ro2878

ro2878 ADN, BSN

school nursing; pediatrics

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  1. Where do you find new grad nursing jobs in VA?????

    ro2878 replied to LoveNursing4ever's topic in Virginia Nursing

    thx so

  2. Where do you find new grad nursing jobs in VA?????

    ro2878 replied to LoveNursing4ever's topic in Virginia Nursing

    If you don't mind me asking, what did you wear when you went to HR at the hospitals? Did you dress as if going for an interview? I'll be graduating in December and then relocating to VA from AZ -...

  3. Streamlining care plan writing

    ro2878 replied to SNSWTR's topic in General Students

    Are you referring to a specific NANDA reference guide published by NANDA? NANDA has its own website with lots of publications which may be useful. My school gave us a laminated card from NANDA with...

  4. Streamlining care plan writing

    ro2878 replied to SNSWTR's topic in General Students

    Don't get too worked up. If others can do it, so can you! I'm sure you've already been advised to get a care plan text book if your school doesn't require one. That helps. Your instructors will...

  5. Streamlining care plan writing

    ro2878 replied to SNSWTR's topic in General Students

    inthere: Lucky you - I'm jealous! We have to prepare 2 care plans the night before clinical. The plan for our primary Pt has to be totally integrated and includes everything LadyinScrubs posted...

  6. Streamlining care plan writing

    ro2878 replied to SNSWTR's topic in General Students

    1 and 1/4 pages???? I want to go to your

  7. Shady Grove Hospital?

    ro2878 replied to ro2878's topic in Maryland Nursing

    thanks for the

  8. white shoes

    ro2878 replied to mom2a1c2's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I attend SCC and white sneakers were acceptable as long as they were totally white. As you progress to higher Blocks, your instructors may become more relaxed about the "totally white." You may...

  9. Nclex RN June 2011 lets study together.

    ro2878 replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thx for the speedy reply SpelaD. Should have known that since those are my favorite type questions.

  10. Nclex RN June 2011 lets study together.

    ro2878 replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi All! Not taking NCLEX yet (still in school) but was following this thread for any helpful tips. One question: what are "SATA" type questions that someone mentioned she had on her test?? Thx and...

  11. Montgomery/Howard Co. pediatric hospitals

    ro2878 posted a topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi All! Can anyone recommend good hospitals, other than designated children's hospitals, that have pediatric floors? I graduate in 12/11 and having been a pediatric med asst for a few years before...

  12. Phoenix Children's Hospital New Grad Program (GAPP) Summer 2011

    ro2878 replied to KBnurse2B's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats both of you! How exciting - reading your news brought a :) to my

  13. graduating 12/11 & relocating to MD - job & housing ?'s

    ro2878 posted a topic in Pediatric

    I will be joining my husband end of December 2011 after graduating with an ADN (I already had a BS and I was a pediatric med asst in pvt practice for 2 yrs before RN school). From what I can tell,...

  14. currently a community college student..

    ro2878 replied to codyiscool's topic in General Students

    I'm starting Block 4 at SCC in August and I waited 1.5 yrs for acceptance. At that time, grades did not matter - you just got in the system and waited. From what I am now hearing the wait is a...

  15. Overwhelmed....will it always be like this?

    ro2878 replied to FLhusker's topic in General Students

    I remember the first week of school and thought I was going to lose my mind! There is no way you can possibly get the first reading assignment done. With that said, it definitely gets better as you...

  16. Do I need this for nursing school?

    ro2878 replied to StangGang92's topic in General Students

    During clinicals I would see some of the RNs using clipboards for the daily patient reports they printed out. Some also used the clipboard as a tray to put meds on when going from room to room. I...

  17. rounding up grades

    ro2878 posted a topic in General Students

    Just curious - does your school round up when calculating your grade for the block? Just finished Block 3 (got an "A" and also got an "A" for Block 2. Just missed an "A" by 0.6 in Block 1). One of...

  18. Tell me I'm not alone!!

    ro2878 replied to MomWifeNursePractioner's topic in General Students

    You're not alone. I know that I and all of my nursing school friends feel like we are being horrible wives/mommies! We are horribly stressed and unfortunately are families are getting the short end...

  19. What was your first year of nursing school like?

    ro2878 replied to linzjane88's topic in General Students

    So

  20. Phoenix Children's Hospital New Grad Program (GAPP) Summer 2011

    ro2878 replied to KBnurse2B's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Good luck you guys! Your thread caught my eye since I definitely want to go into peds. I also live in AZ and I just finished Block 3 at SCC. I already have a Bachelors and was a pediatric med asst...

  21. What was your first year of nursing school like?

    ro2878 replied to linzjane88's topic in General Students

    Congrats to you! I just finished Block (semester) 3 of an ADN program (already have a Bachelors and went back to get my RN at age 45). Not to scare you, but get ready for a life change! I would...

  22. What does a Postpartum nurse do?

    ro2878 replied to NycRN2010's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm not an RN yet - just finished Block 3 which included L&D and postpartum clinical rotations. My hospital had "couplet care," which means the mom & baby room together - there is no nursery...

  23. Relocating to Montgomery County

    ro2878 posted a topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi All, I am currently a nursing student in AZ and will be starting Block 3 (out of 4 blocks of a community college ADN program). Already have a BS, which is why I went the ADN route. I also...

  24. What are the standards at your pediatrics office?

    ro2878 replied to Shuck's topic in Pediatric

    I'm a RN student now but was a ped med asst before returning to school. When my oldest was little (she is 15 now), the practice we went to in Georgia had all the kids undress down to underpants. Our...

  25. how do you quickly establish rapport with kids? any tips?

    ro2878 replied to miniangel729's topic in Pediatric

    I worked as a ped med asst in a private office before returning to school for my RN (I'm still a student). Don't be nervous - I find it's a lot easier to talk to kids than adults. If you can wear...