Damion Jenkins MSN, RN

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    Failed NCLEX 3 times

    Damion Jenkins replied to newnurse2011's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes I do. Please email me at [email protected] for more
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    Failed NCLEX 3 times

    Damion Jenkins replied to newnurse2011's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would love to help point you to the resources that can help you! I recommend starting with this study guide! You can also visit my profile or send me direct messages if you have additional...
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    NANDA retired?

    Damion Jenkins replied to LilyRN99's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    From my experience, so long as the nursing diagnosis assignment is observable and can be validated through the assessment skills and scope of practice of the nurse, then it should count and the...
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    Graduated 6 years ago want to take NCLEX

    Damion Jenkins replied to Cortney22's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can test in any state you want! That's the beautiful thing about nursing. You will just have to apply to the State BON that you want to be licensed in. They will require info from his school to be...
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    Failed NCLEX 3 times

    Damion Jenkins replied to newnurse2011's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi There! Did you know that I created a FREE NCLEX Study Guide here on allnurses? If you have questions or need additional assistance - I'd love to help you develop strategies for NCLEX Success!...
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    S/O failed the NCLEX at 60 questions.

    Damion Jenkins replied to Deyndrael's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The good pop-up is not "official" results, but in all cases that I know to date, the good pop-up means that you passed! So if you could NOT reschedule your exam, then it most likely means you passed!...
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    Top Nurses 2020 - Baltimore Magazine Winners!

    Damion Jenkins posted a topic in Nursing News

    Have you seen the winners of Baltimore Magazine's Excellence in Nursing award for 2020? I was among many amazing nurses to be selected, and I thought it would be nice to share - so we can all...
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    Master's in nursing education...now what?

    Damion Jenkins replied to TravelRNdreaming's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I found it - thanks for this
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    Top Nurses 2020 - Baltimore Magazine Winners!

    Damion Jenkins replied to Damion Jenkins's topic in Nursing News

    Thank you! Yes! It is nice to get some recognition. Best,
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    Feeling terrible about a mistake I made in clinical

    Damion Jenkins replied to CatieK's topic in General Students

    When a preceptor tells you - it's not that big of a deal - listen to them. Yes. You made a mistake. Yes. That mistake probably resulted in a delay in care due to the patient not being able to...
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    Fired from my first travel gig after 4 days

    Damion Jenkins replied to Birdsofprey's topic in Travel

    Some of the best lessons are through the journey and the struggle. I do think you should gain another year or so of experience - because travel assignments can be brutal. The facility DOES NOT CARE...
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    Master's in nursing education...now what?

    Damion Jenkins replied to TravelRNdreaming's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Thank you! I look for updates, postings, webinars, and news from the NCSBN regularly and reach out to them if I have any specific questions. They really do want individuals to be successful, so...
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    Do you recommend agency nursing for nurses going back into the field?

    Damion Jenkins replied to InSchool4eva20's topic in Agency Nurses

    This really depends on the relationship that the nurse develops with the facility and their agency. When I worked agency, I ALWAYS got the shifts while others were cancelled. The only times I would...
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    Are there any remote volunteer nursing opportunities?

    Damion Jenkins replied to InSchool4eva20's topic in General Nursing

    What kind of work are you looking to do specifically? There is definitely a need, but it depends on what you are interested in doing? Let me
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    Nurse Educator Experience

    Damion Jenkins replied to amdrn19's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    You are very welcome! Good luck to you.
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    Fired from my first travel gig after 4 days

    Damion Jenkins replied to Birdsofprey's topic in Travel

    Don't be hard on yourself. From the sounds of it, you were in the wrong place at the wrong time and even someone who had several more years of experience than you did - even I was "fired" from a...
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    DNP NECESSARY????

    Damion Jenkins replied to TheFuture09's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    MSN and DNP programs should have funding opprotunities like PhD programs. I refuse to go back for a terminal degree unless it is paid for by someone other than
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    Master's in nursing education...now what?

    Damion Jenkins replied to TravelRNdreaming's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Start your own education business. Schools are nearly IMPOSSIBLE to get into - especially in densely populated areas. I had my MSN for years before I was able to land a faculty position. Once I...
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    Nurse Educator Experience

    Damion Jenkins replied to amdrn19's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I found that I was very flexible and was able to accept more opprotunities due to the variety of settings I gained experience in over the years. While many of my colleagues were masters of their...
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    Clinical pass/fail or a grade

    Damion Jenkins replied to LilyRN99's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    The school I worked for was pass/fail. Clinical was not a separate course from the classes, so the letter grade they receive was for lecture. Clinical and Skills lab were
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    MSN Educator Preceptor

    Damion Jenkins replied to blondestyles's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Will your school allow distance learning? A virtual practicum experience? I have facilitated several during the pandemic and I could definitely assist. I am a unique Nurse Educator in the sense that I...
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    Clinical Nurse Educators-RN Ratio

    Damion Jenkins replied to lunate's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I can see why this is a complicated statistic to find - it's because there isn't any good data out there that provides recommendations for this. Perhaps it's a great way to start the process of...
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    Best study guide for NCLEX?

    Damion Jenkins replied to Rachel_Oli's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This FREE Study guide is Sure to
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    ATT new York

    Damion Jenkins replied to Babydawn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    NY is not a compact state. Therefore you will have to apply for your license by endorsement. I had a Maryland license but I wanted to work in NYC as well, so I had to get a NYS license. All I had to...
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    Studying for NCLEX: Balancing it all

    Damion Jenkins posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Many NCLEX candidates spend WAY TOO MUCH TIME studying before writing their exam. They read their textbooks, review all of the notes from their lectures, rewrite their flashcards, and stay glued to...