pittnurse24

pittnurse24 BSN, RN

Pediatric Cardiac ICU

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About pittnurse24

pittnurse24 has 10 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Pediatric Cardiac ICU.


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  1. Wilkes University Fall 2021 MSN FNP

    Yes I still plan on attending in the fall! They say they have a 96% placement rate which that was one of the reasons that led me to choose Wilkes because no other programs that I had applied to...
  2. Hi there! I recently was accepted into the Wilkes University online MSN FNP program for the fall 2021 semester! I was just wondering if anyone else on here is attending at that time or if you've...
  3. New RN looking for advice!!

    It was exactly two weeks after I took the exam that they posted my results. The same thing happened to me as well with my application disappearing and reappearing. I emailed the BON a few times in...
  4. My preceptor works nights

    For my last semester doing my transitions rotation, my preceptor worked night shifts only and I thought wow this is gonna be rough. I'm not a nap person, once I'm up even if I woke up at 4am, I'm up...
  5. While I can't offer advice about the particular program at Shadyside, I just wanna say that it's cool to see people posting about UPMC because it doesn't seem like a lot of people talk on here from...
  6. Student Loans - What repayment plan?

    While I was in school I not only had federal but I also had to take out private student loans. I didn't work until my last year or so in school so I had deferred all payments until graduation. I'd...
  7. New RN looking for advice!!

    Wow I completely forgot about this post! I the past two months I've applied to probably 20 new grad positions at musc and maybe 25 others through surrounding hospitals. Had one interview at musc in...
  8. NCLEX Before Graduation

    I'm confused as to why anyone would think they could take an exam when you have to graduate first...My BON required me to send in my final transcripts as part of the application process, and I...
  9. May I ask what part of SC you work in? I'm currently living in Charleston and as a RN with my BSN I've had the worst time finding a job surprisingly. I'm about to schedule an interview at a hospital...
  10. ER New Grad RN - Previously Paramedic

    I went to a new grad open house about a month ago and the Emergency Department had a table. They told me straight up that they don't normally hire new grads unless they have a burning passion for the...
  11. How far do you drive to work?

    I appreciate all your feedback and it's nice to hear that some of you have driven pretty far to work at some point in your career! It's unfortunate that I can't find anything closer to home, but you...
  12. Working as a PCT?

    no I think that'll be fine! I mostly worked once a week and could've easily worked two every week but I wanted weekends off! I think it just depends on your schedule for classes and then eventually...
  13. Working as a PCT?

    Well if you're able to apply to all units then do that! Maybe each unit can give you a tour and talk a little bit about the unit so that you can get a better idea of what they're all
  14. How far do you drive to work?

    Hey there! I've been applying to a ton of applications all within a 25 minute drive of my house and it's just so competitive in the area and I'm not getting anywhere. I've been applying for over two...
  15. Working as a PCT?

    My junior year of nursing school I got a job as a PCT at a local hospital and I really enjoyed it. They as well trained me on the job as long as I had already taken a Nursing Fundamentals course in...