NurzofFaith

NurzofFaith

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About NurzofFaith

Graduated May 2002, and am loving my career choice!!

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  1. Greetings Missourians/lets get to know each other

    Name: Channa Location: Warrensburg...45 min outside KC Married to an Air Force man :) 3 kids ages 15, 12 and 9 RN for 2 years Speciality: CVICU and now CCU I worked in an awesome university setting in St. Louis until the military uprooted us June ...
  2. Questions about hospitals in Kansas City area and agency nursing

    Marci, I live about 45-60 minutes from Kansas City, in a small college town Warrensburg Missouri, not sure if you have heard of it. Anyway I am considering a commute to the KC area and was wondering about St. Lukes. I am a RN and I have critical ca...
  3. Awaiting NCLEX Results

    I took the NCLEX last year. Like you I was prepared, but what I wasnt prepared for was all 265 questions, that really threw my confidence. I waited the 2 weeks or whatever it was and called the 900 number. I passed!! Many of my classmates also took...
  4. Resume question

    Just a quick thank you before I go apply for the job!! Also thank you for the advice on keeping my resume up to date!! I'll share any news I hear :) ~Channa P.S. I put in misery because that is how my children and I have felt since moving...I hope...
  5. Resume question

    Hi everyone. I have a quick question and am needing some advice. I just moved and am in the process of unpacking, painting etc. I have been actively watching job openings online for 2 seperate hosptials in my new area. Yesterday I noticed an open...
  6. I'm still a new nurse...been in the CVICU for 8 months now and am amazed at the stupidity of people. I also see the end results of thier actions more than I want to. For a couple months it seems all I did was bag bodies of people that used and abus...
  7. Graduating in May and need some help

    I graduated last May and like you had the letters from my instructors etc. I also included a letter from a RN that I worked with while in college..its just a thought :) Congrats on being so close too! It was just a year for me so the emotion is sti...
  8. question about new grad orientation

    I graduated in May and began an internship in June. The internship was a mix of OJT with a preceptor and classroom time. We had classes on equipment, codes, pharmacology, all the hospital policy and procedures, etc. We also had to attend an ethics c...
  9. military nurses/spouses

    Hi Mel! I've been an Air Force wife for 12.5 years now. It is an adjustment but one I think wasn't hard to make! It did take me 2 bases and 2 colleges to get my college degree..the moving around thing was an issue:) You ask for websites...there are...
  10. Diprivan question

    Being a new grad myself and also in the CCU I had a patient just last week that was vented and supposedly sedated...NOT! He was wide awake, fighting the vent and had to be restrained. He has hx of ETOH abuse also. I asked a senior nurse after consul...
  11. Hi everyone! This board has been such a great place for support for me during nursing school, graduation, NCLEX anxiety and now as a new nurse. So here I am with yet another question. Here's the situation; My husband is in the Air Force, we have ...
  12. anybody fail in 75 questions?

    Just thought I would post a reply too! I have been talking to my quite a few of my classmates lately and they either got 75 or 265....2 got 89 and one got 122, there was 4 of us that got 265...so far everyone has passed. I know this is no help, but b...
  13. Fear of Needles

    When I started the nursing program, my 2 biggest fears were giving injections and starting IVs. I knew if I failed it would be because of my inability to conquer those things. So when it came time to practice, we used a practice pad. For testing we ...
  14. Medical Dictionary & Drug Guides

    I cannot live without my Tabers!! We were required to have it during the nursing program and I am sure I will use it in my profession! I have a Davis Drug book. It was hard to decide which one to get as there are many good brands. It was between Davi...
  15. Pinning ceremony?

    Hi! My pinning ceremony was held last Tuesday at this HUGE cathedral. I wasnt sure I would enjoy it as the practice was total chaos. The ceremony was excellent though, much to my suprise! We did wear the traditional white uniform with the flying nu...