R8T3D_RN

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1. Want to quit

   R8T3D_RN replied to PaleomilesRN's topic in Emergency

   9 years of ED experience and you still get anxiety? Oh man I guess it never goes away

2. Need help on career move

   R8T3D_RN replied to R8T3D_RN's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Thanks guys. I decided to stick it out in the ED for at least a year and try to pay off my student loans asap. Then hopefully I can transfer within the hospital to their same day surgery. I am working...

3. Need help on career move

   R8T3D_RN replied to R8T3D_RN's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   BTW I do want to mention I been a nurse for almost 2 years now with the ED being my only hospital

4. Need help on career move

   R8T3D_RN posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Ok long story short. I have been working in a busy city hospital ED for 5months going on to 6 months now. I hate the ED it is not for me, I work nights BUT the pay and benefits are amazing!! I got a...

5. Reflections of a Private Duty Nurse

   R8T3D_RN replied to pearsoaj's topic in General Nursing

   Did pdn as a new grad. I work in a busy ER now and I hate it. It's way too stressful and the patient load is insane. I never get to spend time and talk to my patients. I miss pdn. I liked the family I...

6. I want to quit

   R8T3D_RN replied to R8T3D_RN's topic in Emergency

   Still looking for another job. Feel so overwhelmed at my current job

7. Combined use of nicardapine and esmolol drips for aortic dissection

   R8T3D_RN replied to R8T3D_RN's topic in Emergency

8. New ER RN- Normal to feel this way?

   R8T3D_RN replied to nursebabyxoxo's topic in Emergency

   I'm still a new nurse 1 yr previous experience before my start in the ED. I was working pacu in a surgery center. The ER was a whole new ball game. Been out of orientation a month now and trust me it...

9. Making 100k salary/ income as a nurse?

   R8T3D_RN replied to workingot's topic in Nursing Career

   Making 85k/yr 2nd yr as a nurse. NJ. If I did overtime probably could reach 100k. I work in the ER. Don't want to do overtime. To stressed and starting to feel burnt out. Thinking of taking pay cut...

10. Combined use of nicardapine and esmolol drips for aortic dissection

    R8T3D_RN replied to R8T3D_RN's topic in Emergency

    Thank you for this. I will remember it for next

11. Combined use of nicardapine and esmolol drips for aortic dissection

    R8T3D_RN replied to R8T3D_RN's topic in Emergency

    Target bp was systolic of

12. Combined use of nicardapine and esmolol drips for aortic dissection

    R8T3D_RN replied to R8T3D_RN's topic in Emergency

    BTW nicardapine terrifies me because of how efficient it works ! Which is why I was not comfortable staring them together with her initial bp systolic in the

13. Combined use of nicardapine and esmolol drips for aortic dissection

    R8T3D_RN posted a topic in Emergency

    I had a patient the other night with an aortic dissection. Looks like the procedure is to put the pt on both nicardapine and esmolol at the same time. Esmolol to mostly bring down the heart rate but...

14. I want to quit

    R8T3D_RN replied to R8T3D_RN's topic in Emergency

    Thank you sadiem, honestly the only thing keeping me here is the pay. I really like your idea of the ben Franklin cross the only positive I see is the pay honestly. I guess my coworkers at night are...

15. Working for American Red Cross

    R8T3D_RN replied to opto-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Just curious how much does it pay. Thinking of getting away from