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PCU / Stepdown

What is a better unit to start on as a New Grad Nurse, an Progressive Care Unit (PCU), or a Med Surg Unit?

Last answered about 13 hours ago 78 answers

PCU / Stepdown

Im a new grad RN who started working part time in pediatric home heatlh. I accepted a full time cardoac SD job at a hospital and start in august. I love working with my client and not sure if I want to work in a hospital. Any advice for a new grad?

Last answered 3 days ago 44 answers

PCU / Stepdown

I plan on moving to Houston to be closer to family. How much could I possibly make as an ambulatory Surgery center, cross trained nurse with 7 yrs experience? TIA!

Last answered 28 days ago 1 answer

PCU / Stepdown

I’m a new grad nurse about 8 months in. I’m feeling really burnt out and unmotivated to go to work. I love what I do as a nurse but I feel really stuck where I’m at. Is it too soon for me to switch units?

Last answered about 1 month ago 2 answers

PCU / Stepdown

How long do I have to stay in a department before transferring to my desired specialty? I was an RN in the OR before moving to the USA and have been in the PCU for 2 months now.

Last answered about 2 months ago 4 answers

PCU / Stepdown

Are there hospitals offer relocation assistance for nurses with 7 years experience in Med surg /tele /step-down?

Last answered 3 months ago 6 answers

PCU / Stepdown

What’s the best place to work in Florida? Considering moving from San Diego to FL to be closer to family.

Last answered 3 months ago 2 answers

PCU / Stepdown

Moving to the Dallas area from another state. Looking for jobs in cardiac care and/or pediatric oncology.

Last answered 6 months ago 1 answer

PCU / Stepdown

How can I improve my chances of moving from inpatient bedside nursing to outpatient/PACU nursing? Currently have been a stepdown nurse for 3 years and I am looking to transition to PACU or OR, preferably outpatient center. Thanks!!

Last answered 6 months ago 2 answers

PCU / Stepdown

Does CRNA accept IICU (Intermediate Intensive Care Unit) as Critical Care experience?

Last answered 7 months ago 4 answers

PCU / Stepdown

What made you chose your specialty? I have been in PCU/stepdown for 2 years. Moved to Texas from NY and most of the PCU/step-downs are not as critical as I am used to.

Last answered 7 months ago 11 answers

PCU / Stepdown

What should I do if I got let go of during Nursing orientation? I am a new nurse with one year of skilled nursing experience and was on a PCU or stepdown unit in the hospital on orientation for 4 months.

Last answered 8 months ago 4 answers

PCU / Stepdown

Does Kaiser offer relocation reimbursement? Currently living in Virginia and looking to move to SoCal next year and…making that move will cost a pretty penny😅

Last answered 8 months ago 1 answer

PCU / Stepdown

What is the different between Medical Surgical and PCU/Stepdown?

Last answered 8 months ago 9 answers

PCU / Stepdown

What high payment RN perdiem or PRN do you have north of Houston, The Woodlands, Conroe, Texas. Thank you

Last answered 10 months ago 2 answers

PCU / Stepdown

How much should an asking hourly wage be for an RN with 16 years experience for an acute clinical job?

Last answered 11 months ago 5 answers

PCU / Stepdown

So I’m suppose to start doing rotating shift as a new grad any advice on managing? Any tips for a new grad on a step down cardiopulmonary floor?

Last answered 11 months ago 5 answers

PCU / Stepdown

Has anyone been successful in getting an opportunity to cross train from stepdown/PCU into the ICU? I'm starting a acute care NP program in the Fall and I'm ready to move on. 3 years cardiac PCU experience. Any tips? Thanks.

Last answered about 1 year ago 6 answers

PCU / Stepdown

I am thinking of doing the RN to MSN program for Nursing Informatics, please is this advisable especially if I want to further and become an informative specialist? Also what is a nurse informatics roles and responsibilities? Thank you so for your

Last answered over 1 year ago 1 answer

PCU / Stepdown

I work at a hospital that has poor ratings I have a good experience in IMC and has been out of ICU for 6 years, I'm having a hard time get a IMC position . Please give me advice

Last answered over 1 year ago 1 answer

PCU / Stepdown

Does any hospital in New Jersey offers green card sponsorship for nurses with work authorization ?

Last answered over 1 year ago 1 answer

PCU / Stepdown

What is an acceptable starting pay rate as a new grad (BSN) in Florida?

Last answered almost 2 years ago 2 answers

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