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  1. Horrible unit culture ..lost and confused!!

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I would love to work L&D at my old hospital but unfortunately I can't get into that right now. Maybe later down the road. But I would rather be in CCU at my old hospital than stay at this

  2. Horrible unit culture ..lost and confused!!

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    So after working the past 2 nights at my old job, I have decided to go back! All of my coworkers even want me back full time, so that speaks volumes in the difference in unit culture. The past 2...

  3. Horrible unit culture ..lost and confused!!

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Certainly could explain why there's 3-5 travel nurses in the unit

  4. Horrible unit culture ..lost and confused!!

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    im glad someone else sees this as childish and ridiculous! Another thing that's bothersome ...preceptors are included in on call rotation so I'll show up to work not even knowing if my assigned...

  5. 1 year into nursing, still feel like things don't "click"

    TarheelGirlx3 posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    So I graduated nursing school in May 2015. Just reached my one year mark as a new nurse in a coronary care ICU. I still have so many days where I feel like things just don't "click," or that I don't...

  6. 1 year into nursing, still feel like things don't "click"

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    thanks so much for that! I had my yearly evaluation today with my manager and it went well. I know that I'm often way too hard on myself...but it gives me confidence that I'll get better and better...

  7. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi all. I've been searching the threads up and down for an answer to my question, so sorry if it is way back buried somewhere and I can't find it. But I am very interested in Georgetown's CNM/WHNP...

  8. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I had a letter from my old maternal/newborn clinical instructor in nursing school (she was a CNM). I am currently in the 2nd semester and have not started any CNM/WHNP

  9. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    So far so good. I am just in my 2nd semester, so I haven't started core courses or

  10. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Congrats to you as well! And no I haven't connected with anyone

  11. Acceptance and difficulty of admission

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to GenSurgRNFA's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    My biology/psyc undergrad GPA was only a 3.4, but my nursing GPA was

  12. Acceptance and difficulty of admission

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to GenSurgRNFA's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I applied and accepted admission to Georgetown. I couldn't apply to ECU because I don't have L&D

  13. Acceptance and difficulty of admission

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to GenSurgRNFA's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    The username says it

  14. Acceptance and difficulty of admission

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to GenSurgRNFA's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I just graduated in May 2015 with my BSN. I went through an accelerated program that was 16 months in length. That being said, it was pretty rigorous, but definitely manageable. I finished with a...

  15. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    UPDATE everyone! My app was sent to faculty for review on Monday, and I was accepted today! SO excited to start this crazy

  16. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    It has to do with the NC Board of Governors and the approval process for out of state online studies. This is pasted from Vanderbilt's MSN website: "Pursuant to University of North Carolina Board of...

  17. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    It has to do with the NC Board of Governors and the approval process for out of state online studies. This is pasted from Vanderbilt's MSN website: "Pursuant to University of North Carolina Board of...

  18. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Thanks for the response! Are you attending Vanderbilt online? From my research I found they don't accept NC students online

  19. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    And any tips for the admissions process? Hoping to have my app submitted this

  20. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Thank you, I was wanting to hear if someone had specifically gained admission right out of school! My grades are good, so hopefully killer essays and letters of recommendation will help! How do you...

  21. Getting into Georgetown CNM/WHNP Program without experience

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to TarheelGirlx3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I appreciate your advice, but unfortunately I'm not able to attend PhilaU. I live in NC, and that program does not accept NC students due to NC board of

  22. University of South Alabama NP Spring 2015

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to tamtamrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks for the input. Do I need ED experience to apply for the dual role masters? I will be working in a coronary care unit (so critical care) for a minimum of 24 months so I figured that will be...

  23. How competitive are post-BSN to DNP programs?

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to kep308's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    and about the salisbury thing...I don't even know! I've never heard of that school and when I looked it up it seemed kinda sketchy and some of their programs for NP have been suspended for review so...

  24. How competitive are post-BSN to DNP programs?

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to kep308's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Your GPA is good, so don't let that worry you! and thanks! I accepted a new grad position in a coronary care unit, and I will start orientation in a few weeks. I will be precepted and oriented for a...

  25. How competitive are post-BSN to DNP programs?

    TarheelGirlx3 replied to kep308's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I'm from NC and recently graduated with my BSN, and I am licensed in NC. I, like you, have looked extensively into online MSN/DNP programs, and have found a lot of issues with schools not accepting...