital, so when you go in as a new nurse it is the institutions responsibility to mold you. That being said, all of the GN hospital programs I know of in central FL...
I had a homeless woman admitted to our cardiac stepdown unit with chest pain to rule out ACS. She had a negative stress test but was found to be diabetic, hypertensive, and had head lice. We treated...
Pamiesue22 replied to nursebythesea's topic in General Nursing
I drive 50 minutes to work, I love my job and the people I work with. It's well worth the drive 3 days a week. Plus the ride home gives me time to unwind from a 12.5 hour shift! :) being able to work...
Thank you. As someone who went into nursing and thought of it as purely a career to support my family, I thought all through nursing school the only nursing I would ever do would be OB. I ended up...