MissBrahmsRN

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  1. Do We All Need To Have a BSN Now?

    MissBrahmsRN replied to NurseStudentYay's topic in First Year After Licensure

    if me having a ADN instead of the BSN makes me "blue collar" then so be it. my hairdresser is "blue collar" yet he only spent 9 months in training for his job & was making 30 bucks an hour while...

  2. Do We All Need To Have a BSN Now?

    MissBrahmsRN replied to NurseStudentYay's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i'll be graduating with my ADN in December. I originally had planned to get my BSN from the getgo but our local u dereg'd tuition and now it would cost me nearly 10k to get that BSN and the pay...

  3. I am beginning to think that I can not get a job...

    MissBrahmsRN replied to Wingnut09's topic in General Nursing

    i too am a new grad who'll be graduating in Dec, i would like to say for the record that i am happy to work nights (i love night shift nurses, they are such a riot!) weekends are fine, my long term...

  4. how soon after review course should i test for NCLEX RN?

    MissBrahmsRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hi! so i am graduating on the 10th of December (56 days to go baby yeah!!) & i am taking Kaplan from 14Dec to 17Dec, when is a good time to sit for NCLEX-RN? I was to take it ASAP so I can get...

  5. Where do you want to work once you're done

    MissBrahmsRN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    my dreams jobs are the NICU or pedi med-surg. had to drag me kicking & screaming out of my pediatric clinicals, i think my nail marks are still on the wall... cannot wait to get back

  6. I Didnt Quite Make It, Need Resources

    MissBrahmsRN replied to almostfamous's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i snagged my Saunders on my local craigslist. it's abit beat up but it has the CD and i only paid 25 for it versus the nearly 50 new! you can put up a free ad on your local craigslist and see if...

  7. How do I contact someone at the NICU at Dell Childrens?

    MissBrahmsRN posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    3 weeks ago i had my last day of pediatric clinical at the NICU at Dell Childrens in Austin. an amazing wonderful nurse there went out of her way for 6 hours to introduce me to the wonderful world of...

  8. How do I contact someone at the NICU at Dell Childrens?

    MissBrahmsRN replied to MissBrahmsRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    i don't mean it that way, i don't want personal info of anyone's to be put out here..if you've noticed my name is pretty generic. do you float to the NICU? i can PM

  9. What do you know about Scott and White?

    MissBrahmsRN replied to mandana's topic in Texas Nursing

    i'm a level 3 nursing student and I was really impressed with Scott & White during a job fair, is it too soon for me to apply for one of their internships? Everything I read about them, and speak...

  10. Is Peds really for me?

    MissBrahmsRN replied to mcs1505's topic in Pediatric

    one of the children's hospitals here has several male RNs. they are fantastic! the charge nurses on the unit i spent my peds clinical are both guys and amazing nurses, i learned so much from them....

  11. Is Peds really for me?

    MissBrahmsRN replied to mcs1505's topic in Pediatric

    see, i'm the opposite. i love the newborn to 12ish age group but the teens are kinda, well, i don't know so much how to deal with them. i'm considering PICU &

  12. Now its getting outta HAND !

    MissBrahmsRN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    go to the department head, CALMLY, and tell them exactly what you've told us in a CALM assertive manner. i would be super steamed too but you can catch for flies with

  13. How do Nursing Instructors deal with this? Clinical site RNs don't want us around

    MissBrahmsRN replied to chicagrl's topic in General Students

    suanna, i hear you! thankfully neither of my instructors just disappeared, that would drive me crazy as a student and as an RN, the clinical instructor is supposed to be there for his/her students!...

  14. For those in NS/clincials

    MissBrahmsRN replied to tfleuter's topic in General Students

    i'm an online student so i only go to campus for labs & exams & practice in the lab, then to clinicals. it's fantastic! i'm a super-great learner on my own, i tend to tune out of lectures, i...

  15. Not a fan of the hospital setting...help!

    MissBrahmsRN replied to englishjeny22's topic in General Students

    chill, it's okay. as someone said on another thread, "Nursing is multifaceted." my level 1 instructor hated hospital nursing. she did it for a year and nearly left the profession because of it....

  16. job fair tomorrow, only level 3, should i go?

    MissBrahmsRN posted a topic in General Students

    i posted this on the texas thread but noone's biting yet. there's a recruitment fair at my college tomorrow, i'm a level 3 student who is definitely a pediatric nurse, i have my sights set on the...

  17. How do Nursing Instructors deal with this? Clinical site RNs don't want us around

    MissBrahmsRN replied to chicagrl's topic in General Students

    i have noticed that every unit has a different feel to it depending on the people who work there, like every other job out there, the team can be great, together, and accomplish amazing things. or...

  18. Can anyone tell me anything about clinical instructors at ACC?

    MissBrahmsRN posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    hi i'm in level 2 of austin comm. college's ADN program. my clinical instructors for the term are Wilson & Dettman, i tried pickaprof but didn't tell me much, anyone an ACC student or grad and...

  19. Can anyone tell me anything about clinical instructors at ACC?

    MissBrahmsRN replied to MissBrahmsRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    well unfortunately it appears that i cannot edit this post...crumbs. no edit

  20. Can anyone tell me anything about clinical instructors at ACC?

    MissBrahmsRN replied to MissBrahmsRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    thank you for directing me to the rules. i meant no harm, i will edit my