LuvaNurse04 replied to dopaminefutureRN's topic in School Programs
Hi. My daughter is in the ABSN program. I can’t speak about housing but the program is Mon-Fri. No classes or clinicals on the weekends (so far) and most students have 1-2 days off during the week. It varied last semester depending on when a student ...
LuvaNurse04 replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior
FYI I just changed my screen name. That name was from over 10yrs ago lol. I just came back to these forums. I just didn't think I would truly love it however marketable it might seem. Plus, my BS is in Health Education so it just seemed like a bette...
LuvaNurse04 replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior
I am also an Excelsior student, although I'm going extremely slow. I've taken 3 classes so far with too many breaks in btwn. My job does offer tuition reimbursement but I still have to pay out first which is hard. Last semester by the time I was read...
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone here is a member of this nursing organization? If you are, I would love to know more about it and what has your experience with them been like. Thanks.
LuvaNurse04 replied to tinderbox's topic in New York
Sooo, I guess it hasn't gotten better huh? LOL. :roll ETA: I'm still curious though as to what area you're working in that has iso. pts and 4 to a room? You can pm me if you like. BTW, I had edited that part about technology b/c I got it wrong. They ...
LuvaNurse04 replied to PickMePlze's topic in General Nursing
We go through this all the time and say the same thing. ETA: If we have an admit that comes up right before or at shift change, vitals are done and the admit is endorsed to the next shift. I do not stay over my time unless we are already in a code or...
LuvaNurse04 replied to tinderbox's topic in New York
Wow! How horrible for you! Exactly where are you working in the hospital? I know that Maimonides has private Isolation rooms and most floors are two to a room unless you are working in the ICUs. It is a private hospital. I hope since your first post ...
LuvaNurse04 replied to ucandoit's topic in New York
ucandoit, I sent you a private message. Also, I know that some hospitals, including Maimonides, allow you to shadow a nurse during a shift if you like. You can ask Nurse Recruitment about that.
LuvaNurse04 replied to nycNurse2b's topic in New York
Home: Brooklyn, New York Status: New Grad RN, BMCC Alum (Hey Guys!) Age: 29 Marital Status: 9 year relationship Kids: 5 year old daughter Current Job: Working in Med-Surg (actually I just finished my orientation/preceptor period and this was my first...
LuvaNurse04 replied to nycNurse2b's topic in New York
Hi and welcome to allnurses! I graduated from BMCC in january and am now on orientation at a new job. I feel the same way, scared but excited. Good luck to you, you're almost there!
LuvaNurse04 replied to pedineuronurse's topic in New York
With your background, you should definitely look into The Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital. It's a brand new, stat of the art hospital. My friend works in their PICU and absolutely loves it there.
LuvaNurse04 replied to Mommy/Grandma's topic in General Nursing
Hi Mommy/Grandma! Please email me or send a private message. I have worked in a local PP in various roles. Maybe I can give you some insight. Good luck.