mickeyrose912 replied to OCRN3's topic in Emergency
I bet you will rock it! In My opinion a good nurse is honest with his or herself regarding what they know and don't know. You aren't expected to know everything. I worked M/S for a year and came to...
mickeyrose912 replied to Rain_ray2000's topic in Travel
I envy your current situation! I graduated with my BSN in 2014 from Boston, but there were barely any jobs at the time, so i relocated to Florida. I have been working as a nurse about 2.5 year with...
mickeyrose912 replied to mickeyrose912's topic in Emergency
Awesome! I am going to take TNCC and then read over Sheehy's mannual and watch some youtube videos. Any other suggestions? Is there a recommended site or book to do practice questions? for those of...
Hello everyone! I am currently working in a local 28-bed ER and I plan on traveling after i get two years in the ER under my belt (currently 1 telemetry and 1 ER). I want to make myself more...
mickeyrose912 replied to mickeyrose912's topic in Emergency
Thank you! I am really concerned about going from a local ER to a level 1 or 2 trauma center. I wonder if the acuity is higher or how things are different. I know a nurse that works at the Trauma...
I am looking into taking my first Er travel assignment and would love some insight on what it is like to transition from ER to ER (as a traveler, or job change). I have been a nurse for 3 years (1...
I am looking into travel ER nurse assignments and would love some insight from not Only ER nurses that have traveled, but general information about getting the first assignment and the transition...
mickeyrose912 replied to mickeyrose912's topic in Emergency
Thank you very much! I really appreciate your honesty. That made me feel much better. I am just going to continue keeping to myself and offering help to everyone else anytime that I can:) even if I am...
Hello :) I have been a nurse for about 15 months and worked in various departments (OR, Med-Surg and telemetry). I finally worked my way into the ER! I Just finished a 6 week orientation and have...
Hello :) I have been a nurse for about 10 months. I was working med-surg night shift and i fairly recently put in my transfer and started working telemetry days because it was run by the ER and i...
Hello, I am in desperate need of advice from my fellow nurses. I need to freely talk about my thoughts and feelings with those that would be able to understand or relate. I am not seeking attention, i...
I am a new nurse working in outpatient surgery. I am in a 6 month orientation from January to July. I am being cross trained in Preop, Postop, Blood Transfusions and possibly endoscopy. I have...
i am still trying to understand how things work. I was told that my unit is an out patient unit, but yet on the tour i was told that we prep patients for surgery and can take them after as inpatient...