NCcardiacNurse

NCcardiacNurse has 5 years experience and specializes in CHPN, PCCN.

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1. CMC Cardiac Medicine Subspecialty Certification

   NCcardiacNurse replied to SICU_Murse's topic in MICU

   Congrat, SICU! :yelclap: I have no doubt it was dfficult! I'm hoping to have the same results as you! Congrats again!

2. CMC Cardiac Medicine Subspecialty Certification

   NCcardiacNurse replied to SICU_Murse's topic in MICU

   SICU, good luck! Let us know how you do! I have no doubt you will ace it!Nyrn, get over it. Seriously? Why complain about something that's in the past. You passed, and that's all that matters! That's a great accomplishment regardless of how you had t...

3. CMC Cardiac Medicine Subspecialty Certification

   NCcardiacNurse replied to SICU_Murse's topic in MICU

   SICU_Murse, Hi, sorry for the late reply! My main floor is tele but float often to just a general ICU, no specialty. I would love to do CVICU though! I received my PCCN in May and my CHPN (hospice) in March. I passed both the first time with little s...

4. CMC Cardiac Medicine Subspecialty Certification

   NCcardiacNurse replied to SICU_Murse's topic in MICU

   Hi, I too am planning to take the CMC. In August, actually. I was on here looking for the same information! Any advice would be great!

5. Improving ways for acceptance to NP program

   NCcardiacNurse replied to NCcardiacNurse's topic in NP Students

   Thank you guys for the information and advice. I'm going to keep trying until i succeed, regardless of how long it takes me!

6. Improving ways for acceptance to NP program

   NCcardiacNurse posted a topic in NP Students

   Hi everyone! I am looking to apply to an NP program next summer or fall (2013). My undergrad GPA was 2.62! What was I thinking then? Anywho, I have got accepted into a MSN administration program b/c I was considering getting a masters and then going ...

7. low GPA, any hope for NP?

   NCcardiacNurse replied to NCcardiacNurse's topic in NP Students

   hey guys, thanks for your input. i really appreciate the encouragement. arabian, which school do you attend?

8. low GPA, any hope for NP?

   NCcardiacNurse posted a topic in NP Students

   Hi everyone. I'm sure this question has come up a hundred times, but I'm going to go ahead and try again. I'm considering applying to a master's program for ANP. I recently graduated this past May with my BSN and was an LPN for 2.5 years prior. I am ...

9. NC Programs

   NCcardiacNurse replied to tahillia's topic in North Carolina

   try lenoir-rhyne university. located in hickory, NC. i was in the same boat as you. im just not an "A" student. i make mostly B's and a few C's now and then. which in return puts be below a 3.0 automatically. they are a private school which makes the...

10. Low GPA, chances of NP?

    NCcardiacNurse replied to NCcardiacNurse's topic in General Nursing

    ncthavoc, thank you for that reply. everyones reply has been helpful and very honest (which is what i wanted) but i thank you specifically for being positive about the situation. God bless :)

11. Low GPA, chances of NP?

    NCcardiacNurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys, I'll try and make this short and sweet: -GPA: 2.62 -Currently an LPN with 2 years experience in LTC -Have completed 2 of 3 years for my BSN...1 more year to go :) -President of my nursing class -My GPA has always been hovering close to 3.0...

12. Any LPN's now RN's in this forum? I've got a question

    NCcardiacNurse replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in New Nurse

    i'm currently an lpn in ltc. im only 24 with 2 yrs experience. im in a 3 yr bsn program right now...just one more to go. i feel too young, or i feel like people think im too young to have someones life in my hands even though im very capable. and eve...

13. Best States for RN's to work?

    NCcardiacNurse replied to Anmarie's topic in Career Support

    I just became an LPN. I live in NC and the pay is great for nurses. I work in long term care while going to school for my BSN and I cannot complain about the pay...$21.00 as an LPN just starting out. Also, NC is a very nice state. Plenty of opportuni...

14. Everyone Look!!!

    NCcardiacNurse replied to jolanglois's topic in NCLEX

    More about the drugs themselves. It was pretty tough. I had a couple select all that were about drugs. I dont think i had any administration of drugs. Just mainly side effects and teaching of them. Another girl in my class had a ton of pharm on her N...

15. Everyone Look!!!

    NCcardiacNurse replied to jolanglois's topic in NCLEX

    I passed tooooooooo! I just found out!:monkeydance::balloons: Sooooo EXCITED!