Ebank831

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1. Is it possible to pass nclex-rn after being out of school for 2 yrs?

   Ebank831 replied to RedRoses's topic in NCLEX

   Don't feel bad, I am in the same boat! I graduated in 2010 took NCLEX that summer and failed. Took NCLEX again after studying for 2 months and failed again. After my 2nd failure, I lost my confidence and I was disgusted at the fact that I worked so h...

2. In need of advice

   Ebank831 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all! I am here seeking advice about retaking my nclex exam for the 3rd time and finding employment. I have been out of school for over 4 years now, and still needing to pass my exam. My prior 2 times taking the exam were once right after gradua...

3. What to do?

   Ebank831 replied to Ebank831's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you all for your encouragement and advice! Hopefully it turns out better this time around....It has to! I am so ready to get my new career started.

4. What to do?

   Ebank831 posted a topic in NCLEX

   Hello all! I have been lurking around here for years and I love the site! I usually obtain information from this site without even having to post, but I am in desperate need of help/advice. I graduated in May 2010 with my ADN and just recently (6/14)...

5. I failed :(

   Ebank831 replied to Ebank831's topic in NCLEX

   I am hoping I can work as a CNA as well. I am in Florida now, but I graduated in Maryland and I know in MD you have to finish you first semester and you don't even have to take the test for CNA certification. It was just a matter of paying for the ce...

6. I failed :(

   Ebank831 replied to Ebank831's topic in NCLEX

   Unfortunatly, I don't have a CNA certification. I was wondering If I could still get my certification just so I can work. I'm thinking my only other option is to get a regular job until I can pass the test. Even then I still have to worry about the f...

7. I failed :(

   Ebank831 posted a topic in NCLEX

   So, I just found out that I failed NCLEX. I had 265 questions and sat there for 5 hours only to fail I feel discouraged, but I am trying not to let it get the best of me. Does anyone know what kind of job I can get while i'm waiting to retake it? I ...

8. Nursing licensure and jobs in FL

   Ebank831 replied to Ebank831's topic in Florida

   I had to send in the certificate showing that I completed the 2 hour med error prevention course. Then I had to contact my school to get transcripts mailed directly to the board of nursing. They wont accept the transcripts unless they come directly f...

9. Nursing licensure and jobs in FL

   Ebank831 replied to Ebank831's topic in Florida

   I applied at Parrish also. They said they are interviewing in August, so hopefully we both get a call soon :) I have not even heard of the HCA website, but I will check it out. Health first is also hiring new grads in August, but i'm not sure when th...

10. Nursing licensure and jobs in FL

    Ebank831 replied to Ebank831's topic in Florida

    Hi Ncole! I was called for my first interview today, but the woman did not realize I don't have my license yet. I don't know why she acted like she didn't know because I clearly said "I am waiting to take my NCLEX exam" in my coverletter. Anyhow, She...

11. Who should I address it to?

    Ebank831 replied to Ebank831's topic in New Nurse

    Thank you llg! I don't know why I didn't think of something so simple:) And also thanks for bumping the post up for me nursel56.

12. Who should I address it to?

    Ebank831 posted a topic in New Nurse

    Happy Monday everyone!!! I am working on a cover letter and I'm trying to figure out who I should address it to. I have tried to contact someone over the phone to get a name, but all I get is automated systems and/or voicemail boxes. So, who should I...

13. Nursing licensure and jobs in FL

    Ebank831 replied to Ebank831's topic in Florida

    Thank you both for the replies. My grandparents live in Cocoa Florida, so that is where I will be staying until I find a job and get back on my feet. I am actually moving there this Tuesday due to financial hardships here in Maryland, so I don't have...

14. Nursing licensure and jobs in FL

    Ebank831 posted a topic in Florida

    Hello all! I am new graduate nurse planning on relocating from Maryland to Florida. There are absolutely no opportunities for me here in Maryland, so I am taking my chances in Florida. Has it been difficult for a new graduate nurse to find employment...