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  1. What is the typical hospital schedule?
    When working 12 hour shifts, what does your schedule usually look like? Do you work 3 12s in a row? How many days off between? 2, 3, 4?
    May 18
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  2. Time it takes to receive ATT after being approved by the board
    That's weird. I only received the ATT from Pearson when I took the NCLEX last year. I would call Pearson Vue.
    May 14
    Forum: NCLEX Discussion Forum
  3. How do u know when you're ready for the cpne
    This. I didn't know until it was all over with. I know, not much help.
    May 14
    Forum: Excelsior College Online Nursing Degrees
  4. LPN students, were you able to continue taking BSN pre-requisites
    Depends on the person, but it can be done. I was in a 12 month LPN program and simultaneously working full time on my Bachelor of business degree. It was hard, but I made it work.
    May 13
    Forum: LPN / LVN Nursing Student
  5. LVN-BSN at ISU in California Issues and Updates
    Don't know what California has to do with the federal facilities anyway. The state doesn't have jurisdiction over the federal.
    May 11
    Forum: Indiana State University Online Nursing Degrees
  6. Is nclex PN harder then nclex RN????!!!
    Yes, I took PN last year and just did a bunch of questions through Kaplan because it was free through our school. I just passed RN this week. I didn't study. Just brushed up on lab values and such. ...
    May 10
    Forum: NCLEX Discussion Forum
  7. Is nclex PN harder then nclex RN????!!!
    I feel that both were about the same. I kind of feel like the RN was a little bit easier, but not really by much. Studying is so different for everyone, so I'm not sure I can give you much advice...
    May 9
    Forum: NCLEX Discussion Forum
  8. Possibly starting ADN at Excelsior as a Paramedic
    It's doable if you're able to put in the time and effort. I already had my pre-reqs done before I started. It took me a little under 11 months from the time I took my first test to taking the NCLEX...
    May 8
    Forum: Excelsior College Online Nursing Degrees
  9. nursing in wyoming compared to california...
    I don't agree about the housing. I feel like housing is higher here for what you get than in California. At least in Cheyenne anyway. We moved from Cali less than a year ago.
    May 8
    Forum: Wyoming Nursing
  10. Pros/Cons of a Western Governors degree
    They actually do have an RN to MSN program. My counselor was actually talking to me about doing that, but I told her I just wanted to get a BSN through them.
    May 2
    Forum: Western Governors University Online Nursing Degrees
  11. Lpn near F.E.Warren AFB
    *****
    Apr 23
    Forum: Wyoming Nursing
  12. Lpn near F.E.Warren AFB
    They have a program here at the community college. I think it is called Laramie County Community College. I decided not to go that route because of the time it would have taken for me to get in. I...
    Apr 23
    Forum: Wyoming Nursing
  13. Lpn near F.E.Warren AFB
    There is not a whole lot. There are a couple of nursing homes here that seem like they are always hiring. You may find a position at a doctor's office and sometimes the base hires. Another option is...
    Apr 23
    Forum: Wyoming Nursing
  14. Need help with a behavioral interview question
    I just graduated nursing school and I'm preparing for interviews. I looked up some behavioral type interview questions so that I can start preparing my answers. I get really nervous during...
    Apr 20
    Forum: Nursing Interview Help
  15. Applying to RN-BSN program while still in school
    You have to have your RN license number and be working in the healthcare field.
    Apr 19
    Forum: Western Governors University Online Nursing Degrees
  16. cpne
    Yep, totally depends. The first step is to write ones that work for you and practice writing them as much as possible.
    Apr 19
    Forum: Excelsior College Online Nursing Degrees
  17. Should have started sooner
    I also got a late start. I've wanted to be a nurse for a while, but there were obstacles in my path that kept me from accomplishing my goal sooner. I'm 32 and just graduated ADN. I regret that I am...
    Apr 19
    Forum: Pre-Nursing Student
  18. Can I take Health/Safety and Info Lit early?
    They changed it so that Health Safety can only be taken by enrolled students, but you could probably go ahead and do transitions.
    Apr 14
    Forum: Excelsior College Online Nursing Degrees
  19. Question about FNP's in womens health
    I think your previous experience could be helpful. It wouldn't hurt. I worked with an FNP who didn't have any previous experience in women's health who fit into the role nicely.
    Apr 13
    Forum: Student Nurse Practitioner
  20. What did you do during your OB rotation?
    Just wondering the types of experiences different students had. What did you see? What were you assigned? Anything hands on or mostly just observing?
    Apr 5
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  21. Question about adding education on a resume
    LOL.....I feel like adding them all might be a little too much. I mean, I could even add my medical assisting diploma and high school diploma if I wanted to get down to the nitty gritty. But, like...
    Apr 4
    Forum: Nursing Resume Help
  22. Question about adding education on a resume
    Yes, these were all different schools.
    Apr 4
    Forum: Nursing Resume Help
  23. Question about adding education on a resume
    I'm writing my very first RN resume! I've completed a few programs and wanted to know what I should include on the education section of my resume. I'm definitely including the following:...
    Apr 4
    Forum: Nursing Resume Help
  24. fcca, cpne& boards
    Ill give you my timeline. I finished the new FCCA this past October, took the CPNE in February, and will be graduating in a few weeks. I'm hoping to take the NCLEX the end of April or beginning of...
    Mar 29
    Forum: Excelsior College Online Nursing Degrees
  25. How long did you study for the CPNE?
    Yep! Sure did. About 6 weeks ago.
    Mar 29
    Forum: Excelsior College Online Nursing Degrees