nicurn2be

nicurn2be

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  1. Has anyone picked a specialty before nursing school and actually done it after?

    nicurn2be replied to nohika's topic in General Nursing

    i knew i wanted to do nicu before i started nursing school, and now i am in my first yr as a rn, and working in the nicu. i totally love it

  2. NEW NICU RN

    nicurn2be replied to imboredndhungry's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    If you guys are comfortable I would love to exchange email addresses, so we can talk via email! I have shadowed in the NICU a few times, and had a wonderful clinical instructor who has worked in the...

  3. NEW NICU RN

    nicurn2be replied to imboredndhungry's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    That's such a good idea! I start August 10th, but I don't actually go in to the NICU until the 20th, and we're shadowing that day, and then the third week we jump in with classroom stuff, and working...

  4. NEW NICU RN

    nicurn2be replied to imboredndhungry's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am also in the same boat! I am excited, but so nervous to start as

  5. How many SATA ?'s

    nicurn2be replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had 75 questions (I passed), in total with 6 SATA, 2 drag and drop, the rest seemed to be meds and

  6. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    nicurn2be replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The "trick" worked for me, my license was posted this morning! i was able to try the trick two hours after my exam was over. Good luck

  7. Have i studied enough?

    nicurn2be replied to MauraRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Don't worry too much about the scores. If you think you're ready, and you go in with confidence you will be fine. Just trust yourself, and your answers. I just took mine yesterday, and now I know...

  8. Took NCLEX Today: Need Help!!!

    nicurn2be posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my NCLEX at 8 am this morning. Left pearson bawling, came home and checked Pearson, and it says delivery successful. I tried to reregister, and got the popup which says our records indicate...

  9. Took NCLEX Today: Need Help!!!

    nicurn2be replied to nicurn2be's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks, that was a great story! My state is not a quick state, but apparently they get posted pretty quickly. My license is pending on my board of nursing site, so we'll see. I left Pearson and...

  10. Took NCLEX Today: Need Help!!!

    nicurn2be replied to nicurn2be's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks everyone, i hope you're right...keeping my fingers crossed!

  11. New Grads- What floor where you hired for?

    nicurn2be replied to ibme's topic in First Year After Licensure

    nicu, and yes that is/was my first choice. In a few years I want to go back to get my NNP. Congrats to all recent

  12. Sleep overs

    nicurn2be replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am coming from no experience in long term care except for my first clinical in school, and have no experience as a RN, as I just graduated. From my POV it definitely is inconvenient for family...

  13. Need some good summer reads!

    nicurn2be replied to stellina615's topic in General Nursing

    *The Middle Place by Kelly Corrigan- About a mother with breast cancer, and maturing as she deals with cancer---very good book! *Emma and Me by Elizabeth Flock- One of my favorite books. *Anything...

  14. GRADUATION & HESI

    nicurn2be replied to nurseswearpink's topic in General Students

    I just took my HESI, and scored fairly well (in the 900s). I just did a lot of questions beforehand, and I was ok. Good

  15. Calling all nurses and nursing students.

    nicurn2be replied to Jay2daq's topic in General Nursing

    I would first start with talking to the Professor, and state that the first half of the group should have the oppurtunity to get 2 extra points. If that doesn't go anywhere I would go to the chair of...

  16. Nervous about starting in the NICU

    nicurn2be posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I just accepted a job in a level 3 NICU as a GN, and am pretty nervous, but so excited! I have always wanted to do NICU, but we have never had clinical in it. I have done a lot of research on the pt...

  17. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

    nicurn2be replied to soon2bRN516's topic in First Year After Licensure

    MissDeannah: What schools were you accepted in

  18. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

    nicurn2be replied to soon2bRN516's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks everyone! Good luck to you too. To the poster above, try Norwalk Hospital they recently put a few jobs up. Also, Yale may be hiring in May per

  19. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

    nicurn2be replied to soon2bRN516's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks! I am graduating from a Bachelors programs in CT, but am moving to a different state for my job. I started applying in December of 2008 for GN programs. I received two offers in CT in...

  20. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

    nicurn2be replied to soon2bRN516's topic in First Year After Licensure

    NICU! Starting in August, I am so excited, but so nervous at the same time. I can't wait to

  21. Somebody better call the cops...

    nicurn2be replied to hypocaffeinemia's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats! How did you study for it, I have to take mine April