jennarae86

jennarae86

Emergency Department, Critical Care

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About jennarae86

jennarae86 has 4 years experience and specializes in Emergency Department, Critical Care.


I obtained my CNA in 2013 and am a patient care tech in the ER as of July 2015. I have my bachelor's in psychology from UIC. I graduated on December 14th, 2017 from Saint Anthony College of Nursing with my BSN.

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  1. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    Mine took about 3.5 months and finally updated on the website. I was refreshing multiple times per day.
  2. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    I applied back on 8/16 and everything still says pending... no temporary license either
  3. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    That’s good to know! I’m almost there, mines the 16th... thank you for sharing this update!
  4. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    Try emailing them! I emailed them on 9/26 and just heard back today. They stated as of now, they are processing applications from 8/10 and cannot provide me with a time frame. But they did confirm they received the application along with my fingerpri...
  5. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    Thank you I plan on doing that today! I appreciate your help!
  6. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    I applied for my license back on 8/16
  7. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    I’ve done everything through nursys and paid everything, I really hope they would tell me if something was missing. They state they would, so I’m guessing because it’s pending I’m just waiting for the license ??‍♀️ my friend applied in Vermont and ha...
  8. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    This is good to know! I have a start date of 10/12 and was fingerprinted back on 8/28... All the website states is pending and I’ve been on hold with the nursing commission for 2 hours so far trying to speak with someone.. I’m glad to know the jobs a...
  9. ATI Comp Predictor advice please!!

    I bought the ATI comp predictor book, our school did not offer it but I was able to find it on amazon and it was exactly what I needed. It summarized everything very well and had plenty of practice questions.
  10. ATI Comprehensive advice!

    Our school was heavily based on ATI and the comp predictor was our exit exam. I would highly recommend also buying the pink ATI comp predictor book and focusing on the areas you know you struggle with. I highlighted and flagged difficult areas. I rea...
  11. McHenry County College

    Make sure it is an accredited nursing school, I checked a year ago and they were not due to how new the program was.
  12. Definitely pay attention to ekg placement, your place of employment should offer a blood draw class and a splinting class and sometimes if you're doing a long leg splint you'll need someone else's help to hold.. Don't be afraid to ask other techs for...
  13. I hate working as a CNA!

    Try to apply to a hospital if possible, it's still very hard work but regardless of what floor I've been on there is always a nurse or tech who is willing to help as long as it is not crazy busy. I have my CNA and currently work in the ER and absolut...
  14. Saint Anthony College of Nursing Spring 2016

    I have not started the program yet, the first day is January 11th. My nursing pre requisite gap was 3.47 and the Teas score was around 80 and landed in the advanced category for the proficiency level. Are you in the program?
  15. Saint Anthony College of Nursing Spring 2016

    Sorry, I mistyped and I need to make a correction it's the 2 year bsn program as long as all the pre reqs are completed. To me it seemed accelerated since you start out as a junior and jump right into the nursing courses [emoji3]