RN-BSNheather

RN-BSNheather

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  1. Quick Results

    Good luck!!! We've got
  2. New Grad Salary

    $17.75 base + $1 for BSN + $3.05 for night shift differential. So I'm making $21.80 as a new grad on a mother-baby unit in
  3. Quick Results

    Thank you for the replies. I'm glad I don't have to wait until Monday like I was originally
  4. Took NCLEX today/second time

    I haven't taken it yet, but that's the good pop up. Be
  5. PrepU for NCLEX

    Are you studying off of client needs, nursing topics or nursing concept? When do you take the NCLEX? Are you using any other study
  6. Online Scrub Store

    My favorite scrub store went out of business What is your favorite online shop for scrubs? I need
  7. Patient types on postpartum units

    Where I work as a PCA it's an all women unit, but we have med-surg and couplets. It drives me nuts. Beginning in January I am switching to a different hospital that has couplets, high risk...
  8. Best Stethoscope for Nursing Students

    Littmann Classic II S.E. I've had it from my first day of nursing school and I absolutely love
  9. Stethoscope and where you wear it.

    I always wear mine around my neck. My preceptor has one of those hip pocket clip holders for it, I keep thinking I should buy
  10. Why oncology?

    I'm just curious as to why everyone has picked oncology? For me my mom had cancer when I was 9. I grew up around cancer patients and even ran my own support group for children. I've also had...
  11. First RN job & it's pay

    Where I live as a new grad I will be getting $17.75 per hour, plus $1 for BSN, plus $3.05 for night shift
  12. Apply and see what you are offered. I knew what I was passionate about and what I really loved. I knew what I wanted to do. I applied to those places but I also applied to all the med-surg areas....
  13. How is the mother-baby/postpartum experience and typical day like?

    Definitely try!!! I got found out I got a job as mom/baby nurse as a new grad (graduate in December). I was turned down a couple of places because of my new grad status but I preserved and I landed a...
  14. New Grad, New Job

    I just found out I got a nurse graduate job as a mother-baby nurse!!!! Words can't even describe how excited I am, it is one of my dream jobs (also really love L&D and NICU)!!! My question is,...
  15. New Grad, New Job

  16. NCLEX-RN - Don't Give Up!

    Thank you for this post. I graduate in December and I'm already nervous and dreading the nclex. I know it will be good and I will succeed. Thanks for the tips and
  17. Interview Advice

    I am a soon to be nurse graduate with my BSN. I have an interview for my dream job in a level 3 NICU. I have dreamed of working in the NICU since I was 15. I don't want to blow it, it's for a 5 month...
  18. Mandated colors

    Right now nurses are required to wear navy or white and CNAs are required to wear ceil blue. Housekeeping is maroon, phlebotomy is red, pharmacy is black, and there's a few other colors. At the end of...
  19. Final Semester

    I have already been applying and I graduate in December. I know one of the hospitals in my town already did all their nurse grad hiring. The second hospital is doing all the nurse grad interviews...
  20. Yes we do. Speaking of which, I need to get
  21. How Long Until Graduation?

    Just curious about numbers. How long do you have until graduation day??? Me: 87 days!!!! So excited and nervous all at the same time
  22. A new grad numbers game... just curious!

    1. How many places have you applied so far? I'm going on about 12 places and probably 30 positions. Just really started the last 2 weeks. 2. How many new grad postings vs. regular postings? Mostly...
  23. New Grad Nurse in Hem/Onc, Stem Cell Transplant

    A BMT is what saved my mom's life. My dream job would be to work on a BMT unit. I've applied to places that I know accept new grads (graduating in December with my BSN). I'm nervous and excited and...
  24. Infant or Pediatric Scope?

    Where you work do you use an infant or a pediatric stethoscope on the babies? I'm soon to be a graduate nurse and the unit I work on uses pediatric stethoscopes. I didn't know if one was better than...
  25. I'm still in nursing school; some of my friends in past semesters have found jobs 3 months before graduation and I know one girl who is still looking after graduating in May. I go to a small nursing...