I had my first latex case this past Friday. Pt needed a foley so I went and pulled latex free cath and separate bag with KY and other supplies. Later on my charge nurse pulled me to the side and ask...
Yes I work for a HCA hospital.. The union has done nothing but bad things for us. For example raises 2% max which no one can max out the 2%,Non union 4%. Also we have to be clocked out for over a hour...
kleinbbc replied to bluefabian's topic in Emergency
As a past CST/FA I use to close with MD then became a RN and can not close do to the Board of nursing. I have to become a RNFA to be able to close again. Which is funny I work at the same place and...
Ok first question how many of you asked or applied for the position? I'm a male nurse working for almost 2years. I have been asked to be a charge nurse which I turned down. Why was I ask? I think for...
Yes my place has the same thing and try to write you up if you don't stock your room. I just take my sweet ass time pulling the case making sure everything is pulled on the list. Look at what they pay...
kleinbbc replied to FirstYear2005's topic in Florida Nursing
Like tweety said St. Pete is way overpriced!! I live in Hernando county the market is not to high compared to what the hospitals are paying. My home here is $175k.built in the 90's 3300 sq. feet with...
My biggest place to find lost laps is in the bottom of the trash. Having doc's look at me like I'm on drugs turning over trash cans to find them. 1. seen docs wipe prep site then throw the lap across...
I loved working for Banner in az left in 2002. I worked in the or at Good Sam and enjoyed going to work. The staff was great to work with had no problems. I left to come back to FL to let are parents...
I use to live in Glendale (2002) and loved it worked at Good SAM OR. Everything you need is close and the 101 will take right into Scottsdale. I would try to live up around Bell road or Arrow Head...
All depends on their education, training, certification and hospital policies. I have previous experience as an anesthesia tech and was involved in placing lines, cell saver, and balloon pumps in the...
Tampa General and St. Joseph's are good hospitals in tampa for peds also you have UCH. St. Jose and TGH pay 20-21hr. base after completing the 12 week programs. I have been told that TGH kicks ass for...
How long is each class taking you? I was thinking of doing excelsior just would like some feed back on the way it works. Can the ADN be done in six months? Thanks