Veronica22715

Veronica22715

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  1. Which is the best trauma hospital to work for in the Miami area

    Veronica22715 posted a topic in Critical Care

    I'm moving to the Miami area this fall and have been speaking to several travel agencies about seasonal contracts at the level I and II hospitals in the area. I am planing to live in the North Miami...

  2. Help! Trauma ICU nurse moving to Miami

    Veronica22715 posted a topic in Critical Care

    I'm moving to the Miami area this fall and have been speaking to several travel agencies about seasonal contracts at the level I and II hospitals in the area. I am planing to live in the North Miami...

  3. Help! Trauma ICU nurse moving to Miami

    Veronica22715 replied to Veronica22715's topic in Critical Care

    Thank

  4. Being an RN in Miami, Florida

    Veronica22715 replied to unpocodeam0r's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm moving to the Miami area and was wondering where you ended up taking a job? I am currently looking at Jackson Memorial, Regional Memorial, and Kendall. I am a trauma ICU nurse and so far this is...

  5. Jackson Memorial vs. Kendall Regional vs. Regional Medical Center?? How do I choose

    Veronica22715 posted a topic in Travel

    I'm wondering how the trauma ICU work conditions are at Kendall, Jackson Memorial, Memorial Regional Hospitals? I currently work staff at an HCA hospital and I know Kendall is HCA, I was thinking that...

  6. How do you master inotrope titrations?

    Veronica22715 posted a topic in Critical Care

    I am new to a trauma icu position and titrations seem second nature to the nurses in the unit I work with. My preceptor has been fantastic in making sure I have plenty of exposure to drips and...

  7. Advice for new to ICU in Trauma

    Veronica22715 replied to nightengalegoddess's topic in Critical Care

    I am just hitting my third month in a trauma ICU. I was a tele nurse for 1 1/2yrs prior to that. I will say the learning curve is vertical! The good news is that I feel fairly confident in the care of...

  8. Texas Lvn's in Excelsior program

    Veronica22715 replied to 1soon2brn's topic in Texas Nursing

    I finished my LPN to RN in April of this yr. It took less than a year and now I am starting my

  9. Starting with Excelsior in 2011

    Veronica22715 replied to Missy77's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just finished my LPN to RN in April and I am starting my BSN this month. It was an excellent program, and positive experience. My advice is skip RUE, I studysmart and college network. CHAAA CHING!!...

  10. excelsior lpn to rn

    Veronica22715 replied to dawnsternlpn's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just finished my LPN to RN through excelsior in April, It took less than 1 yr and I am starting my BSN this month. I am an absolute excelsior advocate. Loved it..and going back! GOOD LUCK! You can...

  11. Pearson Vue Trick - Poll once you receive your results

    Veronica22715 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes myself and my friend both took the NCLEX in April 2011 and it worked for both of

  12. Pearson Vue Trick - Poll once you receive your results

    Veronica22715 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My friend and I took our RN nclex yesterday (5/11/2011) and by time we got home from pearson vue and checked we got the good message and today we found out we both passed! I really thought I failed...

  13. excelsior grads

    Veronica22715 replied to laronda134's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I actually graduate from excelsior in 2 days and I was hired at my first interview. I have 1.5 yrs experience in a LTC facility that is more like a sub-acute (pegs, trachs, ng tube, wounds, end of...

  14. PHCC RN program

    Veronica22715 replied to blackneckphi's topic in Florida Nursing

    PHCC was absolutely miserable for the LPN program. The instructors were so rude and demeaning to everyone! I just finished my RN with excelsior and have an RN job. Skip PHCC unless you have no other...

  15. NSNA Nclex-RN Review

    Veronica22715 replied to RNKay31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm using this book to study and I love the layout and the quality of the questions. I want my study guide to kick my butt not the NCLEX. I will say it was expensive but worth every

  16. Does Excelsior have a good LPN to RN Program

    Veronica22715 replied to jsnurse44's topic in Excelsior College

    You could post a question for EC grads from around the country to post where they got a job ( State and type of establishment). Everywhere I go EC grads are working here in FL and GA. EC is either...

  17. Excelsior... Health Diff. 2 aka, NC 5

    Veronica22715 replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Distance Learning

    something that helped me prepare for the tests was actually writing all 100 of the practice tests question and answer then writing the rationals both the rationals for the questions and the ones that...

  18. Cpne Grid

    Veronica22715 replied to JKohler's topic in Online Distance Learning

    [color=lime]have you considered a workshop? my friend just failed the cpne over her "vague" careplan. i test in january and had no idea where to start on the study material now i have a game plan and...

  19. Cpne Grid

    Veronica22715 replied to JKohler's topic in Online Distance Learning

    youtube has a bunch of videos from students studying for the cpne, one was a

  20. Cpne Grid

    Veronica22715 replied to JKohler's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just went to a workshop and they explained the grid. It takes some practice to get used to it but once yo do it may end up being a life saver when you are freaking

  21. Excelsior, LPN school, or WHAT!!!!

    Veronica22715 replied to teacher08's topic in Excelsior College

    you really need to be comfortable working with patients and in the patients room. the cpne is not a clinical it's a test to determine if you are ready to work as an rn. how can you be if you are not...

  22. Excelsior, LPN school, or WHAT!!!!

    Veronica22715 replied to teacher08's topic in Excelsior College

    Excelsior has been a wonderful option for me. I did not want to go back into the class room and waste time wiping butts for another year when I could be working and jamming out my RN while I did. They...

  23. Excelsior... Health Diff. 2 aka, NC 5

    Veronica22715 replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Is everyone buying either Lisa Arends or study101 notes for each class? I really recommend them. We actually studied straight from the notes for maternal and transitions. They are both for sale on...

  24. CPNE Workshop in Atlanta

    Veronica22715 replied to TNNurse65's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just took the cpneworkshop.com workshop and I really feel like it gave me a good place to start in my studying for the cpne, I am also thankful for the detailed explanation of the paperwork and care...

  25. CPNE mnemonics

    Veronica22715 replied to Cobweb's topic in Online Distance Learning

    they look