Emm_RN

Emm_RN ASN, BSN, MSN

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  1. NICU to SICU?

    Emm_RN replied to Emm_RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    This is exactly it! I do not want to get stuck with this specific knowledge base if it will hold me back. Not that it isn't good experience, and I'm so glad I did it, but I want to move on to...

  2. NICU to SICU?

    Emm_RN posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    Hi all, Let me start by saying I have been an RN for 2 years with experience on a med-surg (mostly surgical) floor and now am working in a level IV NICU. I worked in a nursing home throughout school...

  3. NICU to SICU?

    Emm_RN replied to Emm_RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    That is a great idea! Thank you so much!

  4. NICU to SICU?

    Emm_RN replied to Emm_RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    I do love NICU however I do not want to be here forever. I want to have a more broad knowledge base. I love bedside nursing so I'm not sure that I want to rush to get to grad school, but I know I want...

  5. General advice - new grad in level IV

    Emm_RN replied to NN22's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hi NN22, I work in a level IV NICU and I have been there for one year now. Before I started, I looked over some general information in a book that I bought off Amazon, here is the link: Merenstein...

  6. Let's vent about the good

    Emm_RN posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Lately, with extremely high acuity and short staffing, it is sometimes tough to sit back and remember why we do what we do. I've seen so many posts venting, and we all certainly need to do that. But...

  7. Let's vent about the good

    Emm_RN replied to Emm_RN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thank you to all the posters, these are all beautiful reasons why the NICU can be an amazing place to work! Keep them

  8. Taking My NCLEX Wednesday

    Emm_RN replied to mirandaaa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Let us all know how it goes!! Good luck and welcome to the wonderful world of

  9. NJ tube issues

    Emm_RN replied to slp080477's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    In our NICU we stopped using diet pop to flush the NJ tubes (aspartame was shown to be contraindicated in the population). We very rarely have issues with our NJs clogging and we typically just flush...