bblondon

bblondon has 1 years experience.

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1. NCLEX June 2018

   bblondon replied to sch19's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I will be taking mine June 4th! I have been using UWorld exclusively, but my school required the ATI capstone during our last semester. The panic is starting to set in a little. Congrats to those that...

2. My all-nursing unit is considering hiring PCTs, looking for advice.

   bblondon replied to sam95UAB's topic in Medical-Surgical

   A MET call means there is a patient emergency or change in vitals etc. It stands for medical emergency

3. Mayo Clinic 2018

   bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, I got my HR email two weeks ago and scheduled my appointment. Is your POPA coming up

4. Mayo Clinic 2018

   bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

   Yes that's a great idea! A group for summer 2018

5. Mayo Clinic 2018

   bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

   Me too!!

6. Can Somebody Explain NCLEX Process?

   bblondon replied to andythenurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Thank you so much! So glad I found this

7. Can Somebody Explain NCLEX Process?

   bblondon replied to andythenurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Also, are you registering for your current state by exam and then for the Minnesota license by endorsement? Or just registering for MN license by exam? Since it doesn't matter where we take the

8. Can Somebody Explain NCLEX Process?

   bblondon replied to andythenurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Can you explain the 'registered with your state' part? Are you talking about registering for the NCLEX or for your license? I also haven't been told anything about this process, so sorry if the...

9. Mayo Clinic 2018

   bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

   I also have a question if you don't mind! I was wondering what to expect at the POPA/HR appointment. They mentioned a physical and a dexterity test or something? I've had to pass a physical abilities...

10. Mayo Clinic 2018

    bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

    #4) I was told in my interview that they do not cancel people. If you are low-censused on your floor, they will float you to another unit. You will always get your 72 hours in, they do not cancel or...

11. Mayo Clinic 2018

    bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats!! Looks like we'll be in the same residency group! I'm moving from Iowa but I don't plan on living with a roommate. I know a couple others on here were interested, though! And I've had...

12. Mayo Clinic 2018

    bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

    If you're applying to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, you don't apply to the residency you just apply to the job position and they enroll you in whatever residency starts closest to your start date. Or are...

13. Mayo Clinic 2018

    bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

    I had an in-person interview, but seriously everyone is very nice and once you actually start the interview, you'll calm down. I was completely anxiety-ridden up until it started. But once we started...

14. How do new grad Nurses that don't have BSN manage to survive this job market ?

    bblondon replied to Wannabenurseneko's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I will be graduating this May 2018 with my ADN and I've already received two job offers at magnet status hospitals. One in my state and one out of state. It can totally be done! I have PCT experience,...

15. Mayo Clinic 2018

    bblondon replied to vkyereme's topic in General Nursing

    Now all we have to do is pass boards :) Did you schedule your POPA? I got that email pretty quickly, but I haven't gotten the email yet to schedule an appointment with