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  1. FNU Class 146

    nakeia replied to parks0924's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Email was sent! Congrats to everyone who was

  2. FNU Class 146

    nakeia replied to parks0924's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hey Everybody! I'm also in that waiting game for Class 146! 😬 I also emailed about the change of date and also asked if we would find out 6-8 weeks from the changed date. They replied and said...

  3. Frontier Midwifery Program

    nakeia replied to JennyS's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    This post has been very enlightening! Thank you Mamita for asking the question and thank you commenters for

  4. VCU MCV hiring processes

    nakeia replied to nakeia's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Finally got hired a year after initially applying then reapplying 6 months later but this may be different based on the unit you apply for and their need. Also recommend finding out who the manager is...

  5. VCU MCV hiring processes

    nakeia posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    Has any experienced nurses applied to VCU in the last month or so? Have you received any call backs for interviews or have been hired? There are several positions posted that have been up for months.I...

  6. Experienced NICU nurse Interview Help Please!

    nakeia replied to KSep5's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Since my first new grad job in the NICU I had four interviews before obtaining my current job which is my first after my new grad job and they all asked the same things: Tell me about yourself? Tell...

  7. Employment with VCU? Pay?

    nakeia replied to RNLady115's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Be persistent! It takes a big hospital system awhile before they get around to you but also know that there are probably 80 other applicants that have applied for that same position. I would recommend...

  8. New to Virginia Beach, VA RN

    nakeia replied to danarooo's topic in Virginia Nursing

    This post is very vague. First, I would not recommend moving to an area without finding a position there first. Second, what field of nursing are you looking to get

  9. Any1 work at CHKD?

    nakeia replied to KristinEDRN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    For the NICU you had to have completed an externship or preceptorship to get hired as a new grad. I also was in contact with the nurse recruiter throughout my application process until I was hired...

  10. Correcting Another Nurse's Charting Error??

    nakeia posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I started a new job and I'm currently in orientation. Today we were introduced to the hospital's computer system for charting and medication administration. The instructor which was also a nurse...

  11. Level 3c to a Level 2b... Will I get bored??

    nakeia posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Greetings fellow NICU nurses! I currently work in a busy Level 3 "does everything except ECMO" NICU and have recently acquired a position in a Special Care Nursery due to my husband's job relocation....

  12. Research for NICU Tourniquet

    nakeia replied to alex.IPI's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    on our phillips monitors you can use the blood pressure cuff as a tourniquet... just press the tourniquet button says the Phillips inservice guys... but no one has used it since the inservice......

  13. Any1 work at CHKD?

    nakeia replied to KristinEDRN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    The NICU is a busy unit here. There are nurses that have left other units to come to the NICU. It depends on what you like first. But from what I hear most do not like working on the floors at CHKD. I...

  14. Any1 work at CHKD?

    nakeia replied to KristinEDRN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    hello! i work there.. but in the NICU. i'm sorry that i cant give you info about the ED but i can give you some tidbits about the hospital. it is the only pediatric hospital in the area and services...

  15. Just passed NCLEX & found out I'm 6 wks pregnant

    nakeia replied to KiCeeRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wouldn't worry about the pregnancy and finding employment. I was in your shoes a year ago. Found out I was pregnant after graduating. I didnt tell my employer until the time was right. I was able to...

  16. Who came up with the idea of 12 HOUR SHIFTS?

    nakeia replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    i love the 12's but since when did they have to start at 630 in the morning!! what about a 9a-9p?? I can do that. Plus, when you work nights you are basically working TWO days... hellllo people!!

  17. NICU = love :)

    nakeia replied to sophie<3's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I like that the patients do not talk back to you and the challenge of figuring out what is wrong with them because they don't talk back. I dislike that the parents are there to talk back to you...

  18. How Much Does a STUDENT NURSE TECH Make???

    nakeia replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    $9.30 at this Palmetto Health $10+ at

  19. 24 Hour Visitation

    nakeia posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    The NICU I am working in will soon be transitioning to 24 hour visitation for parents. That means they will be able to be present for shift change as well as procedures that you would usually ask...

  20. How do you get a job before graduation/nclex????

    nakeia replied to DGood's topic in First Year After Licensure

    landing a job early means applying early... real early! i graduated this may and some in my class started applying in december and they had jobs by

  21. CHKD salary

    nakeia replied to Epona's topic in Virginia Nursing

    New Grad Here... Starting there in a week... Base: $20.38 Differential: Evening-$2.00, Nights-$7.00, Weekend, $2.00 Experienced RN may be higher... Dont

  22. Opinions needed Howard University Hospital

    nakeia replied to luvluv's topic in General Nursing

    This post was on page 3... should give some incite on how they are there... hope it helps!

  23. How much math on the NCLEX?

    nakeia replied to the sparrow's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    you crack me up with these

  24. How much math on the NCLEX?

    nakeia replied to the sparrow's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    cardiacRN2006... why so serious???

  25. NCLEX TEST TAKERS: Just a quick question.

    nakeia replied to KEYMONNEE's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i was afraid... but knew i had possibly passed b/c i did the pearsonvue trick and according to that i had possibly passed... had a support system with me... and i