KNest18

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  1. Lost Nurse in the OR

    KNest18 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys im 28 years old and I'm having trouble finding my groove and niche in nursing all together but figured maybe i can get some insight. I have been a practicing nurse for nearly 3 years coming...

  2. Lost Nurse in the OR

    KNest18 replied to KNest18's topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys back again and wanted to respond to everyone, just to clarify, I was PD at one of the jobs which was PACU for the 2 months at the same time working at the surgical ambulatory center for the...

  3. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    KNest18 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am still a new grad with generally 7 months of MedSurg/Tele experience on the floor, 1:7/1:8 (nurse to patient ratio). I also had 2 months of training before hitting the floor (foley insertions,...

  4. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    KNest18 replied to KNest18's topic in General Nursing

    Okay:) do you mean ASC by ambulatory surgical center? I was hired as full time at this facility so do you think it may take me longer than 2 years? If i do 2 years with gaining the experience and...

  5. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    KNest18 replied to KNest18's topic in General Nursing

    thank you so much for all your feedback! As I'm also continuing my research, i alos found that some nurses as they work in OR (periopertive settings) they get a CNOR/AORN certification to help boost...

  6. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    KNest18 replied to KNest18's topic in General Nursing

    thank you so much! I was thinking of doing this kind of experience for a year or so since i can also get experience in both PACU/OR then transition back into a hospital when the time is right thanks...

  7. MedSurg for 7 months transitioning to OR/PACU

    KNest18 replied to KNest18's topic in General Nursing

    thank you so much! I was thinking of doing this kind of experience for a year or so since i can also get experience in both PACU/OR then transition back into a hospital when the time is right:) thanks...

  8. CSN vs UNLV nursing schools

    KNest18 posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

    hi all, wondering if anyone has been in either programs. what are the comparisons from both programs? i know that you get the ADN at CSN within 2 years and you get the BSN at UNLV in a bout a year, is...

  9. teas v reading 80%

    KNest18 posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

    hey everyone, i just have a quick question for those who passed the reading portion of the teas v with 80% or higher... since this is a computerized test, did you guys skip the long passages and went...

  10. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    your welcome ! I just hope that we all get in sooner or later! Best of luck!!! To everyone

  11. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    ^^ lots of typos! Sorry you

  12. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hey brian, I totally understand what you are going through.. Trust me.. I was that crazy freak who was always on this forum everyday checking points, checking statuses, and comparing. I believe this...

  13. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Good luck y'all !! Everything happens for a reason

  14. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Ooooh I never heard of that school? I'm taking mine at Csn since most of my classes are from there. I did well on the teas, like mid 70's overall composite score... I don't have my exact scores on...

  15. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    oh alright!! Have you ever taken the teas before? I hope all goes well with where ever u go because UNLV is insane to get in now in days... Yeah ----------------- told me the same.. I just needed a...

  16. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    hey brian! I really hope to see you at roseman! I already took the teas and just need to transfer my UNLV official transcripts over and take a chem 110 (since UNLV didn't have a lab in their chem 108)...

  17. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    your welcome brian! stay strong! there is always a reason for everything ... and its always a good reason behind it later down the road... as for everyone else.. good luck and keep doing what your...

  18. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hey brian, it's alright we are hanging in there together! It has been quiet a crazy ride so far but optimistic! We both have big goals, getting his kidney and for me getting into nursing school...

  19. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hey everyone, I am a hopeful nurse as well that has been trying to get in since last summer 2013. I know what you maybe thinking.. Wow! Right!? Well as for how competitive nursing as gotten at UNLV,...

  20. UNLV SON Spring 2014??

    KNest18 posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hi all, wondering if anyone is applying to the nursing program at UNLV for spring 2014? This kills me to ask; but if so, how many points do you have and what makes you want to be a nurse? Good luck...

  21. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    good luck girl! you are doing

  22. UNLV SON Summer 2014

    KNest18 replied to shannon2020's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I am! In hopes of this summer not being so competitive compared to last summer! I hope that we all can get

  23. UNLV SON Spring 2014??

    KNest18 replied to KNest18's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Emgrace, it was about the same last semester... Fall was about 90 something points with 140 applicants, summer was about 89 points with 90 applicants, both semesters are the highest pool since last...

  24. UNLV SON Spring 2014??

    KNest18 replied to KNest18's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hey all ! No matter what happens, lets all keep a positive attitude and keep our dreams alive in becoming future nurses!! Good luck this week! i wish we all could just get in ! If anyone recieves a...

  25. UNLV SON Spring 2014??

    KNest18 replied to KNest18's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Jumping back in on this thread!! I HAVE seen untold stories of the ER!! Omg!! Loved that show, and also Mystery Diagnosis! Unfortunately I don't have those channels anymore.. Anyways, nice to meet...