RN_Mama

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1. Peer Review Interview

   RN_Mama posted a topic in NICU

   hi all, question about the interview process, specifically related to nicu. does anyone know anything about the 'peer review interview' process? i've been an aspiring nicu nurse for 8 years since my own preemie was born. since nursing school, a year ...

2. Advice to current Nursing Students

   RN_Mama replied to RN_Mama's topic in New Jersey

   Wow, that was a harsh response. Well here is a little about me Tyler77 before you judge me. I am a middle aged woman who has a Bachelors in Biochemistry and Computer Science from Rutgers. I've worked for Fortune 500 companies and consulted for Iv...

3. Advice to current Nursing Students

   RN_Mama posted a topic in New Jersey

   As a December grad with honors who has already passed NCLEX and is finding it challenging in the job market, I wanted to give a little advice. I wish I had followed this path! If you are currently in nursing school in NJ, make sure you get into a PC...

4. Is NJ not new grad friendly?

   RN_Mama replied to Catch22Personified's topic in New Jersey

   I can totally relate. Finished in December with honors, got my NCLEX done immediately. Thought I had all types of contacts lined up who could help me in. Been applying for months with not even one call or email back. On recent count I've applied t...

5. NCLEX Hurst Review

   RN_Mama replied to NJKarenRN's topic in NCLEX

   Hi, Just have to say that HURST is the best! I took my NCLEX on the 16th of February (last Wednesday), finished in 75 questions, 2 hours and found out Friday that I passed. I used NOTHING but HURST online review and the HURST NCLEX book. The audio...

6. Anyone in OCC ODPW Spring 09'

   RN_Mama replied to newgradERrn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey numby1, Thanks for the info. I was really hoping for Jersey Shore since I am on the Ocean/Monmouth border. Getting into Brick and TR is not fun and JS is only 20 mins away. Plus having a sick child, I am very familiar with JS as well. I'm hop...

7. Anyone in OCC ODPW Spring 09'

   RN_Mama replied to newgradERrn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I just found out today that I am in the program as well! And am excited and terrified also. I have 2 small kids that I stay home with during the day and work at night in the computer field (been doing that for 8+ years) - so I am a newby to the me...

8. Anyone in OCC ODPW Spring 09'

   RN_Mama replied to newgradERrn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey Tsangia, Congratulations! That is terrific. I've applied to ODPW Spring '09 and am taking my TEAS TOMORROW! So nervous. How did you do on the TEAS? Any advice? Hope to see you on Thursdays next semester:wink2:. Best wishes!