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  • ASC Pre-Op/PACU Nursing Guide: What It Is and Whether It’s Right for You

    My first nursing job was at an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) as a Pre-op (preoperative) and PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) nurse, and let me tell you, the learning curve is huge. I am currently 1.5 years in as a pre-op/pacu nurse, but I still have a lot to learn in this highly specialized role.…

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  • Why is it so hard to find a job as a new grad nurse in the bay area, california?

    When People Think of Nursing, There are all sorts of Expectations Nursing is seen as a highly rewarding and stable career. We’ve all heard that nursing entails: Great benefits! You only need to work three times a week, twelve hours each day then you have the rest of the week to relax at home or…

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  • Privilege of Choosing Job Status As a Rookie/New Grad Nurse – Did I Make the “Smart” Choice?

    Hi. Today, I want to share a story of my job transitions and the reason why I decided not to become a full time nurse. First, I appreciate the fact that I even have this option to decide because I know most people are struggling financially due to mass layoffs and unemployment due to today’s…

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