nurse-samie

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1. NICU vs. Peds Med-Surg/Step-down

   nurse-samie replied to nurse-samie's topic in Pediatric

   thank you all so much! I wish i knew more about what type of pt. population the floor that I will be going to has. My hospital is on a different campus then where the children's hospital is and my current hospital does not have a peds floor. all I wa...

2. NICU vs. Peds Med-Surg/Step-down

   nurse-samie replied to nurse-samie's topic in Pediatric

   Thank you so much! i have finally received the answer i was looking for bc i have no experience in peds i was totally lost! you have set my mind at ease! having the option of what floor to go to was also driving me crazy bc i did not know what to do...

3. NICU vs. Peds Med-Surg/Step-down

   nurse-samie posted a topic in Pediatric

   i have been offered the opportunity to go from an adult neuro floor to my dream job as a pediatric nurse, my ultimate goal would be to work in the PICU or the Peds Hemo/Onc Unit. Unfortunately at this time there are no fellowships being offered for e...

4. NICU vs. Peds Med/Surg/Step-down

   nurse-samie posted a topic in General Nursing

   i have been offered the opportunity to go from an adult neuro floor to my dream job as a pediatric nurse, my ultimate goal would be to work in the PICU or the Peds Hemo/Onc Unit. Unfortunately at this time there are no fellowships being offered for e...

5. keep my day shift on a floor i dont have a real intrest in or go to nights on my dream fl?

   nurse-samie replied to nurse-samie's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you

6. What's it like to be a PICU nurse?

   nurse-samie replied to Jdjmj's topic in PICU

   I'm currently a floor nurse on a specialized adult neuro floor. I'm considering switching to the PICU. And alot of what you just said has scared me silly. On the floor we dont have much autonomy. We read the plan of care "the instructions" and we car...

7. keep my day shift on a floor i dont have a real intrest in or go to nights on my dream fl?

   nurse-samie posted a topic in General Nursing

   im currently working on a floor thats neuro specialized. just got a position on days! but im not truly interested in neuro. i have an opportunity to go to my dream floor on peds but its a night shift and theres a wait list of 6 yrs to get on to days ...

8. How do i re-register for the Nclex RN in new york?

   nurse-samie replied to nurse-samie's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you so much!!!!

9. How do i re-register for the Nclex RN in new york?

   nurse-samie replied to nurse-samie's topic in NCLEX

   So i have to wait till i receive that letter ? How long should that take? I don't want to wait too long to re-test i feel that the long i wait the worse it will be ?

10. How do i re-register for the Nclex RN in new york?

    nurse-samie replied to nurse-samie's topic in NCLEX

    Yes NY is 45 days

11. How do i re-register for the Nclex RN in new york?

    nurse-samie posted a topic in NCLEX

    I just took my nclex rn yesterday. It shut off at 257. It ended and i was hysterical crying in the cubical because i knew i had failed. I did the pvt and it let me put in my cc info. I was even more devastated after that. My eyes are swollen from cry...

12. If you werent a nurse, what other career would you do?

    nurse-samie replied to RNtobe23's topic in General Nursing

    I second that! I did pre vet course in high school for college credits and even interned at a vet's office in high school as well. But nursing won the battle in the end but in another life id be a vet. Is it bad to say that I would cry more when int...

13. NS LIJ ED Fellowship 2014

    nurse-samie replied to BeccaB2014's topic in New York

    You have to search on the nslijcareers website for the fellowship and it will come up

14. NS LIJ ED Fellowship 2014

    nurse-samie replied to BeccaB2014's topic in New York

    your very welcome!! i hope that what i wrote helps you out!!

15. NS LIJ ED Fellowship 2014

    nurse-samie replied to BeccaB2014's topic in New York

    Well i was recommended by someone, but the HR nurse recruiter did say that over 250+ applicants applied in the first 2 days it was up..so i def recommend being one of the first 100 to apply so in a way it is kind of first come first serve. And i poss...