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1. Any info on Versant Program at Baptist (Miami) for new grad??

   littley replied to SouthernAsh's topic in Florida

   Baptist is like a fortress...you can't get in ANY way! In all honesty, I've been to their ER twice this year and wasn't at all impressed; actually had an unpleasant experience both times so not sure why they are so picky. Moving on...there are two h...

2. Invasive Pre-Employment Physical??

   littley replied to littley's topic in General Nursing

   Ummm...I never made this a big deal. I was taking suggestions. Invasive is someone performing a vaginal exam on me for pre-employment. However, my health is my business PERIOD and is an invasion of my privacy. I agreed to it obviously and I have noth...

3. Invasive Pre-Employment Physical??

   littley replied to littley's topic in General Nursing

   They can screen me from top to bottom and obviously if I was a drug user then they need to know. I just worry that if (God forbid) something comes back abnormal (like low plates, low WBC, or anything else that requires much further workup), that I wi...

4. Invasive Pre-Employment Physical??

   littley posted a topic in General Nursing

   hi to all!! i just wanted to take a few minutes and ask around. i went today for my pre-employment physical. i know that obviously drug testing and titers are drawn. however, when i'm about to be taken to the lab, i am told that i will also have a cb...

5. Florida New RN Needs Job!!!

   littley replied to littley's topic in New Nurse

   Hi Jadu1106...I am going to a job fair on Monday actually. I'm excited about that because they have a specific time slot for new grads. So fingers crossed! And hi PediLove2147! I have applied to all specialties, including home health. But even home ...

6. Florida New RN Needs Job!!!

   littley replied to littley's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you so much BSN graduate...I will definitely check it out. I've been sending my applications generally but I have already started to mail them in to the Nursing Recruitment dept specifically of some hospitals. Thank you again and good luck with...

7. Florida New RN Needs Job!!!

   littley posted a topic in New Nurse

   hi to all...i am writing because i am about wits end with the job searching. i worked so hard in school, i had impeccable grades, i had a great reputation as an excellent, intelligent student with all my professors both in lecture and in clinical. no...

8. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

   littley replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX

   Thanks so much!!! I still wanna see those results but it is definitely relieving to hear! :[anb]:

9. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

   littley replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX

   hi everyone! well, i took my nclex yesterday. i've always been a great student, studied my butt off, knew that saunders book from back to front, did i don't know how many kaplan questions....and left there feeling like i guessed on at least half of t...

10. Suggestions for NCLEX Prep

    littley posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hi there my fellow nursing students. I am graduating in 3 weeks and needed input on what you think is the best prep material for the NCLEX. My school supplies us with this set of prep materials called ATI but I also want to use something else. An acq...

11. TNCC in 2 days!!! CEN in 6 Days!!!

    littley replied to iridius's topic in Emergency

    Hi iridius...where did you find the info on the TNCC courses available in Miami? I will be graduating in a month and ER nursing is my passion so I also want the upper hand when it comes to applying. I know they recommend some experience to take the c...

12. Are contact precautions ordered by the MD?

    littley posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I just took a critical thinking exam where it is rumored that we will penalized for not putting the pt on contact precautions. The scenario did not have an order for contact precautions. The pt did have MRSA but per CDC guidelines on their site, ...

13. Care Plan Feedback

    littley posted a topic in General Students

    ok well, my professor buckled down for about 2 weeks, gave us feedback on only 2 careplans and has since then been back to her lax self again. so, within the next couple days i'll be posting up some scenarios with the careplan i came up with and woul...

14. Nursing school does some crazy things to my body....

    littley replied to midnight*sky's topic in General Students

    I feel your pain. I get like that at the beginnig of every semester. My first semester was the worst. Its only natural to feel so stressed but you have to calm down because that stress will not only interfere with you body physically, it will also af...

15. Need feedback on care plan

    littley replied to littley's topic in General Students

    Thank you Daytonite! This is what I wish our professor would do. Again, this has basically been me teaching myself. I misunderstood the defining characteristic of altered visual stimuli. As i went over it again I realized it didn't apply in the way I...