cupquake

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1. Would You Report Me for This?

   cupquake replied to cupquake's topic in General Nursing

   To everyone who responded, thanks! I appreciate all of your comments. I didn't even read through all of them because there were so many! But, I have definitely learned from this, and have not done this practice since then. The reason I posted this ra...

2. Would You Report Me for This?

   cupquake replied to cupquake's topic in General Nursing

   lol lol lol lol

3. Would You Report Me for This?

   cupquake posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello fellow nurses. I have something to get off my chest, and I cannot discuss this with coworkers so I sought out all of your opinions. FYI: I am a new grad RN, currently working in LTC for about 7 months. A few months ago, during a med pass at 5 ...

4. New grad unable to find job in Ontario

   cupquake replied to nurse1990's topic in Canada

   Wow! I'm a Canadian RN as well. I do know that the job market is very poor in Ontario. One thing to recommend is by networking. Use your preceptors/any nurses you know to help you get into a facility. Apply to the US of A as well. My advice is to rea...

5. LTC to ICU job?

   cupquake posted a topic in Canada

   Hi everyone, I am a Canadian RN currently working in LTC. I graduated in 2014 June and have been working for about 6 months. I hate my LTC job, I think its incredibly boring, and I'm really not learning much. Due to my future career plans, I really ...

6. RN with an MPH job?

   cupquake posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I am wondering if any of you have a Masters in Public Health with an RN title? I am considering doing this, but I want to have an idea of what the job opportunities are before I invest all that money and time? What is the job prospect? Is i...

7. Can I get a job in California ?

   cupquake posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I am am an RN working in Michigan at the moment. I am wondering what the job prospect is in California? Specifically the Atherton area? What are the area's that are hiring RNs right now? Do you think it would be good to contact the HR of hos...

8. California Board of Nursing Seems Impossible!!

   cupquake posted a topic in Registration

   Hi there, I am a Canadian RN working in long term care. I am looking to transition out to California, USA but the process seems so complicated/long. I haven't written the NCLEX yet, but I realize I need to apply to the California Board of Nursing fi...

9. RN Long Term Care Facility Interview

   cupquake posted a topic in Geriatric

   Hi everyone, I have some questions I was wondering if anyone can help answer. 1. What is the difference between a long term care facility and a nursing home? 2. What are the main illnesses that residents in a long term care facility have? What is ...

10. RN Job Market in Ontario Sucks.

    cupquake posted a topic in Canada

    Hi everyone, I am a new grad, a brand new Registered Nurse, looking to get some experience in any RN job. I live in Ontario, and I've applied to soo many jobs but hearing nothing back. I'm thinking of just writing the NCLEX so I can apply to the USA...

11. Failed CRNE, now doing NCLEX-RN

    cupquake replied to cupquake's topic in NCLEX

    You'll have to register through a state board. I registered through Minnesota, go to https://www.ncsbn.org/index.htm for information. It will give you all the steps. Good luck, you will get it :)

12. Failed CRNE, now doing NCLEX-RN

    cupquake replied to cupquake's topic in NCLEX

    The first NCLEX in Canada starts in January 2015. But I'll be taking the USA one. and Thanks. I will really need it.

13. Failed CRNE, now doing NCLEX-RN

    cupquake replied to cupquake's topic in NCLEX

    My heart goes out to you. I bought Kaplan, Lacharity, Saunders, and a med book to study. I also will be buying the Kaplan question bank. Are you planning on re-taking the CRNE again? I'm not retaking it because I don't know how to study better. Study...

14. Failed CRNE, now doing NCLEX-RN

    cupquake replied to cupquake's topic in NCLEX

    Is the NCLEX more medical-surgical based? My weakest area is medical-surgical content.

15. Failed CRNE, now doing NCLEX-RN

    cupquake posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hi everyone. I am so sad with my life right now because I found out this week that I failed the CRNE. I studied really hard for it, and failed it by 4 points. Pass is 550 and I got 546. The only problem now is that I really don't know how to study an...