jenn_rn_nj

jenn_rn_nj

start in NICU 7/14/08

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  1. Capital Health System - Fuld & Mercer Campuses

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Qtp2t RN's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    May only at this time, as far as I

  2. Just Accepted a NICU Job!

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Krystljoy's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Congrats on the

  3. Capital Health System - Fuld & Mercer Campuses

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Qtp2t RN's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    RWJ Hamilton is not yet accepting applications for their internship program. From what I've heard, they will not be opening up the submission of resumes or doing interviewing until April...or until it...

  4. Do you allow rings of any kind in your NICU??? and other infection questions...

    jenn_rn_nj replied to NANSNURSE's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    not working yet but i was informed of the rules when i went in to shadow...no rings except wedding band - preferably no stones. no watches or bracelets,

  5. NICU Interview

    jenn_rn_nj replied to casperx875x's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    i interviewed in nicu as a new grad and i didn't have any medically based questions...i think they were more interested in finding out what type of person i am; how i problem solve and how i deal with...

  6. Which will help me get to NICU eventually??

    jenn_rn_nj replied to SAP2008's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I'm not a nurse...yet...but would a job in a newborn nursery be a good preparation for NICU since it would be an opportunity to hone assessment skills specifically for a neonate? I know that wasn't...

  7. just to let you know..

    jenn_rn_nj replied to glamgalRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    i think CHOP is "bsn preferred" but they must look at other criteria...i was hired as a new grad from a cooperative diploma program...i do have a 4-yr degree (BS in psychology & early childhood...

  8. Chop

    jenn_rn_nj replied to GottaBeanRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    hey kristadwn...did you receive your welcome packet / offer letter in the mail yet? if not then when you receive that there will be a username and password to their new hire website and although i...

  9. Chop

    jenn_rn_nj replied to GottaBeanRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I agree with Kristadwn after you submit the online profile, call HR to "confirm that everything was received" and they will print off your information and submit it to the appropriate nurse recruiter....

  10. Capital Health System - Fuld & Mercer Campuses

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Qtp2t RN's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    hello - right now the new grad rate is $26.10 an hour plus 12% shift diff for 2nd & 3rd shift. they don't hire GN - you can start after you pass your boards as an RN. i want to say the ED...

  11. anyone work at CHOP or any other NICUs in Phila area?

    jenn_rn_nj replied to doglvr's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    just to clarify with regard to the rotating shifts on orientation, the way i understand it, more of the shifts are day r/t more going on with regard to procedures and rounds and you aren't rotating...

  12. anyone work at CHOP or any other NICUs in Phila area?

    jenn_rn_nj replied to doglvr's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    hey :) i'm graduating in may and i completed the interview process for CHOP NICU during January...i'm excited (and scared!!) to say that i start in july! NICU is all that i've ever wanted to...

  13. Capital Health System: Anybody????

    jenn_rn_nj replied to dream8's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I work there and I attend their nursing school. From what I've experienced, both as an employee and as a student on clinical, there is a great deal of team work among the nurses there. The working...

  14. Mercer County SONs?

    jenn_rn_nj replied to rosiekay's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I am currently a student at CHSSON and I would definitely recommend their program. From my research of the NCLEX pass rates, it seems that both of those schools (St. Francis & CHSSON) jockey for...

  15. 3M Littman Cardiology III Stethoscope.. Any good?

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Scrubz's topic in General Students

    that's the scope that i have, too and i like it with the soft ear tips in place. it is a little heavy, but i don't like the feel of the plastic stuff on my neck regardless so i keep it in my pocket....

  16. A Celebration for Gompers

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Jolie's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Best wishes for a healthy baby and an easy and safe delivery! Do you have names picked

  17. Micro and A&P???

    jenn_rn_nj replied to JoeyDog's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think you have to assess how much you are willing and able to commit to the classes. Anything is possible, some things are more likely than others. You know what type of student you are and the...

  18. Protein binding - Pharmacology

    jenn_rn_nj posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello - Did a search and only found 2 old threads on the topic which did not address my question. I understand protein binding / free drug. I believe that the bound drug and free drug exist in a 1:1...

  19. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hello everyone. Sounds like everyone is doing well around here. I've had an "off" week due to allergies. I went for a run yesterday and hopefully will bike today, if not, then a run for sure this...

  20. Nursing School Orientation. What to wear!?

    jenn_rn_nj replied to MegNeoNurse's topic in General Students

    whenever i'm uncertain, i go with business casual, emphasis on business. it is school, afterall, but it is also likely you will meet the faculty and perhaps certain hospital administrators so it's...

  21. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    hi all :) i'm enjoying my last 2 weeks of freedom before school and slightly less healthy living begins. i do try my best while in school, but the long hours just make it really hard some days. my bf...

  22. Myers-Briggs Type

    jenn_rn_nj replied to piscesguy's topic in General Nursing

    ISFJ for me...I've taken it before and from what I recall I've always been I, F & J...I don't recall if I was S previously or not, though. It's been awhile (one of my psych classes in

  23. Very worried about duties :(

    jenn_rn_nj replied to ProfessionalStudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    in nursing school you will be exposed to the "down and dirty" aspect of caring for people. you are trained to be a nurse, which involves body fluids of all kinds. if you are more interested in...

  24. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    hi all .:) just returned from vacation so now getting back into the swing of things. i ran today and ate pretty well, so i'm happy. i also ran while on vacation on the day that i had no physical...

  25. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    jenn_rn_nj replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Roy...this may seem silly but were your shoes tied too tight? Personally, I like my shoes tight when I run but there is a fine line between tight and so tight my foot feels numb or asleep. Just a...