ccrn2b

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1. Can they switch your unit after hire date?

   ccrn2b replied to Medic2RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I think the HR person should have informed you during your meeting/interview with them. I was told something similiar even though I decided not to accept the offer because i got a better one....i was...

2. Prairie View A&M students

   ccrn2b replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Texas Nursing

   Prairie View? whooooop! Not to discourage anyone but i was there myself. They make it soooo hard and tough! Luckily, i transfered some of my classes to another school and still graduated the same...

3. New Graduate nurse seek help please.............

   ccrn2b replied to vernessa's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Sorry to hear this news Vernessa. We all get nervous and make little little mistakes as new grads but survive it anyway.Yours was just unfortunate. i'm surprised they didn't try to talk to you and...

4. Doctors' rounds

   ccrn2b replied to andypandy's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i figure it also depends on what area of nursing you are working. I mean, if you are in medsurg with 6-8 patients, i don't see how one rounds with all the docs and residents alike. You can, sometimes...

5. Doctors' rounds

   ccrn2b replied to andypandy's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I never round with doctors except when absolutely necessary. Or when i need to tell them something about the patient or want them to sign something after seeing the pt. I usually just say hi Dr. so...

6. frustated with job search!!

   ccrn2b replied to healer27's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Just keep applying...can relate to your frustrations but just gather yourself together and keep applying. And like you said, be open to any shift(you can always change it later on ..LOL..). Conisder...

7. Leaving things for Day Shift

   ccrn2b replied to Brooke13-RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I thought it was only me! Only few days back i was giving report and told the day shift nurse that there was no blood availabe in the blood bank yet for my patient whose H&H went low. She just...

8. Texas Evening/Weekend Courses?

   ccrn2b replied to shannonFNP's topic in Texas Nursing

   Kingwood College - a part of North Harris Community College in Houston also has an evenining ADN programme.

9. Anybody know a very good gynecologist? Pls help!

   ccrn2b posted a topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for taking the time to look! I'm not sure if this is a better place to say this but I'm just worried. I'm just asking if anyone knows a good gynecologist i could use. Here's my story. I...

10. Two months orientation. How can i handle family members???

    ccrn2b posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I feel so much intimidated by family members of my patients. Once they find out that i'm new, they start asking me how long i've been working,what does this medicine mean, what does it do, how many...

11. Kaplan Readiness Test

    ccrn2b replied to DolphinRN84's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Reserve teh question trainer tests 5-7 till the week before your test. Do them and finish all the rationales. You can do one test per day(in the moring and do the review of rationales of missed and...

12. If you took Kaplan and then took the NCLEX...

    ccrn2b replied to MIA-RN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Too bad you are haiving a bad time with your Kaplan Instructor but i too took Kaplan and know exactly what you are saying but the picture you're painting on this board about Kaplan isn't good, i must...

13. Psyching yourself up for the NCLEX

    ccrn2b replied to RNSuzq1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ...if you feel you know the content, pls focus more on taking lots of Nclex type questions before your test and be sure to read the rationales of both the missed ones and the ones you got right.It...

14. Taking Nclex 06/10/2006

    ccrn2b replied to mistiblue's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :balloons: :balloons: :balloons: :balloons: All the

15. Need Opinions from recent NCLEX takers..........

    ccrn2b replied to swee2000's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ....honestly, you are the only one that can tell if you are ready or not. I scheduled mine as soon as I got my ATT and right after graduation. I knew i was ready to take it. Having read through the...