Orientedindependent

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1. Is it even worth it?

   Orientedindependent posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I've been working in a surgical ICU for the last 18 months. It's a well known fact the leadership team on this particular ICU is bad, but silly me coming from an inpatient but non-ICU...

2. From nursing to customer service rep

   Orientedindependent replied to Orientedindependent's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I completely agree. Unfortunately it seems where I am more nurses will not be added unless our scores improve. I checked my work email today and I had 4 emails about HCAHPs and how our scores were...

3. Stony Brook FNP Interview

   Orientedindependent replied to Pepsiyoung's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I still haven't even heard for an

4. Stony Brook FNP Interview

   Orientedindependent replied to Pepsiyoung's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I called last week and they said that the admissions committee is still meeting and acceptances are still being sent out. They couldn't give me anymore information than

5. From nursing to customer service rep

   Orientedindependent posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

   It is apparent to all of us who work in healthcare that a change is needed. Working in a larger hospital for a few years now I have seen the effect that surveys for satisfaction, customer service...

6. Weeding Out.

   Orientedindependent replied to SabineEffect's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I wouldn't say it's weeding out so much as preparation. There's a reason there are required scientific and difficult pre reqs for nursing school, it's to challenge and prepare you for the actual...

7. Stony Brook FNP Interview

   Orientedindependent replied to Pepsiyoung's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I applied late November. Called Friday, they said I'd hear sometime in February. But I'm just surprised seeing as so many have gotten interviews

8. Stony Brook FNP Interview

   Orientedindependent replied to Pepsiyoung's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Has anyone heard of getting in here without interviews? I've been lurking for awhile both last years and this years threads related to SBU's FNP program... Some had interviews while others didn't. Why...