coolatta19

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1. Maybe I get get some advice here re:PALS/Pears...

   coolatta19 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Hello all! I originally posted this on the Peds board,but no replies so far...any advice from the Med/Surg forum would be helpful. I have to decide soon on which course dates to enroll & pay for..thank you to all! I'm a recent nurse graduate, hop...

2. UMDNJ Nurse Residency Program Fall 2010

   coolatta19 replied to coolatta19's topic in New Jersey

   Thank you for the reply. Just a few more questions. Did UMDNJ make any job offers to the resident nurses? Is the application process competitive? How many in your class and were the hours flexible? Are night hours considered? Appreciate your help!

3. Anyone feel this way...

   coolatta19 replied to coolatta19's topic in NCLEX

   I'm back from testing...I was done in 50 mins...75 questions...A ton of Priority, Infection control..1 math, 5-6 sata and some psych & peds..overall, I felt neither confident or doomed walking out of the testing center. I just tried the PVT trick...

4. Anyone feel this way...

   coolatta19 replied to coolatta19's topic in NCLEX

   I've been getting scores from 61-78%...mostly around 65 to 70%. My program used the ATI as well, which most of us didn't like...but now I realize it has helped me immensely...to the point where I enrolled in the VATI due to the easy access at home &a...

5. Anyone feel this way...

   coolatta19 posted a topic in NCLEX

   I've been studying like mad....Kaplan questions, Virtual ATI, Lacharity..it's been weeks, I test tomorrow afternoon, and I still feel like I know a little about everything..it's frustrating..I feel in my heart, I am ready...but the anxiety is eating ...

6. July 2010 nclex rn study group

   coolatta19 replied to ikedinachi1's topic in NCLEX

   Hello all! I have to say, I've been lurking on this board for years and rarely posted. I feel as if I always gained a lot of knowledge from this board, but never gave anything back. We'll, I'm about to start! I take my nclex mid July and look forward...

7. UMDNJ Nurse Residency Program Fall 2010

   coolatta19 posted a topic in New Jersey

   Hello, I'm considering the UMDNJ Nurse Res.program which tentatively start this Fall. I know the first class has ended recently, and would like some feedback, info on the program . Any assistance will be greatly appreciated. Regards, Coolatta

8. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

   coolatta19 replied to coolatta19's topic in General Nursing

   Everyone has a difference of opinion & work environment. I am comfortable asking my employer & have the blessing of my nursing manager. I value my work and I have learned, but I am of value,too, as an employee. It works both ways here.I'm not...

9. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

   coolatta19 replied to coolatta19's topic in General Nursing

   We are paying for our own pins..just need some help with the pinning ceremony expenses. I do not mind asking my employer to donate, since every single time they are short staffed, every time they need an extra shift help, every time they need more &a...

10. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

    coolatta19 replied to coolatta19's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the tip. It really helped! I put the letter together and my fellow nursing student & co-worker will sign and present to our employer. Thanks, again!

11. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

    coolatta19 replied to coolatta19's topic in General Nursing

    The center in which I work is not hurting financially;if it were, I would not be asking. I just thought asking my employer for a few bucks to support 2 of their hardworking nursing students, wouldn't be too much to ask for...especially since all that...

12. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

    coolatta19 replied to coolatta19's topic in General Nursing

    The fundraising offsets the cost of our nursing pins, our continental breakfast for over 60 students & 20 staff members, decorations for the ceremony, supplies, etc. From what I've been told, our community college does not provide any funds to u...

13. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

    coolatta19 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all! My nursing program is working diligently to raise funds for our nursing pinning ceremony, but I think due to the economy, donations are at a all time low. We are trying bake sales, car washes, etc., but still have come up short. I thought ...

14. Army Reserves. NJ location

    coolatta19 posted a topic in Government

    Hello, I'm currently in nursing school, due to graduate 5/10 with my ADN. I've always been interested in the military and would like to fulfill my dreams. My husband and I have discussed this for over 2 years, and he's finally realizes I won't go dow...

15. Somerset Medical- 2 year contract!!? 5 days/week for new grads??

    coolatta19 replied to BwayDani's topic in New Jersey

    BwayDani, Please see your inbox.Thanks