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NICUnurse91

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  1. Hospitals that hire new grads

    I was hired in Reno, NV at Renown as a new
  2. Hi all! I'm a new grad and recently started working (in the NICU, yay!). I am working three 12 hour shifts a week, and I have a young border collie. So I'm wondering what other nurses do with their...
  3. Working 12s and having a dog/puppy

    Update: We started doggie day care and he LOVES it. It's only about $14 a day because I bought a package deal and the local hospital employees get a discount. The downside: I'm going to nights after...
  4. Working 12s and having a dog/puppy

    Thanks for the opinions! Yep, I would never crate him for 12 hours. He has a 5 by 15 kennel in the garage with about 500 toys, food, water, and music playing. He's only been alone for 1-2 days a week...
  5. Working 12s and having a dog/puppy

    Wow! Thank you for all the awesome recommendations! I don't have any family in the area, or I would love to drop him off with them. I'm going to look into a dog walker (on care.com maybe?) and I...
  6. What is the Direct Entry MSN?

    I just graduated from a direct entry generalist masters program with my MSN. I took my boards in November, and yes my license transfers to other states. I am qualified to get CNL certified. And having...
  7. New Grad BSN-RN, no work exp. NEED GUIDANCE!

    Yes definitely call! I have no ties to Reno except for my boyfriend recently getting a job here. I'm from California and actually moved to Wisconsin and ended up going to nursing school there. So...
  8. New Grad BSN-RN, no work exp. NEED GUIDANCE!

    @hilbub they have a few residency programs I think! I'm pretty sure the pediatric residency rotates between the NICU, L&D, peds ER, post partum, peds acute, and the PICU. I was told about it...
  9. Hi! I was in the 2014 cohort, and I received my acceptance email on February 13th. Hope that helps, good
  10. New Grad BSN-RN, no work exp. NEED GUIDANCE!

    For those in California who are having a hard time finding a job, Reno is definitely hiring! I moved here right after graduation due to my boyfriend's job, and got quite a few interviews and job...
  11. Best NCLEX prep?

    I used Kaplan's Qbank and practice tests, and the Saunders book. I passed this past
  12. Marquette DE Summer 2014

    I received an acceptance email last week for the Direct Entry program starting this May! So excited! Who else is in? Is anyone looking for a roommate or housing advice? And any thoughts on the...
  13. Marquette MSN Direct-Entry

    Good luck with the other schools! That will be an easy transition if you're already going to school there! How do you like it? And I would definitely love some input on housing and where the good...
  14. Marquette MSN Direct-Entry

    Congrats Lkwood12! I'm pretty set on Marquette. I'm hoping to make a trip out to Milwaukee next month sometime to get a better idea of good areas to live. Where are you waiting to hear
  15. Marquette DE Summer 2014

    Not sure yet! It depends in when I get a place to live and when the lease starts. Hopefully around the beginning of May. Hopefully you hear back
  16. Marquette MSN Direct-Entry

    congratulations! And I dot think there is a Facebook group yet, you should start one!
  17. Marquette MSN Direct-Entry

  18. Marquette DE Summer 2014

    I applied to NYU, and Samuel Merritt here in California. Got into NYU and wait listed at samuel merritt, and I had planned to apply to several other schools in the next few months. But I'm really...
  19. Marquette DE Summer 2014

  20. Marquette MSN Direct-Entry

    yes I believe so! Where are you from? Have you looked into housing
  21. Marquette MSN Direct-Entry

    Hi everyone! I also received an acceptance today email today! So
  22. Nyu Accelerated BSN spring 2014

    Thank you! I was just sent an acceptance this week, so just starting to figure things out! I've heard the financial aid at nyu is not so good. I've seen quite a few scholarships that can be applied...
  23. Nyu Accelerated BSN spring 2014

    This thread is so informative! Thank you everyone! I am looking for info anywhere I can get it, so if anyone had any thoughts on these questions I would love any responses! I'm wondering likely it is...
  24. Nyu Accelerated BSN spring 2014

    Thank you so much! Good luck to those still waiting! Any other thoughts on where to live? Thank you for all advice
  25. Nyu Accelerated BSN spring 2014

    I just received my acceptance email! Wow so excited! I'm from California, anyone have any thoughts on