Memorial Hospital Gardena New Grad Program Summer 2015

1 Hi this thread is for the Memorial Hospital Gardena New Grad Program Summer 2015. We can make this a place to exchange information and be supportive of each other. Good Luck everyone and when we are here for support in a positive way we become stro

Recovery time

After having multiple back to back 12-hour shifts in the hospital setting, how much time does it take you to recover? (And if you don't mind, what is your age?)

I'm 34, and I feel like it takes me longer than it should to bounce back. I take massiv

New Grad Opportunity at Rady Children's Hospital

Hi! I was fortunate enough to receive a new grad opportunity at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego. It's something I've always wanted, and I'm happy to be leaving the LTC facility I've been working at. Has anyone completed the new grad reside

Nurse residency: Float or a single unit

Hello everyone,

I had the fortune of being called to the Baptist (BHSF) Versant program for an interview. I feel that the interview went well and that my answers represented myself in a good way and they sent my application to all the baptist hospita

USNS Comfort

A friend of mine is leaving her unit to serve as nurse on the USNS Comfort. I would like to get her a gift that will be useful to her during her trip or that will help her to create good memories... you guys know what I mean. Has anyone here sailed w

Tendon damage from IV or blood draw

If a nurse were to poke through a tendon during a blood draw, does the patient typically feel the injury right away like with a nerve being hit? Will it always lead to tendinitis or worse? What would be the prognosis? With some people that are larger

Broward Health - opinions???

Does anyone have experience with Broward Health in South Florida? I am considering a position there.
Thanks for any input

Between a rock and hard place

I am in need of some advice! I recently accepted a job at another facility (YAY!) that offered me a better schedule and more opportunity for growth. It is also a sister facility so I get to keep my vacation time and sick time.

On May 11th I notified

Work/Life Suggestions

I've been asked to take a coworker's place on our Work Life shared goverance council. The council plans Nurse's week and does food drives etc throughout the year. I'd like to see the implementation of a newsletter with maybe a nursing stat and pl

What is your sched as a professor??

I am getting ready to start my journey to get my MSN. I have had to post pone it for a couple years now due to personal reasons and now I will finally be ready in the fall!

I was wondering, what a typical ADN or BSN full time professor schedule is? I