cwruRN1

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1. Licensure by Endorsement

   cwruRN1 replied to cwruRN1's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much for responding! Wow that's way longer than I was anticipating. They finally cashed my check after 3 and a half weeks, and I'm sure it will be another couple before I hear anything else....

2. Licensure by Endorsement

   cwruRN1 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all! I am a licensed RN in Illinois and am hoping to relocate to WI very soon. I just submitted my WI "licensure by endorsement" application and all materials this past week. To those who have gone...

3. Lurie's New Grad RN Internship March 2018

   cwruRN1 replied to nursenicky1's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Congrats!! If you don't mind me asking, which unit offered you the

4. Help..new grad RN unsure what to go for

   cwruRN1 replied to averyl417's topic in First Year After Licensure

   As a fellow new grad, I can verify that what the above posters say is true. More than likely, you will not be able to slide right into a specialty area. I applied to about 60 OB jobs before realizing...

5. Failed my NCLEX

   cwruRN1 replied to Lynllo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I agree that Kaplan wasn't helpful. I got UWorld one week before my exam, did as many questions as possible, and felt SO much more confident than I did after 2 months of Kaplan. I would get the 1...

6. Feeling discouraged..Taking NCLEX next week.

   cwruRN1 replied to emilyrenae95's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I also did the Kaplan Live Review, and was told by my instructor (on the down low) that if I was getting 50% or higher on the QBank and Trainer tests, I was doing just fine. I averaged between 60-70%...

7. Passed the NCLEX... Awaiting Letter from BON

   cwruRN1 replied to cwruRN1's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Yep, I'll be in Chicago working at Advocate Illinois Masonic! It is most definitely a tough market - I heard through the grape vine that many Chicago hospitals have a hiring freeze for new grads. I...

8. When will my license be posted online?

   cwruRN1 replied to nurserambler's topic in Illinois Nursing

   You should have received a letter from Continental Testing a few days to 2 weeks after you tested informing you of your pass and requesting an additional $50. Once you send this in, it can take 4-8...

9. Passed the NCLEX... Awaiting Letter from BON

   cwruRN1 replied to cwruRN1's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Thank you for your reply. I received my letter 2 weeks to the day after I found out I passed. I mailed in my check and the waiting game

10. Passed the NCLEX... Awaiting Letter from BON

    cwruRN1 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hey everyone, I took boards on June 28th and verified that I passed June 29th via Continental Testing Services. I am still waiting for the official letter notifying me of my pass and I am getting...

11. Illinois Masonic RN Residency Summer 2017

    cwruRN1 replied to cwruRN1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Yes, I'll be starting in September! I can't wait.

12. Illinois Masonic RN Residency Summer 2017

    cwruRN1 replied to cwruRN1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I was contacted via phone this

13. Illinois Masonic RN Residency Summer 2017

    cwruRN1 replied to cwruRN1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    At the interview day, we were told that ED and ICU are not hiring. They said that a single NICU spot was available but interviews have already taken

14. Illinois Masonic RN Residency Summer 2017

    cwruRN1 replied to cwruRN1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Just accepted a position with the CRU! So

15. Illinois Masonic RN Residency Summer 2017

    cwruRN1 replied to cwruRN1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi guys! Just found out that I was selected for an interview this coming Wednesday! Will anyone else be