healthxo33

healthxo33 BSN, RN

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About healthxo33

healthxo33 is a BSN, RN and specializes in NICU.


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  1. Hello! Has anyone worked in the PICU or acute care pediatric units at UVA Health System? I would love to learn about your experience or what you have heard about these units.
  2. CRNA volunteer opportunities

    Hey there! I'm interested in going back to CRNA school in the future. I am currently a nicu and PICU nurse. I'm wondering if there are any volunteer opportunities that helped you get into school. Of course, there are many other things that are import...
  3. Children's National Hospital PICU

    Does anyone know what the patient population is at Children's in DC? Do they have kids usually on drips and ecmo? I'm definitely interested in CRNA school in the future and want to see if this would be a good area to get experience before school. The...
  4. PICU or Adult ICU

    Can someone explain to me what the CRNA curriculum is like once you get into school? I am not sure if I should work in a PICU or adult ICU. I have two years of NICU experience and recently accepted a job in the adult ICU. I am not passionate about wo...
  5. CRNA practice test questions

    Does anyone know what types of practice questions books you can get in CRNA school to prepare you for the NBCRNA exam? I know in nursing school there were practice test books with questions that helped me A LOT. Some of these books were tailored towa...
  6. PICU to CRNA

    Hello everyone! I am considering going back to school to become a CRNA. I do know that most schools prefer adult ICU experience prior to applying. Does anyone know if PICU experience would be good enough and wha types of skills/machine equipment woul...
  7. PICU to CRNA

    Hello everyone! I am considering going back to school to become a CRNA. I do know that most schools prefer adult ICU experience prior to applying. Does anyone know if PICU experience would be good enough and wha types of skills/machine equipment woul...
  8. Does anyone know how much tuition assistance they provide to part time and full time nurses? Is there a certain amount of time you must work for them before going back to school? After you graduate, how many years do they require you to work for them...
  9. Does anyone know what type of certification I can study for and get if I work in an outpatient pediatric setting? I work in pediatric primary care. For example, I know in the NICU, you can get the RNC-NIC certification.
  10. HELP - DC License by Endorsement

    Hello, I applied for a DC license two weeks ago. I find the board to be highly unreliable and unhelpful. No one knows the answers to my questions. I have emailed and left voice messages 2 weeks ago with no response. Did you have to send your transcri...
  11. Hey! I actually volunteered at this hospital for a year and a half several years ago. I loved it. I have been a level IV NICU nurse for a year now at a different hospital. I recently went on three interviews at Children's National a month ago because...
  12. Hey everyone. I applied for a Washington D.C. endorsement license. I submitted my application two weeks ago online. However, for the education section, it asked me to enter all universities I attended and then send my official transcripts to them. Do...
  13. Level III Nicus

    Hey everyone, I am currently an RN at a level IV NICU. I am reaching out because I have realized that I am looking to work in a lower level NICU. I love the challenging environment and diversity of my patient assignments. However, I do not look forwa...
  14. Acute Care Pediatric Units

    Hey everyone! I am a current NICU RN coming up on 1 year of experience. I am interested in applying to Children's National. I am interested in the Main 4 Medical Unit and wanted to see if this is a fast paced environment. I am interested in working w...
  15. PRN and Unit Based Committees

    I am currently a full-time RN, but I am planning on obtaining a second PRN job. Does anyone know if I would be able to participate in unit based nursing committees if I become a PRN nurse at a separate hospital? My unit does not really offer anything...