jwils

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1. Can I be required to take call??

   jwils posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work as a RN in a urology unit in CT. We are non-union. Each day we are assigned to either pre-op, circulator or (urology) PACU. We were hired to work: Monday -Friday, day shift, No weekends, holidays or on call. We just had a meeting with our head...

2. unsafe nurse to patient ratios

   jwils posted a topic in Emergency

   Hi everyone, Just wanted to get some third party opinions on my current situation. I work in a fairly busy ED we see approximately 220 patients a day. When I was hired I was told the patient-nurse ratio was 4-1 sometimes 5-1. (A lot of the staff are ...

3. I got a job !!!!!!!!!

   jwils replied to camernurse's topic in New Nurse

   Congrats!! Is psych the floor you wanted? I was just offered a position on a psych floor but I am unsure what to do...

4. Should I accept position??? Help please!

   jwils posted a topic in Career Support

   Good morning I need advice please.... I am currently working 32 hours 3-11pm at a long-term care/short-term rehab facility on the rehab floor as the desk nurse. I do admissions, orders, treatments, etc and I am enjoying what I do however I want to br...

5. Took NCLEX today - shut off at 75 with GOOD POP UP!

   jwils replied to jwils's topic in NCLEX

   good job RN!!! Who really knows about those darn SATA questions! some get so many and pass and some get 2 and pass. I just felt like I was being slowly tortured with the amount of SATA I got! lol but it's all over now :) we can relax. Have a Happy Th...

6. Took NCLEX today - shut off at 75 with GOOD POP UP!

   jwils replied to jwils's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you!!

7. Took NCLEX-RN Today

   jwils replied to Chaswald's topic in NCLEX

   Im in CT and I also took the NCLEX today and got the good pop up!! My friend just passed a cpl weeks ago (CT) and 2 days after it was posted on the CT license website. So hopefully NY is quick also! Great job!

8. Took NCLEX today - shut off at 75 with GOOD POP UP!

   jwils posted a topic in NCLEX

   Hi everyone just wanted to share my NCLEX experience in case I can help someone else. I graduated 10/13 and my college required that we to take a mandatory Kaplan review class. I loved Kaplan I felt that it was very helpful because by doing so many ...

9. NCLEX in 18 days!!!

   jwils replied to jwils's topic in NCLEX

   thank you for the advice! ill keep focusing on questions!

10. NCLEX in 3 weeks.. Best way to prepare??

    jwils replied to jwils's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats on passing!!! and thank you! I am just so nervous and it's down to the wire so I want to make sure I am not wasting time. I do feel that I am ready for the exam. Just want to fully prepare myself.

11. NCLEX in 18 days!!!

    jwils posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hi everyone! I am taking the NCLEX for the 1st time in 18 days and am looking for any advice on making sure I am preparing myself appropriately. I took the Kaplan review course after I graduated. I got a 67.3% on the readiness exam. I got a 925 on t...

12. NCLEX in 3 weeks.. Best way to prepare??

    jwils posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hi everyone, I am taking the NCLEX in 19 days and am looking for advice on the best way to prepare. I took the Kaplan course and loved it! I have been doing Qbank questions, Q trainers and remediating all the questions. I also use my Saunders book t...