mlang

mlang BSN, MSN

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  1. Legal nurse consultants

    Hello Susan, I do not know how to renew, but can you tell me how you like being a legal nurse? I'm trying to decide if I want to add that hat to my resume. I am a NICU nurse in Southern...
  2. Legal nurse consultants

    Hello, I would like feedback to see what the actual opportunity and pay there is in this
  3. I am a NICU RN with an MSN with 10 years of bedside and 8 years of charge experience. My goal was to teach clinical PT and continue working as a charge RN. I was told in California that exclusive NICU...
  4. NICU ratios

    I am an RN on a level 3 NICU in California. Our standard ratios for lower acuity NICU patients are 3:1 and 2:1 for higher acuity. We have had 4:1 when we are short staffed. I am relatively new at this...
  5. NICU ratios

    I have worked at a level 2 and a level 4. 1:1 for titration drips and oscillators and 2:1 for all other patients on the NICU, even if they are a grower/feeder. If they are not well enough to go to the...
  6. I have been offered a job that pays $2/hr more, 6% retirement match as apprised to my current 3% match and a $15,000 sign on bonus and only a 5 minute commute instead of my 75 minute commute now. My...
  7. Leaving current job after only 5 months

    Thank you all for your very helpful feedback to consider. I've decided to take the job. I turn in my notice this Thursday and start 8/15. I have talked to a couple of nurses that work at the new...
  8. Leaving current job after only 5 months

    It's incentive to stay. It's allocated every 6
  9. I'm thinking of switching from NICU to home health/case management. Is this crazy? Feedback would be
  10. Nicu to home health. Am I crazy?

    Thank you all for the very helpful
  11. Nicu to home health. Am I crazy?

    I work at the highest level NICU. The acuity is very stressful. I work nights and feel like I live to work. Always chasing sleep. I am 48 and this is a second career. I've already put in 17 years in...
  12. Nicu to home health. Am I crazy?

    Why did you only last 2
  13. How do you like case management nursing?

    I am looking into case management. I have been a NICU nurse for 18 months and the stress is too much. Hoping this will be
  14. I am a NICU RN in the valley and will have my one year in Jan. I will be considering the Santa Cruz/Halfmoon Bay area mostly. I am willing to commute into the city if I need to. How is the job market...
  15. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    I think if your under consideration is still there after your application is updated past the date you applied you still have a chance. My under consideration changed when they updated my application...
  16. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    My status just changed to "no longer under consideration". Good luck to you
  17. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    I applied to CV M/S. "Under Consideration" has not changed since I applied on
  18. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    I applied to Chula Vista M/S and my "under consideration" status hasn't changed since I submitted my app on 10/16.
  19. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    Mine still says under consideration and has not been updated since I applied on 10/16. I feel like I have appled to sooo many places I can't remember which hospital I applied for. I think it was Chula...
  20. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    At least the crickets are happening for us all. If you have at least a BSN, Rady Childrens Hospital New Grad program is open
  21. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    crickets
  22. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    Anyone have a change in their status
  23. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    Im still just under consideration with no update sice
  24. Sharp New Grad Winter 2014/2015

    Mine says under consideration as well. Best of luck. I missed the Temecula New Grad window. Heard it was open for less than a day. I have applications in Santa Cruz, San Louis Obispo and Bakersfield....
  25. Just wanted to let you know that I received a card that I was not selected. I live too far away. Good luck to