phoenixAsclepius

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1. States Who Have Banned HESI

   phoenixAsclepius replied to Decemberblues's topic in HESI

   Ya, I agree about HESI having tricky questions. I always did pretty well on them but the questions would give you ulcers. Uhm....HESI is supposedly super super paranoid about its questions and answers, so paranoid that our teachers weren't allowed ...

2. States Who Have Banned HESI

   phoenixAsclepius replied to Decemberblues's topic in HESI

   HESI is a computer based test that they use to test you on different blocs of instruction as well as an overall exit exam. the entrance exam we used is called NET.

3. How mych did you $pend to become a Registered Nurse?

   phoenixAsclepius replied to rn4ever?'s topic in General Nursing

   Let's put it this way, I only have one kidney, now....

4. Getting really concerned about going into nursing...

   phoenixAsclepius replied to mfrancisco's topic in General Nursing

   To be honest, this is not the best time to be a new grad nurse. It's been like this for about a year, now and there's no sign of a light at the end of the tunnel. Due to the recession, there are alot of experienced nurses coming back into the field ...

5. Please help critique my resume! Only 1.5 years experience, relocating, desperate...

   phoenixAsclepius replied to SCRN82's topic in Career Support

   To be honest? go with your experience first and education second. They're looking for experience so give the that first. make sure you put lines in between your various sections like your objective and education. makes it easier to read.

6. Help me please!! Resume critique needed!

   phoenixAsclepius replied to khrissi17's topic in Career Support

   Put down licenses and certifications like BCLS or ACLS if you have it. I would take off national honors society candidate, no relevant to work experience. I would put your dates of employment on the first line to the right instead of at the end of t...

7. States Who Have Banned HESI

   phoenixAsclepius replied to Decemberblues's topic in HESI

   Would be a good thing. HESI is garbage. Problems we encountered were Poorly constructed questions, questions that are directly contradicted by the study guide that HESI itself puts out, answers to questions directly contradicted by the explanations ...

8. Atlanta area nurses...I need to vent!!

   phoenixAsclepius replied to TeeTee,RN's topic in Georgia

   Same thing is happening in Phoenix, AZ. No one is hiring new grads. In fact, certain hospitals are importing nurses from india and the phillipines by claiming a nursing shortage while refusing to hire new grads (they're contracted for 3 years and ha...