missemerge018

missemerge018 specializes in Emergency, cardiac, ICU, CCU, neuro.

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1. hellp freaking out

   missemerge018 replied to rm1290's topic in NCLEX

   @rm1290 I personally do not trust the PVT, even though a lot of people on this site use it. I would rather wait for the official results before I make myself sick by worrying. Try to keep yourself busy while you wait for the actual results. I'm cross...

2. Got the job in ER!

   missemerge018 replied to missemerge018's topic in Emergency

   Thank you both for your advice! I am so so so excited to start doing what I love. I'm going to try looking for an inexpensive copy of that book on Amazon. I have dreamed endlessly about becoming an RN in the emergency department..

3. Will taking TNCC help me transition easier to ER?

   missemerge018 replied to Lizzie1968's topic in Emergency

   I think that some facilities don't necessarily "require" you to have ACLS and PALS. I know many that have you complete them within a certain amount of time after you have been hired. Some facilities also cover the costs but that is just the hospitals...

4. Will taking TNCC help me transition easier to ER?

   missemerge018 replied to Lizzie1968's topic in Emergency

   I agree: Make some connections in the ED! I went to a few job fairs held by a facility and talked to a couple of the same ED managers at each job fair. Ended up getting called for an interview with a couple of other managers but they had known who I ...

5. Got the job in ER!

   missemerge018 replied to missemerge018's topic in Emergency

   Thank you for your advice! I was told by my employer that ENPC was included in the group of certifications that they provide for us. How long did it take you to become comfortable in ED nursing? I know it must take a while!

6. Got the job in ER!

   missemerge018 posted a topic in Emergency

   Hello AllNurses family! I have been an avid user of AllNurses throughout my BSN degree, and I am now posting as a recent graduate and successful NCLEX-conquered RN! I just landed my dream job in the ER at a level two trauma center and I am over the M...

7. Anatomy and physiology gives me headache

   missemerge018 replied to Saundybless's topic in General Students

   Lots and lots of diagrams! No better way to put it in your head like a colourfully labelled picture. :)

8. Nursing Student Wondering About ICU...

   missemerge018 replied to missemerge018's topic in Critical

   Thank you both for your replies!

9. Nursing Student Wondering About ICU...

   missemerge018 posted a topic in Critical

   Hello ICU nurses! I am a third year nursing student with a large interest in ER or ICU. I just finished a placement in ER and absolutely loved it. However, I have never worked in an ICU setting and I am wondering what a typical day is like in ICU, as...

10. Felt pretty proud of myself!

    missemerge018 replied to KG MSN RN CCRN CEN's topic in Emergency

    That's so amazing!! You should be so proud of yourself.

11. New Grad in the ER ... ADVICE PLEASE!

    missemerge018 replied to Guest838984's topic in Emergency

    Did you do any clinical placement in the ER during school?

12. Clinical instructor

    missemerge018 replied to Em356's topic in General Students

    Time early on***

13. Clinical instructor

    missemerge018 replied to Em356's topic in General Students

    I too am a third year nursing student. Some advice might be to catch your clinical instructor at a timer army on in the shift prior to giving your medications to remind him or her that you are due to give medications at ___ hours, just to remind him ...