PatMac10,RN RN

Nursing Education, CVICU, Float Pool

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    CVICU Preceptorship!!!

    I am soooooo excited!!! I'm in my final semester of nursing school and start my preceptorship on the CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Cate Unit) managed by Duke Cardiology!!!!!! I start this Thursday...
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    CVICU Preceptorship!!!

    Hopefully you'll get what you
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    CVICU Preceptorship!!!

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    CVICU Preceptorship!!!

    Guys im loving the CVICU. I'm getting to see snd do sooo
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    Assistance w/Littmann stethoscope

    I just got the MDF stethoscope and said I would but myself a Littman cardiology III as a reward to getting to my last semester of nursing school. Now that I'm here, in still good with my MDF MD one...
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    Is anyone else graduating

    We graduate at my school May 8th
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    Last semester whhooooooo!!!!

    I'm ready for may to get here so I can take my
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    difficult to find a job with an ASN?

    Many hospitals I've seen, spoken with, or researched here in NC and other stares are telling me that they are/will actively be hiring ADN nurses, and even new grads; however the newly hired ADN nurse...
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    difficult to find a job with an ASN?

    Like another poster said. Depends on area. ADN nurses and new grads, in general, have absolutely no problem getting jobs in various settings where I live and go to school. Most ADN students...
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    CVICU Preceptorship!!!

    Wow! Thanks for the well wishes and Insight guys! I hope by doing my preceptorship there I will be able to get a job. They do y hire a lot of new grads. Just a few about a few every other year or so...
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    Indianna State University students in NC

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    Cape Fear Valley - New Grad program

    It's the cartoon character, Avatar Aang from the Show TV show Avatar the Last
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    Indianna State University students in NC

    Idk. They are not listed as a licensed institution. However, like I stated earlier, you may be in the clear if NCBON gave you the go ahead. I would call and clarify with them. Apparently one way...
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    Indianna State University students in NC

    VeganLPN, If the NCBON says that everything thing is ok, then more than likely it is legitimate and is valid somehow. I am positive the BON is aware of the standards, procedures and requirements fir...
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    Indianna State University students in NC

  16. Where are some of th current students doing some of your clinical rotations when it's time to start
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    Class of 2013 anyone?

    3 Months 27 days left for my classmates and I until
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    Cape Fear Valley - New Grad program

    What is starting pay for a new grad at Cape Fear? Is that information allowed to be released in this
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    Indianna State University students in NC

    If you have to complete some kind if clinical or ate enrolling in one of their advanced practiced programs be aware that the school must be licensed with the UNC board if governors to conduct...
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    Cape Fear Valley - New Grad program

    That's
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    Cape Fear Valley - New Grad program

    This true in some cases, but not guaranteed. It can take up to 30 days after taking The NCLEX for your license number to show up. I've found that the average time for ones name to be posted is about a...
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    Prescriptive Authority for Nurse Practitioners

    Idk how it may work in your area, but all of the NPs (FNP: Family Nurse Practitioners) here on my part of NC do their own suturing, I&D, Pap smear, insert IUDs etc... Idk why an NP would have to...
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    South University online NP?

    I understand you're decision. Money and time is too valuable to waste in repeating numerous courses you've already successfully
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    South University online NP?

    The rep told me that both NP options, online, only allow students to do primary care office rotations. No urgent care or fast-track clinical