TakingCareOfBabies replied to TakingCareOfBabies's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Thanks for the input. I found out that some one is in the process of doing number 1. I have spoken to our education resource nurses and will be working on number two. It will be more like an enhanced...
Hi Everyone! I have been totally MIA for a while. I've been doing my MSN for Nurse Education. I am about to start my next (and final) class that includes creating a EBP proposal. From reading the...
TakingCareOfBabies replied to TakingCareOfBabies's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Hi Ladyj, I know your question is directed at Steve, but I wanted to address it a little bit if you do not mind. I graduated a new grad in 2008 and went straight into a Level III/IV NICU. I've heard...
Hello Everyone! I am about to start my Masters Program in Nurse Education, our first assignment is to interview a Nurse in our Specialty with their MSN. I am wondering if anyone would be willing to...
TakingCareOfBabies replied to AussieTina's topic in NICU, Neonatal
I gently slip my hand in and rest it on their trunk and count for 60 seconds. If they are restless or upset, I do my cares first, get them settled and do the resps at the end when they are rested and...
TakingCareOfBabies replied to TakingCareOfBabies's topic in NICU, Neonatal
I went from Philadelphia to no Albuquerque New Mexico. I'm loving my job and my experience more and more every day. Ofcourse I miss a lot of my coworkers back home. But I am really enjoying all the...
TakingCareOfBabies replied to doglvr's topic in NICU, Neonatal
CHOP really isn't all its cracked up to be. Don't limit yourself. Go to a unit that will value you and what you can bring to the unit as well as a unit that will teach you and help grow as a nurse....
TakingCareOfBabies replied to sabby09's topic in NICU, Neonatal
I went right into a level 3 NICU after graduation nursing school. In general I think the profession is very stressful. However, I love my job. I am still very new. Only a little over a year...
TakingCareOfBabies replied to iHeartNICU's topic in NICU, Neonatal
I think that I would be very hesitant to do this. If you decide you might want to, I think its very important to set very clear guidelines as to what your responsibilities are and to make it very...
TakingCareOfBabies replied to TakingCareOfBabies's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Hi Everyone! Sorry I haven't been on the site in a long time. I actually moved! I left a level 3 NICU on the East Coast to go to a level 3 in the Southwest. My orientation is almost done. Its only 8...
TakingCareOfBabies replied to TakingCareOfBabies's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing
I have books for all quarters available along with the "made incredibly easy" books, "reviews and rationales" and some other books that helped in my success through nursing school. So I am offering...
Hi. If you are interested in purchasing text books and/or supplementary books to get through the ACE program please let me know. I and other former students are trying to get rid of these books. You...