MrsICURN14

MrsICURN14

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  1. What am I qualified to do? OTHER THAN FLOOR NURSING!!

    MrsICURN14 replied to Shackna13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    No advice but following this post! I'm curious

  2. License question

    MrsICURN14 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I have searched all over the Texas BON website and cannot find the answer to my question. I'm currently a stay at home mom and was licensed in June of 2014. How long can I stay out of the work field...

  3. License question

    MrsICURN14 replied to MrsICURN14's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank you. Unfortunately I can't get a PRN job as I only worked in a hospital setting for 6mo before quitting. I was doing part time for a private duty company after quitting the hospital and I guess...

  4. L&D after time off

    MrsICURN14 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey ladies, So I'm currently a stay at home mom with my newborn. I planned to stay home until about 6 months and then start looking for a job. I am still a new nurse, I graduated in 2014 and have only...

  5. L&D after time off

    MrsICURN14 replied to MrsICURN14's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I should also add that my experience giving birth is what has influenced me to want to get into

  6. Should I wait to have a baby?

    MrsICURN14 replied to AHobbs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wouldn't do it. I graduated with my BSN may 2014 and had my first baby last month. There's no way I could have made it through school with a baby. And clinicals plus late nights studying and...

  7. Pulse Ox

    MrsICURN14 posted a topic in Private Duty

    This might be a really dumb question, but I am wondering if I can use my regular pocket pulse ox on pedi patients? Or will I need to buy a special pediatric one? Right now my patients are 10mo, and 5...

  8. Pulse Ox

    MrsICURN14 replied to MrsICURN14's topic in Private Duty

    Okay, I'll talk to my manager. Thank you. I'm new to PDN so this is all good to

  9. Pulse Ox

    MrsICURN14 replied to MrsICURN14's topic in Private Duty

    Both of my patients require O2 sats as part of the daily vitals, and one patient is new and we are waiting on the DME to send a pulse ox to the home. My other patient has one in the home but it's a...

  10. Losing Skills?

    MrsICURN14 replied to MrsICURN14's topic in Private Duty

    I'm glad I'm not alone. I feel that my GN internship in the ICU helped me a lot, but those skills are like anything else If you don't use it you lose

  11. Losing Skills?

    MrsICURN14 posted a topic in Private Duty

    I'm a new RN. Graduated with my BSN last May. I worked in the ICU for 6mo but couldn't handle the 2 hour commute and working nights. I'm almost 7mo pregnant and now working pediatric PDN. I'm afraid...

  12. Your Opinion

    MrsICURN14 replied to Oriolesgal119's topic in General Nursing

    I was trying to conceive and having problems during my OB rotation in school. For that reason, I HATED my OB class and rotation. All it did was remind of what I so badly wanted and couldn't have....

  13. Advice, please :)

    MrsICURN14 posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hi all! I was hoping to get some advice from other peds nurses. I'm a new grad. I graduated with my BSN last May. I worked in an adult Level I cardiac ICU for 6 months. I recently quit due to the...

  14. Advice, please :)

    MrsICURN14 replied to MrsICURN14's topic in Pediatric

    Thank you so

  15. Advice, please :)

    MrsICURN14 replied to MrsICURN14's topic in Pediatric

    Thank you! That helps a lot with my

  16. Tell me about your first pt to code...

    MrsICURN14 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    So I am a new grad in a cardiac/medical ICU with a very high acuity. We have lots of codes. I am still on orientation for another few weeks. I have been part of 4-5 codes since I've been there only in...

  17. I want to quit 4 months in

    MrsICURN14 replied to Nonetheless's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Get out of my

  18. Having doubts about being a nurse

    MrsICURN14 replied to Jeneaux's topic in General Students

    Agree. Not much grosses me out anymore. I'm pregnant and cleaning up poop doesn't even make me gag. I thought it was common knowledge that nurses were the front line people with bodily

  19. Home Care Nurses... Questions for you!

    MrsICURN14 replied to kakretsc's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My phone is being stupid. I was trying to respond and say that was super helpful as i'm also looking into PDN and while I know it is difference from HH they do have similarities. Enjoyed reading

  20. Home Care Nurses... Questions for you!

    MrsICURN14 replied to kakretsc's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This

  21. 21 Things you never mention at a hospital job interview

    MrsICURN14 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Yes!!!! If someone could pay me to be a stay at home mom I would be in

  22. PDN and Pregnancy

    MrsICURN14 posted a topic in Private Duty

    Hi ladies, I'm really considering PDN. I want to leave the ICU/hospital setting sooooo badly but I've only been there 4 months. I'm trying my best to wait it out until the very least 6mo (December)....

  23. 21 Things you never mention at a hospital job interview

    MrsICURN14 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I really wish they could/would tell us a personal reason why we didn't get the job. I understand not everyone can handle it, but I've had job interviews that went so well (in my head I guess) and they...

  24. 10 Worst Employee Excuses For Missing Work

    MrsICURN14 replied to sharpeimom's topic in Nursing Humor

    if #6 was legit I would call in every

  25. 21 Things you never mention at a hospital job interview

    MrsICURN14 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I applied for an internal NICU position and I currently work adult ICU. I got an email for 2 phone interviews and set up a time. The first thing she asks me is if I have NICU experience, and when I...