TheDreamJourney

TheDreamJourney has 3 years experience and specializes in Medical Surgical-Oncology.

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1. Med surg to CVICU

   TheDreamJourney replied to TheDreamJourney's topic in CCU

   Thank you so much for your feedback :)

2. Med surg to CVICU

   TheDreamJourney posted a topic in CCU

   Hello, I have been a medical surgical nurse for 3 years now. I work in an Oncology/medical surgical unit. However, my floor is mainly medical surgical. I have experience with various patients and we even get remote tele patients on our floor. Lately,...

3. Wanting to change specialties

   TheDreamJourney replied to sunshineccc's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with the above statements. I work in a hospital and you will be provided the training that you need to excel. My advice is also to apply initially to an inpatient psychiatric unit. Once you have your 1 year or more experience you can explore ...

4. Med-Surg not for me, need some advice

   TheDreamJourney replied to TheLAC's topic in Med-Surg

   Hello, I have been a medical surgical nurse for 3 years. It has been my only experience as a nurse. I was hired right after graduating nursing school and passing NCLEX. My advice to you is to stick it out. It honestly took me about 1 year to even fee...

5. How to become Certified in Med Surg

   TheDreamJourney replied to TheDreamJourney's topic in Med-Surg

   Thank you so much for your reply. :) It helped guide me into making my decision. My nurse educator let me know that we have a contract with ANCC, therefore, the exam will be waived. Again, thank you for your advice.

6. How to become Certified in Med Surg

   TheDreamJourney posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Hello, I have a question about becoming certified. I am a medical surgical nurse now for 3 years. I work in a busy inpatient unit at a hospital. That is the only experience of nursing that I have so far. I am interested on becoming a certified medica...

7. Holy Name Hospital vs Christ Hospital Nursing Program

   TheDreamJourney replied to TheDreamJourney's topic in New Jersey

   Hello, I am a level 3 student at UMDNJ now. What would you like to know about the program? Shoot me an email at [email protected], I will be glad to answer any questions.

8. UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Program

   TheDreamJourney replied to 3Triages's topic in New Jersey

   Congrats to everyone accepted so far and good luck to those waiting. If you have any questions about accelerated program feel free to ask me. I am level 1 student at UMDNJ Newark Campus. A few pointers to those accepted. Be extra organized starting...

9. UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Program

   TheDreamJourney replied to 3Triages's topic in New Jersey

   I send my letters through the mail. But do it electronically so that Nursingcas doesn't lose them. You have to send it to the website. Don't send it to the University because I made that mistake at first and they refused to give the letters back. Mak...

10. UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Program

    TheDreamJourney replied to 3Triages's topic in New Jersey

    "advice is welcomed...please share : ) i have been looking into umdnj's accelerated bsn program for a while now. i will graduate in may with a bsn but after graduation i am going to start my pre-reqs for the nursing program. i do not think that soc...

11. UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Program

    TheDreamJourney replied to 3Triages's topic in New Jersey

    "Hello Everyone! I'm new to this forum but congratulations to all! I am actually interested in applying to the UMDNJ accelerated nursing program for the Fall semester but I had a couple questions maybe you guys can help me with. First, I have asked o...

12. New Grad RN offered Hospital Position & Dr.'s office Position Need Advice :-)

    TheDreamJourney replied to kaylynnd06's topic in Career Support

    Hi I am so happy that you updated us all and I strongly believe that you made the right/best choice!!!!!! Good luck

13. Med Math please help

    TheDreamJourney posted a topic in General Students

    Hi I have just started my accelerated bsn program and I am really excited about it. However, I am aware that I need to pass my med math exam as a requirement. Problem is I am extremely bad at math and I am starting to get a little nervous. I have ta...

14. Flu Vaccine, enough already!

    TheDreamJourney replied to Bklyn_RN's topic in COVID

    Tell me about it. I got accepted into the nursing program and for orientation last week one of the school's doctors came to speak to the students. She told us that we have to get the flu vaccine, which I am completely against. She said that we won't ...

15. Second degree

    TheDreamJourney replied to kimjou's topic in General Nursing

    You should definitely look into accelerated BSN programs because it will be the quickest way of getting your second degree. However, you will most likely have to take out a huge loan with a private lender, if money is an issue. And the college/univer...