BSN<RN

BSN<RN

NICU

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About BSN<RN

BSN<RN specializes in NICU.


I graduated with my BSN in May 2015, passed NCLEX, and was hired as an RN in a level 3 NICU. Excited to start my career!

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  1. Is Peds ICU an option? That would be a great stepping stone, in my opinion. If not, I would advise doing Pediatrics or Mother/Baby. If at all possible, you will need something that gives you some...
  2. NANN conference

    Hi all! I received a scholarship to attend the NANN annual conference in Dallas October 22-25. It will be my first time attending a professional gathering; I am a new nurse in a Level III NICU and...
  3. Need Encouragement

    If child experience is really what they're looking for- what about getting on a Postpartum/Well baby Nursery floor or Labor and Delivery with the goal of getting 6 months- 1 year experience then...
  4. What is it like to practice RN in Florida

    She sounds very misinformed and overly opinionated! I may be a bit biased because I've lived here for 18 years but I haven't encountered any issues that would cause me to advise anyone to not practice...
  5. NRP certification

    Good to know, thank
  6. NRP certification

    Thank you! How long of a class or training is
  7. NRP certification

    HI all, I am a new BSN grad who just obtained a job in a level 3 NICU. I did about 5 weeks of preceptorship in this unit, so I kno w bit of what I am getting in to, but I was wondering if anyone...
  8. Should I reschedule??

    I had very similar scores, didn't even get that good of results from Hurst, and passed in 75 questions. Keep your test
  9. Lippincott PassPoint NCLEX-RN??

    In my opinion, Lippincott was much easier than what I saw on NCLEX. I feel it can be a good guide if you want to evaluate how you're doing (try to get as close to level 8) but I wouldn't invest money...
  10. NCSBN review

    I found it to be very worthwhile. Yes, It is a lot of content, but it includes helpful tips and each module comes with related questions. There are about 1500 questions to do and they reset after...
  11. Nursing schools usually require all-white shoes, which sometimes aren't the most comfortable. I started out using nurse mates, which held up pretty well, but as the clinical hours lengthened I needed...
  12. NICU RN as a new grad

    I completed a 144 hour preceptorship in the NICU and my school also had a good relationship with the nurse manager- Precepting students were chosen based on an interest in obtaining a position as an...
  13. Northwest Florida Graduated May 2, 2015 Passed NCLEX May 22, 2015 Hired May 28,
  14. New Grad Relocation to Pensacola, FL

    Hi! I live in Pensacola and just graduated with my BSN. We have three hospitals- Baptist Hospital which is downtown, West Florida Hospital and Sacred Heart Hospital. West Florida is for profit owned...
  15. Hi All, I graduated 2 weeks ago, and have been made eligible by my state board of nursing and am just waiting for my ATT from Pearson. Idealy, all the documentation verification would be completed and...