KNest18

KNest18 BSN

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  1. Lost Nurse in the OR

    Hi guys back again and wanted to respond to everyone, just to clarify, I was PD at one of the jobs which was PACU for the 2 months at the same time working at the surgical ambulatory center for the year. (After I was at medsurg) I would agree with so...
  2. Lost Nurse in the OR

    Hi guys im 28 years old and I'm having trouble finding my groove and niche in nursing all together but figured maybe i can get some insight. I have been a practicing nurse for nearly 3 years coming next month. I started out on MED/SURG and only laste...
  3. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    Okay:) do you mean ASC by ambulatory surgical center? I was hired as full time at this facility so do you think it may take me longer than 2 years? If i do 2 years with gaining the experience and hours in PACU/OR I Can obtain the credentials correct?...
  4. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    thank you so much for all your feedback! As I'm also continuing my research, i alos found that some nurses as they work in OR (periopertive settings) they get a CNOR/AORN certification to help boost their surgical specialty? maybe im understanding it...
  5. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    thank you so much! I was thinking of doing this kind of experience for a year or so since i can also get experience in both PACU/OR then transition back into a hospital when the time is right thanks so much for your input! Do you also think being a p...
  6. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    thank you so much! I was thinking of doing this kind of experience for a year or so since i can also get experience in both PACU/OR then transition back into a hospital when the time is right:) thanks so much for your input! Do you also think being a...
  7. I am still a new grad with generally 7 months of MedSurg/Tele experience on the floor, 1:7/1:8 (nurse to patient ratio). I also had 2 months of training before hitting the floor (foley insertions, dressing changes, NG tubes, simulations/classes etc.)...
  8. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    your welcome ! I just hope that we all get in sooner or later! Best of luck!!! To everyone :)
  9. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    ^^ lots of typos! Sorry you guys!!
  10. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    Hey brian, I totally understand what you are going through.. Trust me.. I was that crazy freak who was always on this forum everyday checking points, checking statuses, and comparing. I believe this is like my 4th time of applying (not embarrassed to...
  11. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    Good luck y'all !! Everything happens for a reason !!
  12. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    Ooooh I never heard of that school? I'm taking mine at Csn since most of my classes are from there. I did well on the teas, like mid 70's overall composite score... I don't have my exact scores on me... It's definitely harder than the hesi for sure ...
  13. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    oh alright!! Have you ever taken the teas before? I hope all goes well with where ever u go because UNLV is insane to get in now in days... Yeah ----------------- told me the same.. I just needed a chem with a lab so I'll be taking that over the summ...
  14. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    hey brian! I really hope to see you at roseman! I already took the teas and just need to transfer my UNLV official transcripts over and take a chem 110 (since UNLV didn't have a lab in their chem 108) but she said I would be doing my interview sessio...
  15. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    your welcome brian! stay strong! there is always a reason for everything ... and its always a good reason behind it later down the road... as for everyone else.. good luck and keep doing what your doing! never give up!!!