UDM2010

UDM2010

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  1. New Grad

    I am very excited to be starting my nursing career on the mother/baby unit. From the day I started nursing school I always said I would not work M/S when I graduated and God answered my prayers....
  2. Questions for New Grads

    Metro
  3. I am just starting my first year as a RN, I haven't been a RN for a
  4. Teching while in Nursing School?

    Working as a tech is great experience but I do agree with not letting work interfere with your school work. In the program I graduated from during the summers we had to do co-op pt & ft. During...
  5. I guess I am very fortunate, my love is OB and ER and I was offered both. I went with OB because it is harder to get into. I guess what helped is that I worked in the ER as a student nurse and I went...
  6. School question

    Actually most programs you graduate with the class you came in with, there was no moving forward quickly at least not at my school. I graduated from a BSN program but before I went there I had already...
  7. New Grad

    Thank you so much. Actually I applied to every L&D and Mother/Baby posting I would find and at the interview I just told the manager how being a RN in OB has always been my passion and that the...
  8. Where is your heart at?

    Start with what you want, if it is a specialty so be it. If u like Med/surgery then go for it but there is no formula for what a nurse needs to go into, follow your
  9. precepting GN's

    When hired as a GN you still cannot push meds until you are licensed so what harm could it cause? It is the same as being a tech, but you are being trained into the RN role for when you pass your...
  10. trying to become a RN

    Definitely speak with an advisor in order to find out the specific prereq's that you need in order to get into a program. Good
  11. i totally agree with you, we had lot's of clinical practice and was also required to do summer coops in an approved facility in order to graduate. bsn requires more theory which truly helps the nurse...
  12. New Grad

    I went to school for L/D also but I also loved working in the ED and plan to go back and work a contingent position there after I am at my current position for at least 6 months. Glad to hear you now...
  13. New Grad

    Usually semi-fowlers, about 45 degree angle from what I
  14. Questions for New Grads

    1. When did you graduate? May 2010 2. Do you have a BSN or ADN? BSN 3. Are you still looking for work? Nope 4. If not, how long did it take you to find a job? Worked as a Student Nurse in ED until I...
  15. Testing on 9/11, going for my 2nd attempt

    I studied content and did about 500-1000 questions for 7 weeks and I passed with 80 questions. I spent a few hours a day sometimes the whole day
  16. Testing on 9/11, going for my 2nd attempt

    CONGRATS
  17. Dilemma over Jobs, Advice needed

    Congratulations!
  18. new grads in MI

    Try DMC... you can't start working until you pass boards but you can interview and they will offer you a job contingent on passing boards. I just passed my boards but I had accepted a job beforehand...
  19. Congrats!
  20. Pearson Vue Trick (PVT)....I am pretty sure that is what they
  21. Want: Currently I work in a level 1 ED and wouldn't mind staying there, I have worked in PEDS and wouldn't mind going back as a RN. My first love is L&D and I would also do OR, ICU, NICU. Never:...
  22. How to get accepted into University of Detroit Mercy

    Back when I started it was a 2.8 but have since gone up to a 3.0 plus a composite score of 75 on the NET. When transfering grades as long as it is a C or better they will accept it. I transferred a C...