I want to say it depends on how you're doing on the floor. I know someone failed and they were allowed to retake.
nursing school exams were definitely harder but you just have to understand and know the material.
Most of the people in the class were also new grads and many passed.. Just like nursing school exams.. pay attention, take good notes & study! I felt HESI/NCLEX was harder than the exam but don't slack off.
I was in the same class as PCU but just not the training portion. For ICU and PCU, they take the same course and exam. The exam was about 100-110 questions. Exam questions were appropriate to what was learned in class. Just a long exam but otherwise ...
This is from a previous response form someone else" Most of the questions were behavioral scenario and then I got two pretty basic clinical scenario questions. One question I got that caught me a little off guard was "what's a misconception people ha...
Hi everyone! I am hoping someone can share tips/advice on being a new grad in the ICU..
in just a couple of weeks I will finish my training and I will be on my own. I have noticed I lack critical thinking and have difficulty in knowing what to ...
I got my ranking email on 6/1 and 2 hours later I got an email to schedule an interview.
I was interviewed on a Friday by 2 ANMs and after I met with the manager who asked me 2-3 scenario questions. They called me the following Monday. Interview ...
Hi! Sorry for the delay in responding!
So.. the unit I am currently in is currently (or already finished) hiring for the next start date which is September something... This is for the IICU (it is a new unit they are starting).
The progra...
If I am not mistaken, extra help and full time employees will go through the same training program. It’s 12 weeks of orientation on the floor training, & class.
So far it’s 1 week of orientation, 3 weeks of class (m-f, 8hrs) & the rest...
Oh you are for sure getting the job ??! I think everyone does afterwards.. the person who interviewed before me also came from the same direction I did after meeting with the manager.