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1. Halfway done w/ CRNA school, ask me anything

   nsti replied to nimbex_n_chill's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hi, starting school in July, thanks for posting this! I was wondering if there is anything you wish you had studied before you started your program? Any professional organizations I should...

2. Mayo Clinic MN work environment?

   nsti replied to rnbay2017's topic in General Nursing

   To the person doing cvicu feel free to pm me, I oriented

3. Mayo Clinic MN work environment?

   nsti replied to rnbay2017's topic in General Nursing

   no the Foley teams cover the entire hospital no one on the unit does

4. Mayo Clinic MN work environment?

   nsti replied to rnbay2017's topic in General Nursing

   Congratulations on your offer! I have to say, I have been at Mayo for a few months and I really like it! Is there such a thing as over resourced? We ate VERY well staffed. I have not got out late ever...

5. Who here has participated in the VALOR Program?

   nsti replied to Nurse2bViolinist's topic in General Students

   I did the VALOR program after my first year of nursing school. To answer your question, yes, there is a ton of paperwork. I do feel like the experience is more than worth it. In the competitive...

6. Interviewed at Rush ICU

   nsti replied to ChicagoICU_RN's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hey, I'm an experienced RN looming into Rush, can you tell me how much experience you had when

7. Experienced ICU RN looking for job

   nsti replied to nsti's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I am really not picky about which hospital, although I think Rush would be great. I'm just concerned about there being a glut of qualified experienced rns for icu

8. Experienced ICU RN looking for job

   nsti replied to nsti's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I am looking to stat in icu in a decent hospital, preferably one that does trauma. That's more my concern. Anyone with insight into

9. Experienced ICU RN looking for job

   nsti posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hello, I am looking to relocate to Chicago and was wondering if it would be difficult for me to find a job. When I start applying, I will have two and a half years' experience working in a mixed ICU...

10. ICU Interview Questions

    nsti replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Critical Care

    I interviewed as a new grad coming into ICU, but had experience at that particular hospital as a nurse intern and was asked the same questions as the experienced RNs. They asked me a handful of...

11. Why info on white culture omitted from cultural compence in textbooks?

    nsti replied to ArrowRN's topic in General Students

    I'm of mixed heritage, and not like Heinz 57 mixed, I mean rainbow coalition mixed. I grew up with Turks, African-Americans, and Asians. I'm from Chicago, so I spent time with everyone from everywhere...

12. Tx for seizures with anoxic brain injury

    nsti replied to nsti's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    AwesomeManRN, you are definitely right about the MRI; to be frank, we were all well aware that the code had caused the seizures. hte MRI was for the family, they still wanted everything done for the...

13. Tx for seizures with anoxic brain injury

    nsti posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hello! So I am a recently graduated RN working in a MSICU, and I deal with pretty much everything under the sun, but I figured this would be more appropriate as a neuro ICU thread. I had a pt who was...

14. Post-VALOR VA RNs

    nsti replied to Scooby-Dooby-Doo's topic in Government, Military

    I don't know about any transferring as I went straight into the hospital that I worked in. I would assume so but then again with the VA you never know things slip through the

15. NCLEX 265 questions

    nsti replied to chassi3lynn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I will say that Kaplan worked really well for me, because the Qbank shows you how to answer questions the "NCLEX" way. It's expensive, but worth it. They also have a PDF that you can download. I used...