pinksteth

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1. Strong Personalities on my unit and a rude CNA

   pinksteth replied to RNursingAssistant's topic in Professionalism

   Your unit sounds like a mess If everyone sucks that bad, chances are the nurse manager probably already knows. I personally would begin searching for a new job. Too much going on, nursing is already stressful as is.

2. Wait lists

   pinksteth replied to DrkCocoMurse215's topic in General Students

   I got my ADN from a CC in Northern California and graduated a year ago. I waited 3 years when my school still accepted spring and fall admission. The waiting list is now 6 years long due to budget cuts eliminating spring admission. Not worth it, in m...

3. BSN requirement for new grads in acute care

   pinksteth replied to dzadzey's topic in ADN/BSN

   Anyone know of any schools besides Frontier Nursing University that offers this route?

4. 2013 Nashville Area New Grad Pay

   pinksteth replied to serenitylove14's topic in Tennessee

   Feels like I'm missing something here... male nurses get paid more?

5. Best states for new grads?ca, or, wa, nm, az..?

   pinksteth replied to JennyandPups's topic in New Nurse

   Sorry but, CA is brutal. Some hospitals receive 600+ applications for a position.

6. Kaplan Qbank

   pinksteth replied to Happy_RN123's topic in NCLEX

   60-65%

7. Post NCLEX Blues

   pinksteth replied to BouBou's topic in NCLEX

   I took the NCLEX last week and this was so me. My life was like a blur between the time of taking the test and finding out I passed. I kept getting the good PVT pop-up but like you, I was skeptical. I got 265 questions!!! Worst 6 hours of my life. Be...

8. Passed NCLEX-RN with 265 Questions?

   pinksteth replied to ClassyChristina's topic in NCLEX

   I passed with 265 questions. I repeatedly did the PV trick and kept getting the good pop-up but I was in disbelief. It was a grueling 6 hours, I took no breaks because I couldn't afford to, so I was really tired come along question 200. Once I hit qu...

9. IS IT OKAY?!?!?

   pinksteth replied to Mrs.Priss's topic in General Students

   Completely normal. Save your worries and stress :)