09RN

09RN

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  1. Help!! Need to move to Mississippi...up for location!

    09RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Im needing to move to Mississippi soon. Im flexible on location. I am a mother/baby - NICU nurse. I have 8 years of experience. Im needing to find a location that I would be able to self support...

  2. Anyone go to Jefferson State Community College?

    09RN posted a topic in Alabama Nursing

    I wanted to find someone that is in the nursing program at JSCC. Would love to hear how you like the program. Is it hard to get into? I have 3 pre req's to take. A&P 1 and 2 and Micro. Was...

  3. License Endorsement

    09RN replied to Roller's topic in Florida Nursing

    No I have never taken it. Im coming from Alabama and we dont take that. I guess Im going with the cheapest site

  4. License Endorsement

    09RN replied to Roller's topic in Florida Nursing

    Did you take the Medical Errors class online? If so who did you use? I see that there are several that are approved each costing different. I saw one that only charges $8.00 but wasnt sure if I should...

  5. Jeff State Grads or Soon to be Grads

    09RN replied to howsoon's topic in Alabama Nursing

    My semester we were allow to do children's and women's. Sorry yall cant go there any more. I see to that you guys don't go to ICU in your last semester for clinical's either. Guess things have...

  6. Jeff State Grads or Soon to be Grads

    09RN replied to howsoon's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I graduated last May. I did mine at UAB in the RNICU ( Regional Newborn Intensive Care Unit ) I loved it. Another girl from my class went to St. Vincent's NICU. I know several others did ER at either...

  7. Information on Lawson wallace and jeff state nursing programs

    09RN replied to HopefulRNAmy's topic in Alabama Nursing

    If your interested in NCLEX scores for Jeff State.... I can tell you that the May 2009 Jeff State class has a 100% pass rate Great school and I was very prepared for the NCLEX ! Jeff State also has...

  8. Jeff State: Jefferson campus vs Shelby campus RN program????

    09RN replied to magnolia3957's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I forgot to say that we even had one person leave the Jefferson campus and came over to Shelby in our 4th semester due to teachers at

  9. Jeff State: Jefferson campus vs Shelby campus RN program????

    09RN replied to magnolia3957's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Shelby Campus has a better pass rate on the NCLEX. May's graduating class was 100% !!!! The teachers are great at

  10. New Grads Finding Jobs?

    09RN replied to bethann27's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Im a new grad and I got a job but its not in Birmingham. Im traveling to Tuscaloosa to work. If you are willing to drive I believe they are still hiring. Its a tough market right now for new grads....

  11. Death in the unit

    09RN posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    What is the average number of deaths does your unit see a

  12. Is this the norm or even right??

    09RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I m a new RN and just got my pattern that I will be working once Im off orientation in a few weeks. This is working nights. and I commute to work about an hr drive. They have me working 2- 12's ( 7-7)...

  13. Death in the unit

    09RN replied to 09RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thanks for answering my question. The reason I asked this question is because Im a new grad working in a MICU unit. I have now worked 11 days and have had 5 deaths. Two of which I coded and the other...

  14. Old nurse looking to get into the ICU, any tips?

    09RN replied to TootsieRN's topic in MICU, SICU

    Just wanted to let you know that Im a new grad that is 40 yrs old and was hired into the ICU with NO prior experience other than my clinicals from nursing school. My unit has hired several new grads....

  15. P/O Obst. Cath ..... HELP

    09RN posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I just started work on an ICU unit and my unit educator was me to research P/O Obst. Cath. I have looked online, in my med surg book and I can not find anything, I need causes, s/s and treatment. If...

  16. P/O Obst. Cath ..... HELP

    09RN replied to 09RN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    These are the abbrevations on my paper that was given to me. But Im thinking post op obstructed cath. I'm gonna see the educator tomorrow so I'm gonna

  17. calculations test???

    09RN replied to Cadnac22's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Everyone in my orientation had to take the test and not all were going to MICU most were going to med surg floors. I also have a friend that went to work for Children's and she had to take a math test...

  18. calculations test???

    09RN replied to Cadnac22's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Just thought I'd give you a heads up..your really not behind it. Once you go to work at a hospital you will have a math test and you have to make 100% on it. But really once you learn it and by the...

  19. keeping my Danskos white!

    09RN replied to ShantheRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Afetr two years of weraing mine I finally was able to find something to cover my scuff marks up......White Out. It worked

  20. Navy or Burgundy......Help

    09RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have finally decided to get a Littmann Master Cardiology but now I cant decide on which color. I really wanted pulm but the site that im getting it at doesnt offer pulm and I cant go else where due...

  21. New to the MICU..do I need a different stethoscope?

    09RN posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    I have a Littmann Classic 2 S.E. and was thinking about going to the Littmann Cardiology 3. Do you think this is a wise investment? I feel like there is several things I would like to get to help me...

  22. My confidence is sinking

    09RN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Im not sure what to think or to do...here's my situation. Im a new grad ( May 09) and went on an interview back in July. The interview went great. I was taken around the unit and introduced to all the...

  23. My confidence is sinking

    09RN replied to 09RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Quick update...I got the call today and was offered the job. It took almost 6 weeks from the first interview till the offer came thru. This is my second carrer and I can tell you that it doesnt take...

  24. Jeff State, Wallace or Lawson...choose one

    09RN replied to rawoysteraddict's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Jeff State just got a 100% pass rate on NCLEX from their Shelby campus May 2009

  25. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    09RN replied to alarn84's topic in Alabama Nursing

    The problem with the Math was not how hard but lack of time to teach ourself. We had four weeks to learn all of the Math and basically we self taught ourself on top of everything else. Plus our tests...