StudentNurseSteph

StudentNurseSteph BSN, RN

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  1. Shriners Burn Lecture

    StudentNurseSteph posted a topic in General Students

    Anyone going to Shriners Burn Lecture in boston for student nurses on

  2. mid-shift floating

    StudentNurseSteph posted a topic in General Nursing

    does anyone know of a study that shows that mid-shift floating decreases patient safety.. our hospital is trying to enforce mid-shift floating now which i find rediculous. Thanks in

  3. mid-shift floating

    StudentNurseSteph replied to StudentNurseSteph's topic in General Nursing

    i work 7pm-7am.. but there are also 8 hour shift people that come in at 11... the hospital is saying we (the 12 hr shift people) if it is our turn to float should give up the patients we had for 4...

  4. Healthy Clinical Lunch?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to GypsyRose07's topic in General Students

    I have my preceptorship night shift..but i bring a lean cuisine for like 3am to keep me

  5. Informatics Case Study HELP

    StudentNurseSteph posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have to come up with a case study related to nursing informatics and I was wondering if anyone had an ideas about how to go about doing that.. :typing Thanks in advance!!

  6. Informatics Case Study HELP

    StudentNurseSteph replied to StudentNurseSteph's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    thanks, yeah i left a post on the informatics forum but got no

  7. HESI -- Need Prayers/Good Vibes

    StudentNurseSteph replied to nurse2b_bakey's topic in General Students

    GOODLUCK!!!!! I take mine on the 19th..

  8. "She does it because she cares about me"

    StudentNurseSteph replied to Tait's topic in General Nursing

    This happened to me the other day and reinforced why I am becoming a nurse: Me: (As I walk into the patients room) How are you doing?? Anything I can get for you?? Patient: Steph, I want to thank you...

  9. Shoes...what do you wear?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to scallywags's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I wear dankso...right now i have white because i'm in school but for graduation (may:balloons: ) I am def getting a black

  10. Baystate Hospital?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to LilBoo's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Unfortunately, I just found out yesterday baystate is not hiring any new grads (may 08) into the NICU because they are fully staffed and there are no plans of anyone

  11. How to Ace the Interview as a New Grad

    StudentNurseSteph posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am very nervous because the only NICU in my area hires 1 or 2 new grads a year and I will be applying next week (as a new grad). I am wondering if anyone has any ideas of how I can stand out among...

  12. Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted: Resume + Interview hints!

    StudentNurseSteph replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I was wondering. I am going to an open house at a hospital I am interested in applying to for a NICU position, and they said to bring a copy of my resume, does that have to include a cover letter? My...

  13. Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted? Resume + Interview hints!

    StudentNurseSteph replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I was wondering. I am going to an open house at a hospital I am interested in applying to for a NICU position, and they said to bring a copy of my resume, does that have to include a cover letter? My...

  14. Nurse's what's your New Year's resolutions?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to pumpkin1984's topic in General Nursing

    I am a student graduating in May =) My new year's resolution is to ace the NICU interview i will have coming

  15. Curious as to how many NICU nurses have previous personal experience in the NICU

    StudentNurseSteph replied to fmrnicumom's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am graduating in May and plan on applying to the only NICU in my area this coming month. I have no previous experience in the NICU because unfortunately we have no clinical rotations there and they...

  16. IMI maximum volume

    StudentNurseSteph replied to jwsw13's topic in General Nursing

    i was taught

  17. How much do u have in loans?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to 23mark23's topic in General Nursing

    i have $20,000 in

  18. New grad NICU nurse

    StudentNurseSteph replied to ren406's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    do you suggest starting off in the NICU.. It's so hard for me to decide between the typical route of starting med/surg or

  19. Fetal circulation & Congenital Heart Defects

    StudentNurseSteph replied to Phillygryl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    http://www.indiana.edu/~anat550/cvanim/fetcirc/fetcirc.html that site is amazing at showing you what goes.. I'm a BIG visual

  20. Initial job at an NICU

    StudentNurseSteph replied to mslinzyann's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    i wish we had the option of having a NICU senior practicum...our school only allows med/surg related

  21. What is the passing test grade at your school?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to Wsmith16's topic in General Students

    80 here and they won't round up..so a 79.5 would still be failing

  22. Anxiety/sleep problems during school

    StudentNurseSteph replied to TemperStripe's topic in General Students

    I'm all about Melatonin.. I had the same problem with not being able to unwind before bed.. i'd be up all night just thinking about clinical or an assignment and everything else.. I typically take...

  23. How far do you commute to work?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to Bala Shark's topic in General Nursing

    21 miles on way..not too bad..usually takes me about half an

  24. Less Applicants for Nursing Programs?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    our program accepts 75 students a year..and from what i had heard there is about a 700 person waiting list this coming

  25. How do you handle rude nurses?

    StudentNurseSteph replied to xiloscient's topic in General Students

    exactly..kill them with kindness... last year i had the most rude nurse i've ever met..i just tried to be as nice as possible..it didnt really help it any but it didnt make it any worse also lol and...