rainy scarlett replied to nurse79's topic in Ob/Gyn
I would recommend it~~check their site for the membership fees, they vary depending on RN, LPN, student, etc. The membership gives you subscriptions to The Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing and Nursing for Women's Health which ha...
rainy scarlett replied to RedSox33RN's topic in General Students
i agree with arciedee~~office staff should identify themselves according to their title. as far as mas & mds referring to the ma as a "nurse" it should be pointed out to the doctor that is illegal to assume the title of "nurse" if they are not li...
I am so excited, I am a Dec. grad and I will be starting out in my dream job~~the NICU at our children's hospital!! The hospital has a great reputation for its new grad orientation. I am nervous about my 1st job so I am praying I get an awesome prece...
HANG IN THERE!!! I graduate in Dec & I don't know about your program, but in mine Med-Surg was the 1st class where you really had to use critical thinking skills. Up to that point it was a lot of facts & if you memorized your micro, pharm, A...
rainy scarlett replied to ella_929's topic in Virginia
I copied the following from accreditation link on the school's website: The Virginia Beach and Newport News, VA campus locations are a department of ECPI College of Technology. ECPI College of Technology is accredited by the Commission on Colleges ...
rainy scarlett replied to ella_929's topic in Virginia
The school is in the process of getting NLN accreditation, but there has to be 3 graduating classes (that have taken NCLEX) before they are eligible to receive accreditation status. Once they have NLN accreditation it is grandfathered to cover the 1...
rainy scarlett replied to Butterfly3001's topic in Pre-Nursing
i would start with 1 or 2 classes to see how it goes. if the courses prove to be more work than you anticipate you may end up with your gpa going down instead of up. best of luck to you!!
rainy scarlett replied to PsychRN-Kris's topic in Psychiatric
Don't feel bad...you are entitled to your time off like anyone else. It is the hospital's responsibility to adequately staff the unit...if you cover it every time they call it doesn't give them much incentive to increase staffing on your floor...just...
I hope some NANN members can give me some advice. I am an RN student & hope to be a NICU nurse when I finish school. When I have looked over the NANN website they say that they support the BSN as being the entry level for nursing. I will graduat...