ICU-RN<3 replied to NewTexasRN's topic in MICU, SICU
Hi NewTexasRN, I am on week 12 of my 12-week orientation and I still feel like there are so many things to learn... But I can tell you it gets better after the EKG and Critical Care Course -...
I think you should start by applying online, but before you apply, you should get the necessary documents, such as letters of recommendation and current
ICU-RN<3 replied to missbutton's topic in MICU, SICU
During my orientation, I had one main preceptor, but if she was out sick or on vacation, I would go with somebody else. I think it's great to be able to have some consistency, but it's also...
Since you still have 4 months before you graduate, you should apply to nurse residency programs, that are tailored to new grads. These types of programs start the application process many months in...
I took some prereqs at Hunter College, the tuition is reasonable since it's a city college. I also used University of Phoenix online, but make sure the program you want to apply to will accept these...
Dear DaughteroftheKing, I feel EXACTLY the same way! I am a new grad on week 7/12 of orientation in an ICU... It is so stressful but exciting at the same time. I still feel like I could never handle a...
ICU-RN<3 replied to nurseonmission's topic in General Nursing
My first semester of nursing school was also miserable and very stressful, but it got better afterwards, especially when you advance into courses and clinicals and get a grasp of pathophysiology......
ICU-RN<3 replied to bambi007's topic in General World
Hi everyone, I am also a French citizen with an American RN license. I live in NYC, and I just wanted to reach out to the other French nurses in the city :) Feel free to email me, I miss speaking...