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  1. Florida Hospital locations (new grad RN)

    wayemika replied to runner502's topic in Florida Nursing

    those are some very good points. its why i like night shifts. less management to ride you. as nurses our work can be hard but the people we work with make all the

  2. Florida Hospital locations (new grad RN)

    wayemika replied to runner502's topic in Florida Nursing

    ok so the majority of questions centered around how much experience I have. that was the focus, if you have under 1 year they prefer you to apply to the new grad program. that they are really open to...

  3. Florida Hospital locations (new grad RN)

    wayemika replied to runner502's topic in Florida Nursing

    im not a new grad but still a newer nurse. im doing a phone interview today at 2pm for one of the florida hospital locations. i will let you know what i find

  4. psych/med surg

    wayemika replied to wayemika's topic in Medical-Surgical

    thats what i decided on doing. the director on our med surg cardiac floor adores me. If i dont transfer to her floor i will at least use her as a

  5. StaRN residency programs in Florid

    wayemika replied to runner502's topic in Florida Nursing

    sure you can. but i dont have any connections in the tampa area yet. just one hospital in gainesville. if your open to it let me

  6. StaRN residency programs in Florid

    wayemika replied to runner502's topic in Florida Nursing

    im sending you a

  7. psych/med surg

    wayemika replied to wayemika's topic in Medical-Surgical

    You would think so. Our hospital is extremely short on staff. Many of us work 4-5 shifts a week. Some nurses often do 6. Lots of people work psych and med surg. Or ICU and L&D. Or like med surg...

  8. psych NP or Family NP?

    wayemika replied to wayemika's topic in Florida Nursing

    That's what I was starting to think. Im glad we have this site so we can get a second opinion on things like this. I had serious reservations about getting the psych NP and not the family

  9. psych NP or Family NP?

    wayemika posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    So im currently a med/surg and psych nurse. I was strongly considering going to school for my Psych NP after i finish my Masters degree. The problem is im noticing the need for psych NPs doesn't seem...

  10. med surg to ED

    wayemika replied to wayemika's topic in Emergency

    thank you so much for your input. I was thinking the same thing. seems I could do ER and im sure they would let me do fast track (urgent care) sometimes. the hospital recommended I start studying for...

  11. med surg to ED

    wayemika posted a topic in Emergency

    Im thinking of taking a job at a level 2 trauma center as a ED nurse, they have a good training program and I have some decent med surg experience (mostly cardiac/renal/bariatric/GYN experience). my...

  12. Hospitals that hire nurses with less than a year of experience

    wayemika replied to stepdownRN88's topic in Florida Nursing

    Gainesville FL is very new grad friendly and we are always looking for med surg nurses. Its a great way to get your foot in the

  13. CEN 2016!

    wayemika replied to Lev's topic in Emergency

    Im using [COLOR=#000000]Mark Boswell material as well as sheehys manual of emergency care. I will order extra practice test from the site. Im planning on testing at the end of February

  14. Psych nurses being forced to float to med surg and tele?

    wayemika replied to lovetosleep's topic in Psychiatric

    they tried to do this at my hospital but found out they can only pull from nurses with med/surg or ICU experience. which in turn is only 3 of us. But i often work up to 8 shifts a month on the...

  15. UNF Nursing Advice; Fixing a bad start?

    wayemika replied to kmahnke93's topic in Florida Nursing

    to be honest either option would be good. the good part about having a job already at a hospital is its easier to get hired as a new grad when your done. Just do what feels best for you. Once you...

  16. RN-BSN for graduate of non accredited school

    wayemika replied to tallynurse's topic in Florida Nursing

    you guys have options still. WGU.edu and Capella.edu are both good. Im doing capella's RN to MSN

  17. New Grad Going into Psych Nursing or Leaving Nursing

    wayemika replied to MMA12345's topic in Psychiatric

    yeah i love working in psych nursing. I still work in cardiac med/surg and occasionally on a med surg renal floor. i have noticed many of our nurses either have current psych issues or former issues....

  18. UNF Nursing Advice; Fixing a bad start?

    wayemika replied to kmahnke93's topic in Florida Nursing

    hey. I know how you feel. If nursing is your dream then dont give up. Apply to the nursing programs in the area. if not UNF then JU,SFSC, FSCJ. heck if your GI bill will cover it even

  19. Chamberlain College Of Nursing- FNP program

    wayemika replied to Clevengood's topic in Chamberlain College

    is this school approved in Washington state or Oregon state? sorry if someone has already asked this

  20. South University FNP MSN program???

    wayemika replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Can someone please email me about the facebook group for Us Family NP

  21. starting pay

    wayemika posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    what should a new grad RN as for as starting pay in med/surg hospital. nursing home,

  22. full time but apply prn on other floor

    wayemika posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    so basically i was wondering if you work full time on one floor can you apply for prn on another floor? i have a interview with another floor (behavioral health) and im currently on a med/surg...

  23. How many patients do you have on average?

    wayemika replied to Jm0136's topic in Medical-Surgical

    normally we have 7. sometimes we are primary on most of our patients (no techs). but we are the night shift. not sure if thats

  24. Calling a transgender patient an "it"

    wayemika replied to Angeljho's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i know we deal with transgender patients sometimes. i really dont see what the big deal is. they are people just like anyone else and we call them by the gender they identify as. idk maybe its because...

  25. How Long to Complete? RN-BSN, BSN-MSN

    wayemika replied to RN-4Ever's topic in Western Governors University

    If all goes well I will also be starting in April. I have a AA as well as my ASN. I'm waiting for them to tell me what they want me to do as far as my microbiology class goes. It's my only class...