PNursing2014

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1. Application being actively considered

   PNursing2014 replied to PNursing2014's topic in Job Hunt

   Hi, So it doesn't mean they are contacting your references (they do that once they have decided to hire you). I am pretty sure it means that they are reviewing all the potential candidates and sending the information to the unit managers. I got th...

2. September 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   PNursing2014 replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   HUMANS: These continuous alarms are driving us crazy; do you feel you want to silence, disable or ignore them? ROBOT: The alarms alert me to possible patient complications and it is my responsibility to prevent injury. HUMANS: WOW, robots aren't dist...

3. Application being actively considered

   PNursing2014 replied to PNursing2014's topic in Job Hunt

   Ok, thanks for the reply. I just noticed that the job i am applying for has been re-posted for today until September. Do you think they will wait until September to reply to me? or does that mean not many replied and they will most likely want an in...

4. Application being actively considered

   PNursing2014 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hello, This is the status of my application. Does this mean they are contacting my references? Our recruitment team has reviewed your application and you are being actively considered, along with other candidates, for the position. We will be in c...

5. Geriatric Nursing VS Acute Nursing

   PNursing2014 replied to promote.health's topic in General Nursing

   DO nurses perform similar activities in nursing homes and acute geriatric psychiatry units?

6. New grad RN in LTC/rehab, feeling conflicted

   PNursing2014 replied to Cynnie24's topic in Geriatric

   I also recently graduated from nursing school and I am conflicted between taking a job in a LTAC setting or geriatric psychiatry unit. What would nurses with more experience suggest?

7. Conquered the NCLEX-RN with just 75 clicks!!!

   PNursing2014 replied to LegsMcgeeRN's topic in NCLEX

   I agree with all these study tips

8. Failed the NCLEX-RN 4 times! =( Help!

   PNursing2014 replied to pau1234's topic in NCLEX

   Hello, So I used Kaplan to study for NCLEX 100%, however I also used Saunders for SATA questions. I did all the Kaplan questions without reviewing the rationales. Then, watched all the videos on Kaplan website and took notes on everything stated. T...

9. 2014 Applicants

   PNursing2014 replied to emergenceRN17's topic in Pre-Nursing

   If you don't have the grades to directly get into the nursing program, try the College Now program. I got into that program and within 1 year I was in nursing and now I am an RN!!

10. Nervous I won't be accepted

    PNursing2014 replied to StacieB's topic in Pre-Nursing

    5 years ago I was accepted into the college now program and from there it is easy to get into the nursing program if you work hard for it. Check out umass College now website and see if you qualify

11. Trying to transfer to Umass Dartmouth

    PNursing2014 replied to sjnova18's topic in Massachusetts

    Hello, I transferred into Umass Dartmouth 5 years ago through the college now program. See if you qualify for that program

12. Laboure college Fall 2014

    PNursing2014 replied to nerrico89's topic in Massachusetts

    What textbooks do you need?

13. January 2014 Broward College

    PNursing2014 replied to Fearless_leader's topic in Florida

    What textbooks does this school require?

14. Shadowing in the OR

    PNursing2014 replied to PNursing2014's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you to everyone who replied. So, I am calling around different hospitals in the area I live. All the hospitals say they don't allow shadowing in the OR. Any suggestions about how I should go about getting this opportunity?

15. Shadowing in the OR

    PNursing2014 replied to PNursing2014's topic in Operating Room

    I have plenty of time available. I am unsure of the amount of time I would like to shadow. What amount of time do you think would provide me with a basic understanding of the nurses role in the OR?