Shannaikook

Shannaikook has <1 years experience and specializes in Public health, Operating Room, Rehabilitation, LTC.

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1. Does your NP program conduct site visits?

   Shannaikook posted a topic in NP Students

   I'm currently in a FNP program where the faculty visits students once a semester while in their clinical rotation. The instructors watch you interview pt, obtain history, perform physical exam, assess and plan treatment. I was telling some fellow co...

2. Possible relocation-Memphis area

   Shannaikook replied to tkhmama12's topic in Tennessee

   Hi. There are several hospital systems in the Memphis area (Methodist/Lebonheur healthcare, Baptist, St. Francis) along with Regional one health (formerly the Med) and St. Jude Children's research hospital. I work for LeBonheur children's and I love ...

3. Ball State University MSN

   Shannaikook replied to ksteen's topic in NP Students

   Hello to all. Does anyone know the number of applicants accepted to BSU FNP program each semester? Thanks in advance.

4. Lowenberg School of Nursing - University of Memphis - Spring 2013

   Shannaikook replied to Mrs.Priss's topic in Tennessee

   Hello to all. I was reading the posts and just wanted to say that the U of M is a good school to obtain your BSN. I also went to DSCC Covington and graduated their LPN-RN program before transferring to Memphis, so I know how it is there. I graduated ...

5. Should I put up with this to become an operating room nurse?

   Shannaikook posted a topic in Operating Room

   I am currently a GN in a perioperative program which started two weeks ago. My preceptor of 3 days has really made me angry and upset. She is a new RN but was a surgical tech for several years. I think that she doesn't want to be a preceptor but s...

6. Randomly picked to complete 265Q? Does this happen?

   Shannaikook posted a topic in NCLEX

   The nurse educator at my job said that NCLEX randomly picks about 20 to 25 percent of those testing to complete the whole test. She was telling this to the GN's so we wouldn't freak out if we went past 75q but I thought I would ask the Allnurses comm...

7. Memphis questions

   Shannaikook replied to silverhead's topic in Tennessee

   I work for a facility called the Memphis Jewish Home. It is a five star facility located in Cordova and it is one of the BEST for nursing home employment. Check it out. http://www.memphisjewishhome.org/

8. Starting pays?

   Shannaikook replied to Bpst486's topic in Tennessee

   I just was hired at Lebonheur as a new RN and the new grad pay is 21.00 an hour. I have been an LPN for 5 years so I received a little extra.

9. New grad accepted peds offer

   Shannaikook replied to gigglebuns1186's topic in Pediatric

   Congrats. I also accepted an offer to work in the Pediatric OR at a childrens hospital. I have to do a 6 month class/clinical orientation since Im a new grad but I am very excited. Good luck to you!!!

10. Considering move to Irving, Texas

    Shannaikook replied to Shannaikook's topic in Texas

    Although I have been an LPN for 5 years, I will be a new RN grad. Are the hospitals "orientation friendly" or will I be on my own?

11. Considering move to Irving, Texas

    Shannaikook posted a topic in Texas

    Hello everyone. I am starting my last semester in an LPN-RN program near Memphis, Tn. My husband has found about a position with the Irving Police Department that he is REALLY considering. I will not move anywhere until I graduate but I just wante...

12. Dyersburg State Community College LPN to ASN

    Shannaikook replied to Shannaikook's topic in Tennessee

    Well I had my orientation and they didn't elaborate on too much. Just talked about our schedules (3 days a week) and I have to take a math for nurses challenge exam so I wont have to take the course this semester. Classes start on the 30th and Im e...

13. Dyersburg State Community College LPN to ASN

    Shannaikook replied to Shannaikook's topic in Tennessee

    Hey there. My orientation is August 22nd. They are supposed to go over everything required in the program. My daughter is 4 years old. Im hoping to get her in pre-k so i can focus on schoolwork during the week. I work on weekends but the word is that...

14. Dyersburg State Community College LPN to ASN

    Shannaikook replied to Shannaikook's topic in Tennessee

    Yes. I went to TTC Nashville. My experience there was very good overall. I got married and had my daughter while in LPN school. If I can do it, YOU can too. I'm pulling for you. Good luck!:thankya:

15. Glad to be LPN first

    Shannaikook replied to mydee's topic in LPN-RN

    Hello. I have been an LPN for 4 years now. I was just accepted into an lpn-rn program and I'm excited. I know that when in clinicals I'm just a student but I feel that being an lpn first will help with the transition. Good luck to everyone out there ...