HopefulICURN

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  1. Total Years It Took You To Reach Your End Goal In Education/Credentials

    HopefulICURN replied to SunshineeStudent's topic in General Nursing

    Just enjoy the ride. If you're doing it right, you'll never meet your "end game." I thought I'd always just want my RN and I'd be happy, but I went back for my BSN. Then I wanted TNCC. Now I'm...

  2. Commuting an hour to work

    HopefulICURN replied to MiaLyse's topic in General Nursing

    I work two 12 hour shifts a week an hour away from my home. The ICU that I previously worked in was only 20 minutes away. The director was so-so, the hospital wasn't that great, and while I loved the...

  3. Developing a Nursing Precptor Program

    HopefulICURN replied to jessjenkins11885's topic in Critical Care

    My first ICU job used the AACN's ECCO program. They did this for new grads and new to ICU. No follow up with it, just self taught learning with an education nurse emailing you once a month to tell you...

  4. RRT vs ICU transfer

    HopefulICURN replied to kflavi2's topic in Critical Care

    As someone that works the ICU and gets patients that were "fixed" on the floor, the very often break themselves again. I would have gladly accepted a stable

  5. New Grad decision: ICU vs Step down vs CCU

    HopefulICURN replied to ICURN5305's topic in MICU, SICU

    It sounds like you've chosen the ICU, but let me tell you not to anyway. Go to step down or med-surg. I know you think you know your basic assessment skills from school, but you don't as well as you...

  6. Promedica Nurse Residency Program

    HopefulICURN replied to Purp08's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I hope you see this! I am actually in the running for the nurse residency program that starts in October and have an interview in 2 weeks! Do you like it? Was it what you expected? I was hoping...