LittleMissVixen410

LittleMissVixen410

ICU, Psych, ED, Tele, Progressive

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  1. Curiosity..

    Hey fellow healthcare professionals, i got to skimming through these recovery threads and I had some questions. 1. Did you have addictions prior to nursing, or were there diversion situations that...
  2. Where have you applied? Gotten your acceptance/rejection letter yet?

    Thanks for the update
  3. Curiosity..

    I love that anyone with validated pain that has taken a narcotic that's prescribed to them AS prescribed and nothing more is deemed an addict immediately. It's the internet, I could easily tell you...
  4. Curiosity..

    Thank you to the posters who have given actual advice. I truly appreciate your responses. I have called my BON and was given the answer I was looking for
  5. Curiosity..

    I never said any of you were immoral, bad people, or had anything other than a disease - I said my personal morals and how I feel about my license and career may be different than others. I know being...
  6. FNP Specialties

    Hi all! I'm curious to see for all my FNP's or ACNP's or AGNP's - what is your speciality if you specialize? And where did you obtain your post-MSN certifications for those specialities? If you don't...
  7. Curiosity..

    While I appreciate everyone's input on saying I have a substance abuse problem, that is definitely not the case. I have been on pain medication since I was 11 years old for a congenital bone issue and...
  8. ICU advice needed please!

    Hey all! I just got hired for a Progressive ICU position & I'm not only nervous, but I got hired because I'm a fast learner and adapt well to new environments and I am passionate about any new...
  9. Charlotte new grads?

    Call HR and have them walk you through the online new grad app process. You will continue getting denied since you are a new grad not starting through the new graduate program. It's confusing,but get...
  10. CMC

    I currently work at CMC Main in Charlotte and love it. When I graduated I worked for CMC Randolph ED (psych) for 1.5 yrs, wanted to try something new and went to Novant (Presbyterian Main) in...
  11. FNP Specialties

    Thanks for the feedback everyone. Does anyone specialize in trauma or emergency
  12. ICU advice needed please!

    Thanks everyone. Yes, my Progressive ICU has a 2:1 or occasionally 3:1 patient:nurse ratio. It's very high acuity; ventilator dependent patients, sepsis, traumatic brain injury, trauma surgeries, some...
  13. Where have you applied? Gotten your acceptance/rejection letter yet?

    I'm getting real anxious. Nothing from UNCC, was supposed to hear yesterday but apparently that's when they were meeting to make final
  14. Where have you applied? Gotten your acceptance/rejection letter yet?

    Rob - did you get an email today from the assistant to the graduate admissions director at
  15. How much debt would you go into for NP school?

    That's the only thing that is really stressing me out regarding grad school.' I graduated with my BSN at 20 and I was paid $4500 a semester to go to school because I had amazing scholarships. Now, to...
  16. I got accepted to UCONN

    Congratulations! Great school and program. You must be thrilled
  17. Fall 2014 Admissions

    Anyone heard back
  18. Where have you applied? Gotten your acceptance/rejection letter yet?

    Uh. I'm getting anxious. Has anyone else heard back
  19. Where have you applied? Gotten your acceptance/rejection letter yet?

    Rob - you heard Mid-March? I was told by the head of the dept. they just started reviewing apps over Spring Break two weeks ago. Hopefully it's Mid-March! He told me it may be
  20. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

    1: Charlotte, NC 2: 2 years 3: ICU 4: $21.97 5: 4.00 nights/3.00 weekends 6: No
  21. Name the Hospital and Starting Salary

    UNC has the best pay and benefits in the state. Novant has decent pay, but other benefits aren't great. i recommend UNC, CHS, Novant, Duke and then New Hanover for the top
  22. Name the Hospital and Starting Salary

    Carolina's Healthcare starts new grads at $20.12 and after 90 days you are eligible to go to $21.12 and then up to 3% raise annually on review. Shift diff is $4 nights, $3
  23. Vanderbilt AG-ACNP program

    Congratulations to everyone! Something to be proud
  24. Time frame for relocation

    Oh! Also, UNC offers up to $2500 for relocation if you are over 50 miles away. I believe Duke offers something similar as well. So, if you could get. Job interview before you move (video interview...
  25. Time frame for relocation

    UNC has amazing benefits across the board and pay is better than any other system in NC that I've been able to research or interview with. Duke has comparable benefits, but UNC is definitely the best....