NYRN05

NYRN05

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  1. NP to CRNA

    NYRN05 replied to NYRN05's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    well to answer your question 1st don't get snobby with me because I love learning and I love education, those seeds were planted a long time ago since my mom was a teacher-who's now resting in heaven...

  2. HELP! I'm new to Baltimore!

    NYRN05 replied to aalya123's topic in Maryland Nursing

    hi i recently applied to ummc, so far haven't heard a response. if you don't mind me asking when did you apply? are you a new grad or experienced nurse ? what unit will you be working on? it's been...

  3. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    NYRN05 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    when i was in nursing school there were talks of those newly graduated from ADN programs having to earn their BSN within 10 years or they wouldn't be allowed to practice. i went to lobby day in albany...

  4. Less than 2 yrs experience in a 20 years

    NYRN05 replied to pookiesmom's topic in Nursing Career

    i agree with "Jules", not everyone wants to see you succeed. thats how some people get thir kicks. How about asking THOSE who do want to help or with whom you are friendly with, for some constructive...

  5. Less than 2 yrs experience in a 20 years

    NYRN05 replied to pookiesmom's topic in Nursing Career

    pookiesmom, well i def think it is hard for you but....you have to determine what is the cause to why you are behind? do you have a simplistic report sheet that fits the needs of your nursing unit-it...

  6. advisement on adult np clinical placement in maryland

    NYRN05 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    hello everyone i will soon be moving to maryland and would like advice on clinical placement for an adult np student. my online program-suny-stony brook-gives a few places, but i wanted more options,...

  7. Adult NP to CRNA school

    NYRN05 replied to NYRN05's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    hi thanks everyone for the comments. much appreciated. loveanesthesia-i appreciate your honesty. i understand it will be more challenging. in what way would you say the clinical is different? more...

  8. Adult NP to CRNA school

    NYRN05 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hello Everyone, I was wondering if there are any NP's who are going back to CRNA school or who have. I've been a nurse 5 years now. Started out in med/surg 2 yrs and then cardiac stepdown 2 years...

  9. diff b/t johns hopkins hospital and johns hopkins bayview & ummc

    NYRN05 posted a topic in Maryland Nursing

    hi all, i am a ny nurse possibly relocating soon. work in a state teaching hospital, and i wanted to know the major differences b/t jhh and jh bayview campuses. i understand that the main hospital and...

  10. diff b/t johns hopkins hospital and johns hopkins bayview & ummc

    NYRN05 replied to NYRN05's topic in Maryland Nursing

    thanks to you all for the

  11. diff b/t johns hopkins hospital and johns hopkins bayview & ummc

    NYRN05 replied to NYRN05's topic in Maryland Nursing

    thanks so much for the info. i apprecitate it ! so you will get paid overtime if you work extra shifts or on holidays and the downtown hopkins nurses don't? just curious. how do you like it? where do...

  12. Questions about hopkins

    NYRN05 posted a topic in Maryland Nursing

    hello all , i was interested in jhh. thinking about possibly moving within a year. i currently work on a cardiac step-down for the past 2 years and before that med-surg-tele for 2 years=4 years...

  13. Stony Brook Online Nursing

    NYRN05 replied to ccjus123's topic in New York Nursing

    hi to answer your question. the program you are looking at is for RN's only. since you have a BA, then you might want to apply to the accelerated program which is intense, and you will graduate in a...

  14. what exactly is micu and sicu????

    NYRN05 replied to Suz_QRN's topic in MICU, SICU

    ;)hey i think it would be a great opportunity. If you can, and ICU is your ultimate goal then go for the stepdown position, if it is available. i started out on a med/surg floor because when i...

  15. Age you will/were graduated?

    NYRN05 replied to sweetiez's topic in General Students

    i was 23 with my ADN and when i finish my bsn i'll be 27 and when i finish my msn-family NP i'll be

  16. what exactly is micu and sicu????

    NYRN05 replied to Suz_QRN's topic in MICU, SICU

    MICU-medical intensive care unit....and it is not a stepdown unit. patients are sicker. ratio is 1:1 or 2:1 patients to nurse. once the patients start to get better they are transferred to a MICR...

  17. CNA certification--NY

    NYRN05 replied to Wsmith16's topic in New York Nursing

    hey i don't think you can be certified to work as a "certified" nursing assistant. but you can work as a PCA a patient care assistant in most hospitals. i'm not sure about long term care and if they...

  18. Name hospital and salary--everywhere

    NYRN05 replied to mistydave's topic in General Nursing

    well i live on long island (NY) starting salary for new grad ranges from 28-32/hr. depending if you go into LTC...hospital...whatever. usuallly starting salaries in hospital is at least 60,000. i know...

  19. How to get where I want to be -RN

    NYRN05 replied to ryansmum's topic in General Nursing

    well i don't live in new hamp but i would go straight for the RN, i dont think many LPNs get the chance to work in the NICU. Good

  20. No New Grads !

    NYRN05 replied to mommy2BCD's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    hi in march when me and my friends got hired a lot of them went to nicu and i went to med/surg....ooooh woe is me LOL..anyways. They went thru hospital orientation and then they did critical care...

  21. Admission/Discharge nurse

    NYRN05 replied to pk1's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Our unit has a admit/discharge nurse. She works from 2 to 1230 am....which helps a lot. Not that you wouldn't get a discharge or admit but she covers them which leaves you more time to get things done...

  22. Help! Career Changer Needs Advice..

    NYRN05 replied to Hazel6880's topic in New York Nursing

    hi ADN or BSN.....you are a RN. Nurses are in demand and it shouldn't be too hard to find a job when or just before graduating. I just graduated in May, and the only real difference that I've seen...

  23. help!

    NYRN05 replied to sisa115's topic in New York Nursing

    you could always come out to suffolk county ....SCCC(3 campus programs)...SUNYSB. Well Good

  24. I'm worried if i passed!!! HELP!!

    NYRN05 replied to jeepgyrl24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :balloons: congratulations jeep

  25. I'm worried if i passed!!! HELP!!

    NYRN05 replied to jeepgyrl24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    well jeepygrl...i hope you passed. The first time i took mine i failed at 120...and just this past tues i took mine the 2nd time and it shut off at 122...and i found out on thanksgiving that i...