IVqueen23

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1. What/How do I delegate to the CNA?

   IVqueen23 replied to WVStarFish's topic in Management

   I would write their A$$es up!! over and over and over again until they complied with the regulations. Check your policy but I'm pretty sure that after three write ups they can be fired. Talk to your DNS or RN supervisor for support and you can give t...

2. what supplies should i get for starting my nursing program?

   IVqueen23 replied to meghan91's topic in General Students

   My school made us buy this bag of equipment which contained gause, paper tape, an IV bag of NS, etc so that we could practice our competencys in the nursing lab before we went to do clinical in the hospital. What I would suggest would be a pulse oxim...

3. Wound Rounds and Admissions! Help!

   IVqueen23 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone! I am a new RN supervisor (never been a supervisor before.. just charge) at my new job and I am beginning to do wound rounds starting TOMORROW. Today I did three assessments on three different admissions and kind of asked around abou...

4. Awesome interviews followed by rejection emails..***!!

   IVqueen23 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everybody! I am an RN in NY state and I have applied to many many different types of facilities. You name it, I've applied there. So I just had an interview in a place 4 hours away from my home town, and it went amazing. I really thought I had...

5. How do you determine that you passed the NCLEX?

   IVqueen23 replied to IVqueen23's topic in New York

   theres no need to get nasty lol clearly you are the one who is getting defensive otherwise you wouldnt be posting back. I dont know why you are projecting all this anger out on this post.

6. How do you determine that you passed the NCLEX?

   IVqueen23 replied to IVqueen23's topic in New York

   I'm open to all suggestions if you have any

7. How do you determine that you passed the NCLEX?

   IVqueen23 replied to IVqueen23's topic in New York

   I have signed myself up for a Kaplan review

8. How do you determine that you passed the NCLEX?

   IVqueen23 replied to IVqueen23's topic in New York

   deLite I dont need to fight with you please stop posting here if you have nothing positive to tell me. I've already told you im not proud of it - what do you want from me? I never said it was okay that I failed, but how else am I to cope but to move ...

9. How do you determine that you passed the NCLEX?

   IVqueen23 replied to IVqueen23's topic in New York

   you sound very discouraging right here.... You are measuring my ability to care for others over a test? The nclex is not forgiving, it is designed to pick at your weak points and become harder as you answer more questions. People pass on flukes all ...

10. How do you determine that you passed the NCLEX?

    IVqueen23 replied to IVqueen23's topic in New York

    actually there isn't a lock out. you can take it as many times as you want. i really don't appreciate you telling me that it's horrible that i failed twice. i was an amazing nursing student and i went through an accelerated 2 year rn program. we star...

11. nursing jobs

    IVqueen23 replied to brokenroads27's topic in General Nursing

    I have a nursing degree but I am the admin assistant to the president of a company. If you have other skills, why not utilize them? like if you know Microsoft word/powerpoint/excel, etc. I dont see why not?

12. How do you determine that you passed the NCLEX?

    IVqueen23 replied to IVqueen23's topic in NCLEX

    I have been doing mostly questions but when I read the rationale and I dont understand, I switch to content. I've realized i may have to do more disease process review, i am able to recognize a lot of signs and symptoms that are from specific Dx, tha...

13. who do i have to sleep with to get a hospital job??

    IVqueen23 replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in New York

    hahaha this made me laugh.

14. ASN OR BSN FIRST?

    IVqueen23 replied to pnmia10's topic in General Nursing

    I have just graduated from an associates degree program. Listen carefully, I would definately go for a BSN program. THis is something they dont tell you after you graduate but ALL NURSING PROGRAMS ARE DIFFERENT. Since i am an associates degree, none ...

15. How do you determine that you passed the NCLEX?

    IVqueen23 replied to IVqueen23's topic in NCLEX

    I looked up the HURST review and its not offered in NY state apparently? I work 9-5, mon-fri and I tried looking into Kaplan but their evening classes were canceled because not enough people joined them. The next possible time I can take the NCLEX is...