EXOTIC NURSE

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  1. Need a reference Book for NICU

    THANKS EVERYONE..........I am on my mission to acquire all my books so I can be prepared for the lil ones......I appreciate all the help thus far.....
  2. Need a reference Book for NICU

    I tried to find this book but i might need some more info like what is the title of the book and what does IMHO mean or stand for sorry for my ignorance but I cant seem to find the book with the info you have given me
  3. Need a reference Book for NICU

    Thank you prmenrs I will look into purchasing this book as I want to be able to do well on the NICU and I feel this book might help me
  4. Oh Goosh

    I am transferring from the PICU to NICU as that was my first choice. I am hoping they have a position available for me to start I am also hoping that NICU will be better for my focus and learning. PICU was to broad and I could not focus to well so ...
  5. Oh Goosh

    thanks nell....I found out that i got the transfer approved. I will start on Dec 31 on the unit. I am very excited but I feel more excited about it than I did for the PICU. I had the preceptor from hell as well she was mean and snarly. I hope my ...
  6. Oh Goosh

    kids r fun....congrats to ya and thank you very much for you wishes and NicuGal.......dawn gloves.....yes they have ECMO on the unit but I did not see any open heart surgeries at the time but I know they are performed but the babies are usually trans...
  7. Lets Have A Bonding Of All Picu Nurses

    HELLO everyone..........lets have a bonding session on this PICU BB and keep posting so that we can make this BB more interesting. No one really posts here that often and I know there are a lot of PICU nurses out there so come one and come all and s...
  8. Lets Have A Bonding Of All Picu Nurses

    Hello 2banurse......I am glad to see your reply but I have put in a transfer from the PICU to go to NICU....the atmosphere was to stressful for me and to fast paced so it was suggested I move to NICU where the learning past was two notches down.
  9. What are the requirements to work in the NICU?

    I am transferring from the PICU to NICU. NICU was my first choice but recruitment pushed the PICU because they have such a bad turnover in nurses I am hoping to get a position in the NICU at the same hospital I am working at if not I will basically ...
  10. Good News

    Wow thanks kidsccrn and ccu rn.......i am giving it my best and i do care for the lil ones as if they were my own.......thanks for the advice
  11. PICU new grad blues

    Hey everyone.......I finally started on the PICU unit day 2 and I like the atmosphere but I felt a bit overwhelmed with all the things that were going on....I definitely have to learn how to get a routine going ....so that I can accomplish all the ta...
  12. PICU new grad blues

    well that makes me feel better ...........but yes orientation is to learn I will mode myself into the atmosphere its just I am a bit nervous but thanks for the motivation..........:) :)
  13. Concept Maps ?

    I hated concept mapping and care plans............I thought we were the only school who had to do them but now I see we were not .........good luck with the concept mapping !!!!!!!!!
  14. need advice from working moms

    I remember those days.....LOL........I hope you can have access to a daycare with before school and after school programs that way you can work day shift and be home with your children in the night. LIke someone else suggested be very selective of t...
  15. LPN bashing...

    Well my experience with this situation is I recently passed my boards and I am a new grad RN but I have worked as a LPN for seven years prior and I went to the nursing office at my place of employment to turn in my badge so they could change the two ...
  16. Good News

    Thank you for your nice response. I am going to put my best foot forward and give it a good try. I am glad to know you are a chicgoan as well...........Take care.
  17. Good News

    Thank you.......LOL
  18. I agree with Agnus.
  19. hoping

    I got a job interview in the PICU at a very good teaching hospital in Chicago.....I hope I get the position....from what the nurses tell me who already work there that it is a very great learning experience. I am a new grad RN and I know I will need ...
  20. hoping

    Thanks everyone !!!!! My interview is this Teusday coming and I will definitely let you know how it turned out.
  21. I Passed My State Boardssssssss

    I PASSED...............I PASSED..........I PASSED............I PASSED.........I PASSED..............I PASSED..........I PASSED :balloons: :chuckle:
  22. I Passed My State Boardssssssss

    Hey I cannot believe I am a headliner on this BB this is the first time my post has been picked.......wow !!!!!
  23. I Passed My State Boardssssssss

    Thanks everyone..........I appreciate the support........:roll
  24. Speaking native languages at work...

    I think it is rude for a group of individuals to stand around at the nurses station and speak in their native tongue. It causes others to feel left out. I am fascinated with the different languages and I will learn as many as I can. Just to share ...
  25. Importing nurses from the Phillipines

    jt that is very interesting .....I know for a fact when I made the statement about the fillipino nurses having a hard way to go here in America that was exactly what I was talking about....I have seen it happen to many times to them and it was very ...