raedar63 replied to emmarin-2003's topic in Critical Care
Well your paper is probably completed by now but I just wanted to voice my opinion. I am old school and really think all nurses should be aides for six months prior to nursing school and believe that...
raedar63 replied to Fox_RuN's topic in Critical Care
You think you are going to have a stroke over the no restraints policies they are pushing ! You really hate to let the newbie take the vents cause you want them all to yourself ! You draw straws with...
I am an ICU nurse that gets floated to ER sometimes . They are really two diffrent areas of care, ICU is very detail oriented where as ER is focused on the presenting problem . I know when I stopped...
raedar63 replied to marisatheresa's topic in Critical Care
I am sorry that you get treated like this. Unfortunatly I see it all the time , I am an older nurse and have worked every unit over the span of my nursing career. If I hear this going on I do not...
raedar63 replied to henryburdick's topic in Critical Care
Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio CD's or vidieos make learning FUN!(they are the same info so do not buy both) Or she has a book that has lots of questons with rationales . I attended one of her two day...
I worked with a nurse a few years ago that had 4 kids,her husband had lost his job which was causing them to loose their home , so she packed them all up and went west for travel nursing , three years...
raedar63 replied to ashleykaye86's topic in Travel
Where do you apply for jobs such as these ? I want to travel but do not like the thought of a big city ! I worry with travel if there will be enough travel assingments in rural areas. I live in a...
Hello, I am very seriously considering travel nursing, I have many years of experience in med surg,med tel and the last nine in a small ICU and ER float. My worry if I start travel is the computer...
I worked with an Aureus travel nurse a few years back . She had been with them for 1.5 years and sang their praises . I too am looking into travel but all the negative postings I read here and...