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  1. Am I ready for PACU?

    rmariee posted a topic in PACU

    Hi, I am currently a Cardiothroacic stepdown nurse in new york city with 1.5 years experience. My patient load ranges from 3-5 patients to 1 nurse. I get patients from outside hospitals, home admits,...

  2. I need to know everything about cath lab

    rmariee posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hi, I am currently a Ct stepdown nurse and I am looking to know more about what it would be like to be a cath lab nurse. Can someone tell me what a typical day is like for a cath lab nurse. My...

  3. Cardiothoracic Stepdown to NICU

    rmariee posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hi, i am currently a cardiothoracic stepdown nurse and I have a nicu interview coming up. I am very nervous. I have 1.5 years of experience. During nursing school I loved peds and did my internship in...

  4. Track to being a future CRNA?

    rmariee posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi, I am currently a Cardiothoracic Stepdown RN in a New York City Hospital. I eventually would like to go back to school to be a CRNA. I've only been an RN for 1.5 years, but I like to prepare for...

  5. I need to know everything about cath lab

    rmariee replied to rmariee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    In my hospital the nurses rotate between the labs and the holding

  6. Pre Admission / Testing - Ambulatory Surgery

    rmariee posted a topic in PACU

    I saw this job position posted online... "Pre Admission / Testing - Ambulatory Surgery" Does anyone know what this job would be like? Could someone tell me what a typical day would be like? Thanks!...

  7. Track to being a future CRNA?

    rmariee replied to rmariee's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You're right. I currently work on a busy unit that is extremely understaffed. We are currently down 10 nurses. We've gone through two managers in the past year. The turnover rate on my floor is...

  8. Wanting to change specialties

    rmariee replied to sunshineccc's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. The best thing you can do is apply to lots of positions and at interviews show a passion and willingness to learn. I think a medical/inpatient psych unit is a great place to

  9. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I don't think I had a 3.0 I don't remember putting in my gpa anywhere on the application. If you have experience in the field you definitely have a chance. I was on my schools nsna, I volunteered a...

  10. Do you NEED a study group to get through nursing school?

    rmariee replied to Student2017555's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You absolutely do not need a study group to do well. Study groups were never my thing. It commonly lead to lots of talking and being off topic and never getting much actual studying done. I preferred...

  11. My nclex shut off 160ish :'(

    rmariee replied to TRVL.RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I take it on this Friday so I guess I will have to wait until Monday to find out :c did you find out from pearson vue or the state

  12. My nclex shut off 160ish :'(

    rmariee replied to TRVL.RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Did you take it on friday or

  13. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    once you login click on the update profile and there should be an area that says resume and it should let you upload

  14. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Before and after the event I got an email saying I was a top new grad. If you login to check your status on the dashboard you can still upload your resume even after you've applied if you didn't...

  15. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I graduated December 2015... I take nclex this week. Yes they will take you seriously if you are still in school and meet all the requirements. I don't know anyone who works at that hospital other...

  16. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi, I applied and was invited to the January 2016 event. They look at your application and resume before they invite you to the event. I was invited to the event and I submitted my resume after I had...

  17. New Grad preparing to be hired on a Cardiac Step-down unit

    rmariee posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hi, I am fresh out of nursing school and about to be hired for a nurse residency program. I will be starting on the cardiothoracic step down. I am excited, but like all new nurse I am also nervous. I...

  18. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It went well! I was recently offered the

  19. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Mine says application under review for a staff nurse position, but for the new grad program, it still says interview. Also, I received an email inviting me back for a second interview this morning....

  20. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Did your friend who received an offer already pass

  21. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    That's so weird. They must have more than one New Grad Meet and Greet Event then... What hospital is yours at? Did they say it's the new grad event or are yours just like private interviews on the...

  22. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Same!

  23. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Your email has a link to a secondary application,

  24. New grad interview on surgical floor - help!

    rmariee replied to ashrose1992's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Some questions I was asked...... Tell me about a time you inspired a co-worker or a classmate on the floor. Tell me about a time you had to handle a difficult patient. Tell me about a time you can to...

  25. New York Presbyterian/Columbia (NYP Email) New Grad

    rmariee replied to jlc128's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Nope! Just the