nmidas

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1. new ct icu nurse needs help with drugs

   nmidas posted a topic in CCU

   Sorry for any misspellings I'm typing this on my iPhone while on break from class... And I have looked thru some of the posts concerning CVICU help and they too are kind of scattered- but not really the answers I'm looking for. bkgd: I am going thru ...

2. New grad to CVICU?

   nmidas replied to PaulieGooner's topic in CCU

   Watch out CVICU sick people! I'll be making helping you feel better this January 5th! Just graduated and made it through the labrynth , hellfire , Texas Chainsaw Massacre , Jamestown , Cedar-Sinai :imbar that is Nursing school!

3. If you have taken HESI and NCLEX>>>>

   nmidas replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Could you explain that? the HESI is scored out of 1200 I thought? Did your school make the score you made on your HESI the equivalent percentage grade? I ask because i'm about to take it and its 20% of my grade, but no one can tell me how to configu...

4. HESI vs NCLEX

   nmidas replied to moongirl's topic in New Nurse

   LOL I got all you beat... I scored a 61,818 on my mid-curricular hesi. The Computer lab people, instructors and customer service were dumb-founded. I took the test because we had to as an afterhtought to our final (didn't count for anything). The ...

5. Help! Ready to quit.

   nmidas replied to maybaby9's topic in Career Support

   schools, Universities, large companies (like Google in California has a doctor and nurses on staff during business hours), phone nursing advice for insurance companies, law work for attorneys thats all i got

6. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

   nmidas replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

   Nursingguy- I'm sorry- could you explain exactly what is paid at near $70k? You showed a link to a Clinical I nurse- whihc I too would assume is a GN/Brand new RN- but its a label I havent seen before. I would move out to UC Davis in a heart beat for...

7. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

   nmidas replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

   Tif could you please answer her or in a PM the hospital (or system) and department you got $23? It has to have changed since you posted hopefully for better

8. Don't want to blow it!!

   nmidas replied to bimmersbabe's topic in New Nurse

   JUST incase you didnt see the neuro section... scroll all the way to top of the page and click specialty- you can find most all the ICUs forums there

9. RN TO BSN On-Line?

   nmidas replied to 2btmanrn's topic in Online Learning

   I'd like to first state- stay AWAY from the "For-profit" schools. The most famous is of course University of Phoenix. Having gone to NSNA (national student nurses assoc) meeting in Dallas (Grapevine) this past semester- I attending a graduate studies...

10. Where is the "nursing shortage" still going strong?

    nmidas replied to Kingfish72's topic in New Nurse

    Just wanted to add to everyone's posting that the nursing shortage REALLY REALLY REALLY applies to pretty much any position in rural areas and in urban areas- the shortages REALLY (not only) effects the non specialty floors- Med-surg, Tele etc. We h...

11. Adn - Crna

    nmidas replied to revolution's topic in SRNA

    I do nt knwo of any who are ADRN to CRNA programs due to the necessity of a Bachelors... now the difference is SOME schools will take a Bachelors AND and RN - not just a BSN as prereqs. Texas has 3 CRNA programs 2 in Fort Worth and 1 in San Antonio- ...

12. New grad to CVICU?

    nmidas replied to PaulieGooner's topic in CCU

    Could you explain a little of what goes on at night in CVICU? I've been on Tele floors and PCUs before and the nights are often reallly slow