anilu

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1. Home Therapies

   anilu replied to RN625's topic in Urology

   I would have to agree 100%. Working in PD and home hemo is very gratifying to me personally. Empowering the ESRD population with the tools to best take care of their new extended life is what I enjoy the best, not to mention these patients are very g...

2. New Grad need some advice! :)

   anilu posted a topic in New Nurse

   I have 3 possible job offers and I am having difficulty choosing between them. 1. Telemetry position in a hospital. Night shift. (I'm not really a night person) ...but then I could get my 1 year acute care year checked off !! opening the ...

3. question about 3 "on"/ 4 "off "schedule

   anilu posted a topic in Cardiac

   I have been offered a position in Telemetry. my question is about the 3 on /4 off schedule. Are the 3 days consecutive days ? or do they jump around? I did not ask this in the interview..... thanks !

4. Day or Noc Shift? = New Grad RN First Job = Telemetry

   anilu replied to rnang123's topic in Cardiac

   I'm so glad I found this old post....just what I was wondering about the different tasks pertaining to the shifts !! I love this website !!

5. No JOB- Spare time=LOSE WEIGHT!

   anilu replied to k.morris's topic in New Nurse

   I was inspired to shed the 20 lbs I gained during nursing school by reading this thread.....I joined weight watchers and have lost 5 lbs so far !! I also go to the gym to stay active and then return home to continue my job search.....thanks for th...

6. New grads over 30, are you having trouble getting interviews?

   anilu replied to freeflowchi's topic in New Nurse

   I've had interviews in Orange County, Los Angeles and San Diego....and my interviewers actually like the fact that I'm a little older and that I have some work experience under my belt. It has not been a problem so far.... All of them offered me the ...

7. States hiring New RN Grads?

   anilu replied to 2CareerRN's topic in New Nurse

   IHS.gov is also hiring !

8. Failed 5 times...losing confidence in myself

   anilu replied to lilang's topic in NCLEX

   Whatever you do....don't give up !! I recommend you review the Random Fact Throwing.on this site....it has tons of information that is a must to review. Dedicate time to your study time and pretend it is your job !! For myself, yes ...doing question...

9. Resume Help

   anilu replied to kmgf316e's topic in New Nurse

   There are tons online....I googled " RN resume". There are different formats as well. I would also ask the career office in your school. Usually they have a couple samples for you to get ideas. Also make sure you have a couple of people proof-read...

10. Should I take the job?

    anilu replied to tabswifeRN's topic in New Nurse

    Congrats !! I would kill to have an offer right about now. ! I am happy for you. You will gain some experience, that's for sure !

11. NCLEX today...terrible sinking feeling when (I guess) out of time @ 261 questions

    anilu replied to Leonardo Del Toro's topic in NCLEX

    hi. i hope the best for u ! there are other threds of people that went through the same experience as you....running out of time....and they passed !!! so keep up the faith....and try to pearson vue trick ! don't give up !!:)

12. Tell me about martin review

    anilu replied to ps_09's topic in NCLEX

    did u do all the kaplan Qbank questions and all the Qtrainers? did u do the online course ? or just a kaplan review book and on your own? just wondering because a lot of people think Kaplan was a big help. Don't give up though....we are almost there ...

13. Kaplan repeat

    anilu replied to sunnyskiesRN's topic in NCLEX

    the first time i took the class was a Mon, Tues, Wed, Thur.....a litttle too fast for me. I couln"t keep up with the readings and looking at the material in the course book....the second time i went to a Sat-Sun for like a month and i loved it!! i h...

14. Kaplan repeat

    anilu replied to sunnyskiesRN's topic in NCLEX

    i decided to take the class twice to keep me in study mode...with 2 different instructors....same questions though....but it might help to get the strategy down !! it cannot hurt...that's for sure....you might try a couple of classes...to see if you...

15. Kaplan repeat

    anilu replied to sunnyskiesRN's topic in NCLEX

    I inquired with the staff at Kaplan, and they said that it would be the exact same questions if you would do it all over again. He did say they would undo your answers and test, and you start from scratch, but the SAME questions... I guess if you fai...