harrycat1987

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1. Anybody working at Bassett Medical Center as a nurse?

   harrycat1987 replied to harrycat1987's topic in General Nursing

   Hey! I just saw this. Did you end up moving?

2. License Endorsement for Foreign/ International Graduates

   harrycat1987 replied to harrycat1987's topic in International

   I checked both PA and NJ. They both wanted verifications. It sucks especially since I am going to start travel nursing. Thanks though!

3. How I got in the Operating Room as an RN in a year.

   harrycat1987 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Wow. It had definitely been a journey since I passed the NCLEX. Time flies guys but I do feel 10 years older. Haha! Welcome to the Nurse Life right? A little background about me. I graduated from the Philippines in 2009 and took me 8 years to finally...

4. License Endorsement for Foreign/ International Graduates

   harrycat1987 posted a topic in International

   Guys! Filipino nurse here, i have a question and I hope you can shed some light. I have a NY RN license and I graduated in the Philippines and had to use CGFNS NY Verification so I can take the NCLEX. Now Im looking into travel nursing and is it tru...

5. Anybody working at Bassett Medical Center as a nurse?

   harrycat1987 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey guys! So I have a phone interview tomorrow for Bassett Medical Center for an OR position. I am living now in NYC but would love to move upstate as I have had enjoyed my time in the city but want a more quiet life. So tell me, how is the work env...

6. OR Nurse Residency Interview

   harrycat1987 replied to keniken416's topic in Job Hunt

   Hi Keniken! I was just wondering if you got hired at Bassett in the OR? And how do you like it so far? How long was the orientation? Thank you. I will be having an interview tomorrow over the phone. Thank you. This will help me a lot :) Good day!!

7. 6yrs out of nursing school.Passed NCLEX-RN first time with 120Qs. How I studied & passed.

   harrycat1987 replied to harrycat1987's topic in NCLEX

   Hey ella07- I applied in New York. We are not required to take a refresher course here. When I was applying for jobs, it didn't seem to matter when I graduated. However, they look for recent US hospital experience which I don't have. i got a job in a...

8. Passed NCLEX, What Now? What's next?

   harrycat1987 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Thank God I passed---Now what?? 1. Make your resume!!!! NOW!!! (If you wanna chill for a couple of weeks, do it. Enjoy every second of it. If you wanna work right away and start making that money, then go to number 2 hehe) 2. APPLY LIKE THERES NO TO...

9. 6yrs out of nursing school.Passed NCLEX-RN first time with 120Qs. How I studied & passed.

   harrycat1987 replied to harrycat1987's topic in NCLEX

   Hi! It can be done! You just have to be honest with yourself and know if you need to study more or not cause everyone is different in terms of strength/weakness in core content and test taking skills. i say go for it and take it on July 30 and see wh...

10. 6yrs out of nursing school.Passed NCLEX-RN first time with 120Qs. How I studied & passed.

    harrycat1987 replied to harrycat1987's topic in NCLEX

    Guys, these are some notes I have saved on my phone. Review: MgSO4 to prevent preeclampsia. : 4-8 therapeutic level. Iron supplement 30 mg daily. Calcium supplement 1200-1500mg Newborns: No sun exposure and sunscreen application until 6 mos. Meds...

11. 6yrs out of nursing school.Passed NCLEX-RN first time with 120Qs. How I studied & passed.

    harrycat1987 replied to harrycat1987's topic in NCLEX

    Hey guys. I just started typing my notes. I have my notes all hand written. I'll email the first part later today. It's about Cardio. To faith: I only purchased the online hurst review. I didn't go to the live review. I finished the videos in two we...

12. 6yrs out of nursing school.Passed NCLEX-RN first time with 120Qs. How I studied & passed.

    harrycat1987 posted a topic in NCLEX

    I graduated in the Philippines 2009, passed Phil Nursing Exam in the same yr. Moved to NY and couldn't work as a nurse cause i was undocumented, I had no SSN until i got married and became permanent resident. That's 6 years of no nursing- nothing! I...

13. 6 yrs out of nursing school-Passed NCLEX RN first try with 120 questions. My Journey.

    harrycat1987 posted a topic in NCLEX

    I graduated in the Philippines 2009, passed Phil Nursing Exam in the same yr. Moved to NY and couldn't work as a nurse cause i was undocumented, I had no SSN until i got married and became permanent resident. That's 6 years of no nursing- nothing! I...