sophie<3

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  1. NICU is the best!!!

    Yay for finally loving a clinical rotation! If my school offered a clinical there I'd be in heaven! Unfortunately we go to OB and peds but not the NICU what was your clinical day like? What did you...
  2. Float tech interested in ED

    Yea I think you are right...I think ED sounds awesome BUT I think I should give the float a chance...work a few months and then see where my mind is then. Another hospital near me has offered me a PRN...
  3. Float tech interested in ED

    I just started a job as a tech in the float pool at a large hospital...so far I have worked 4 shifts and although I like it to some degree, I feel like I want MORE. The floors I work on are Med/Surg,...
  4. I applied on CB's website and they mailed me a packet..what are the requirements and necessary documentation for SPICEE? I know they sent me 2 forms for clinical instructor recommendations and that we...
  5. i didnt apply for UK but I am applying for SPICEE...kind of wondering the same thing you are as I haven't heard much about either program
  6. I am in my final year of nursing school and I really want to work in the NICU after I graduate...one problem, I have a hand tremor. I'm not sure the cause of it..if it's nerves (although my hands...
  7. Where are you doing clinicals this semester?

    I'm in my 3rd semester of an ADN program, today was my first day back actually! I am taking Psych, Peds, and Med/Surg classes..it is only a Med/Surg and Psych lecture, the Peds is incorporated in the...
  8. i got a job!

    So I have been applying for every hospital job under the sun for the past year. I have applied for Unit Secretary positions, CNA positions, Transporter, Registrar...EVERYTHING I could possibly be...
  9. i got a job!

    thanks everyone! just finished the HR orientation..my first shift is next Sunday...11p-7a EEEEK..let's hope i survive it
  10. Patient Care Tech Float

    thank you! and you are right, it sounds like A LOT. after my orientation time i did realize i can draw blood..but i know that i cant do foleys, dressing changes, etc. we do get seperate 12 lead EKG...
  11. i got a job!

    well i went to the peds interview...only to find that their orientation dates interfered with my school schedule (ugh!!!) so within the first 5 minutes of the interview I knew the float position that...
  12. Nursing School Pen Pal

    WOW! i haven't been on this thread in awhile...i didn't realize so many people would be interested! i hope everyone is finding pen pals through my thread..i'd definitely like to get to know some of...
  13. Going to be denied f/a because of maximum credit rule..

    the same thing happened to me this summer...i originally was going to do a BSN program..took all my prereqs for it and just wanted to take nursing courses and focus on them.. i was denied from the BSN...
  14. Tech in Peds

    I have a job interview next week on a pediatric floor and it is a job i REALLY want because i know it will be extremely beneficial when getting a job in peds as an RN. any advice/tips on preparing for...
  15. tell me about L&D/PP clinicals

    honestly mine were pretty boring. the L&D unit could be interesting if you had some mom's ready to deliver but in my case, no one did. i did observe a CS which was awesome from the student's...
  16. Nursing School Pen Pal

    Heavenbound and CrunchyMama, Please e-mail [email protected] I know you e-mailed me before heavenbound but i seemed to have deleted your message on
  17. So..is it true what they say?

    So i am a 2nd semester nursing student in an ADN program and so far I have heard mixed things about life after nursing school. Some say that it is COMPLETELY different when you become an RN and you...
  18. So..is it true what they say?

    thank you all for the responses! i hope that through more clinical time and as I progress in the nursing program things will start to "click" more for me. I guess I just worry that although I am...
  19. Nursing School Pen Pal

    Also, i was just thinking..instead of doing pairs we can all just kind of email or message back and forth...surely there will be 1 or 2 people out of the list of interested who we will really connect...
  20. Nursing School Pen Pal

    ok so those of you who e-mailed me, i got your messages :) some of you i haven't heard from and i apologize to some who i havent gotten around to emailing. but anyway, for those interested.. now i am...
  21. Nursing School Pen Pal

    i tried to send u one, i think it sent? haha do u know how to check your
  22. Nursing School Pen Pal

    well im glad other people actually think this is a good idea! i will PM each of you my e-mail and we can go from there! i think it will be a great experience and i'm really excited about this!...
  23. Questions for a Peds Nurse :)

    Hi :) So I am almost halfway done with nursing school (yay!!!) and I am looking for jobs as a Patient Care Tech/CNA/Nursing Care Tech in hospitals nearby to help out with my patient skills and to help...
  24. Questions for a Peds Nurse :)

    thanks for the information! did you like working as a tech in peds? i have applied to soooo many tech positions on any floor just to get some kind of hospital experience outside of clinicals and so...
  25. i think the subject says it all...what kind of nurse do you want to be when you grow up and why? :) for me- either NICU nursing, OR, OB...maybe Peds?? still figuring it out i LOVE babies/children-...