fnlyRNstudent05

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1. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

   fnlyRNstudent05 replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

   angel75 It averages between 24-32/hour. It depends on the hospital you work in. Good luck to you

2. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

   fnlyRNstudent05 replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

   I am starting in a level 3 NICU as new grad in Maryland and they pay 29.10/hr for nights.... :mortarboard: Love the low end of that totem pole!!! Gotta start somewhere especially when you're offered the job of a lifetime! Good luck

3. Starting a NICU job!!!!!!!!!

   fnlyRNstudent05 replied to cherokeesummer's topic in NICU

   Congratulations!!!! I too will join the nICU nursing world in August in Maryland. Fasten your seatbelts!!!! Any of you looked into a scope? I have to buy my own and am considering an ultrascope with a neonate and adult head. What are your thoughts??...

4. Most interesting Micro-organism!!

   fnlyRNstudent05 replied to kcstudentnurse06's topic in General Nursing

   from what i see online it is impetigo or scarlet fever. I am perturbed (>SP?) that my peditrician couldn't tell if that was it. Do you think I should call and get an oral antibiotic for daughter?

5. Most interesting Micro-organism!!

   fnlyRNstudent05 replied to kcstudentnurse06's topic in General Nursing

   My friends kids have a form of strep that infects the skin. it has been a sudden onset of pimples on the face and neck, no fever, or sore throat. The rash is itchey, and painful. I took my daughter to doc and they did not know what it was but other k...

6. Are there any fellow CNL students out there?

   fnlyRNstudent05 replied to merellis2009's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks!

7. Are there any fellow CNL students out there?

   fnlyRNstudent05 replied to merellis2009's topic in New Nurse

   :imbar ok not to be a complete dummy :doh: but what is a cnl? i've never heard of them but i'm from maryland so maybe we don't have them here.

8. Not sure what I want to be.

   fnlyRNstudent05 posted a topic in New Nurse

   OK. IT is that time of year. Finals. NcLEX. JOB INTERVIEWS. I have liked all my clinicals, have many opportunities but don't know where I want to start. I know that I can always change my mind and that everyone goes through this to some degree. I'm...

9. Post op mastectomy

   fnlyRNstudent05 replied to fnlyRNstudent05's topic in PACU

   thanks to everyone for your advice and support! sorry it's been so long since my last post but with school it gets hectic as you know! i am happy to report my mother in law did have the surgery as planned and she did beautifully. the first couple d...

10. Breast Cancer

    fnlyRNstudent05 replied to fnlyRNstudent05's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks. You are absolutely right and i appreciate it. She has been through alot and this will be difficult. I am very close to her and have seen her through alot of hard times when I have had to be the parent along with my hubby and right now she has...

11. Post op mastectomy

    fnlyRNstudent05 replied to fnlyRNstudent05's topic in PACU

    thank you for responding. My mother in law is in denile and I wrote this post right after she visited and emotions were running high. We have a very good relationship and she says she wants me to be there for her but that denile thing is slippery so ...

12. post op mastectomy

    fnlyRNstudent05 posted a topic in Oncology

    I am a nursing student in my last semester and my mother in law was just diagnosed with DCIS. She has opted to have b/l mastectomy with immediate reconstruction/expanders. She is told me that her surgeon has said it will be same day surgery and she w...

13. Post op mastectomy

    fnlyRNstudent05 posted a topic in PACU

    i am a nursing student in my last semester and my mother in law was just diagnosed with dcis. she has opted to have b/l mastectomy with immediate reconstruction/expanders. she is told me that her surgeon has said it will be same day surgery and she w...

14. Breast Cancer

    fnlyRNstudent05 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a nursing student in my last semester and my mother in law was just diagnosed with DCIS. She has opted to have b/l mastectomy with immediate reconstruction/expanders. She is told me that her surgeon has said it will be same day surgery and she w...

15. What would you do?????

    fnlyRNstudent05 replied to fnlyRNstudent05's topic in General Students

    The incident took place outside of the stores in the walkways, it's a big shopping center complex.I appreciate the responses. I did in fact tell the mom that if this was my baby I would go to the ER and I think she should at least call the DR. becaus...