shunnaparks

shunnaparks has 14 years experience and specializes in CVIR, Tele, Post open heart, step-down.

Latest Activity

1. Yet another RN to BSN question....

   shunnaparks replied to MomRN0913's topic in General Nursing

   I completed my BSN and am currently working on my MSN at Kaplan Universtiy (all online). The cost is more than a brick and mortar buiding but for me the time saved and flexibility is worth it. They are accreditated and have a well developed program ...

2. Need Opinions from Nurses about job selection

   shunnaparks replied to SandgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

   You"re a new grad, any experience is a good thing. Now days getting your foot in the door can lead to many opportunities. Good luck!

3. What do you think of Kaplan

   shunnaparks replied to NurseDiane44's topic in New Nurse

   I completed my BSN and now enrolled in the MSN program. I love the instructors and the convience of a complete online school.

4. anyone from abilene tx??

   shunnaparks replied to tcrn's topic in CRNA

   My husband and I were stationed in Abilene, TX for a little over 7 years. There is a major Air Force Base located there.(Dyess AFB). I am originally from the Houston area, so west Texas took some getting used to. The summers are very hot and the w...

5. Commute or move

   shunnaparks replied to willti1's topic in CRNA

   I commuted 1 1/2 hours for 1 full year when I went back for my RN degree. I knew the commute before I applied, so it came as no surprise for clinical or school. Days throughout the year ranged from 3-4 days a week. I also worked part time on the w...

6. Any Dekalb Med Nurses out there?

   shunnaparks replied to MizRani's topic in Georgia

   I interviewed there a couple of years ago and was not too impressed. I have have some friends that work there and they're pretty happy. As with any job, its what you make of it. If you are going into it with your eyes open and with the intentions...

7. ortho patient load

   shunnaparks replied to caringRN's topic in Orthopaedic

   WHAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Are you all kidding??? I am currently completing a contract in orthopedics. The nurse patient ratio on days is 1:4-5 and on nights it is 1:5-6. The numbers you all are quoting.....I just can't believe it. Orthopedics is extremel...

8. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

   shunnaparks replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN/LVN

   Cali Girl what hospital was that, if you don't mind me asking????

9. Atlanta L&D

   shunnaparks replied to SheaTab's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi, I am not a L&D nurse, but THE hospital to have a babe is Northsiide Hospital. I think it is located in Sandy Springs. I live in Chamblee(Dekalb count). It is one of the best areas for schools. My son attends Chamblee Middle School (Magnet...

10. What # of questions did u pass the NCLEX with?

    shunnaparks replied to teresab_2000's topic in New Nurse

    I took 75 questions with RN NCLEX and about 125 with LVN/LPN boards. With LPN boards was not too sure. RN boards I felt pretty good about how I did. Good Luck!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

11. Looking for work in Cali!!!!!!!!!!!

    shunnaparks posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys I am currently finishing up a contract in Georgia (July 15). I am very interested in going out to California to make some extra money for the rest of the summer. The thing is I dont want to sign another 13 week contract. Are there any agn...