NYNurseRN

NYNurseRN

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  1. Advice for the New Cardiac RN

    NYNurseRN replied to ElizabethRN10's topic in Cardiac

    Learn the crash cart asap, what's in each drawer and the name of the medications (and what they are for ofcourse) and the instuments. Whatever isnt avalible in the cart, know where it is. ALWAYS take...

  2. Highest Troponin Levels You've Seen?

    NYNurseRN replied to Dogstar's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Actually, a coworker on the job,

  3. How to get report without chasing call lights???

    NYNurseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I work on a 32 Bed Cardiology floor, very high acuity, we are usually full and have 5-7 nurses, and 2 techs (sometimes one or none!) The problem I am having is getting started in the morning, I...

  4. How to get report without chasing call lights???

    NYNurseRN replied to NYNurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    vitals start @ 0700. More techs would be great, but isnt going to

  5. How to get report without chasing call lights???

    NYNurseRN replied to NYNurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ofcourse they do that, the issue is, not enough techs to answer all those needs, thus we must quit taking report and assist the pt, delaying medications, etc. (Reread the original

  6. How is the job market in Spokane?

    NYNurseRN replied to Not_A_Hat_Person's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thank you so

  7. How is the job market in Spokane?

    NYNurseRN replied to Not_A_Hat_Person's topic in Washington Nursing

    I have also been looking to relocate to spokane from upstate New York as all of my family are in Alberta, Canada, and I wanted to be closer. I was offered a job on a Cardiac floor (which is what I am...

  8. Anyone in North Idaho?

    NYNurseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am having to move from New York to the Western States due to family issues, Anyone living in the North Idaho/ spokane area? I am looking at Moscow area, does anyone know anything about the...

  9. 7p-730a

    NYNurseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am considering taking a 12 hour night (7P-730A) I have 3 children 5,7,9. Anyone else doing this shift with small kids? How do you balance your family (Esp. Husband) and work? How is it on your...

  10. 7p-730a

    NYNurseRN replied to NYNurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so

  11. Practice in another state?

    NYNurseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just graduated and passed NCLEX and have my NY licence, but may have to re-locate to Idaho or Washington for family issues. Do I have to write the NCLEX again to get a licence in another state? If...

  12. Practice in another state?

    NYNurseRN replied to NYNurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks!

  13. Asap Help!!!

    NYNurseRN replied to alibaba123456's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, what state are you in? I was practically hounded for 2 months by every hospital and agency in the state, I still get calls, maybe you need to look

  14. AMAZED at what some students get away with!!!

    NYNurseRN replied to nervousnurse's topic in General Nursing

    You should try not to be so judgemental. It depends on both the nursing instructor and the facility sometimes. I had a nursing instructor who wouldnt LET us do anything, I also had an instructor who...

  15. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

    NYNurseRN replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

    Um, Albany is in

  16. Wondering If I should reschedule?

    NYNurseRN replied to Erinfly27's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You have to figure that out for yourself. I tested 3 weeks after graduation and all I did was go through an Nclex book and some questions, and I was successful, but I know people in my class who arent...

  17. Pearson Quick Results

    NYNurseRN replied to unpetitpoulet's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Let us

  18. I want to be a nurse.. what do I do next?

    NYNurseRN replied to divsky's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A friend of mine whom I graduated with was a med tech in the airforce for a long time before he got into nursing, it sounds like you guys have a few things in common, if you pm your email, I would be...

  19. Any New York EC Grads out there?

    NYNurseRN replied to TerinaL's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am not an EC student, but I just graduated with my RN. I would suggest you get your ADN at a regular college, then go for your bachlors online, you really need a good solid start

  20. Pearson Quick Results

    NYNurseRN replied to unpetitpoulet's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm sorry. Thats Bull, with everything automated, I cant believe that they can put you through that!! Are they going to call you when they figure it

  21. Pearson Quick Results

    NYNurseRN replied to unpetitpoulet's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Did you register with them online? Your results should be ready, it is all automated, it should become avaliable exactly 48 hours after the exam. Let us

  22. Going on day 7 and still no NCLEX results!!!

    NYNurseRN replied to K10RN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, I forgot to add that I to had a misdamenor and my licence took longer, but that's what the guy on the phone told me at the time, once they have your passing grade, paperwork is sent for review....

  23. Going on day 7 and still no NCLEX results!!!

    NYNurseRN replied to K10RN's topic in General Nursing

    If it's in "Final review" I would assume that you passed. I was told that our applications do not get sent off for review until we are ready to be licenced IE: We pass the

  24. Just took NCLEX-RN

    NYNurseRN replied to vballmanrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took mine a week ago, I had a TON of select all that apply, mine shut off at 82. I felt really stupid to, like I got half of them wrong, then I found this article which made me feel much, much...

  25. "Must Have" Gear

    NYNurseRN replied to kmm5117's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    A lot of support!! Good Strong Coffee, Oreos and a friend to