MissM_RN

MissM_RN specializes in Pediatric Pulmonary Nurse, Telemetry.

Latest Activity

1. From critical care to Mother/Baby Unit?

   MissM_RN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello! I was wondering if anyone has made the leap from critical care to Mother/Baby Unit! Originally as a new grad I wanted to work in the Mother Baby Unit or Pediatrics. When I graduated from...

2. Is anybody else tired of the nurse practitioner craze?

   MissM_RN replied to WillRegNurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I'm not very familiar with any family nurse practitioners, but I would think an NP would be very competent and comparable to that of an MD in a PCP position. An NP would be able to consider a...

3. ICU RN in need of less physically demanding unit, PACU?

   MissM_RN replied to SunshineRN32's topic in PACU

   I am an ICU nurse wondering if PACU would be a better option, too! Wondering if it is in any way less stressful,

4. Ready to get out of LTC

   MissM_RN replied to dukesgal's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I would say leave on good terms, no matter what. You never know who you might run in to from this facility in the future. You could say an opportunity for you to gain experience in a certain specialty...

5. OMG! Why??!!

   MissM_RN replied to cna23's topic in General Nursing

   I can't speak for rehab, but I know when I worked in a LTC unit as a CNA day shift was definitely crazy busy trying to get all of my residents up, washed, dresses, OOB, showered, etc. Evening shifts...

6. Is it any fun working in a doctors office as an RN? Or something along those lines

   MissM_RN replied to wnb4's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   I think there is a chance of being exposed to HIV in any field of nursing and any type of setting. I know the ER is a big place for people to be exposed because angry patients come in and purposely...

7. High priced nursing home

   MissM_RN replied to mejajo08's topic in General Nursing

   I definitely feel you on this issue. I was a nursing assistant for 3 1/2 yrs while going to nursing school. I am a new nurse now, just passed NCLEX in Jan. Woo hoo! Being a nursing assistant is...

8. How to get my foot in the door as a new grad??????

   MissM_RN replied to kari2009's topic in General Nursing

   I am from Philadelphia and I can say the same thing is happening here. I graduated December 2010 and have put in tons and tons of applications at pretty much every hospital in the Philadelphia area,...

9. Genesis nurse residency

   MissM_RN posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Does anyone know when the next nurse residency program

10. Philly Area LTCF's

    MissM_RN replied to MrsJersey's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm wondering the same thing! I've applied to lots of LTC facilities that are listed on websites.. but I just wish I had a little more direction. If someone knew specifically a place hiring new grads,...

11. Graduate Nurses-- any luck on jobs?

    MissM_RN replied to MeggaRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hello! I know you wrote this about a year ago but I have a question.. I just graduated in Dec, took the boards on Jan 26th and got my RN license Jan 27, 2011. Since you were in the same situation last...

12. graduate nurse jobs in philadelphia and surrounding area

    MissM_RN replied to melj0505's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm in the same situation now.. just graduated in Dec, passed the boards Jan 26, 2011.. now job searching. Any advice? How did it work out for all of you? Just curious and as the previous poster...

13. Horsham Clinic

    MissM_RN replied to Deucedst's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi, thank you for the info! I am going to call their main # and ask to be put through to HR. Is that what you did? Also, did you follow up and THEN get the interview or did they just call you back on...

14. Horsham Clinic

    MissM_RN replied to Deucedst's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi, I know you wrote this awhile ago, but I am applying to the Horsham clinic now. I was wondering if you ever got hired there and if so, do you like it? What can you tell me about it? Just curious!!...

15. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    MissM_RN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX yesterday at 8am in PA. Did the PVT trick yesterday right after the test, got the "good" pop up, and this morning my name was on the PA BON website!! I passed!! I'm an RN!! Wooooo!!!...