NurseDawg06

NurseDawg06 specializes in Adult ICU, Neonatal ICU.

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1. One of those weeks

   NurseDawg06 replied to elizabells's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Bless your

2. Why I Love the NICU

   NurseDawg06 replied to helicoptergal's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   You go girl

3. Maybe an ignorant question, but I'm asking it anyway....

   NurseDawg06 replied to greenfiremajick's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Agreed

4. Maybe an ignorant question, but I'm asking it anyway....

   NurseDawg06 replied to greenfiremajick's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Also, most people go into nursing school thinking they want to be a certain kind of nurse....I thought originally that I wanted to be a L&D nurse.....BOY WAS I WRONG. I wouldn't touch it with a...

5. Maybe an ignorant question, but I'm asking it anyway....

   NurseDawg06 replied to greenfiremajick's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Totally agree.....please do NOT go directly from your undergrad to your grad degree without sufficient experience...this is nothing against your knowledge....it's about experience only. and trust me,...

6. Maybe an ignorant question, but I'm asking it anyway....

   NurseDawg06 replied to greenfiremajick's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I would be really careful about this program. This is not an easy specialty. They do NOT teach you what you need to know in a BSN program about sick neonates,, it is all learned basically in the...

7. Does anyone use biodiscs on their piccs, umbilical lines?

   NurseDawg06 replied to BittyBabyGrower's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I'm pretty sure she means visualize the insertion site for infection purposes....reddness,

8. Moving to Macon, GA....need some input!!

   NurseDawg06 replied to NurseDawg06's topic in Georgia Nursing

   Thanks so much for the input! What do you love specifically about Macon and MCCG? Do you by any chance know what the orientation would be for me? I am currently an adult ICU nurse and wish to switch...

9. Moving to Macon, GA....need some input!!

   NurseDawg06 posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

   Hello everyone! I am thinking about moving to Macon and was wondering if anyone out there knows if MCCG has a level III NICU. If so, how many beds? Any more info on MCCG in general would be greatly...

10. Charlotte Hospitals--NICU

    NurseDawg06 replied to NurseDawg06's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thanks for your replies guys! SteveRN21, where are you in

11. Is Emory's Nursing School worth the extremely high tuition??

    NurseDawg06 replied to mandee2024's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Emory's name is much more recognized than GCSU. I would go Emory. You can get a service cancellable loan where you work a year in GA after graduation and they pay off 1 year of nursing school. Make...

12. Are there any Adult ICU nurses who switched to NICU out there?

    NurseDawg06 replied to NurseDawg06's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thank you DawnGloves for your awesome input. It is greatly appreciated. Do you feel like you've found your niche?

13. Do all the ICU RNs gossip?

    NurseDawg06 replied to poppy07's topic in MICU, SICU

    I completely agree with

14. Charlotte Hospitals--NICU

    NurseDawg06 posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I'm thinking about moving from ATL to Charlotte, NC and starting in a NICU. Are any of you from the Charlotte area? Is there anyone out there who knows the area well? I'm looking for level III NICUs....

15. Are there any Adult ICU nurses who switched to NICU out there?

    NurseDawg06 replied to NurseDawg06's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I'm worried about the "easier" thing...It's not the first time I've heard it. And it didn't have to do with turning the pts. No offense to those out