Please... take this advice... go straight to ICU. Just don't be scared about stupid stuff that some new grads are scared/nervous about (like priming IV tubing). Practice, read, learn, study do...
While I believe your managers response was unprofessional to say the least, a bit exaggerated and maybe stems from disappointment more than anything else, I've been in a similar situation. I've gotten...
Heyyy there! Well, it may be easier to list the good ones since the hospitals with bad conditions are too many. I for one can vouch for Baptist Hospital system. The pay is decent, patient ratios...
What is it that CRNA's like about their job so much? I don't know because I'm not even in ICU yet so I'm not sure what I would be exposed to but I do know certain things about myself and am wondering...
I love that you are making your life fit your dreams by having the opportunity to work in a different setting and continue with your passion. You ought to experience that satisfaction. Good for you...
Nailed it. I used to love bedside nursing, I used to be able to give TLC...worked in oncology 10 years and never comforted family while staying dry-eyed myself. Now that we are married to computers...
...Literally applied for 518+ (that's when I stopped counting) across the country in the span of 8 months. I was a new grad then (last year) and landed my first position in March of this year. Back at...
I landed my first RN job in Jan. and I wanted to know your opinion on how to apply for a per diem position with just 4-5 months experience on my belt. I feel like I'm getting the jist of nursing and...