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  1. Hurst scores??

    nicurn426 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What is a good hurst score for the q

  2. UAB Spring 2013

    nicurn426 posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Hello! I recently found out that I was accepted into UAB's NP program! I was wondering who else will be attending UAB in the spring for their

  3. uab 2013

    nicurn426 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Has anybody heard from uab about being accepted into any np program? I'm getting

  4. UAB Spring 2013

    nicurn426 replied to nicurn426's topic in Advanced Practice

    I was able to register too! What r u taking? I'm taking patho and

  5. Best online Psych NP Program?

    nicurn426 replied to IcySageNurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Oops. I'm from Alabama, so I was like, I'm not paying 1000/hr. Sorry about that. Yea uab is ridiculous for out of

  6. Best online Psych NP Program?

    nicurn426 replied to IcySageNurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Uab is not 1000 a credit hour....its 631 for the first hour and 430 for each hour after

  7. Brookwood Medical salary & Benefits

    nicurn426 replied to tutti15's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Starting New grad

  8. Brookwood Medical salary & Benefits

    nicurn426 replied to tutti15's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Brookwood starting new grad is the same as everywhere else in the area. Benefits are good. The 401k matching is 50% for up to 3% of contributions. They pay a lot toward student loans, (I want to say...

  9. New Grad Nurse Hired into the NICU- Seeking Advice

    nicurn426 replied to MMDEC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I would read NANN's articles about Necrotizing Entercolitis, Feedings (types and techniques), and respiratory problems that a newborn can have (pphn, bpd,

  10. UAB Spring 2013

    nicurn426 replied to nicurn426's topic in Advanced Practice

    I've finished my drug screen and background check and still have a hold. Im thinking I may have to call to get those removed. Got my physical today, so I think all I left to do is

  11. Online FNP or Classroom??

    nicurn426 replied to Brittany2206's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I think online is becoming the norm for many masters programs in nursing. I will be attending UABs NNP program and it is all online except for clinicals, of course. This allows me to work full-time. I...

  12. Neuro Nurse Practitioner

    nicurn426 replied to Delilah11's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    If you want to work with neuro patients in the hospital, you should go the acute care adult nurse practitioner route or Peds acute care nurse practitioner route. You would have to choose of you wanted...

  13. Which book?!

    nicurn426 replied to almostnewgrad12's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I thought the merestein was easier for me to read personally. They are both great, but I preferred merestein over core

  14. UAB Spring 2013

    nicurn426 replied to nicurn426's topic in Advanced Practice

    Congrats! I'm doing neonatal np. That's weird that you haven't received your acceptance. You might want to call them, they only give u 10 days to accept. I'm in

  15. New Grad Nurse Hired into the NICU- Seeking Advice

    nicurn426 replied to MMDEC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hey! Congrats! I started in the nicu in July as a new grad. I absolutely love it. I love working in a critical care setting as well, and I don't feel like I've given that up at all. Here are some...

  16. NICU experience useless for FNP program?

    nicurn426 replied to Papoya's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    What about a primary Ped np? It's not a hospital setting, but the program might be an easier transition since you are from a

  17. uab 2013

    nicurn426 replied to nicurn426's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I got accepted!!! So

  18. uab 2013

    nicurn426 replied to nicurn426's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Ah ok good to know I'm not the only one! It said we would know 30 days after the Sept 7th deadline..but I went to uab for undergrad...so I figured it might be a little later, but its November!! What...

  19. Applying to a NP program with little experience

    nicurn426 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello, I'm applying to an NNP program for Spring 2013. I wanted to know if there was anyone else who applied to NP school soon after finishing their BSN. If so, did you get in with your lack of job...

  20. Should I become a PCT or hold on and go straight into LPN?

    nicurn426 replied to CarlyBelle's topic in Nursing Career

    I think that is a lot for lpn school. I have my RN-BSN from a highly ranked university amd it wasn't nearly that much. So with that said, I would look into becoming an RN over an LPN. Also, where I...

  21. New Graduate Nurse in the NICU :)

    nicurn426 replied to P3rsian's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Congrats! I started Monday! This is also my first job out of school It's so overwhelming and exciting at the same

  22. New to Alabama - UAB?

    nicurn426 replied to KDSkyy44's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Samford is a good school also. My preceptor is my last semester was a Samford graduate and she was great. I don't really know much about how they do their program. One thing to consider may be that...

  23. New to Alabama - UAB?

    nicurn426 replied to KDSkyy44's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I'm a graduate of UAB. It is an awesome school!! UAB is in the heart of downtown and close to so many hospitals. UAB hospital is a great teaching facility with magnet status. I feel one of the great...

  24. Applying to a NP program with little experience

    nicurn426 replied to nicurn426's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I talked to my director at work today and she thought it was a great idea for me to apply for spring. I'm applying to a program that requires 2 years of experience before clinicals. I will be able to...

  25. Applying to a NP program with little experience

    nicurn426 replied to nicurn426's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks for the advice. By the time I'm done with the program I will have almost 4 years of experience as a nicu RN. If I do a DNP, even more. My gpa is not as high, but I did graduate with honors. I...