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  1. Any OR RNs get their FNP?

    MLB4 replied to MLB4's topic in Operating Room

    Have you seen FNPs work in an OR setting? I was under the impression that usually ACNP are more likely for that type of

  2. Indiana State vs Purdue Calumet

    MLB4 replied to pocovan's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Purdue Calumet only offers their full time program for traditional on-campus/online combo students. The online only program is only part time and you will finish in 3 years..if you have any questions...

  3. Time for endorsement?

    MLB4 replied to ChrisMarie09's topic in Illinois Nursing

    @amundis Yeah, you can test for IL for your NCLEX in another state, I did! You just have to apply for the state of IL and receive your ATT for IL! You can take the test in CA, but you have to apply...

  4. What kind of blood pressure reading will you see in shock patients?

    MLB4 replied to Axmann, RN, BSN, NREMT-B's topic in Critical Care

    Typically patient is hypotensive...Is that what you are asking or are you looking for more specific

  5. RN License Endorsement

    MLB4 replied to ArtisticNurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Depends what state you are applying from, but Indiana is quick! The process from Illinois to Indiana took 3 weeks, but I got my temp to work in Indiana a week after I applied! All the instructions are...

  6. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    Have you tried any community hospitals? I find new graduates have more luck there all times of the year. A lot of the big hospitals only hire at certain times of the year, and they usually only hire a...

  7. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    I live in the Chicago area as well. I, among several of my classmates/friends, have been fortunate enough to land positions in our dream units, including ICU. Just depends where you are looking, how...

  8. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    How is everyone doing on their orientation? Anyone on their own

  9. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    My best advice would be to take every opportunity as a learning experience! Don't be afraid to try something new or to learn something that you have never seen before. Go on every code and participate...

  10. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    So far I've had 2 weeks on the floor! I'm loving it! I have an awesome preceptor and have learned a ton already! My orientation is 12 weeks.. How is everyone else's going?

  11. Northwestern Memorial Hospital Interview Process

    MLB4 replied to JaimeeRN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    $25 for new grads on med/surg..$4 night differential.. The orientation length seems scary! I was told you only get 2 weeks (even as a new grad...wow!) Not sure what the orientation/pay is for other...

  12. Licensure by endorsement

    MLB4 posted a topic in Indiana Nursing

    Hello! Anyone recently apply for an IN license by endorsement? I am just looking for the timeline to get your temporary license.. How long did it take to have your temporary license from the day you...

  13. Licensure by endorsement

    MLB4 replied to MLB4's topic in Indiana Nursing

  14. Question about hiring process into hospital

    MLB4 replied to qbanmom5's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

  15. 2013 new grads with license??

    MLB4 replied to Malko16's topic in Illinois Nursing

  16. 2013 new grads with license??

    MLB4 replied to Malko16's topic in Illinois Nursing

  17. 2013 new grads with license??

    MLB4 replied to Malko16's topic in Illinois Nursing

  18. Obtaining Illinois License after NCLEX

    MLB4 replied to ekkmiller's topic in Illinois Nursing

    $91 to apply to the state to take the exam $51 for fingerprinting $200 to pearsonvue $50 after passing to apply for licensure Those were all the expenses made to receive my IL

  19. Nurese Externships Can Hurt your Nursing Career!

    MLB4 replied to cincin1222's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Almost all of the new grad RNs I know who have held nurse extern positions have been offered positions, whether for their hospital or for another. I was told by 2 different hiring managers that they...

  20. Best websites to find Nursing Jobs for New Grads?

    MLB4 replied to NursGrad2013's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Nurse.com There is a career section and you can check out job postings all over the country! Best of luck

  21. Question about hiring process into hospital

    MLB4 replied to qbanmom5's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

  22. New grad RN needs advice

    MLB4 replied to stiglitz's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Check out AACN Essentials for Critical Care Nursing Bought it on Ebay and I am super glad I made the purchase. The first 200 pages are dedicated to new grads/new icu nurses regardless of specialty....

  23. Can I work in the flu shot clinic and still be qualified as a new grad????

    MLB4 replied to gikg's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It truly depends on the facility. Everywhere I have seen classifies New Grads differently (i.e. 6mo./1 year experience; x # of time out of school., etc.). Usually for postings for New Grad RNs only,...

  24. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    MLB4 replied to blueorchid981's topic in Critical Care

    Congratulations! :) keep us

  25. New RN License Timeline

    MLB4 replied to MLB4's topic in Illinois Nursing

    My license number officially posted today!