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  1. List of states that prefer bsn?

    guest769224 replied to butterflykissesxo's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    It would be awesome if such a list existed, but I think that's near impossible as preferences and mandates change almost constantly. Large cities will require a BSN. Small/rural you can get away...

  2. PICU transition- adult or neonatal 1st?

    guest769224 posted a topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Long term goal: PICU I have opportunities to be a new grad in a NICU and adult ICU. Which do you think would be most beneficial to transition into PICU from? Which of the two would Nurse Managers see...

  3. PICU transition- adult or neonatal 1st?

    guest769224 replied to guest769224's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Thanks a ton to everyone that replied and helped me. babyNP, I think I have decided on the adult ICU- which is shock trauma/surgical mixed. I would have loved to do NICU, but they just got new...

  4. What to Expect in an NP Program

    guest769224 replied to cbv91's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Just so you know, RN exp. is not required to get into an NP program. It will depend on the school. Although, getting that experience would likely be beneficial in preparation. If you choose to get...

  5. How do you avoid distractions while studying?

    guest769224 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I clicked your link and read through the reviews…some stating that it doesn't work correctly and causes issues on the whole computer. Now I'm hesitant! I thought this app sounded like a really...

  6. Going into Nursing after age 50

    guest769224 replied to shinazee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I do not agree with the above post. I wouldn't say that there is a shortage per say, but there are most definitely jobs available. In my area, there are a ton! I agree with the comment that entering...

  7. L&D travel nursing info please!!!

    guest769224 replied to AMOREHOUSE's topic in Travel

    bagladyrn, My questions are- Why does L&D seem to be the highest paying specialty, and why are there such a plethora of available assignments compared to other specialties? Also, would coming from...

  8. How do I get into the ICU?

    guest769224 replied to TheNextCRNA's topic in Critical Care

    I am 23, man! Young and spry. How old are you? I am saying if you are a tech you will have a fantastic shot in the ICU as a new grad RN. You can private message me if you'd like more

  9. How do I get into the ICU?

    guest769224 replied to TheNextCRNA's topic in Critical Care

    I will have 2.5 years in ICU when I get my RN. I think you have a good shot @ ICU in the sunshine state if you network and are willing to relocate. And no, I am going the NP route. If I did CRNA, my...

  10. How do I get into the ICU?

    guest769224 replied to TheNextCRNA's topic in Critical Care

    I read in your other post that you are still on the path to becoming an RN. I recommend getting a job as an ICU tech. Prove that you have great work ethic and you could receive a new grad offer. This...

  11. Given a do over, which (feasible) career would you pursue?

    guest769224 replied to Libby1987's topic in General Nursing

    Software engineer or financial

  12. FNP program options for low GPA

    guest769224 replied to michelernibclc's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    How long did it take him to complete FNP with an existing

  13. NICU goal

    guest769224 replied to andiescandies's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I wonder how many RN's the unit employs!

  14. What are some nursing jobs that involve a lot of travel?

    guest769224 replied to Ted D's topic in Nursing Career

    You only need 1 year experience, for an agency to work with you. However more is

  15. Are FNP salaries in family practice really this low?

    guest769224 replied to new_horizons555's topic in Advanced Practice

    You are being awfully sharp, while the PP is remaining civil and collected. And if you are in a doctorate program, you need to brush up on your grammar mistakes. I hope you don't speak this way to...

  16. "Holiday/year end" gift

    guest769224 replied to BonhamsGhost's topic in Emergency

    Full time employees- $500 bonus Part time employees $400 bonus We were very grateful. This is an annual gift my hospital system provides right before

  17. What are some nursing jobs that involve a lot of travel?

    guest769224 replied to Ted D's topic in Nursing Career

    Travel nursing itself. Choose a specialty and select an agency and you're off to a new adventure every few months. Making good money

  18. Average size of ICU's - when is it too big?

    guest769224 replied to mgchat76's topic in Critical Care

    24 bed mixed trauma/surg/medical ICU and we are the largest ICU in the state. Tiny compared to what's been

  19. Paying for NP school

    guest769224 replied to aellisrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I know of one poster on here (can't remember the name), who told me he financed NP school also with tuition reimbursement. He told me they paid 20K. Holy smokes. In

  20. CNA Pediatric ICU, not a good fit for me?

    guest769224 replied to MikeDee1234's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Dude congrats! The pediatric ICU is about the coolest unit you could ever work

  21. RN-BSN in 6 months is DOABLE!

    guest769224 replied to RN*mommy's topic in Western Governors University

    Ozzy, don't even worry. Plenty of applicants have been accepted into nurse anesthesia from pass/fail programs. That's because GPA isn't your only deciding factor. Look up IndiCRNA on this site. He...

  22. Working while in CRNA school...

    guest769224 replied to JustForToday's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    If she was receiving such a high stipend why was it necessary to work 24 hrs per

  23. Emergency Nurse Info Please

    guest769224 replied to JNcCole15's topic in Emergency

    What do you attribute that

  24. Charge Nurse Pay

    guest769224 replied to JeffTheRN's topic in Nurse Management

    One single

  25. Failed out of BSN Program, What Now?

    guest769224 replied to JB131's topic in General Students

    OP, while I'm not disputing the above comments, here is a link to a similar thread circulating that offers what you may find to be "more pleasing" responses. Failed out of last 7.5 week of class...