Mustang84

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1. Trouble passing boards need a job!!!

   Mustang84 replied to ashv57's topic in NCLEX

   I would definitly focus on studying rather than working if you want to pass. I studied for almost 8 hrs a day. I took the Kaplan online course, did every single thing on that website, and passed the first time. You could always work as a nursing ass...

2. Do you like working in the OR?

   Mustang84 replied to Mustang84's topic in Operating Room

   Thanks for the replys! About the "strong personalities", we currently just hired some ST's for ceseareans on our floor and what is up the attitudes? I don't mean to offend anyone, but it's like they're socially awkward or somthing. Does the OR attrac...

3. Do you like working in the OR?

   Mustang84 posted a topic in Operating Room

   I'm confused when it comes to what I want to do with my nursing career. My first position was in med/surg pediatrics, now I'm doing postpartum/well newborn. I love the patient care aspect, but I'm getting sick of the hospital hours. What kind of hour...

4. Afraid to switch specialties

   Mustang84 replied to PAERRN20's topic in General Nursing

   I was in pediatric med/surg before I just switched over to postpartum/nursery. It was by default, this unit needed people so I stepped in to help. The hardest part of switching is feeling "out of your element". I have yet to find my routine in this n...

5. May grad starting to look for NICU or Pediatric position

   Mustang84 replied to badgeralumn's topic in Minnesota

   I just moved up to the cities from Rochester to work at the new Maple Grove Hospital. I worked on Pediatrics at the Mayo, and I know in the spring they are going to hire 5-10 more RN's. They hire new grads, and have a wonderful orientation program. T...