mdonohue

Hi Everyone! I am a new nurse going on many interviews for nursing homes. Problem is, I have NO IDEA what the going rate is for new nurses in long term care/nursing homes. I live in a SUBURB of Philadelphia. CAn anyone help me on what nurses make at ...

Hi Everyone - For some reason, I am having trouble hearing out of my Littman stethoscope and want to buy an electronic one on EBay for $157. The one I see is ADC. Anyone have one of these? Do they work, are they durable? Please let me know, I don't ...

I am a new nurse and starting working in assisted living. Not my first choice, I would love to be in maternity or med surg but we all know the job market. However, I do love it. Always loved the elderly anyways so it's working out! Anyways, somedays ...

Wow thanks guys!!! such a help! can't wait to go to the book store..thanks again!!!!

Im reposting my reply to a different thread to see if anyone else had any advice! thank you! I just wanted to post on here to see how everyone else faired when they started to work as a new RN but they were pregnant. I am a new grad (grad. last may 2...

:eek:Hello Everyone - I am a new nurse and completely confused on what I am supposed to do for CEC's for the state of PA. I beleive I need 30 credits....is it per year? Dp employers usually provide this or do you guys usually do it on your own? Any ...

Thank you so much for givng me such a clear answer and for cutting to the chase like that. I actualy heard another nurse talking about Medscape today. Thank you!!!

Yes, it is VERY possible nad you will be fine!! I was lucky..I go pregnant my first semester of nursing school and gave birth a month after spring semester ended, so I spen the whole first year of nursing school pregnant. Igot alot of "attention" and...

I just wanted to post on here to see how everyone else faired when they started to work as a new RN but they were pregnant. I am a new grad (grad. last may 2009) been looking for a job ever since. I got pregnant (sooooo unexpectedly.....had trouble ...

I am looking for RN jobs in nursing homes in suburbs of Philly (southeastern PA)...any help is appreciated!! Thank you!!!

I'm an RN, but with no experience!

:redpinkheHi Everyone - IO am taking the NCLEX test on Friday and I'm freaking out. I have two questions for ANYONE willing to help me! I need some reasurrance and advice! My Q Trainer scores were: Q Trainer 6 67$ Q Trainer 7 59% Readiness Test 66%...

Thank you!!! I will take your advice...what was the test like? Do you get something to write on? What if you want to take a break,etc? IS the computer test anything like Kaplan?

Thank you ALL for your help. I welcome any type of advice from other nurses, I just want to make sure I am totally prepared for whats ahead!

Hello! I am trying to get into nursing school and I was just reading all those scary ghost stories on here and some stories about dieing mothers and babies. See, my ultimate goal is to work in labor and delivery and OF COURSE I know sometimes babies ...

Well, I am taking Math for Nurses for Summer 1 and The PSY Lifespan for Summer 2 and I signed up for Anatomy for the fall! I plan to take Physiology in Spring of 07. Then I think the only class left is Abnormal Psyc. Fortunatly, I have a BS from Tow...

that does help, thank you! its nice to know there could be more options out there for me if I dont get in. It's just such a long process in applying. I started my application process and all that in Feb., and I won't find out if I am accepted until C...

thanks everyone for the support, I feel much better! I really only want to go to Delco b/c of the location and price. Chester program is hard to get into b/c of the seat numbers so that is awesome that you did, Aradien! You must post here when you s...

I got my NET scores back and I am very happy w/ my scores, I hope they get me in...I got 100% on math and 84% on reading, Im pretty psyched. Lets hope this gets me in!

Thank you all for your help with this! For Adadien - Did you not get into Delco, even with those scores in the 80's? And for Italia - When did you find out about those hospitals sponsering other seats? DId they contact you after you found out you ...

HI! I am applying to Delaware County Community College for Fall 2007, and I am awaiting my results from my NET tests. I am curious for anyone who has been accepted into that program that had to take the NET. HOw were your scores???? I am prety sure ...

Hi ! I hope people are still on this thread about admissions to the Delaware County Community College Nursing Program. I am currently applying, and still waiting for my results from my 2nd NET Test. It's been over 2 weeks! Anyways, can someone who ha...