I can also speak to this personally; I worked in trauma ICU as a new grad, and I thought I loved it at first, until the stress started physically weighing on me. I wasn't sleeping or eating, and I was...
Similarly, I had debated between becoming an RN and a PA, so I applied to UC Berkeley and a few CSUs and was accepted to all. After a job shadow, I decided nursing was definitely the right move for...
Also, I work at the large regional facility in northern Nevada, and from what I've been told, the other hospital is private/for-profit and their mag patients stay in L&D. I think it might have...
Sorry to hear about your troubles, I had a similar experience :cry:I graduated from a BSN program in May and i turned my paperwork in before I graduated in April, and didn't get my ATT until late...
Wildcatkt replied to hopeful0611's topic in Nursing Career
I am working as a new grad at Renown, I have only been here a few weeks so I can tell you what I know so far! Renown hires new grads in all units (I started in trauma ICU) except ER unless it's a rare...
Hi Kim, I am an RN in Reno, and there are two main hospitals here, Renown Regional Medical Center and St. Mary's. I am currently working in the Trauma ICU at Renown, and I love it here! I am not sure...
Wildcatkt replied to the nurse who lived's topic in General Nursing
I have actually been wanting to ask the same thing! I have accepted a job in Reno, and I really want to move in with my boyfriend in South Lake Tahoe. The commute would be around an hour, but that's...
Hello! I am a new grad RN and I will be starting in a level 2 trauma ICU at the end of next month. I will have a 12 week orientation period with a combination of hospital days with a preceptor and...
I received an email response yesterday after I asked about which units already hired/are hiring for which start dates/and if interviews were completed and this was the response I received from the...
And @Jennybewbs It should be doable to take other courses during first semester, and a lot of my classmates are taking some in spring (our 3rd semester) because it is supposed to be the easiest...
Congrats to all of you who got in!! Looking forward to possibly meeting you guys! You should all come to the fundraiser event that the CNSA holds at The Bear at the beginning of every semester, it's a...