xos4eva

xos4eva

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  1. Upset/Blah

    xos4eva replied to xos4eva's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Im doing my program online, so technically they don't help us get our preceptors. I find my preceptors through networking with the director of the Peds ER, he is able to introduce me to different...

  2. Do you have ACLS/PALS...need help

    xos4eva replied to aromarn's topic in General Nursing

    I don' remember how much I paid I've been doing the renewal for ages. Just call Wyckoff and ask them for the number to the training center. I love the way they taught me and it was very helpful versus...

  3. Do you have ACLS/PALS...need help

    xos4eva replied to aromarn's topic in General Nursing

    I did my ACLS/PALS at Wyckoff Height hospital in Brooklyn. As far as jobs go are you interested in doing school nursing for at least some money right now? If so PM me and Ill give you the number for...

  4. How does travel nursing work?

    xos4eva replied to Ted D's topic in General Nursing

    it varies from person to person. When I was doing traveling, my homebase was my mom's house. I would leave any important things there and between assignments that is where I would stay and then when...

  5. Comprehensive 100% Online FNP programs...

    xos4eva replied to dc_frank's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Stony Brook University is completely online with the execption of a 2-3 day orientation which is onsite and is required for all canidates. They have Adult/Psych/Family/Women's Health/CNM Clinicals...

  6. I am second year FNP--need advice on work load

    xos4eva replied to Blessedx3's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I don't have any children but I currently work 3 12's and do clinical's 2 days a week for 8 hours each day and then I come home and attempt to study, it's not easy I'm tired and easily irritable, and...

  7. Professional Organizations

    xos4eva posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hey all. I'm currently an FNP student and hope to be graduating in the summer of 2010. Just wondering what professoinal organizations you reccomend me joining. I'm currently a member of the ANA and...

  8. Review for the FNP Boards?

    xos4eva replied to ccuRNinTN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I Dont graduate to May of Next Year but my school reccomends Fitzgerald's review and if u check around on here there are a couple of other suggestions. Currently I'm looking at the review book by...

  9. ACNPs: Where do you work? What do you do?

    xos4eva replied to Murse7's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Whats wrong with

  10. Just Wondering

    xos4eva posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ok...... so.... I'm almost done with my first clinical class towards my FNP. God willing I'll be done in May of next year. Just to put it out there am I alone in feeling like there are not many books...

  11. Just Wondering

    xos4eva replied to xos4eva's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    BC thanks for that suggestion am totally gonna get the pharmacology book. My Dipiro text is awesome but so big and bulky, maybe this will be an easier read.

  12. Just Wondering

    xos4eva replied to xos4eva's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    No I'm ont a direct entry RN. I have been a nurse for 7 years and have worked in various

  13. Need NCLEX help desperately

    xos4eva replied to IcanHealYou's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    A comprehensive review which I found to be awesome was Fuer's Nursing Review, if you read the course content while listening to the Cd's its awesome and it gives you the need to know information for...

  14. Just Wondering

    xos4eva replied to xos4eva's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    There are no misunderstandings. I just feel at times that the textbooks provide the knowledge we need but dont give us tips or insight into NP's way of thinking. I was looking at books for...

  15. LPN as school nurse in northern NJ

    xos4eva replied to vmcs2580's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I haven't heard of LPN's getting hired but I do know that if you go through an agency and see if they will place you. Look into Gotham Nurses or Tempositions, I'm not sure if they have nursing...

  16. City Tech nursing program

    xos4eva replied to AGal110's topic in New York Nursing

    I can't imagine doing anything else. As with any profession there are good days and there are bad days. It's about finding your niche and growing as much as you can. It definitely helps if you are...

  17. City Tech nursing program

    xos4eva replied to AGal110's topic in New York Nursing

    I graduated from Tech in 03. When I was accepted by GPA was 3.9. I got accepted on my first try. I reccomend also becoming known to the faculty I went there several times and kept in contact with...

  18. pediatric vital signs

    xos4eva replied to dan_dfc's topic in Emergency

    i work in a peds only er and we attempt to do blood pressures on all patients over the age of 2. in emergency situations or serious cases or consious sedations we do blood pressures on the patient...

  19. patient ratios in the ER

    xos4eva replied to tina_the_nurse's topic in Emergency

    I currently work in a nonprofit facility in NYC. We currently see approximately the same amount of patients that you see at your facility. Our staffing is usually 8 nurses on a good day. Our...

  20. NYC HHC tuition payment in exchange for work committment

    xos4eva replied to ccjus123's topic in New York Nursing

    Pagan you're right I was a tutor for those students that were accepted into the nursing programs. I graduated from City Tech in 03. I worked with the first incoming class in 02. It was an awesome...

  21. NYC HHC tuition payment in exchange for work committment

    xos4eva replied to ccjus123's topic in New York Nursing

    I currently work at an HHC facility and to my knowledge the program is not in effect right now except for the people who are already in school. Usually you have to be employed at an HHC facility...

  22. Has anyone else's triage changed.

    xos4eva replied to JessicRN's topic in General Nursing

    I work as a nurse in a pediatric emergency room and more often than not I'm in triage. We don't have a fast track for pediatrics but our system is as follows, we have pages numbered from 1- whatever....

  23. ENA shipping charges

    xos4eva replied to northshore08's topic in Emergency

    Look on allbookstore.com if you want to find books at a cheaper price. I bough the ENA core curriculum of pediatric emergency nursing for 50 dollars, including shipping. On the ENA website its 78...

  24. Peadiatric ED Nurses, Thankyou!

    xos4eva replied to Ninkynonk's topic in Emergency

    Thank you Ninky. You totally put a smile on my face. I really needed to hear that. I work in a Peds ER and was totally stressed and fustrated today. Actually had a good cry when I got home and as...

  25. Do Nurses eat their....lunch?

    xos4eva replied to massrn116's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I work in a pediatric emergency room and with the execptions of an emeregency going on I and my collegues always get a 10-15 min break for breakfast, a full 1 hour lunch, and if need be a 10-15 min...