michelios19RN

michelios19RN has 5 years experience.

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1. Charge Nurse Rounding

   michelios19RN replied to michelios19RN's topic in General Nursing

   Our unit can hold 25. I can see this being a bit of an issue when we are full and have high turn around on beds.

2. Charge Nurse Rounding

   michelios19RN replied to michelios19RN's topic in General Nursing

   This was very helpful. Thank you!

3. Charge Nurse Rounding

   michelios19RN replied to michelios19RN's topic in General Nursing

   There are definite times when this is hard to do for the charge. They general try to split the floor with the NOC PCC. Several them will round as they are helping to answer call lights or assist with med pass or whatever. There are days when it has t...

4. Charge Nurse Rounding

   michelios19RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Our charge nurse rounds on each patient daily. Usually they asking pt questions about specific topics like pain and if they are being rounded on hourly. The charge will now need to make a note regarding the rounding. How do you go about doing that es...

5. September test takers [NCLEX-RN 2012]

   michelios19RN replied to Indian_rn2b's topic in NCLEX

   I used the Lippincott book and iPhone app, as well ATI and the ATI review course. I read rationales to my right and wrong answers. I also visualized. I wrote my signature on post it notes with RN after it. I told myself I would be successful even tho...

6. NCLEX TOMORROW!!!

   michelios19RN replied to Futurenurse108's topic in NCLEX

   Good luck tomorrow!

7. passed nclex 4th try!!!!

   michelios19RN replied to arod21's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats to you and your hard work! Best wishes on your career.

8. September test takers [NCLEX-RN 2012]

   michelios19RN replied to Indian_rn2b's topic in NCLEX

   Took the NCLEX today. 265 questions full of nursing goodness. I did the Pearson Vue trick and according to it, I passed. Can't wait to get my license number.

9. September test takers [NCLEX-RN 2012]

   michelios19RN replied to Indian_rn2b's topic in NCLEX

   I take my test on the 5th. I've been using my Lippincott book, an NCLEX app, and ATI questions. I took the ATI Review class. I thought it was ok. I did pick up a couple things that I didn't know, but I am not certain if it was worth the money I paid....

10. Ivy Tech: Accepted for Fall 2011

    michelios19RN replied to hduckworth's topic in Indiana

    Someone commented that their letter didn't say anything about the extra expenses such as CPR, ATI, immunizations, etc. You should be getting all that info during the orientation for your specific campus. As for working while attending school, would ...

11. Ivy Tech Fall 2011 Waiting on THE letter

    michelios19RN replied to Rhubarb J.'s topic in Indiana

    Does anyone happen to know the approximate cut offs for ASN and LPN Anderson are?

12. Ivy Tech: Accepted for Fall 2011

    michelios19RN replied to hduckworth's topic in Indiana

    You are welcome for the info. Again, the school you will be attending may be giving you some of that information, but then again maybe not. I think it's nice being able to get a heads up. At the Anderson campus we were able to choose the brand and c...

13. Ivy Tech Fall 2011 Waiting on THE letter

    michelios19RN replied to Rhubarb J.'s topic in Indiana

    As someone who sat through the torture of waiting for the acceptance letter last year, I say congrats to all who got accepted for Fall 2011. At your orientation meeting you'll receive most if not all the information you'll need before you start sc...

14. Ivy Tech: Accepted for Fall 2011

    michelios19RN replied to hduckworth's topic in Indiana

    As someone who sat through the torture of waiting for the acceptance letter last year, I say congrats to all who got accepted for Fall 2011. At your orientation meeting you'll receive most if not all the information you'll need before you start schoo...

15. Floor nurses that make clinicals a bad experience

    michelios19RN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Relations

    I'm currently working my way through my third round of clinicals and can say that I've had a pleasant experience overall. I feel fortunate that I've been introduced to nurses who are willing to answer my questions and allow me to actually participate...