CourtneyRN2014

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1. Unsure if I'm wasting my time

   CourtneyRN2014 replied to laffytaffy99's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My advice is that you can do anything you want in life if you work hard enough for it. I was the first in my family to graduate from college and it was very difficult for me without any support. My freshman year I failed many classes including chemis...

2. Failed NCLEX 2x..HELP!

   CourtneyRN2014 replied to CS2222's topic in NCLEX

   I don't know if this is any help but I passed the first time and this is what I did... I did qbank questions as mini quizzes (50 questions in one sitting) at a time. Honestly a lot of the time I didn't even do well on them BUT the key was looking at ...

3. Any military nurses out there?

   CourtneyRN2014 replied to CourtneyRN2014's topic in Job Hunt

   Thanks for your posts I really appreciate it. I used to date someone in the military and he seemed to have zero cares in the world and he was very well off and everything was paid for. BUT he was 27, divorced, and about to be transferred overseas and...

4. How to land your first RN job in Arizona?

   CourtneyRN2014 replied to CourtneyRN2014's topic in Arizona

   Thanks Soida that does help me a lot. I accepted a job in Indiana and after I get my AZ license and some experience I am going to be very persistent. I didn't try to call recruiters so I will try that as well. Its nice to know I'm not the only strugg...

5. How to land your first RN job in Arizona?

   CourtneyRN2014 replied to CourtneyRN2014's topic in Arizona

   Thanks I was hoping my SN experience would help especially since (or so I was told) hospitals in AZ do not have SN positions, but it did nothing to help me haga I'm going to keep trying!

6. How to land your first RN job in Arizona?

   CourtneyRN2014 replied to CourtneyRN2014's topic in Arizona

   Thanks so much! I went ahead and accepted a job in Indiana.. .my plan is to work for about 6 months, get my AZ license, and try again. Hopefully I'll have better luck then!

7. Purposeless Ranting just to make myself feel better for a second.

   CourtneyRN2014 posted a topic in General Nursing

   So I worked my ass off through nursing school. I had no help financially and very little emotional support, I was on my own. I got so depressed and had so much anxiety I honestly thought I was going to end up in the hospital as a patient myself befor...

8. Any military nurses out there?

   CourtneyRN2014 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hello first some of my background: I am a new grad... Just graduated in May 2014 and passed the NCLEX in June. It is now nearing September 2014 and I am still jobless! I have my bachelor's degree and worked for over 2 years in a surgical ICU as a stu...

9. Picking a major, HELP!

   CourtneyRN2014 replied to heyitsdoubletee's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I just graduated from Nursing school and honestly THERE ARE ZERO JOBS. I went to the best school ranked in my state, got my bachelors degree, among many other qualifications and experience Ive had and cannot get a job anywhere to save my life. I woul...

10. HELP. I plan to major in Nursing but one problem: I don't like science.

    CourtneyRN2014 replied to loveangie's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I just graduated from Nursing school and honestly THERE ARE ZERO JOBS. I went to the best school ranked in my state, got my bachelors degree, among many other qualifications and experience Ive had and cannot get a job anywhere to save my life. I woul...

11. How to land your first RN job in Arizona?

    CourtneyRN2014 posted a topic in Arizona

    I graduated with my Bachelor's Degree in Indiana and have passed the NCLEX in June of 2014. My fiancé lives in Arizona and I am planning to move in with him there. I visited him last month and was there for a month and took the opportunity to apply f...