Hi! I am currently an RN (6 years experience) looking into graduate FNP programs that are online. I have narrowed it down to Chamberlain and George Mason. Does anyone have any experience with those?...
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Oh yeah, and the Neuro and Stroke floors are at another hospital (same health system, just different locations), which is farther away from me (30-40 minutes), but great reputation too. Location wise...
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Yeah, I had my interview yesterday and was offered the job an hour later. I haven't made up my mind yet, so they're giving me some time to think about it. The PCU Manager showed me around and said...
Hi all! I am a new grad who started a position in the Neuro ICU. It was too much for me to handle as a brand new nurse and as a result, I was let go. However, the manager is assisting me in...
Thanks, MusicGuy. Yeah, I'm definitely going to stick it out through my entire orientation before making any final decisions, just to see how things progress. I'm going to do my very best and learn...
Thanks so much Rose_Queen! Yeah, I am looking to transfer within the same health system, so I know they'll know. I had a meeting with my preceptors and manager last week and the manager even told me...
Thanks so much Juan de la Cruz!! You explained it very well :) It's an interesting concept and one that I see quite frequently on the floor, so I was really wondering about the patho behind the...
Hello fellow nurses! Long story short - I graduated in May 2014 with my BSN, passed the boards on my first try in September, was offered a job in the Neuro ICU in October and started officially in...
I STRONGLY recommend using NCSBN to prepare for NCLEX! It was by far the best program that I used. I started out using Saunders, Hurst, and Kaplan. Saunders I felt went over material well, but their...
Hi fellow nurses! I am a new grad one month into my first job at the neuro ICU. I am still finding myself confused about blood pressure as it relates to neuro compared to the rest of the body. In...
Definitely community colleges or public universities...I went to a private school (Shenandoah) that was ridiculously overpriced. The public schools I can think of off the top of my head are George...
Hello fellow nurses! I have a dilemma that I need some assistance with...I just passed my boards last week (yay!) and got an interview for my dream unit at 1 of the top hospitals in my area (Inova...