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  1. CEU help

    Hi there, on texas BON website, they say the CEU’s need to be “in the nurse’s area of practice”. I’m a NICU nurse, does this mean all my CEU’s have to be neonatal specific? Also, I have...
  2. Want to quit and be a SAHM

    Hi there, I’m thinking of quitting and becoming a SAHM. I’m currently PRN but I’m still losing my skills and quite honestly I just want to let it go entirely. I live in Texas. My question...
  3. Question about CEU’s

    Hi there, on texas BON website, they say the CEU’s need to be “in the nurse’s area of practice”. I’m a NICU nurse, does this mean all my CEU’s have to be neonatal specific? Also, I have my...
  4. NICU RN to day surgery?

    Hi all, I’m currently a NICU RN of 2 years, prior to that, I was a Neuro (adult) ICU RN for 1.5 years. I am now part time at my current gig but want to pick up a PRN position elsewhere. Of course,...
  5. Advice about my career

    Hi all:) I couldn’t find a NICU specific section, but this post might make sense to NICU nurses more! But I accept advice from all! So I have been a nurse for 3+ years now. I started in Adult ICU...
  6. Advice about my career

    Thank you for the advice! Unfortunately me, and all of the nurses I was hired on with, including the nurses who started after me, have all had the SAME discussion with our supervisors and managers. We...
  7. Maintaining BLS while not currently working

    I wish I was you
  8. Severe Depression/Anxiety

    Hello all, I was looking for some advice from someone who may have gone through a similar situation as me. I am 24 years old, have been an RN for just over 2 years now. I started off my job with...
  9. Severe Depression/Anxiety

    Thank you all for being so kind and caring, you all have helped a lot. I've scheduled a physical with my doctor to make sure it isn't something physical that can be helped with supplements, etc. I've...
  10. Severe Depression/Anxiety

    There is a possibility of me transferring to a smaller NICU within the system, or to another unit. However I've only been at this system for 8 months. And my managers are terrible. Maybe I can talk to...
  11. Too young to do school nursing?

    Hello, i am 22 years old and have been working in the Neuro ICU for 1 year now. I do not like my job- for many reasons. 12 hours are hard, I now have back pain, hospital politics, only 30 min break,...
  12. Too young to do school nursing?

    And I will have a preceptor for 2 years at this
  13. Too young to do school nursing?

    I never meant to hurt anyone's feelings when I said "bored". I read a bunch of posts on school nursing and a lot of people said that would be an issue. That's the only reason I said
  14. Too young to do school nursing?

    I'm legitimately wondering... to see if anyone can lay out the
  15. Too young to do school nursing?

    Just wondering...have any of y'all worked in a
  16. From ICU to Ambulatory

    Hello all!I am currently a critical care nurse for one year. I absolutely hate my job. If it's not the stress of the acuity, it's the stress of dealing with needy and ungrateful adults. Also the...
  17. Help in choosing a path

    Hello friends I am a Neuro ICU nurse in Dallas. I have one year experience. I absolutely hate my job. I NEED to find something else but I am so unsure. Can anyone help? I don't like the hospital...
  18. I really want to quit my job....

    What do you love about it? I'm in ICU and hate
  19. From ICU to Ambulatory

    It's a otolaryngology clinic. I presume if I stay PRN at my current unit it will be easier to get an acute care job later IF I decide to do
  20. Hello all! i was wondering your experience in a level 2 NICU/ step down NICU unit. I am currently an Adult ICU nurse and am so sick of "critical patients". My original passion was NICU but I didn't...
  21. Specialty switch

    Hello all! i am currently an ICU nurse with one year experience. I am thinking of moving to NICU or post partum. I just love babies and I know well baby nursery doesn't really exist anymore. Can...
  22. Specialty switch

    Thank you for your response. I am looking for something a bit slower paced. What level NICU do you work
  23. Switching specialties?

    Hello fellow nurses! I'm in desperate need for advice and I can't ask my friends at work because no one is aware I want to leave. I graduated nursing school in May 2016, started the critical care...