Clarise

Clarise has 8 years experience and specializes in med surg, school nursing.

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1. Roll Call 2016-2017

   Clarise replied to Farawyn's topic in School

   Here! We don't go back till after Labor Day, however, I have already been in the office a few times....put my office back together, organized paperwork, made calls to incoming K parents letting them know that I still need immunization records or the...

2. School Year 2015/2016: Who's in?

   Clarise replied to Farawyn's topic in School

   I will be back for my 4th year. Looking forward to it! It will be a busy year - 2 diabetics, seizures, hemophiliacs, allergies, etc. And I just got word from my Dept of Education that I received my Professional License

3. It's August!! Who is going back soon??

   Clarise replied to Eleven011's topic in School

   My official day back is September 8th, however, I will be going in a few days before that to meet with some parents. I have another diabetic this year!

4. fed up- cant get a job

   Clarise replied to coogar's topic in Career Support

   I agree. I graduated in May of '07, took the summer to study for NCLEX, passed NCLEX in July and then started applying. I am still looking....most hospitals in my area hire twice a year, so I am trying to get in a new grad program for January/Febru...

5. Lessons learned from NCLEX

   Clarise replied to sinagbayan's topic in NCLEX

   May I add that what helped me was to really take my time for the 1st 75 questions - I truly did NOT want to take all 265, so I put all my effort and focus on answering the 1st 75 will all my brain power....I think my head would've exploded had I had ...

6. Looking for my 1st RN job - question

   Clarise posted a topic in New Nurse

   So I have applied at five local hospitals and have heard nothing, except that most of them are NOT hiring new grads. I have passed the NCLEX and at this point will take any part-time job there is. At first I wanted to specialize in post-partum but ...

7. new grads having time finding jobs?

   Clarise replied to bostongrad07's topic in New Nurse

   I am also a spring 2007 and I just passed the NCLEX. As of yesterday, I have formally applied at 5 area hospitals. I was told at one that they don't hire new grads I hope I don't encounter that message at the other places. Luckily for me there is...

8. What nursing class at your school has the most failure rate?

   Clarise replied to msteresa97's topic in General Students

   We lost 1 in fundamentals, 1 in medsurge and 2 in ob/pedi.

9. I took NCLEX on July 5th

   Clarise replied to Rufryder's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats! :balloons::balloons:

10. Thank GOD , I PASSED.

    Clarise replied to zm259's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats! Clarise, RN :balloons:

11. Did you use Kaplan??

    Clarise replied to jillnurse2b's topic in NCLEX

    I just passed NCLEX this past Monday with 75 questions. I bought the Kaplan book for $35 and didn't take the class so I can't help you there. About 1/2 of my exam was content and the rest meds, drug calcs and some priority. I don't think a Kaplan c...

12. What # of questions did u pass the NCLEX with?

    Clarise replied to teresab_2000's topic in New Nurse

    Took NCLEX this past Monday, July 2, 2007 and passed with 75 questions

13. Results: to look or not to look.....?

    Clarise replied to trulypampered's topic in NCLEX

    I also took it on Monday and checked Pearson Vue every single hour since that time! :) And I am burning ALL of my notes when I get home, although I am passing along my NCLEX study prep guides to my friend who is still a nursing student. Doesn't it ...

14. Second Time Failure

    Clarise replied to CaringT's topic in NCLEX

    I am so sorry. What do you think might help you pass the next time? It is content or strategy that you think might be of help?

15. ...and now I sit and wait

    Clarise replied to Clarise's topic in NCLEX

    I passed!!!:balloons::balloons::balloons: I just found out about 10 minutes ago. When they say 48 hours, they truly mean it. Now I am off to enjoy the 4th of July holiday. Congrats to everyone and thank you for the support! Woohoo! Clarise, RN