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  1. Anyone attend Muhlenberg SON in Plainfield?

    I loved that school.....graduated in Jan 2007.....they are tough but you come out well prepared to handle being a first year nurse.
  2. Payscales Around the Country?

    i know in new jersey, the day rate regular range depending on hospital for a new rn is $23.00-$28.00 depending on: location in nj and what department you join. obviously there are evening and night differentials of 0.50-1.00; again depending on hospi...
  3. Let's introduce ourselves...

    Hi, my name is laurie and I graduated in January with my ADN, passed boards in february, and acccepted a position on a med/surg telemetry floor. I start orientation May 12th......whoohoo:yeah:
  4. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    Kudos!!!! Woohoo! Go Celbrate!
  5. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    Good luck! Let's us know!
  6. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    i am posting back! i logged onto to pearson today...so nerve racking:banghead:, but to my surprise........it was on the screen: pass!!!!!! woo hoo!:yeah:to all those that are still waiting, best of luck, try not to dwell, keep yourself busy, it sh...
  7. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    I took it yesterday. I felt like I only new 3 questions and guessed on the other 72. They all seemed so hard, and I studied the last 7 weeks, took the kaplan class, and made sure I did over 4000 questions. Just seemed like none of the answers wher...
  8. Delving into nursing... What do you think of my plan?

    At my school in NJ, you take your pre-req classes at the local Community College, and then you have 2 years of clinical rotation for RN diploma. My school also has an accelerated program in which you can get your RN diploma in a year (you need to hav...
  9. wedding band-hand sanitizer q

    At our Nursing school, we were not allowed to wear any rings of any kind, so my engagement ring and wedding band stay at home. A few of the other girls put their bands on a necklace while on the clinical floor, so this way they still had it with the...
  10. What are you doing this summer to keep your skills up?

    Well, I told myself that I would take until June 1st off (and do NOTHING r/t nursing) as a break to me . This semester killed me . Our Nursing IV Instructor gave us a bunch of readings for the summer to prep for Fall. our lab isnt back open until A...
  11. Anyone attend Muhlenberg SON in Plainfield?

    It is all on who you talk to regarding feelings about MSN. Some people hate it (youll see the posts), some love it. You can find faults I think with any school you attend. This was the school I picked (mainly because of location), and I have found th...
  12. WOOT! Semester is OVER!!!! How did y'all do?

    Hi to all of you and your amazing accomplishments. I would love to know your secrets. I have a degree in another discipline (so I am not totally retarded). While working full time, I completed all my science prereqs with A & Bs for my Nursing P...
  13. Need your advise on studying RN in NY/NJ

    It is not so much passing the pre-RN or entrance exam, that is the issue or that I would be concerned about, especially if you already have completed your pre-reqs (chem, bios, anatomies). Here in NJ, there is a waiting list for many of the schools (...
  14. Anyone attend Muhlenberg SON in Plainfield?

    I am currently attending (currently in Clinical I). Yes, it is tough, but then nursing school is meant to be tough, in preparation for the real world of nursing. I know I have my good and bad days. I can only speak for CLinical I, but so far (only...
  15. Yes, Judy Matthews (Dean Matthews, as we call her) is still there. She is divorced and no longer goes by Hardgrove. Not sure about Maureen. Small world...... Thanks for the luck, Laurie