LauRNicu

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1. Any NNP's out there?

   LauRNicu replied to LauRNicu's topic in NP

   Yes! It is the only one I have found though. I was wondering if it's the only one in the state. Thanks for the response! QUOTE=siri]Hello, LauRNicu,:balloons: Have you inquired about the program at College of St. Catherine? http://xpedio02.childr...

2. St. Vincent's Womens Hospital

   LauRNicu replied to sunnysideup09's topic in Indiana

   Hi. I think I talked to you in the NICU forum. I work for Riley which is the main competitor of St. Vincent Women's. My sister works at St. Vincent. (We are both in the NICU). She loves it but I think Riley has a better work environment just fro...

3. ok, next question :O) how much do schools weigh on the GRE vs. experience?

   LauRNicu replied to velardern's topic in NP

   I can't tell ya. Both of the schools I'm looking at don't require a GRE if you have a BSN with a 3.0 or higher.

4. Any NNP's out there?

   LauRNicu posted a topic in NP

   Hey! I'm an RN(BSN) with almost 2 years clinical experience in a level 3 NICU in Indianapolis. I'm tentatively considering going back to school to become an NNP. I have so many questions and would appreciate any responses you have. Salary for NNP...

5. NICU's/NNP schools in the twin cities

   LauRNicu posted a topic in Minnesota

   I was hoping someone out there from Minnesota could help me out. I may be relocating to Minneapolis and I need to know more about the NICU's in the twin cities area. I am not familiar with the area as I've only been there once (last week). I curre...

6. Dopamine question

   LauRNicu replied to babynurse2001's topic in NICU

   i can't think off the top of my head what our standard concentration for dopamine is but it is send from pharmacy ready-to-go and they can double concentrate it for fluid restricted kids. we also use the alaris pumps that do the calculation, but we ...

7. TPN via UVC

   LauRNicu replied to astral92's topic in NICU

   We use in-line filters for absolutely EVERYTHING. We put our filters always directly after the fluid. We also use T connectors with everything unless the baby has several gtts and then we usually use however many stopcocks it takes to Y them in. A...

8. College student needing some more info about NNPs... Please help!!!

   LauRNicu replied to babycheekz420's topic in NICU

   Hi! I work at Riley Children's Hospital. We have a 52 bed level 3/4 NICU and I think we'll be hiring soon because they just opened up another NICU on the North side of town so some nurses will be going to work there. It's a fantastic place to work...

9. College student needing some more info about NNPs... Please help!!!

   LauRNicu replied to babycheekz420's topic in NICU

   I don't know if this helps or not, but I am a NICU RN in Indianapolis. I have almost 2 years clinical experience and I am preparing to apply to NNP schools so I have done quite a bit of research so far. You definitely need an RN license before you ...