phillycpnp-pc MSN, RN, NP

Peds Med/Surg; Peds Skilled Nursing

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    How long after interview did you receive job offer?

    The longest i waited was 2 weeks and the shortest was on the
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    Bryn Mawr Hospital Interview

    Ok I'll repost it
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    Tips on becomming a pediatric nurse...

    My first job was On the floor where I did my peds clinical. The manager and staff got to know me and when I applied I easily got the job.... I chose it over another offer at a different peds hospital...
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    Nurse:Patient ratios

    The peds floor where I started was 1:4 days and 4-5: 1 on nights... I've had up to 7 a few times when we were really short
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    Apply twice to the same position?

    you were right!!! they had me mixed up with someone that had no experience. Im getting a chance to
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    Apply twice to the same position?

    I think you got it! It sounds promising....i feel like they wouldn't have brought out all those staff members out if they weren't going to hire you. Back in 2006 when i was about to graduate nursing...
  7. I took advanced pharm and advanced nursing research together it was crazy.... My pharm class was no joke.....and i had to write a 30 page research study proposal as well....i was ready to quit that...
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    Are there any African American NNP students here?

    I started in summer of 2010....im starting clinical in jan 2013 and will graduate in dec 2013. Working on my capstone right
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    New grad with a job in a psychiatric facility

    Good luck...that's great! is it CAPU? or
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    Apply twice to the same position?

    thanks....i hope all goes well this is the perfect job for me and my situation right
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    Apply twice to the same position?

    Hey Everyone! I just wanted to update you all. Nurse Recruitment called me this morning stating that the email was sent by mistake and my application was mixed up with someone else's. And have an...
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    Apply twice to the same position?

    Thanks everyone for your
  13. same here i have it under the licenses/certifications section on my
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    Taking post-mortem pictures

    My hospital doesn't do pictures. We also do hand and foot prints but in cement type mold for
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    Experienced Pediatric Nurses- Any Book Suggestions?

    I think that would be a great reference for general pediatrics. Make sure it has a resource for maintenance fluids calculations, pediatric drug dosing calculations and normal vital signs for all age...
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    When to give insulin?

    And with pediatric diabetics espeically toddlers, i give the fast acting insulin after they eat their entire meal (post dose)because they usually have tantrums/food adversions and not eat what is...
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    When to start applying?

    i was set to graduate august 2006 i interviewed in Feb 2006 had my offers in March 2006. My start date was in September. I started with my Temp Practice permit and i took the NCLEX in october. I agree...
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    How do you remember to check on patients q 15min or 2hrs, etc?

    Sometimes mental notes and sometimes i make check marks on my patient care sheets in
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    Apply twice to the same position?

    The hospital is Magnet... however i do have my BSN. Also when you apply online the automatic email states "we are looking over your experience and qualifications and if they are suitable for the...
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    Apply twice to the same position?

    Thanks I think I will reapply. Yes my experience is recent i have been a peds RN with my BSN since 2006 when i graduated and there's no
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    Interview with a family clinic?

    I didn't get the job:( they explained that i interviewed well but they were worried about too many conflicts with my grad program. oh well what can you
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    Can you live a luxury lifestyle as a nurse?

    I love traveling alone...a lot of my friends cannot afford to travel with me....and since i love traveling i just go alone. I do get nervous but once im there im fine and enjoy myself. This time i...
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    Does your supervisor call & text you at all hours?

    I love that!!! i use to work night shifts and they would call me as soon as i got into a restful sleep. It was like they
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    Does your supervisor call & text you at all hours?

    yes all the time....at all hours