Natalie513

Natalie513 has 1 years experience.

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1. California L&D RN's - Does your hospital follow AWHONN's Perinatal Staffing Guidelines?

   Natalie513 replied to taz5869, RNC-OB's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Level III, northern CA. Answer is LOL hell no not even close.

2. 3:1 couplet care in Bay Area CA

   Natalie513 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi, if you work in post Partum in the bay area and your hospital Is 3:1, can you post the name Here or send me A message? 4:1 is killing me and I want to Make a list of all the 3:1 hospitals so I can keep my eye out for Openings. Thank you!

3. Post partum / mother baby ratios

   Natalie513 posted a topic in California

   Hi I am wondering if anyone has any information or sources they can share in the Interpretation of 22 CCR 70217 as it applies to mom baby nursing. Specifically- can they staff us with 2 couplets and 3 moms? Management says it’s OK because we only hav...

4. Ratios Mom Baby Northern California

   Natalie513 replied to BNice74's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I’m going to send you a message!

5. L&D Orientation

   Natalie513 replied to LawyerRN2b's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Are you a lawyer? I was too :). It’s a big change. 12 weeks doesn’t sound like enough L&D training to me for a new grad.

6. New Grad Nurse - NIGHT SHIFT ONLY

   Natalie513 replied to mjm0427's topic in General Nursing

   Nights felt totally fine to me working a 12 hour shift. Honestly when I got off at 0630 it was still dark and I was so tired I fell right asleep. I put 3 in a row and when I got off after the last shift just napped for a few hours then went to bed at...

7. L&D Fundamentals Refresher videos

   Natalie513 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi everyone, I am a new graduate and I have accepted a position in L&D which I am super excited about, because it is my dream specialty! However, I am starting to feel nervous as I have been out of nursing school job hunting and working in a non...

8. Finding a job in the Bay Area

   Natalie513 replied to brandidiane1's topic in Job Hunt

   hey i'm about the same age and same area. tbh you're lucky to get any job as a new grad in the bay area. once you have a job in acute care, you are MUCH more likely to get a job in L&D. just apply to anything that's acute care, i think if you're...

9. Samuel Merritt ABSN workload/schedule?

   Natalie513 replied to tn52's topic in School Programs

   Hey! I got there now and haven't been able to take on much part time work, however my part time job is writing/analyzing and my mind is too tired. I know people who have kept jobs as unit clerks, servers, etc. I think if you don't have to do a bunch ...

10. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School Programs

    At orientation they told us you can't miss any clinicals even for a wedding! Have you had to miss one? Who did you speak with to get permission?

11. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School Programs

    Omg phew!!! That makes me feel soooo much better. Thank you :)

12. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School Programs

    How bad is it to miss one clinical? I'm in a friends wedding in the fall and it's on a Saturday!

13. USF MSN-CNL non-nurse summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to risingstarjes's topic in School Programs

    I'm April start San Mateo! Super excited to start and hoping everything works out for everyone on this thread too!

14. USF MSN-CNL non-nurse summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to risingstarjes's topic in School Programs

    Hey there! I'm going to Samuel Merritt Absn too so if you decide on that illl see you there! I did the math and it ended up being a lot cheaper bc I would only be unemployed for 12 months instead of 2 years (I can go back to my old job once i graduat...

15. USF MSN-CNL non-nurse summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to risingstarjes's topic in School Programs

    That is so messed up that they made you apply again! I was admitted to Samuel Merritt last year and could not attend and received a medical deferral no problem- I am starting next month. I hope you get another acceptance!!! (And I'm following this th...