ICUnurseEst2015

ICUnurseEst2015 ADN, BSN

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  1. I feel so discouraged!

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to ICUnurseEst2015's topic in General Students

    Amen! And I've seen it all the way from nursing school through my career and now through my higher education.

  2. In need of some insight

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to ICUnurseEst2015's topic in Critical Care

    As of right now I'm leaning more towards staying at my current job. I must add that they offered me day shift in June. That's something that doesn't come around often. Plus they gave me preference...

  3. In need of some insight

    ICUnurseEst2015 posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hi everyone. I graduated 11 months ago and I have been a new grad in cardiovascular ICU for 4 months. I love it. However, the hospital I work at does not have the best resources, the latest...

  4. I feel so discouraged!

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to ICUnurseEst2015's topic in General Students

    Hi all! Just thought I'd update :) I graduated 11 months ago and I am now an ICU

  5. In need of some insight

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to ICUnurseEst2015's topic in Critical Care

    Thank you for your response. I def wouldn't want to later regret my decision of not

  6. LAC+USC interview new grad RN

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to girl84's topic in California Nursing

    Hi I'm just wondering if you're still at SICU and how it's going? I interviewed this week. Thanks in

  7. Path to ICU

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to Fiddlesticks27's topic in Critical Care

    It is hard on our back! Most of our patients are vented, sedated, and just plain sick so they can't move on their

  8. Path to ICU

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to Fiddlesticks27's topic in Critical Care

    My plan is CNS but! I'm not sure yet 100% I love how we can do anything in this field. I'm thinking CNS bc I love research and I love the clinical side as well as administrative. I work night last and...

  9. Path to ICU

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to Fiddlesticks27's topic in Critical Care

    I am a new grad and went directly to cardiovascular icu where we have open heart surgeries. I've asked around and a lot of nurses say that the floor didn't really do anything but help learn manage...

  10. Name change help!

    ICUnurseEst2015 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I got married in October. I decided to change my name at that time. BUT all my documents have my old name. I have not made any name changes ANYWHERE but what is on the marriage certificate. I know we...

  11. Help!

    ICUnurseEst2015 posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I am hoping that someone here can help me figure this out. I have lost contact with an instructor that took a very interesting magazine to class once so I cannot ask her. She took a...

  12. Any success stories obtaining license w/prior felony drug convictions in CA

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to knufflebunny's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    did it ever work out for

  13. NCLEX Registration - CA

    ICUnurseEst2015 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hi all! I submitted my application to the BRN and paid the $150 2 weeks ago but I haven't paid Pearson vue. I thought that I submit my application to the BRN and once I'm approved I pay the $200 for...

  14. CA board denying application for license by nclex exam, appeal? or stipulate?

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to jaunddoe's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi I would like to know if u have an

  15. New Grad w/ DUI in CA

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to On_E's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    At what point did u take the

  16. CA board denying application for license by nclex exam, appeal? or stipulate?

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to jaunddoe's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi I would like to know your update. I find myself in a similar situation. I graduate in May but submitted my app 2 weeks ago. Thank

  17. Denial and appeal process for RN license

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to shannonthecannon's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Congrats on getting your license. I'm so afraid that I won't get mine, I graduate in May and submitted my application to the BRN two weeks ago. I'm wondering how your experience has been so far with...

  18. Certified Copies from Court

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to OSUFan1's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Needs to be original and certified stamped by the court. U can request certified copies from the court. They are pricy but here in California U can get a fee

  19. S.O.S. California RN's on probation: Please HELP!

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to 3rdeyeRN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    The provider I found is $900!! And $500 sounds a lot better to me, do u mind sharing the info with me?

  20. Memoirs of a new grad on probation…The struggle is real out here in Cali.

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to 3rdeyeRN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I am going through the same situation. I send my application to the BRN 2 weeks ago and hoping and praying for a miracle. I have a couple questions. Did you pay pearoan vue to take the NCLEX before...

  21. No such thing as a dumb question

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I believe this is true but questions have to be educated as well. Never start a question by saying "I have a silly/stupid/dumb question..." I had a wonderful instructor once and she was so smart and...

  22. Newbie Preparing for Nursing School

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to katotheyorkie's topic in General Students

    Read nursing process book. It's very small book but BOY! Did it make a difference when I started writing care plans! Highly recommend it! Nursing Process by Wanda Seaback. It helped me understand the...

  23. Cheaters.... What is our responsibility?

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to PlayaChickRN's topic in General Students

    Wow I've was in the exact same situation! The girls say behind me in anatomy and physiology had their notes on their lap. I have very strong character too and they made me so mad! Especially when they...

  24. What did you do to be successful in Pharmacology for the ADN program?

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to kimmyanne02's topic in General Students

    I am a senior in nursing school and still have trouble with some meds. For myself, practice helps. Being exposed to meds in the hospital is what helps me. It's difficult to just sit, read a book and...

  25. I feel so discouraged!

    ICUnurseEst2015 replied to ICUnurseEst2015's topic in General Students

    I am now in 4th semester and graduating this May! I received honors every semester. I worked my butt off, and yes I still cried at times especially when I found out I had the toughest clinical...