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  1. How long was your hospital orientation for a prn ICU position?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hello. I have 2.5 years of experience in an ICU and recently moved into a 9-5 job in a different state. I really miss the critical care side of nursing and would love to pick up a PRN job to keep up...

  2. How do you deal with a rape threat from a patient?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hello. Something recently happened at work and it has been really hard for me to get past this. Before I start, management has been amazing and did everything they could for me after the incident. I...

  3. Best CCRN Test Prep Book for 2018

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hello guys. I'm wondering what the best CCRN test prep book for 2018 is so I can purchase it and start preparing! I know that there are multiple forums but I want to find the most up-to-date

  4. Asking someone to pin you - Ideas?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in General Students

    Hello all. I would like to ask one of my teachers to pin me for my ceremony and I would love to do it in a creative way. Any ideas? Thank you in advance for your

  5. Can I Work as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Hello all. I was wondering if there is a nursing path to specialize in infectious diseases, similar to what infectious disease specialists (MDs) do. I'm not talking about infection control nursing....

  6. New Grad About to Start Working in the ICU - Any Tips?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hello all. I'm a new grad and I'm about to start working in the ICU at a large hospital (Still don't know which one. We rotate through all of them before finding our "home"). I'm wondering if anybody...

  7. GPA for Applying to NP School

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    So for my pre-requisite courses I had a perfect 4.0. However, when I got into nursing school, I became pretty much a straight B student. Although my overall GPA is above a 3.5, my nursing school GPA...

  8. HELP... PANIC MODE

    pearlbubbles replied to ajohns40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Dang. How were you able to see so

  9. What is a good pocket book for the Pediatric ICU?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Hello. I was wondering what pocket book would be good for the pediatric ICU. Should I just buy a critical care pocket book? Any help is greatly

  10. What is a good pocket book for the Pediatric ICU?

    pearlbubbles replied to pearlbubbles's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Yeah I ended up getting a personalized name badge reel! Thank you so much for your help

  11. What is a good pocket book for the Pediatric ICU?

    pearlbubbles replied to pearlbubbles's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Thank you for your help. The reason I'm asking is because a friend is starting her job in the PICU and I want to buy something for her birthday that will help her with the job. She is really excited...

  12. What is a good pocket book for the Pediatric ICU?

    pearlbubbles replied to pearlbubbles's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    @meanmaryjean, Thank you for your help. The reason I'm asking is because a friend is starting her job in the PICU and I want to buy something for her birthday that will help her with the job. She is...

  13. How to prepare for a rotating shift? - Mainly asking about nights

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all. This semester I have a night preceptorship but still have day clinicals for another class and lectures for nursing school. I'm wondering if anyone has any tips to prepare for night shift...

  14. 2016 parkland critical care trauma nurse internship

    pearlbubbles replied to Rico713's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey all. I understand this is an old thread but I really want to apply to this program but cannot find it on the Parkland website. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

  15. How hard is it to get into the Children's National Nurse Residency Program?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello. I am currently an S1 who is starting to look at nurse residency jobs across the nation. I was wondering how hard it is to get into the Children's National residency. Also, I have noticed many...

  16. What to ask during a recruitment fair?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hello. I have been told that at this recruitment fair I am attending, there might be managers. If I am interested in working in the ICU, what are some good questions I can ask that might help me stand...

  17. What are ICU managers looking at in a cover letter?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello guys. I am currently applying for jobs and I really want to work in the ICU. During my rotations I have realized that I thrive in a high acuity setting and love the autonomy that ICU nurses...

  18. Childrens Medical Center of Dallas July 2016 Residency

    pearlbubbles replied to ms.simone's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey guys! I was wondering if they sent emails out for the video interview before the application was closed. I am applying for the July 2017

  19. Cook's Children's Nurse Residency Program - October Cohort 2016

    pearlbubbles replied to isamarvalerio0924's topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys! I know this is an old thread but I was wondering if you guys have any tips for the essay portion. I am currently applying and I am struggling with this essay. I really want to pursue the...

  20. Cooks Children's Pediatric Nursing Residency July 2016

    pearlbubbles replied to monseolmos's topic in Nursing Career

    Hey guys! I know this is an old thread but I was wondering if you guys have any tips for the essay portion. I am currently applying and I am struggling with this essay. I really want to pursue the...

  21. Cook Children's Pediatric Nurse Residency program - July 2015 Cohort

    pearlbubbles replied to hsamuel's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey guys! I know this is an old thread but I was wondering if you guys have any tips for the essay portion. I am currently applying and I am struggling with this essay. I really want to pursue the...

  22. NCLEX Saunders Book - 6th vs 7th Edition

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in General Students

    Hello guys. I was wondering if anyone noticed a major difference in the NCLEX Saunders comprehensive review for the 6th vs 7th edition. I have the 6th one and was wondering if that would suffice for...

  23. Do nurse managers like seeing your portfolio during an interview?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Also, do they like receiving a copy of your portfolio? Thanks. Preparing to apply to jobs and I have never created a

  24. Is it appropriate to wear flats to an interview?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello all. I am currently a nursing student and next semester I will be searching for a job. Our school practices the interview portion this semester and I was wondering if it is acceptable to wear...

  25. What do hospitals look for in a cover letter?

    pearlbubbles posted a topic in General Students

    Hello all. I am about to start writing my cover letters for residency programs. I am currently a senior and I am wondering what hospitals are looking for in a cover letter? I have only wrote one...