acceleratednurse

acceleratednurse specializes in PCU/SDU.

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1. Getting licensed in a different state and endorsing in California, a timeline.

   acceleratednurse replied to acceleratednurse's topic in California Nursing

   Yep you definitely can. You can sit for the exam anywhere in the country. A student I had here in California did it in Hawaii while on vacation. Just keep in mind that the process might take a long...

2. Getting licensed in a different state and endorsing in California, a timeline.

   acceleratednurse replied to acceleratednurse's topic in California Nursing

   I don't think that applies to you because you will be getting your nursing degree from US nursing

3. Should I stay or should I go?

   acceleratednurse posted a topic in Nursing Career

   I'm trying to figure out if I hate my job because I'm a clueless new grad and a wimp and should just tough it out and stick with it until it gets better or if I should leave because my place of...

4. I Feel Stuck - Like My Options Are Limited

   acceleratednurse replied to Ashleynurse101's topic in General Nursing

   IMHO your best option is remote work. I know new grads who were able to snag one. I think you can too. Figure out where to look and what you can do to get that knowledge or experience. Health Coach...

5. Getting licensed in a different state and endorsing in California, a timeline.

   acceleratednurse replied to acceleratednurse's topic in California Nursing

   I took the NCLEX in California (meaning I sat for the exam in California), but for a single state Nebraska license. After I got the NE license I endorsed it in California. Like the other poster...

6. Getting licensed in a different state and endorsing in California, a timeline.

   acceleratednurse replied to acceleratednurse's topic in California Nursing

   I did pre reqs in California. I did not have any trouble with

7. Not sure if I’m cut out for this

   acceleratednurse replied to Rosie_RN2k22's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I feel you. I've been off orientation for a month and I'm starting to be decent with time management and keeping up with my patients. I'm glad you changed preceptors. I keep hearing, stick it out for...

8. Changing Specialty

   acceleratednurse replied to MWMRN's topic in Nursing Career

   I feel exactly the same way. I've been in my position (neuro PCU) for a little over 3 months. I dread work constantly and my days off a just passing time and dreading going back. I hate it. I'm not...

9. Should I transfer departments during orientation?

   acceleratednurse replied to acceleratednurse's topic in Nursing Career

   Thank you so much for your answer. I appreciate the POV of someone in your position. I ended up applying because I figured this is the chance I've been hoping for and it might not come again. What you...

10. Should I transfer departments during orientation?

    acceleratednurse posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I'm a new grad (graduated in August) and I've always been interested in working in the NICU. Unfortunately, because of COVID we were never allowed to go to the NICU during nursing school (even though,...

11. New Nurse Feeling like a Failure

    acceleratednurse replied to Menagerie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm sorry you are going through this. It does sound like this a petty unit. I'd look for a different job if possible. Maybe complete a year and move on. I came here because I'm a new grad still on...

12. Getting licensed in a different state and endorsing in California, a timeline.

    acceleratednurse replied to acceleratednurse's topic in California Nursing

    Hi, I don't know long it takes in SC, but if it's any faster than California and money is not a problem for you, that's what I would do. One of my classmates also from California decided to get...

13. Getting licensed in a different state and endorsing in California, a timeline.

    acceleratednurse posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hi guys, We all know getting licensed in California (CA) takes forever. If you, like me, went to nursing school in a different state and is wondering if it's better to get your license in that...