Raquel.Perez RN

Raquel.Perez is a RN and specializes in NICU.

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   11 Best Ways to Pay for Nursing School

   Raquel.Perez replied to Julia Liou's topic in General Nursing

   I recommend bold.org to find scholarships even post graduation
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   11 Best Nursing Shoes (Plus 6 Most Comfortable)

   Raquel.Perez replied to Julia Liou's topic in Headlines

   Love my Gales!
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   Seeking Guidance

   Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in NICU

   What types of courses did you take?
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   Seeking Guidance

   Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in NICU

   I currently have a leas on in apartment in RI until June. So right now, I'm willing to travel, but not yet move. Maybe in the future.
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   Seeking Guidance

   Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in NICU

   I'm finding that most peds/mother baby units want at least 1 year of nurse experience before they hire you. Do you know of any that don't?
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   Seeking Guidance

   Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in NICU

   Thanks for the input! Any advice on what I can do in the meantime to beef up my resume for the NICU?
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   Seeking Guidance

   Raquel.Perez posted a topic in NICU

   Hello there! I am hoping someone can give me some advice because I am feeling pretty discouraged as of late. I graduated in May from my BSN program and had a job lined up at the NICU at my local hospital. My DREAM job is to work as a NICU nurse...it ...
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   Where do I go from here?

   Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in Post Graduate

   Thanks for the info! I am looking to become a neo natal NP...is there a specific type of experience that I would need for that after graduating?
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   Where do I go from here?

   Raquel.Perez posted a topic in Post Graduate

   Hello all! I am going to be graduating in May with my BSN degree. I'm really excited and also anxious about building my career. My goal is to become an NP but I am a little confused on how the process will work. Do I need to work as an RN for a ...
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    BOMBED my Pediatrics HESI exam

    Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in General Students

    Hello! Yes I know the test taking strategies and try to use them as much as possible. I do check out the HESI hints but definitely soudl focus on them more. In studying this time I plan on reviewing the developmental stages but I'm not sure if there ...
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    BOMBED my Pediatrics HESI exam

    Raquel.Perez posted a topic in General Students

    I am completely devastated. Today I took my first attempt at the pediatrics HESI exam and got a 668. I have NEVER scored that low in any of the HESI exams I have taken...the lowest I have gotten before was an 816 with an 850 needed to pass. So you ca...
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    Student Nurse With Questions!!

    Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in NICU

    Thank you! This is very good advice and congrats on the NICU position. Why would you say to become a technician rather than a CNA?
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    Student Nurse With Questions!!

    Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in NICU

    How do you think new grads are able to get these jobs?
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    Student Nurse With Questions!!

    Raquel.Perez replied to Raquel.Perez's topic in NICU

    Thank you for the response! I had a clinical rotation at the NICU and am doing a senior honors project on it. I have not been able to find any open CNA positions though. It makes me a little worried!