NurseOfTheLittlePeople BSN, RN

NurseOfTheLittlePeople has 7 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in NICU.

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   Cluster Care & Vital Sign Frequency

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople posted a topic in NICU

   Hey there, fellow NICU nurses! I've been working in a very large, level IV NICU for nearly three years. When it comes to cluster care and vital signs, I have questions about how my hospital operates in comparison with other hospitals. Our vital sign...
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   Scrubs: Actual Store vs. Online Shopping

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

   Hello, all! I'm just in search of advice as I start my search for comfortable, long-lasting, and (hopefully) affordable scrubs. Would you all recommend shopping in person in a store or shopping online? What are some pros and cons? What are your favo...
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   What are your post NCLEX feelings?

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to RNDickey's topic in NCLEX

   I absolutely experienced the same feelings that you did! I was terrified that I had passed - I felt as though I hadn't answered anything correctly save for a few questions and the number SATA only increased my anxiety. To be honest, it was the 48 hou...
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   UWorld, NCLEX-RN, & the PVT

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to NurseOfTheLittlePeople's topic in NCLEX

   The NCLEX questions are indeed rather broad, especially compared to UWorld. But by learning some things from UWorld, such as focusing on safety, focusing on ABCs (Airway, Breathing, Circulation), and prioritizing according to those things, I was able...
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   UWorld, NCLEX-RN, & the PVT

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople posted a topic in NCLEX

   Just wanted to drop in here and give some advice and encouragement to anyone gearing up for the NCLEX-RN! I recently graduated with my BSN and decided to take my NCLEX about a month out from there. I was on the fence about what program to use to stu...
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   AHA BLS Provider vs. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers?

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to NurseOfTheLittlePeople's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much for your input! I think I will go with AHA to be safe.
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   AHA BLS Provider vs. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers?

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to NurseOfTheLittlePeople's topic in General Nursing

   I am a new hire GN and they told me that as my certification would expire before my start date, I would have to get it redone beforehand. I sent an email requesting clarification to the person assisting me with the new hire process, but they are away...
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   AHA BLS Provider vs. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers?

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to NurseOfTheLittlePeople's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for your reply! I just realized that the BLS for Healthcare Providers was being offered by the Red Cross while the Providers class was being offered by AHA. My previous card is from the AHA and titled Healthcare Provider. Does this change y...
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   AHA BLS Provider vs. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers?

   NurseOfTheLittlePeople posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello! I'm currently about to renew my BLS and I had a question for those of you with experience. Two years ago, I went through the AHA's course titled "BLS for Healthcare Providers." When I went on the site to sign up for a class, I noticed that th...
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    Memorial Hermann GN Residency Summer 2017

    NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to futurenurseynurse's topic in Texas

    Hey! You're going to be a co-worker of mine it seems! Congrats!!!!
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    Memorial Hermann GN Residency Summer 2017

    NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to futurenurseynurse's topic in Texas

    I will be graduating with my BSN in May as well!
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    Memorial Hermann GN Residency Summer 2017

    NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to futurenurseynurse's topic in Texas

    I received an offer from Children's NICU earlier this afternoon!
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    Memorial Hermann GN Residency Summer 2017

    NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to futurenurseynurse's topic in Texas

    They told us at pre-match day that we would have the advantage of being able to interview first and as far as I know, we did. But besides that, I'm not too sure.
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    Memorial Hermann GN Residency Summer 2017

    NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to futurenurseynurse's topic in Texas

    Sorry, thought I had quoted you but I guess I hadn't LOL. NICU told me that we should hear back by the end of the week or perhaps the start of next week at the latest and that, if we don't get a phone call by then, we should contact HR. :)
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    Memorial Hermann GN Residency Summer 2017

    NurseOfTheLittlePeople replied to futurenurseynurse's topic in Texas

    I was in the pre-match day group as well.