Reaz

Reaz BSN

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  1. Can I get into the ICU?

    Can I ask what hospital you work
  2. Chicago RNs!!!

    Loyola is a great hospital! you would have to commute tho if you live in the city of Chicago. I did my clinicals there and for the most part it was a good experience. However, from what I have heard,...
  3. ER nurse or OR nurse?

    I wouldn’t haha I have decided OR is not the best option for me if I want to go back to school. I am considering PA school tho later on if I still want to be in the OR. I have actually decided to...
  4. Surgical NP's

    Thank for you this info!! Very helpful and makes me highly consider this route more than the PA route which is what I was leaning towards. Do you think it would be wise to be an OR nurse or ER nurse...
  5. I have only been a nurse on the floor for about 2 months now, however bedside isn't where I want to stay. I want to go to the OR after 6 months since I love the OR. However, I want to advance my...
  6. Rejected from OR nurse residency

    I understand that it’s not personal. Im just surprised. That’s
  7. New Grad Quitting After 6 Months at a Hospital.

    How did you find someone to even consider you after 3 months? I have sent out about 5 applications and got denied everywhere very quickly, even a nurse residency program. I am very upset because my...
  8. Rejected from OR nurse residency

    Now that a couple of you have shared how busy the nurse managers are, I totally understand that part. However, their HR is notorious for being unprofessional. I was offered a position over 2 months...
  9. Floor to the OR?

    I think you should try the OR! It sounds like you’re own of those people who is just not interested in floor nursing, and trust me, there are a lot of them. I’ve been working for only 3 months now...
  10. Rejected from OR nurse residency

    I applied, they reviewed my application a month later, and they denied me as soon as they reviewed it. I noticed there’s a statement on the application that says “you must work for 2 years after...
  11. Rejected from OR nurse residency

    Is this the case even if I am applying to a different
  12. Rejected from OR nurse residency

    It says on the application “for the novice nurse with no experience or less than a year experience.” Idk if it just says that and they still pick the best qualified nurses with more experience....
  13. PRN after 3 months

    I have been working on a surgical/tele unit for 3 months now (my first job after graduation). I work nights and right now I feel a lot more confident than I would have expected. I was wondering if it...
  14. NP or PA?

    I know I’m writing on a nursing forum, but I want advice from both parties since I also asked this on a PA forum. I am struggling on which to become. I am a new nurse now who is thinking about my...
  15. Hello all! I am fresh out of nursing school and I am already thinking about my goal to become an NP (I am a huge planner lol). I am a nurse on a surgical/tele floor and I am already planning on...
  16. What do surgical NPs do? Can you explain your role and what a typical day is like? Is having a RNFA beneficial? Do surgical NPs scrub in and help assist? Also, does being an OR nurse help you become a...
  17. Surgical NP's

    Can you go into a little more detail as to what you do as a surgical NP? I am highly interested in this career
  18. Floor to the OR?

    Working every Xth number of weekends is fine with me as long as its better than every other weekend. Thanks for commenting! I am so tempted to look for a job at 3 months haha I just feel too bad...
  19. Floor to the OR?

    Thank you so much:)) I appreciate you commenting! I think I will pursue transferring after 6
  20. Floor to the OR?

    I didn’t you think sounded like that at all! I really enjoyed what you said:) Thank you for the info and
  21. New Grad Quitting After 6 Months at a Hospital.

    Can you switch nursing jobs after only 6 months, within the hospital or even to a new hospital? I just started my first job and I am not enjoying it. I want to switch to the OR, but I do not want to...