MelBellBSN

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1. Quick ques. for recent new grads...

   MelBellBSN replied to gaspasser2b's topic in New Nurse

   I applied in March, got the job offer in mid May. I graduated May 23rd and had my NCLEX done within one month. I could NOT start until I passed my NCLEX and had a license issued. My hospital orients once a month so I did not start till the end of J...

2. Got Any Tips For An ER Interview?

   MelBellBSN replied to watergirlRN's topic in Emergency

   Couple of things to think about before you go: -How does your personality or previous job experiences (including non-hospital) relate to a position in the ED. (fast pace, critical thinking, working with diverse populations) -Read and print the job ...

3. Masters of Social work vs Nursing

   MelBellBSN replied to Sophiamez's topic in Career Support

   As a former social worker and MSW student I left social work specifically to attend nursing school. For me I realized that I enjoyed the broader role of nurses than as an MSW. Within nursing there are many different paths and you can really change ...

4. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

   MelBellBSN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX

   The trick worked for me! I was sure that when it cut off at 75 I had failed, I came home and tried the trick and I got the good pop up. It really helped calmed my nerves over the weekend. Got my quick results yesterday (BTW exactly 48 hrs after you...

5. July 2010 nclex rn study group

   MelBellBSN replied to ikedinachi1's topic in NCLEX

   Highly recommend the La Charity book on prioritization and delegation (got it from Amazon). Really helpful to figure out delegation. What I have seen in practice during school is not done nationwide and that was really messing me up at first (ex. L...