My story goes like this... I am a 33 year old, happily married, mom of three. All of my kidos are in school this year. Wa Hoo for no more preschool $$$. I am in my last year of nursing school....
JennyRN2B replied to JennyRN2B's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Great point.........An ideal answer to the "how do you see yourself in blank years" question, is, especially in nicu ... "I would like to concentrate on obtaining a solid foundation in nicu , learn...
JennyRN2B replied to JennyRN2B's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Gompers, Thanks so much for our input. I agree wholeheartedly with your post. I know so much can change in one's life and future plans. While the NNP route is something I have thought about...
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Right, I guess I thought about the 12 hour shift part and decided I would actually prefer them. However, I really did not give much thought to the idea of not seeing my children on Christmas. That...
Is it a good idea when interviewing to let the unit know of future goals such as pursuing my NNP? I know that for me, one thing I am looking for in a hospital is tuition assisstance. However, I was...
JennyRN2B replied to JennyRN2B's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Hey Liz, Thanks for the info. I too thought I had read that for sure I should apply in Jan for a summer position. I hope to be in the unit in Jan doing my preceptorship. We will have to wait and see...
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Thanks for your reply. Did you have a formal interview or just an application? I have been watching the hospitals list of employment openings and have found that the NICU seems to have at least two...
Hello everyone! I am looking for opinions on how early to apply for a position to the NICU. I graduate May 06. If everything works as I am hoping, I will precept in the NICU that I am looking to...
Are they worth it...YOU BETCHA!! I have a Sony Clie and never leave home without it. I have had it for about two years. It is truly a lifesaver. I have a drug guide, diagnostic program, lab guide,...
Hello all, I am in the last year of my 4 year program and have just completed my peds and ob clinicals. I spent 6 weeks in the L and D area which included the well baby nursery. I m looking to do my...