KeriMarie

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1. Stony Brook Psychiatric NP -online

   KeriMarie replied to KeriMarie's topic in NP Students

   Hi there! Not sure how much insight I can provide as I just started the program but I can share my experience thus far :) Organized, affordable (a bit over $700 a credit for out of state). I believe they offer a post- masters certificate for a numb...

2. Stony Brook Psychiatric NP -online

   KeriMarie posted a topic in NP Students

   I hesitated with starting an exclusive online PMHNP program but I am thrilled to start such a dynamic, flexible program. We are a military family stationed overseas and the School of Nursing has bent over backwards to help arrange all our meetings (...

3. Want PMHNP, but only DNP offered. What to do?

   KeriMarie replied to mocha54j's topic in NP Students

   Hi there! UMass is such a likable school for so many reasons. They produce awesome nurses and I wish there was a way for you to get your advanced degree from the school. The BSN-DNP programs will have a focus as the traditional master's tracks onc...

4. Stony Brook distance PNP summer '12

   KeriMarie replied to flits420's topic in ADN/BSN

   Hi ladies and gents. I hear your frustration as I was in the same boat as many of you. I finally heard from admissions YESTERDAY that I was accepted into the PMHNP program. My scathing email to Dolores (I felt terrible she had to be on the other en...

5. ST. Thomas USVI Travel????

   KeriMarie replied to robins7's topic in Travel

   Hi ladies/gents : ) I'm sure you read all the posts and I'm sure you're overwhelmed by it all. I can honestly tell you that if you submitted your application to STT you probably have a great, enthusiastic attitude and you'll love it as much as I di...

6. Military Wife stationed in Europe, need to go to school!

   KeriMarie replied to usafwife92's topic in International

   My husband is active duty Army taking a position at the NATO headquarters in Belgium. I respect and sympathize with each family supporting their spouses careers in the armed forces. Each family experiences PCs differently based on their position, e...

7. IV push meds

   KeriMarie replied to IngyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Clinical question for any NICU RN's. Baby was on TPN/IL, Veceronium, Versed, and Morphine. The night nurse endorsed she was giving all the IV meds through the same PICC. Wouldn't this have been a bolus of all the gtts? Any thought?

8. Quick! Need GPA breakdown?

   KeriMarie replied to katie-did's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks so much for your post. I'm working at NYPres-Columbia in the NICU (I start next week!!) and am interested in the WHNP track at Columbia. Any advice? Thanks a bunch again for you confidence-put my mind at ease:)

9. Traveling in St. Thomas/USVI

   KeriMarie replied to msmx3's topic in Travel

   You will have a fantastic experience in St Thomas. It takes a few weeks to get used to the system and culture but they will be sad to see you go :) The locals are really friendly once you get to know them. You DEF need a car no matter what. I kno...

10. Columbia Presbyterian orientation & housing

    KeriMarie replied to EnergizerNurse's topic in New York

    Hi there, would you be willing to give me some more details about Columbia's housing, I've entertained the idea of living there against many city dwellers concerns for my life :) I've heard it's a rough area-but the perk of being right there is aweso...

11. New Grad Interviewing for NICU - Please help!!!

    KeriMarie replied to sunshineyday's topic in NICU

    How did the interview go! I start Aug. 10th in the NICU and would love to know someone going into orientation:) The best advice is the most cliche advice...BE YOURSELF. You want to be part of a unit that's not only adventitious for the hospital but...

12. Traveling in St. Thomas/USVI

    KeriMarie replied to msmx3's topic in Travel

    Everyone has unique traveling experiences but I'm much like you in that before I left for St Thomas I wanted to get all my ducks in a row before I made the leap. I had the greatest experience of my life:) I met the most amazing friends (both local ...

13. Usvi...

    KeriMarie replied to SRC8FAN's topic in Travel

    hey there-taking a 13 wk assignment to st thomas and very excited:) I'll be working in their NICU dept. Can you tell me about the unit? I'm with CCTC and although the pay is low I'm hoping my experience will be rewarding. Any info would be appreciat...

14. USVI or Puerto Rico?

    KeriMarie replied to joker523's topic in US Territories

    hey there-taking my first assignment in a few weeks-have lots of info if you're serious about taking a job to the USVI. I'll be in St Thomas for 13 weeks:) I'll keep you posted. Keri

15. Aesthetics Nursing

    KeriMarie replied to NurseKimberley's topic in Aesthetics

    I was wondering how to get started. I am a NICU nurse interested in cosmetic derm.