sweetnoel

sweetnoel

NICU Nurse

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About sweetnoel

sweetnoel has 2 years experience and specializes in NICU Nurse.


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  1. How Do I Know If I Pass?

    It a little bit different for everyone. My name appeared on the brn website within 2 business days after the exam. With the VN boards...it was about 4 weeks before the letter arrived in the mail. GOod...
  2. In our NICU, we can were simple flat wedding bands. For other infection control: we change isolette's weekly for stable babies, scrub for three minutes at the beginning of the shift, clean all access...
  3. Can I afford to live in CA as a new grad?

    I think it's definitely possible. Some areas in california may be a bit more expensive for rent/utilities ect. Definitely do some research on apartments in the area you wish to choose compared to...
  4. A non existent nursing shortage in CALI?

    I agree with the post that some areas of calif may not have nursing shortages. Do some research of the hospitals in the area you are thinking of moving to. I recently looked at hospitals in the LA...
  5. what to do when a PEG comes out

    Yep. Foley's are best when g-tube comes
  6. UCLA new grad program

    UCLA has a great new grad program. It is a year long program with monthly new grad meetings and a "graduation" at the end. I would imagine each unit is specific on the actual amount of one on one...
  7. Need your advice!

    Don't stress. The NICU can be overwhelming and emotional. The nurses probably wont expect much when your there....just to observe and take it all in. Be interested and ask questions. Good
  8. took nclex today feeling very low

    Hang in there. I took the NCLEX last june and thought for sure I FAILED. I felt completely horrible. To my surprise I passed. From experience with my friends...I don't think you can tell your results...
  9. Maybe not my phone number.... but maybe my e-mail. I work in the NICU and love to keep in touch with my babies families once they are discharged