NYpedRN

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1. Feeling incompetent with this nurse role

   NYpedRN replied to AussieKylie's topic in First Year After Licensure

   first year is hard work. I agree. I was feeling so incompetent when I started. I had never done procedures like this in my nursing school. In the hospital that I rotated in, the nurses never drew...

2. My first... Code.

   NYpedRN replied to ashley_michelle's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hey, I just read your topic. How horrible. I am working in a peds-transplant, and med-surg(heavy) unit and I was told that my kids were "general med-surg" kids. WELL, all my kids are heavy....

3. NYP Columbia - CHONY

   NYpedRN posted a topic in New York Nursing

   anyone working in the childrens

4. Rsv

   NYpedRN posted a topic in Pediatric

   ah...and RSV season is upon us, yay....here we go with all the contact and single room pts...when does RSV season end? I had enough already and it seems it just

5. NYP- Cornell or Columbia??

   NYpedRN replied to thinkpink's topic in New York Nursing

   I start on monday at Columbia Pres. in peds. They said the orientation is 1.5 week in the hospital, then 6 weeks on the unit. They haven't told me what my uniform is yet and they explained to me...

6. NYP- Cornell or Columbia??

   NYpedRN replied to thinkpink's topic in New York Nursing

   I was very persistent with NYP. I meant different like columbia's base is 64,900 and Sloan is 65,750. not that big of a difference but it's more either way you look at it. I'm trying to figure out...

7. NYP- Cornell or Columbia??

   NYpedRN replied to thinkpink's topic in New York Nursing

   I know this is off-union topic but I will start my orientation in Columbia on aug 14th. so far I have filled out all the NYSNA paper-work but i will not find out details as to health ins., pension,...

8. Looking for Staten Island University Hospital info

   NYpedRN replied to msweezer's topic in New York Nursing

   my mom has been an RN there on the rehab unit for 15 years, and just transferred to peds unit. She suggested I start working there, and she suggested I try the float team since I wasn't sure what I...

9. New York Presbyterian PHARM EXAM!

   NYpedRN replied to janetrette's topic in New York Nursing

   good luck with the exam! The acronyms and math were a breeze....it is multiple choice for the math but every question throws in a "D" answer of "not the correct dosage, " so where as in the study...

10. New York Presbyterian PHARM EXAM!

    NYpedRN replied to janetrette's topic in New York Nursing

    I took the test on 7/19 and passed.....I got an 80 on the first part and an 88 on the second part.... I had to do the peds exam and it was on paper but all the rest of the exams I understand are...

11. NCLEX 2 timer

    NYpedRN replied to Immortal_us's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You made me cry!!!!! lol we're both crying now!! I kept postponing it also, but then you just have to go take it! You're never going to get the same ques that are in teh study guides, but very...

12. NCLEX 2 timer

    NYpedRN replied to Immortal_us's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed!!!! I did it!!!! I'm so happy and excited and filled with emotion!! At the same time, every single planet that was on my shoulders just lifted. I feel a great ease of pressure but I know...

13. NCLEX 2 timer

    NYpedRN replied to Immortal_us's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ok so I took it again yesterday morning. I got 130 ques. I think that is such a weird number. It felt easier this time around, but there was also a bunch of questions that I guessed on. I know...

14. NCLEX 2 timer

    NYpedRN replied to Immortal_us's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thank you, I'll be thinking about you on the 17th!! I am much more conifident this time around, and I am keeping a very positive attitude. We went through all that schooling, we are

15. NCLEX 2 timer

    NYpedRN replied to Immortal_us's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hey, first a congrats out to Immortal us-- congrats!! your positive attitude and faith has inspired me. Secondly, my test is scheduled for March 16th, just 3 days away. I feel differently about it...