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  1. Externship :)

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

    Central Baptist is Lexington,

  2. Advice on 3rd semester hurdles 2 year RN program

    sophie<3 replied to swansonplace's topic in General Students

    Go over your notes after class or within a few hours after lecture while it is still fresh in your mind. Get with some friends once a week or so and go over the material...sometimes it is helpful to...

  3. No motivation

    sophie<3 replied to purplesteth's topic in General Students

    Make yourself a schedule for the whole semester or for the next few months. Pick your dates of when to do your exams and stick with it. Give yourself some breathing room in between exams so you have...

  4. Advice on 3rd semester hurdles 2 year RN program

    sophie<3 replied to swansonplace's topic in General Students

    i just finished my last final in level 3 today! hoping i passed :) my school doesnt do the ATI but some hurdles i faced this semester were time management and just keeping afloat. we had medsurg, peds...

  5. Moving to Lexington..Nursing schools?

    sophie<3 replied to GamerGirL337's topic in General Nursing

    i got to EKU, i love it! :) if i am not mistaken it is cheaper than UK and class sizes are much smaller. i think i have about 65 in my class now which is small compared to other schools. i...

  6. NICU Jobs??

    sophie<3 replied to rn4lyfe08's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    what hospital do YOU work at??? i want all that experience under my belt

  7. Contacting unit director about a job

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

    well i never heard a response from the unit manager...but i am not at all discouraged because i landed an externship this summer in the NICU where I was trying to get hired as a tech! So now they will...

  8. Contacting unit director about a job

    sophie<3 posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    So i know this question has been asked before but i was just wondering what your thoughts are about contacting a unit director about a job. i am a float pool tech at a large hospital in my area but i...

  9. when to start applying for RN jobs?

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    I am finishing up my 3rd semester of nursing school..only one more to go!!!!! That being said...I have been browsing the internet for job openings at the local hospitals. I currently work as a tech...

  10. What area of nursing do I choose??

    sophie<3 replied to Cls62011's topic in General Students

    I agree, apply to them all. If you get offers then you can go from there! :) I also like nicu, ccu, icu, and ed...I'm applying to all of those though. If you don't like it you can always learn...

  11. PCTs, Can I see your resume?

    sophie<3 replied to oceanmama's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I must also be an exception because I had no hospital experience other than nursing school clinicals...I was hired in a large hospital and float to ICUs, med/surg floors and tele floors. I am...

  12. Nursing School Pen Pal

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    Anyone ever considered getting a nursing school pen pal? I know this term is very 1990 but I think it would be a good learning experience and also an extra support system. The oppurtunity to share...

  13. SNAP program at University of Kentucky Hosp. or SPICEE at Central Baptist

    sophie<3 replied to ky_grl82's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks! I got SPICEE in the NICU!!!! :) Congrats on SNAP! keep me updated on how it

  14. Externship :)

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

    thank you!!! :) i can't wait for it to start...i'm applying for my senior preceptorship (60 hours) in the same NICU but i'm wondering if this externship will hurt or help my chances of getting the...

  15. externship! :)

    sophie<3 replied to sophie<3's topic in General Students

    thanks everyone :) i don't think it will feel real until the first day i step in the NICU! and exit96- so sorry you missed the deadline! schools really should advertise the programs more to students...

  16. externship! :)

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    so i just wanted to share my good news!!! i applied for an externship at the hospital that i am a tech for...there are 20 spots and they interviewed 60 students so i really thought my chances were...

  17. how do you end up in CCU?

    sophie<3 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    just a nursing student thinking about job possibilities...and i love hearing stories/opinions/experiences of others who have been there, seen that, and the works. so you tell me, how did you end up...

  18. Scholarship question?

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    I am applying for a scholarship through my work for $1000 for a nursing student interested in cardiac nursing (which I am)..one of the questions wants you to explain in 100 words or less "Interest in...

  19. Patient Care Tech Float

    sophie<3 replied to sophie<3's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    so just a quick update..i've been working about 3 months and things are going great! this first few times working on a unit can be a little confusing but so far i have worked on almost all of them at...

  20. SNAP program at University of Kentucky Hosp. or SPICEE at Central Baptist

    sophie<3 replied to ky_grl82's topic in General Nursing

    yea definitely not many spots! i have my fingers crossed but i also work as a tech at CBH so regardless of if i get it or not i will be working full time this summer. i would love to get the...

  21. A day in the life of a nursing student

    sophie<3 replied to FLhusker's topic in General Students

    Here's my week :) I'm in 3rd semester of an adn program Mondays -off :) but I usually work as a tech on Sunday nights so I sleep on Monday's. Also do homework/reading/study Tuesday- wake up at 8,...

  22. SNAP program at University of Kentucky Hosp. or SPICEE at Central Baptist

    sophie<3 replied to ky_grl82's topic in General Nursing

    I did my interview last week! Wasn't too bad! Good luck on yours

  23. SNAP program at University of Kentucky Hosp. or SPICEE at Central Baptist

    sophie<3 replied to ky_grl82's topic in General Nursing

    anyone get an interview for SPICEE

  24. Externship interview...top 3 units to work on???

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    so i found out some pretty exciting news...i have an interview for the summer externship that i applied for :) i know that it is still a long shot that i will get accepted since they only accept 20...

  25. Contacting unit director about a job

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

    well i did send an email the other day..i was pretty nervous about hitting that "send" button because once you do, you can't take it back. if a unit manager is one of those people who are annoyed by...