Katie71275

Katie71275

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  1. Terrified

    I agree with all the other posters and know completely how you feel. I am a labor and delivery nurse and will apply for CNM school this coming Fall for Fall 2016 admittance(hopefully). It's very...
  2. Differentials make a difference

    Ncwildflower I'm at
  3. GRE Math HELP!

    Thanks everyone! I actually am using Magoosh as well except on my phone and they have really good vocab quizzes. I will have to check it out for the math also. I am SO nervous about this test!!...
  4. Final Assignment Submitted

    Congratulations!!!
  5. Differentials make a difference

    Absolutely! Working nights, I earn 3.50 extra 7p-1045p, then from 1045-715am, make $5 extra an hour. Throw on top of that that I mainly work weekends at 10.00 extra an hour, and I make pretty...
  6. I see that Vanderbilt is having an open house Feb 25. Is anyone planning to go? I am going to rework my schedule and have registered to go so hopefully can make it. It's good it's on a weekend,...
  7. Hi yes Feb 28 is what I meant lol! I think it's a good opportunity to learn
  8. Vanderbilt Nursing Prespecialty/Nurse Midwifery

    I haven't but am interested in the CNM program..From my understanding the RN portion is not online because you have to be able to do clinicals. And the CNM program is not online either although from...
  9. ACLS

    Day 1 we did a pretest with rhythms and went over information as well as practiced on the dummies. Day 2 we did a practice mega code and then the real thing and then the test. For the mega code, our...
  10. Nurses smoking e cigs at the station?

    Very unprofessional. We have a no smoking campus and that includes
  11. RN to BSN Online

    I am going to start at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. I had been in the middle of my RN to BSN when I moved to NC and couldn't finish it due to their program for some reason not being...
  12. When to start applying?

    I think 1 years is
  13. Rex Healthcare FEB 2015 Residency

    Good luck! I started working at Rex in May and it took a few months after applying before I got a call..but I also had a year+ of experience. It's a great place to
  14. Cape Fear Valley Medical Center New Grad program

    Also what took you to Fayetteville? If you are interested in working in Raleigh....the pay is a bit better here, esp if you want to work
  15. unit "culture"

    We do ALOT Of deliveries(5500-7000/year). And we have a lot of providers. I haven't counted them, but I'd bet there's about 30 from several different clinics. When the patient is complete and it's...
  16. You ARE providing care to the patient so no it's not a violation at all. When I go to lunch someone else watches my patient and they get a quick report on them so they do know what's going
  17. How long before you call a doc with fhts down?

    Usually 2 minutes. It can sometimes take that long to get fluids going....flipping side to side...pit off...and o2 on. If I notice it's coming up I'll use the call bell and have them call the doc...
  18. Need opinions

    Very unfair. I have done the same thing in the past and put it in
  19. Purchasing a gift for your nurse?

    I work L&D and many of our patients often bring things....I think a nice note is simple and easy and I keep every one that I
  20. How many steps do you take a shift?

    About
  21. I graduated may 2013 and started Bsn Aug 2013. I did have to take a break though due to moving and financial
  22. Most of my patients call me By my first
  23. Does anyone know how recent the science courses need to be for the MSN program at Vandy? I took my initial A&P courses in 2003 with my first degree and Microbiology in 2004. I graduated from...
  24. Vanderbilt and recent sciences...

    UPDATE: I finally got a chance to call Admissions and if you are coming in with your RN already, it doesn't matter how long it's been for the science
  25. Starting a (hopefully) fruitful career!

    Yes I would stick with the OB job. Sounds like a fantastic opportunity. I think it will allow you to learn the knowledge of what all goes on and give you a greater appreciation for the field when...